Make the choice to stay healthy inside and out by making your annual well women exam a priority. Preventative healthcare is a good wellness strategy and early detection can lessen your chances of more serious complications down the road. You are worth the time and care and our staff is privileged to care for you. Dr. Rachel Harris has some guidelines and information to share that will help you better understand what to expect during your annual exam.
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends that a young woman visit a gynecologist for the first time in her mid-teens. Find out more about what to expect at a teen's first visit.
The goal of screening tests for breast cancer is to find it before it causes symptoms. Annual screenings beginning at age 40 save the most lives. Dr. Davenport helps us sort out the confusion around the guidelines.
The "Fourth Trimester," also known as the postpartum period, is a time of intense change in your lifestyle and in your body! Many new moms find it helpful to surround themselves with support and guidance during this sensitive and important time of life.
Perimenopause refers to the years leading up to your last menstrual period. For some women, noticeable changes occur during this time.
Menopause occurs when your ovaries stop producing hormones, resulting in the end of your menstrual periods.
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THE NEXT STEP IN LIFE: A PERIMENOPAUSE WORKSHOP
Krista Margolis, NP and Functional Medicine/Holistic health practitioner, will guide you and offer support to help you through this very natural process.
THE "FOURTH TRIMESTER"
This class will guide you and ease your transition from pregnancy to postpartum.
CONGRATULATIONS GRANDPA & GRANDMA
Seasoned and first time grandparents will get a better understanding of the changes in medicine and childcare from the "Good Ole Days" to the present.
THE NEXT STEP IN LIFE: A PERIMENOPAUSE WORKSHOP
If you missed the March or April class, take another chance to work with Krista Margolis, NP and Functional Medicine/Holistic health practitioner. She will offer support and guide you through this very natural process.
