Oct 24, 2024 | Advice, News
By Nelson Fong, MD, Lakeside Doctors Gynecology and Obstetrics Menopause is a natural stage in a woman’s life that marks the end of her reproductive years, clinically diagnosed when you haven’t had a period for 12 consecutive months It typically occurs around age 51,...
Aug 1, 2024 | Advice, News
By BreeAnna Gibson, MD, Lakeside Doctors Gynecology and Obstetrics Whether you’re a new mom or a seasoned pro, breastfeeding can be both rewarding and challenging. From health benefits for both mother and baby to overcoming common struggles and debunking myths,...
Oct 29, 2018 | Advice, News
What is BHRT? Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy or BHRT is a natural way to overcome hormone deficiencies and hormone imbalance at any age. These hormones are delivered in the form of small pellets, which are custom compounded in a pharmacy within the United...
Aug 30, 2018 | Advice, News
Many women experience hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and other physical changes with menopause. For some women, the symptoms are mild and do not require any treatment. For others, symptoms are moderate or severe and interfere with daily activities. Hot flashes improve...
May 15, 2018 | Advice, News
Women age 40 years and older should begin annual mammograms to help detect breast cancer. And according to study data, newer, 3-dimensional mammograms may be better at picking up invasive tumors and avoiding false alarms than traditional breast cancer screening...