As we age, disease prevention and vitality are essential to both men and women. Our hormones play a role in this. Balanced hormones are important to maintaining good overall health. After the age of 30, women lose hormones in the body each year, which leaves them susceptible to a number of ailments, diseases, and changes […]
Do you have concerns about your more “intimate areas?” At Northwest Women’s Center in Houston, TX, we understand that many women have questions about certain concerns with their vaginal area. It is vital that patients speak to our providers about their concerns to learn more about solutions that can help. You are not alone when […]
Women of all ages need to pay close attention to their bone health. This is especially true as they age, as conditions such as osteoporosis can become much more prevalent. Osteoporosis is a chronic disease that causes weakness of the bone tissue as well as tissue loss. This can make it much easier for women […]
Part of family planning is the use of birth control. Birth control is considered any device or medication that is used to minimize the risk of an unintended pregnancy. At Northwest Women’s Center in Houston, TX, women who are interested in putting conception on hold will want to talk to a provider about their birth […]
The team “vaginal rejuvenation” can cause confusion for many women. However, this term is becoming more commonplace as women learn about the benefits of it. There are many reasons why a woman might consider these types of treatments at Northwest Women’s Center in Houston, TX. Vaginal rejuvenation is often used to address vaginal atrophy and […]
At Northwest Women’s Center, our providers ensure that patients have information they need about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Certain conditions, such as HPV, may impact one’s health and wellness. Many patients are not as well educated on HPV as they may be about other conditions such as breast cancer. Our team is happy to inform […]
In the past, birth control options were not available, and women who were sexually active had to rely on close monitoring of their natural menstrual cycle to reduce their risk of pregnancy. Fortunately, with today’s medicine and technological advances, women have more options than ever for preventing conception and pregnancy. Birth control, also known as […]
Women are impacted every day by their hormones. Especially when hormonal imbalance occurs. Whether you are dealing with severe mood swings, weight gain, low libido, or fatigue, many women find that their ailments can be traced back to fluctuating hormone levels. To alleviate many of these hormone-related issues, many women in the Houston, TX area […]
If you are dealing with vaginal dryness, stress urinary incontinence, or diminished sexual satisfaction, you may be wondering who to talk to and how to address these common problems that can occur with age. Thanks to continued medical advances, women now have options to improve these concerns in a minimally invasive manner. At Northwest Women’s […]
Most women are unaware of their bone health until a particular problem occurs. This includes conditions such as osteoporosis, which isn’t often diagnosed until it is in the later stages. Osteoporosis is a disease that causes brittle, weak bones due to lost bone mass. Patients who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis may be at a […]