What are women’s health issues?
Health issues that only affect women include:
Gynecological Health and Disorders
Gynecological women’s health issues include menstruation and menstrual irregularities, as well as complications associated with your urinary tract health, including:
- Urinary incontinence
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Vaginitis
- Uterine fibroids
- Vulvodynia
Pregnancy Issues
Drs. Brill and Agayeva offer preconception care and prenatal care, as well as treatment for pregnancy loss from both miscarriage and stillbirth. Additionally, the doctors at Advanced OBGYN also provide treatment to help prevent:
- Preterm labor and premature birth
- Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Breastfeeding Issues
- Congenital disabilities
Infertility
Drs. Brill and Agayeva treat issues associated with the inability to get pregnant and maintain a healthy pregnancy, like uterine fibroids, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and endometriosis.
Other Disorders and Conditions
The doctors at Advanced OBGYN treat:
- Turner and Rett syndromes
- Ovarian and cervical cancers
- Osteoporosis and bone health
- Menopause
In addition to these health issues, women are more likely to suffer from heart disease, mental health issues, and osteoarthritis.
How are women’s health issues treated?
To help prevent and treat women’s health issues, Drs. Brill and Agayeva offer:
- Preventive screenings: pap smears and mammograms
- Sexual health services: birth control and infection therapies
- Gynecology and reproductive health services: fibroids, irregular periods
- Prenatal care: preparing for and delivering healthy babies
- Infertility services: diagnosis and treatment for the inability to conceive
- Bladder care: urinary incontinence and prolapse
How can you avoid women’s health issues?
While you can’t eliminate all issues or risk factors, an essential part of prevention includes making good lifestyle choices:
Don't Smoke
Avoid secondhand smoke and if necessary, ask the doctors at Advanced OBGYN for help quitting smoking or using other tobacco products.
Eat a Healthy Diet
It’s best to eat foods that include whole grains and high fiber while limiting foods high in saturated fat, or with added sugar and sodium.
Maintain a Healthy Weight
Drs. Brill and Agayeva can help you lose excess pounds and help you keep them off.
Get Moving
Exercise helps control your weight and lowers your risk of both heart disease and stroke.
Limit Alcohol
Drink in moderation.
Manage Stress
Find ways to reduce your stress and learn to deal with stress in healthy ways.
For help managing all of your women’s health issues, call or make an appointment online today with Dr. Hayama Brill and Dr. Kamila Agayeva at Advanced OBGYN.
