Managing skin health doesn’t end when you reach a certain age. In fact, estrogen levels dip as you age, so you may notice entirely new challenges in caring for your skin. The good news is, there’s something you can do.
Aug 1st, 2022
Managing skin health doesn’t end when you reach a certain age. In fact, estrogen levels dip as you age, so you may notice entirely new challenges in caring for your skin. The good news is, there’s something you can do.
Endometriosis is more than just painful. The resulting scar tissue can make it harder to get pregnant. Treatment options are available to alleviate your pain and significantly improve symptoms such as heavy bleeding.
It’s always beneficial to consume a nutritious diet, but it’s even more helpful if you’re dealing with premenstrual syndrome. Cutting back on processed foods and added sugars eases PMS symptoms.
You know that prenatal care is important for your health and the health of your baby. In fact, prenatal care is the most important thing you can do for yourself and your unborn child. Here’s why.
What you eat during pregnancy affects your baby. Good nutrition, which includes strictly avoiding certain foods, supports your baby’s growth and development.
Are you dealing with heavy periods that prevent you from going about your daily life? Endometrial ablation is a treatment option that can relieve heavy periods. Here’s how.
It’s perfectly normal to have some anxiety or fear when you receive an abnormal Pap test result. But most of the time, an abnormal result is due to a virus, not cancer.
Planning a pregnancy is an exciting time, and the sooner you prepare your body, the better. Rely on your OB/GYN for the care and guidance you need to have the healthiest possible pregnancy and delivery.
For many women, menopause brings with it symptoms that can affect your self-image, including weight gain. Fortunately, effective solutions are available to treat symptoms of menopause so you feel like yourself again.
Pregnant? Congratulations! To make this wonderful experience as comfortable and joyous as possible, it’s important to find the right OB/GYN to join you on this journey. Get five important tips to help you pick the best doctor for you.
When you’re ready to have a baby, you don’t want to wait. Learn how over-the-counter ovulation strips are one of the best tools to help you get pregnant.
It may be easy peasy to stop your birth control method. But you may experience some pleasant and not-so-pleasant side effects. Learn what to expect when you stop using birth control.
Are you tired? Moody? Forgetful? Not interested in sex? You may have a hormone imbalance. The good news is that you can resolve your issues with effective treatment. Learn the common symptoms of hormone imbalance.
Pregnant? Congratulations! You’re ready for prenatal care, which is the care you receive during your pregnancy. Learn what services are included and why prenatal care visits are so important for your health and the health of your unborn child.
Not ready for children? Not ready for more children? There are many birth control options available. In fact, there are so many, it can be challenging to choose the right one. Learn about all your options so you can find the right one.
Are you pregnant? Congratulations! Learn about the importance of prenatal health care visits and how to get ready for your first one.
Has your mom or sister had breast cancer or ovarian cancer? If so, you may want to learn about heredity cancer screening to help you determine your risk of developing certain cancers.
Are you losing your hair and gaining weight? Having problems sleeping? Find out if you have a hormonal imbalance and if BioTe® hormone pellet therapy can help you.
Have you scheduled your annual well-woman exam? If not, read this blog to find out why it’s essential for your overall health to have a well-woman exam every year.
Menopause symptoms can wreak havoc on your life. Learn about the many treatment options available to help relieve and reduce symptoms.
If you suffer from uncomfortable heavy menstrual periods, there’s hope. One very effective way to eliminate the heavy bleeding is a treatment called endometrial ablation. But does it affect your fertility?
A natural decrease in hormone production causes the three phases of menopause (perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause). As hormone levels begin to decline, a variety of symptoms may present themselves. Learn more in this BioTe article!
Are you experiencing disturbing menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and sleep problems? Learn about two effective treatments: bioidentical hormone replacement therapy and traditional hormone replacement therapy, and which one is best for you.
BioTE Medical outline's the top 6 patient concerns about BHRT and how we, as a practice, can address them and put patients at ease. Please read to learn more!
Now is the time to make sure you're up to date on all your screenings and tests to ensure optimal health. Learn why you shouldn’t postpone scheduling your well-woman exam during COVID-19.
Baby’s on the way and you’re doing everything right — eating healthy, plenty of exercise, keeping your prenatal appointments. But as summer heats up, you’ll need a few more tricks in your bag to keep your skin cool and healthy. Try these tips.
Once you get pregnant, your doctor advises you about what you should and shouldn’t do to ensure a healthy pregnancy. But here’s what you can do before you get pregnant.
Information about how hormone balance may impact the way we think.
Are you having a baby? Are you excited? Nervous? It’s normal to be both. Learn why you’re in good hands with Dr. Sharon Breit and her obstetrics team.
Dr. Breit's daughter, Caroline, was recently interviewed about her mastectomy journey by KSN News. Learn more about how she is using her experience to lead breast cancer study at KU.
February is National Heart Health Awareness Month. Learn how your heart changes during pregnancy and how to keep it healthy.
Make your health a priority this year. Schedule an annual well-woman exam to start the new year off with healthy and achievable goals.
If your period lasts more than seven days or you need to change your tampon or pad every hour or so, you may have heavy periods, a common and treatable medical condition. Learn how endometrial ablation can relieve you of your heavy periods.
Understandably, an abnormal Pap smear can make you worried. But don’t be. Learn about what it means and what steps you should take next to get a definitive diagnosis.
Do you feel moody, anxious, or depressed? If you’re a middle-aged woman going through menopause, you’re not alone. Learn how menopause affects your mental health and what you can do about it.
Are menopause symptoms wreaking havoc on your life? Learn how to find relief the natural way with BioTE® bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.
For some women, endometriosis symptoms are worse during pregnancy, and for others, they’re better. Learn how pregnancy could affect your endometriosis symptoms and how you can manage them.
You’re pregnant and eager to see what your baby looks like and to learn about your baby’s health while the fetus is growing inside you. Ultrasounds provide a look inside the womb. Learn about the different ultrasounds and what they can tell you.
Eating for two? Learn about the top 10 superfoods you should be eating to help ensure a healthy baby, problem-free pregnancy, and smooth delivery.
Does one of your parents or siblings have cancer? Are you worried that you may get cancer as well? Learn about hereditary cancer screening and how it can help you determine your risk for developing the cancer that runs in your family.
A high-risk pregnancy can put both the mother and baby’s health and life at risk. Learn what lifestyle changes you can make to lower your chances of having a high-risk pregnancy.
Bleeding during your pregnancy can be alarming. Fortunately, it’s often not a sign of a problem. Learn about when and why bleeding is normal during pregnancy, and when it’s not.
Are you gaining weight? Feeling depressed? Having trouble sleeping? You may be suffering from symptoms of low estrogen. Find out how low estrogen can affect your body and how you can restore you levels and relieve symptoms.
There are more birth control choices than ever before. In fact, you may find the number of choices overwhelming. Here’s what you need to consider to select the best one for you.
Are you gaining weight for no reason? Do you have acne like when you were a teenager? Tired? Irritable? You may have a hormonal imbalance. Find out how to get your hormones back in balance and your body and mind back to normal.
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Every expectant mother wants the best for her little one. Prenatal care increases your chances of having a healthy baby and decreases your chances of pregnancy and birth complications.
Are hormonal fluctuations or imbalances causing bothersome symptoms? Are you looking for a natural solution? Find out if convenient BioTE® hormone pellet therapy may be right for you.
For many women, morning sickness is the least favorite part of pregnancy. While not an indication of your health or your baby’s, morning sickness can put a damper on your daily activity. We offer the following tips to help manage these challenging symptoms
Getting regular exercise when you’re pregnant is one of the best things you can do to stay healthy, counteract pregnancy-related symptoms, and prepare for labor and delivery. Read on to learn the safest way to stay active during pregnancy.
There is no “one size fits all” when it comes to what you can expect after menopause. Each woman’s experience is uniquely her own. But there are general truths about how menopause might affect your sex life and a few myths you should ignore.
To help ensure a healthy baby, there are weight milestones to achieve during each trimester of pregnancy. Your doctor also provides the weight guidance you need to prevent gestational diabetes and other health conditions.
The human papillomavirus, or HPV, is garnering a lot of attention recently, thanks to efforts by the medical community and the United States government to increase awareness of this common sexually-transmitted infection.
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. The professional staff at the Center for Women’s Health can help you learn everything you need to know to protect yourself against cervical cancer.
No cure for hot flashes exists, but you can learn to minimize symptoms and manage them when they arise. Doing so can be tricky when you’re at work, but the Center for Women’s Health is here to help you learn to manage them even when out in public.
If you’ve decided the time is right to start trying to conceive, there’s a lot you can do in advance to ensure that your pregnancy and baby are as healthy as possible, from taking prenatal vitamins to quitting smoking.
Tied to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Breit offers an overview/guidance on genetic testing for breast cancer.
You may already know what it’s like to have hot flashes caused by hormonal changes during menopause. You may not know that changes in your hormone levels can also cause exhaustion, weight gain, excessively dry skin, and loss of muscle mass. Bioidentical ho
Dr. Breit discuss three methods of birth control and why they could be right for you if you're looking for an alternative to the pill.
