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Did you know there are new methods of non-permanent birth control available? The NuvaRing is inserted monthly at Home. NuvaRing is soft, flexible, effective and comfortable. www.NuvaRing.com Or entirely hormone free copper T shaped intrauterine device (IUD) about the size of a penny. Both intrauterine methods are over 99% effective for up to 5 years. Progestin hormone injections, Depo-Provera, given once every three months may also be an option for you.
Are you through having children? Ask us about Essure, a less-invasive approach to permanent female sterilization. During an office visit, a small flexible device is inserted into the fallopian tubes providing an alternative to traditional tubal ligations.
A new procedure, Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy is one of a collection of advanced laparoscopic surgical procedures that are less invasive than open procedures. These procedures allow the surgeon to remove the uterus without the large incision required by traditional abdominal surgery. Patients usually experience less pain, minimal scarring and quickly return to normal activity.
Do you have accidents before reaching the bathroom? There are several new advances in bladder control. Ask your doctor if one of them is right for you.
Do you suffer from heavy bleeding, filling a tampon or napkin in less than an hour? You might be a candidate for office cryoablation therapy. Ask us today if this is an option for you. www.HerOption.com Do you experience heavy bleeding, cramping during menstruation or pain during intercourse? Now there are alternative treatments to hysterectomies for managing fibroids. Be sure to ask about all of the options available and which one is best for you.
Are you experiencing hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings or vaginal dryness? These are all signs of menopause. Be sure to ask your physician about natural options or hormone replacement therapy that may ease your symptoms. |