Gynecological Health

3 Myths About Hysterectomy

Despite significant progression in the medical field, many doctors still rely on old school procedures like hysterectomies to fix prolapse. Find out why their reasoning may be ...

Expert: Lauri Romanzi, M.D.

Bacterial Vaginosis: The Sex Connection

Fishy odor 'down there' is, well, kind of gross. But it's also a sign of the most common bacterial infection in women and needs to be treated ASAP.

Expert: Jayme Waxman, M.S.Ed

Birth Control

For most people, sex is a lot more fun when you know that you are NOT going to get pregnant. How well do you know your birth control? Are you an expert, or are you still prac...

Bladder Control: The Facts

Since urinary incontinence affects 13 million American adults, it's important to clarify exactly what it is and what you can do to fix it.

Expert: Lauri Romanzi, M.D.

Bladder Control: The Real Deal

There's not a single thing appealing about wetting your pants each time you cough, sneeze or lift something heavy, but it happens ' to millions of women. Here's everything you ...

Expert: Lauri Romanzi, M.D.

Hysterectomy: The Real Deal

If you go to your doctor to fix uterine prolapse, you're very likely to end up with a hysterectomy. But there's a good chance you can treat prolapse without losing your uterus....

Expert: Lauri Romanzi, M.D.

No More UTIs

Does it seem like you get a urinary tract infection after every sexual escapade? Help has finally arrived!

Expert: Brooke Bennis, D.O.

Understanding Cystocele

Did you know that the bladder can bulge into the vagina? It can -- and it does, often causing the feeling that accompanies a full bladder and leakage. And so goes the story of ...

Expert: Lauri Romanzi, M.D.

Understanding Endometriosis

One of the most common health problems among women, endometriosis can lead to infertility-but what is endometriosis and why do some women get it?

Expert: Alice Ko, M.D.

Understanding Rectocele

There's a thin wall of fibrous tissue between your vagina and rectum called fascia. Unfortunately, when that wall becomes weakened or damaged, the front of the rectum can bulge...

Expert: Lauri Romanzi, M.D.