Expecting mothers who've had a previous cesarean section and are pregnant again may be able to give birth with a VBAC. It is an option for about 90% of women who have undergone cesarean deliveries. Visit A'Fina Houston OBGYN online to learn more.
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Fibroids often do not produce severe symptoms or complications, so treatments are rarely necessary. In fact, menopause can cause fibroids to shrink or resolve on their own due to reduced estrogen levels.
Here's a daily reminder to wash your hands often to slow the spread of COVID-19. Keep these key times in mind for when it's especially important to wash your hands. Remember to follow other protective actions provided on the CDC website.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html
Many women experience abnormal uterine bleeding or spotting between periods at some time in their lives. The experienced team at A'Fina Houston OBGYN helps patients understand and manage this condition. Learn more online!
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Menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes and night sweats, can be reduced with hormone replacement therapy. If you are struggling with any of these symptoms, contact A'Fina Houston OBGYN to discuss treatment. https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
What do uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and even cancer all have in common? Hysterectomies. Most women suffering from any of these diagnoses will more than likely be advised to get a hysterectomy.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an organized worldwide campaign that aims to increase awareness of breast cancer and to help raise funds for the continued research of breast cancer. Dress in pink this month to support everyone who has been affected by the disease!
Is it hot in here, or is it just me? For women going through menopause, this question may be all too familiar. Learn about ways to manage menopause symptoms at A'Fina Houston OBGYN.
Every pregnancy is unique! A'Fina Houston OBGYN provides complete prenatal care for normal and high-risk pregnancies as well as preconception counseling for women who want to have a baby. To learn how we can help, click below! https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/services/obstetrics?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Infertility can be caused by many different things, including age, lifestyle, and pre-existing health conditions. Speak with a member of our team if you and your partner are having a difficult time conceiving.
Hormonal methods of birth control are increasing in popularity as effective methods of contraceptives. Long-acting contraceptives, such as intrauterine devices and hormonal implants, are single inserts that you do not have to use every day. Short-acting hormonal methods such as pills and shots are taken more frequently, sometimes every day.
Don't live with discomfort. Instead, get some answers at A'Fina Houston OBGYN. We will help get to the bottom of your pelvic pain issues. Visit our website to get started: https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
A'Fina Houston OBGYN provides individualized OBGYN and infertility care to women of all ages, from adolescents to expectant mothers to menopause and beyond. To learn more about our practice, click the link below!
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Uterine fibroids are benign growths that are extremely common in women of childbearing age. Fibroids do not usually cause symptoms, but when they do, symptoms can include changes in menstruation, abdomen or lower back pain, pain during intercourse, infertility, and more. For more information on fibroids and how we can help, visit our website. https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Don't let the fear of infertility hold you back from the family of your dreams. Our team is ready to work with you throughout this tricky time. To learn more about your options, visit us online: https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
At A'Fina Houston OBGYN, we offer VBAC to give women the chance to deliver vaginally after a previous c-section, but it isn't for everyone! Learn about the pros and cons of VBAC, provided by the Mayo Clinic! https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/vbac/in-depth/vbac/art-20044869
"Always get awesome services and care with Dr. Asumugha!!" -Verified Patient. We love reading patient testimonials! After a visit with us, be sure to leave us a review online.
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Not sure if your symptoms are from COVID-19 or seasonal allergies? Although they can be similar, there are some differences between them as shown in the image below. Learn more about this frequently asked question on the CDC website. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/people-with-seasonal-allergies-faqs.html
The A'Fina Houston OBGYN team strives to deliver excellent services in a supportive, convenient, and comfortable environment. We believe good health begins with patient education! Take a look at our gynecology resources online. https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/contents/patient-resources/education/gynecology1?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Having a LEEP procedure performed can be nerve-wracking. You want to ensure any precancerous cells don't develop any further. Here's what you should before having it done: https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/patient-education/about-your-loop-electrosurgical-excision-procedure
There's a whole laundry list of symptoms and physical changes associated with menopause, but the truth is that the experience is different for each woman. For specialized care based on your health, visit A'Fina Houston OBGYN today!
Minimally invasive surgery can assist in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of women's health conditions, including abnormal bleeding, fibroids, and gynecological cancer. To learn more, visit A'Fina Houston OBGYN online. https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/services/minimally-invasive-surgery?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Ladies, we have a slew of female health issues to contend with regularly - abnormal bleeding shouldn't be one of them. When spotting or bleeding occurs between your menstrual cycle, speak with a specialist for diagnosis, testing, and treatment.
Cleaning alone is not effective at killing germs, so it's essential to disinfect high-touch surfaces to lower the risk of spreading COVID-19. For frequently asked questions regarding cleaning and disinfection, visit the CDC website. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html#Cleaning-and-Disinfection
Most of us don't truly know how fertile we are until we try! Realistically, many factors can contribute to infertility. Seek answers with the team at A'Fina Houston OBGYN. https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
An increasing amount of research is showing that multiple c-sections can cause harm to a woman. If you previously delivered a child via c-section, VBAC can be an option for you! Talk to us today about your delivery options.
Although the year 2020 is behind us, the COVID-19 pandemic is still here as cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to rise nationwide. We must remain vigilant and continue to take steps to slow the spread. Here's what you need to know according to the CDC:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/need-to-know.html
The team at A'Fina Houston OBGYN offers customized hormone treatment plans to restore balance to natural hormone levels. Get relief from dryness "down there," hot flashes, or sleep disturbances! Visit our website for more information. https://www.afinahoustonobgyn.com/services/hormonal-treatment?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
LEEP is a critical procedure if our specialists previously identify abnormal cervical tissue. The extracted cells allow us to determine if they are precancerous or not and if additional treatment beyond LEEP is necessary.
There are many causes of abnormal menstrual bleeding. To come up with the best treatment, it is important to meet with a trained professional to identify the causes.
