Finding The Right OB/GYN: Life Long Support for Women’s Health

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Finding The Right OB/GYN

• Life Long Support For Womens health

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Ovarian Cancer Action Survey

• One in four women say WORK comes before seeing a
  doctor.
• One in three women say caring for their FAMILY
  comes before seeing a doctor.
• One in three women says EMBARASSMENT keeps them
  from seeing a doctor.
• This is especially true for SEXUAL HEALTH issues.

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GYNECOLOGICAL CARE

• Sexually active females and women over the age of
  18 need wellness exams EVERY YEAR. These exams
  include pelvic examinations, pap smears, and
  breast examinations.

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Older womens health

• Menopause Management

• Hormone Therapy

• Menopause is a normal part of aging!
• Dont suffer through it.
• Symptoms can be reduced or eliminated with
  treatment by your gynecologist.

• Older women often experience hormone imbalances.
• This can result in
• Hot flashes
• Low libido
• Vaginal dryness
• Creams, pills and patches can help you find a
  balance again and feel like your old self again!

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obstetrical CARE

• Whether you are going through your first
  pregnancy or you are an experienced mother, you
  need support! Even in a healthy pregnancy, your
  body and your baby will have many prenatal and
  postnatal care.

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Pregnancy

• Fertility Services

• Urogynecological Services

• Visiting a fertility clinic can increase the
  likelihood of getting pregnant.
• This is especially helpful for older women.

• Bladder control issues are not uncommon after
  childbirth.
• Problems can worsen without treatment.
• Depending on the type of issue, treatment will
  vary so diagnosing your specific condition is
  important.

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Need an ob/gyn?

• Consider the Institute for Womens Health, the
  largest OB/GYN practice in San Antonio.