Category: Gynecology

The purpose of a bone density test is to alert your doctor if there is decreased bone mass, which can lead to falls, broken bones, and fractures due to brittle bones. There are multiple ways to determine this mineral content in our bones, but the DEXA-CT scan is considered the gold standard. Understanding your T-scores and Z-scores is crucial, as they provide valuable insights into your bone density, which can significantly impact your quality of life, especially as you age.

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Do you find yourself locating the nearest bathroom when you are out with friends? Do you make it a habit to always use the bathroom before going anywhere? Are wearing leakproof panties now part of your daily attire? If so, you may be suffering from an overactive bladder. There is more you can do to manage this problem. Here are 12 effective tips for managing overactive bladder.

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If you are a woman who has very heavy periods, bleeds between periods, or has anemia from excessive bleeding, you know how painful this cycle can be and how it negatively affects your life. You could have a hysterectomy or have a 5 minute one-time procedure. Which sounds good to you? Maybe it’s time to look at NovaSure vs. hysterectomy and weigh your options.

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