Do you experience longer periods than the usual five days? Do they also involve painful cramps keeping you home during your menstruation? Longer periods with painful cramps are common signs of menorrhagia. If you are unfamiliar with this type of menstruation issue, we have the menorrhagia facts you need to know. If you see you … Continued
It is common for women who are recovering from a hysterectomy to experience constipation. If you are experiencing constipation after your hysterectomy, we have different ways and techniques to avoid being uncomfortably bound up. Because you are in recovery, your body isn’t getting the same amount of activity as it was before so keeping it … Continued
After a hysterectomy, many women find themselves more and more sedentary as they heal. It’s easy to put on weight when most of the first two weeks of recovery you spend in bed, and you find yourself mindlessly snacking or overeating. Prevent weight gain after a hysterectomy by following these three tips and being enjoying … Continued
There is a lot to think about when you are considering a hysterectomy—the feeling of barrenness, a new inability to have children, and feeling less like a woman. But everything has a positive to it, and the positives of a hysterectomy make the thought of the procedure less daunting. You might even be overjoyed by … Continued
Great news for endometrial cancer resistant patients—a new type of therapy for endometrial cancer treatment might have been discovered. With limited options for endometrial cancer therapies, this new breakthrough is a breath of relief for those patients who didn’t have any other options left for endometrial cancer care. A Treatment Option for Endometrial Cancer Resistant … Continued
The ovarian cancer medication, Lynparza, has shown to be an effective option for ovarian cancer treatment. It also may even help prevent ovarian cancer from spreading further in the ovaries. The FDA has just recently approved this cancer medication for a possible medical defense. Studies are still being conditioned on how potent it will be … Continued
What happens with life after a hysterectomy? Women are hesitant about a hysterectomy because they worry about how the procedure will affect their life. A hysterectomy is an important part of a women’s health and women’s care. Life after a hysterectomy brings its own set of conditions. Understanding what actually happens after a hysterectomy should … Continued
Did you know 93% of toxic shock syndrome reports came from women and were related to menstruation? Toxic shock syndrome affects many women but are you aware of what exactly it is? Knowledge of what causes toxic shock syndrome could help prevent it from affecting women. Due to it affecting primarily women, we want to … Continued
Every month, do you go from cheerful to a sobbing mess in a split second? Common PMS mood swings are the emotional roller coasters women endure every month. Mood swings even serve women as indicators to their menstrual period is upon them. We have some tips if you are looking to not let mood swings … Continued
MountainView Hospital congratulates Dr. Lynn Kowalski, Medical Director of MountianView Hospital’s Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery, on her 1,000th robotic case. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in Gynecologic Oncology. MountainView’s Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery provides a wide array of robotic-assisted surgery, including the specialty in gynecologic oncology. MountainView Hospital is the only … Continued
