It’s important to talk to your doctors about your cancer care treatment and how it may affect your fertility before going forward with any procedures. Don’t assume your doctors will ask you about fertility and pregnancy concerns; it’s better to be upfront and voice your concerns right away. Getting enough resources, information, and support will … Continued
A cancer diagnosis comes with many feelings and emotions. Some of the most common feelings are sadness, anger, confusion, helplessness, hopelessness, and depression. The person with the cancer diagnosis needs support from friends and family, as well as a comforting presence. It’s not easy knowing exactly what to say to someone who has been diagnosed … Continued
Should all men get screened for prostate cancer? The answer is, it’s up to you. Talk to your doctor to see if screening is right for you. Typically men aged 55 to 69 benefit the most from prostate cancer screening. While this may be a sensitive topic to talk about, remember you have your family … Continued
As a Las Vegas cancer center, we see threats to women’s health every single day. Advances in the medical industry have done a lot to combat common women’s health problems. In order to take advantage of these treatments, first, you must be informed. The list of women’s health issues is long, but these are some … Continued
So you need a hysterectomy. What does this mean for your future, your health, and menopause? A hysterectomy is the second most common surgery for women in the United States (the first being a Cesarean section for childbirth). There are about 500,000 hysterectomies performed on women each year, and we should know how a hysterectomy … Continued
So you need a hysterectomy. What does this mean for your future, your health, and menopause? A hysterectomy is the second most common surgery for women in the United States (the first being a Cesarean section for childbirth). There are about 500,000 hysterectomies performed on women each year, and we should know how a hysterectomy … Continued
From puberty, childbirth, and menopause, women’s bodies go through a lot of change during the course of their lives. It’s hard to know what’s normal and what’s a sign of serious health problems. Menopause symptoms that seem abnormal could be ordinary while others could be the body’s manifestation of something more. Understanding menopause symptoms could … Continued
Cervical cancer happens in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus. Strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) may play a big part in causing cervical cancer. When you are exposed to HPV, your immune system will typically prevent the virus from doing any harm. A very small percentage of people … Continued
Women who are experiencing menopause believe they can no longer be intimate. They also believe that their age is stopping them from enjoying intimacy with their partner. Arousal after menopause is not a myth – you can still be aroused while experiencing menopause. Menopause literally shouldn’t put a “pause” on your sex life. Your intimacy … Continued
Your cancer journey begins the moment you receive your results. You may feel like your life has just been flipped upside down and your results may also bring on immediate stress and worry. It may be difficult to cope with your cancer diagnosis because you may not know where to begin. Don’t worry, you’re never … Continued
The vaginal rejuvenation treatment, Femilift, has had a wonderful impact on the lives of many women. The results with Femilift are amazing and are present in such a little amount of time, but like any procedure, there are qualifications needed to be considered before having a Femilift. It’s crucial to see if there is anything … Continued
Colon cancer takes the lives of 50,000 Americans each year. Being responsible for your health and being honest with your doctor can be vital. Colon cancer screening can be awkward and uncomfortable – but with at-home test kits, it is now possible to take the test in the comfort of your own home. The big … Continued
