Seasonal Changes and Their Impact on Gynecological Health

As the cold days of winter approach, many women can’t remember why they dread that time of year so much. Then it all comes back to them. Winter is one of those seasons when their menstrual cycle goes haywire. Their irritability is off the charts, their menstrual pain seems to be worse than normal, and their periods seem longer. In fact there are similar issues when the weather turns warmer. There are some physical reasons why this occurs. Let’s take a deeper dive into seasonal changes and their impact on gynecological health.

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Lifestyle Changes to Manage Urinary Incontinence: Practical Tips for Everyday Life

Urinary incontinence—the involuntary leakage of urine—can significantly affect a person’s daily life, causing discomfort, embarrassment, and anxiety. While medical treatments can help, lifestyle changes play a crucial role in managing symptoms and improving quality of life.

The good news? From dietary adjustments to bladder training and weight management, simple changes can make a big difference. Below, we look at several practical tips to help you take control of urinary incontinence and regain confidence in everyday activities.

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NovaSure vs. Hysterectomy: Weighing Your Options

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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Symptoms of Pelvic Organ Prolapse You Shouldn’t Ignore

Many people will ignore symptoms when they are afraid to find out what is going on with their body. It’s a common reaction to unknown issues, but it doesn’t make the problem go away. In fact, it can make it worse by waiting and then finding out the diagnosis later when treatment options are more limited. This is certainly true when it comes to the symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse.

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Top Tips For Maintaining Gynecological Health During The Summer

Women have special health needs all the time, but should take extra precautions especially during the hot summer months. Your gynecological health should be paramount to prevent infections and reduce the possibility of other suboptimal consequences. Let’s look at some top tips for maintaining gynecological health during the summer. Continue reading “Top Tips For Maintaining Gynecological Health During The Summer”

What Should You Expect During And After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery?

What should you expect during and after pelvic organ prolapse surgery? Choosing to have pelvic organ prolapse surgery is a serious decision and should be made in consultation with a board-certified gynecologist like Dr. Yitzhack Asulinin in Englewood, NJ. After trying non-surgical treatments, surgery may be the only option you have left in order to enjoy an active and healthy lifestyle. Ask lots of questions during your consultation.
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What Is Bladder Training for Urinary Incontinence?

Regardless of the reason, having urinary incontinence is embarrassing and let’s face it, you feel like you have lost control of your body. It’s humiliating, but things don’t have to stay this way. Take advantage of all the positive treatments and lifestyle changes you can pursue. You can regain control. What is bladder training for urinary incontinence? Let’s start here.

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What Happens If Pelvic Organ Prolapse Is Untreated?

Pelvic organ prolapse is not a hot topic among the ladies that lunch, or among those that don’t, but maybe it should be. It is a condition that affects almost 40% of women, so why do we keep silent about it? Many women don’t even want to discuss it with their physician. Let’s shine some light on this topic and find out what happens if pelvic organ prolapse is untreated?

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