Endometrium tissue lines the uterus. When that tissue grows in other parts of the body, it is called endometriosis. This endometrium tissue that grows outside of the uterus is called an implant. In cases of endometriosis, the implant will grow on the bowel, the bladder, the rectum, outside of the uterus, the ovaries, or the [...]
There are several causes of pelvic pain in women. The symptoms of the pain will determine whether or not the pain is resultant from the urinary system or bowels, or if it is a women’s health issue that needs to be addressed. In the following Women's Health blog post, Dr. Dennis Eisenberg discusses the topic.
Next to a cesarean section, a hysterectomy is the second most common surgery in the United States. One in three women in the U.S. undergo a hysterectomy every year for health reasons. This post will answer the questions: what a hysterectomy is? and what are the common reasons that women will undergo a hysterectomy surgery? [...]
An Overview of Painful Sex Dyspareunia can be caused by either medical or psychological reasons that result in the experience of painful sexual intercourse. Painful sex is a common condition that impacts 1 in 5 women at some point in their lives. If you are experiencing pain or discomfort during sexual intercourse, the condition is [...]
