Women's Health Archives - Madison Women's Health

Pregnant woman managing and preventing infections during pregnancy

The Truth About Infections During Pregnancy: What Every Mom-to-Be Needs to Know

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it comes with its share of concerns. Infections during pregnancy can be worrisome, but knowledge is your best defense. Our latest article provides valuable information on the most common infections, symptoms to look out for, and how to protect your health and your baby's.

Woman riding a bike after overcoming yeast infections during pregnancy

Understanding and Overcoming Yeast Infections During Pregnancy

Blog, Pregnancy, Women's Health

Pregnancy can bring unexpected changes to your body. One common surprise is the greater risk of yeast infections. Our latest article will help you understand, spot, and manage yeast infections during pregnancy.

Why STI Testing Should Be Part of Your Self-Care Routine

Blog, Healthcare 101, Women's Health

When was the last time you got tested for sexually transmitted infections? If it’s been a while, it’s time to make STI testing part of your regular self-care routine. Infections like chlamydia, gonorrhea or even herpes often don’t show symptoms at first but can cause damage if left untreated.

Woman lying down while recovering from a hysterectomy

Hysterectomy Procedures: Types, Surgical Techniques, Recovery Times and More

Blog, Women's Health

Having a hysterectomy is a significant decision. In our latest post, we discuss different surgical approaches and the recovery journey. Empower yourself with essential information regarding this common procedure.

Woman suffering from symptoms of uterine fibroids

Understanding Uterine Fibroids: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Blog, Fertility, Women's Health

Uterine fibroids are a common concern, but the good news is that most of them are benign. Good reproductive outcomes are possible. Our latest article delves into the symptoms, causes, and risk factors associated with fibroids. Explore various treatment options, from conservative approaches to non-invasive procedures and surgical management.

Smiling Madison Women's Health provider with patient

MWH – A Different Kind of Care

Blog, Clinic News, Women's Health

Other than being Madison’s only women-owned health clinic, what else sets us apart? We have a unique approach that empowers and supports women at every stage of life. From personalized care to stress management and healthier living, our commitment to our patients is unparalleled. Don't miss out on discovering the future of women's healthcare.

Woman with breast cancer smiling and putting on lipstick

Breast Cancer: Risks, Symptoms and Treatments

Healthcare 101, Women's Health

Did you know that the second most common cancer among women in the U.S. has a 5-year survival rate of 90%? The sooner it’s detected, the better. Read our blog post about breast cancer to learn about its risks, symptoms and treatments.

Mammograms: Do They Hurt? When to Get One, and Other FAQ

Healthcare 101, Women's Health

Mammograms are an essential screening tool that can detect breast cancer at an early stage, making treatment more successful. At Madison Women's Health, we strongly encourage women to undergo regular mammograms as a preventive measure against breast cancer.

A female doctor sits at her desk and chats to an elderly female patient while looking at her test results

Cervical Cancer & HPV: Prevention & Treatment

Blog, Women's Health

Cancer is the big "C-word" diagnosis that no one wants to hear, no matter how high its survival rate. One of the more common—and treatable—cancers that affect women is cervical cancer.

Menopausal Symptoms: How to Treat The Ones That Bother You

Women's Health

Hot flashes, night sweats, brain fog, moodiness… symptoms of the menopausal transition can be rough. But they can be managed! Learn ways you can treat the symptoms that bother you the most.