If you’ve been diagnosed with endometriosis, you may be wondering what treatment options are available and whether surgery is right for you. Endometriosis affects about 10% of women in the United States between the ages of 15 and 44 and can cause symptoms ranging from painful periods to chronic pelvic pain, infertility and digestive issues. While medications […]
Most women expect their period to last between a few days and a week. So, when bleeding continues longer than usual or seems like it won’t stop, it can be frustrating, concerning and disruptive to everyday life. While occasional changes in your menstrual cycle can happen, prolonged or unusually heavy bleeding may be a sign of an underlying gynecologic […]
If you’ve been diagnosed with uterine fibroids, you may be wondering what treatment option is right for you. The answer isn’t always simple. Fibroids are extremely common, affecting up to 80% of women by age 50. While some women never experience symptoms, others may struggle with heavy bleeding, pelvic pressure, pain or fertility challenges. Because […]