Choosing the right birth control is a deeply personal decision. At Northwest Women’s Center, our team, which includes two Fellows of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, knows that the first step to finding the best birth control is understanding the differences between hormonal and non-hormonal methods. Each approach offers benefits and potential drawbacks. Learn more about […]
Fibroid pain can often be unpredictable and overwhelming, impacting your daily life significantly. By identifying and addressing these triggers, you can take meaningful steps toward reducing your fibroid pain and enhancing your well-being. Hormonal Influences Hormones play a significant role in the behavior of fibroids. Estrogen and progesterone, in particular, can cause fibroids to grow, which […]
Are you dealing with persistent gynecological issues? If so, your doctor may have recommended a hysterectomy. This surgery is a common solution for women experiencing long-term discomfort or health concerns. At Northwest Women’s Center in Houston, our practitioners, including two fellows of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, regularly perform hysterectomies to help women struggling with a […]
Menopause is a natural stage in life that every woman experiences, typically around their 40s or 50s. It brings significant changes to your body, and one of the common concerns during this phase is urinary incontinence. This condition can be frustrating, but understanding its connection to menopause can help you manage it effectively. How Does Menopause […]
Childbirth, aging, and menopause can cause some upsetting and frustrating changes to your vagina and vulva. If you’re struggling with issues like vaginal dryness, reduced sensitivity, and other unwelcome changes, Northwest Women’s Center is here to help you restore your confidence and feel like yourself again. We offer noninvasive Votiva vaginal rejuvenation procedures here in our Houston, […]
The P-Shot (Priapus Shot) is a revolutionary treatment for men seeking to improve their sexual health and performance. This procedure uses platelet-rich plasma (PRP) from your blood to rejuvenate and enhance penile tissue. Understanding what to expect during and after your P-Shot procedure can ensure a smooth experience. Prepare Yourself for the Procedure The P-Shot procedure is […]
If you’ve been diagnosed with ovarian cysts, you might feel worried and unsure about what to do next. Managing ovarian cysts can often feel overwhelming, but understanding your options is the first step toward relief. One effective method is using birth control. Find out more about the benefits of using birth control to manage symptoms of ovarian […]
If you want to have a healthy pregnancy, you should know that the food you eat plays a critical role in nurturing both you and your developing baby. It’s not just about eating for two or satisfying cravings; it’s about nourishing two. Embracing the right pregnancy nutrition during these transformative months does wonders. It fuels your […]
Studies show that up to half of women everywhere are unsatisfied with their ability to reach orgasm consistently and that 10-15% have never achieved orgasm at all. The O-Shot® is an innovative nonsurgical treatment that may be able to help. We’ll break down what the O-Shot is and how it works. The Platelet-Rich Plasma Premise The O-shot is a […]
Being physically active is a well-known beneficial health strategy. But it’s not clear how it might impact your experience with incontinence. What Is Stress Urinary Incontinence? There are a few different forms of urinary incontinence or loss of bladder control. Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) happens when you put physical pressure on your bladder and unintentionally release […]