Women's Health Associates | Kansas City Women's Health Providers
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Choosing a women’s health provider that’s right for you can make or break the future of your health. That sounds like an exaggeration, and yet, when women don’t trust, like, or feel comfortable with their healthcare providers, they’re less likely to schedule annual wellness exams or check in when they have a minor concern. Finding […]
First, know that yeast infections are quite common; about 75% of women will experience this condition at least once in their life. Also, if you have any of the symptoms we are about to discuss, please be sure to schedule an appointment to see a healthcare provider. It is important to do so as the […]
Your little girl is growing up. But wait! Is she still a little girl? While you may still see her as your sweet, pig-tailed cutie, tearing around the neighborhood on a pink tricycle – your “little girl” may have turned into a young woman without you even realizing it. Is It Time to Schedule an […]
Hysterectomies experience their fair share of scrutiny these days, as they should be. For much too long, these invasive surgeries were used to “cure” everything from bona fide medical conditions, to mood disorders. In fact, hysterectomies continue to be the second-most common type of surgery for women, after caesarian sections. Doctors didn’t think much about […]
Hysterectomies are the second-most common surgery for women of child-bearing age in the United States (second only to cesarian sections). A hysterectomy is a full surgical procedure used to remove a woman’s uterus, or womb, and is used to treat a range of medical conditions, including severe endometriosis, unmanageable vaginal bleeding, uterine fibroid tumors, invasive […]
We wish we could say that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a thing of the past but, alas, they are not. In fact, as of 2014, the CDC reports there were actually increases in all the three nationally-reported STDs: chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. The other startling, but not surprising, news is that younger populations are […]
