VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY

3D rendered illustration of the types of hysterectomy

Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy or LAVH, is a surgical procedure performed to remove the uterus through small incisions. It is typically recommended when a woman has conditions such as endometriosis, adenomyosis, or uterine fibroids. These conditions can cause significant pain, heavy bleeding, and other complications….

ENDOMETRIOSIS

a beautiful woman on her home sofa suffering from endometriosis pain

Endometriosis is the abnormal growth of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus. In the reproductive anatomy, the endometrium lines the inside of the uterus. A normal endometrium undergoes changes during the menstrual cycle. The hypothalamus, pituitary gland, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterus are all part…

URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS

a 3D digital sagittal image of a female reproductive system

UTIs are common problems that can be treated effectively with medical intervention. To diagnose a UTI, doctors may perform physical exams, order lab tests, and review medical history. UTIs occur when bacteria enter the urethra and multiply in the urinary tract. There are different types…

URINARY INCONTINENCE

3D digital urinary incontinence diagram

Urinary incontinence affects both men and women and can have a significant impact on their daily lives. There are different types of urinary incontinence, including stress, urge, and overflow incontinence. Stress incontinence occurs when everyday activities like coughing or sneezing put pressure on the bladder,…

GETTING RID OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Did you know that high blood pressure affects nearly one-third of adults worldwide? Let’s start with some basic facts: high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition where the force of blood against the artery walls is too high.What many people don’t realize…

OSTEOPOROSIS

Much exploration and research has been conducted on the topic of osteoporosis and bone loss. Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by a decrease in bone density (bone loss), which makes them very fragile and prone to fractures. Spinal fractures have painful, damaging affects that change…