Preventative care in 2020
Preventative care is always important. Doctor’s visits, screenings and vaccinations are all designed to support your health and prevent disease. This year, however, preventative care is even more critical than ever. Experts hope to prevent a “twindemic” of flu and Covid-19 and many illnesses have symptoms that can be confused for coronavirus, underscoring the need to make health a top priority this year.
Is it time to make a birth control switch?
Some women love their birth control method while others struggle with remembering to take a daily pill, breakthrough bleeding, severe mood swings and other frustrating side effects. If you find yourself in the second camp, it might be time to talk with your doctor about making a switch.
Making the Best of Back to School
Distance learning, hybrid or in-person – as school districts across the country determine their fall plans, many parents are left concerned or scrambling when it comes to managing education, jobs and family schedules.
Whether you are delighted with your district’s plans or less than thrilled, the following tips can help you make the best of your current back-to-school situation.
Our Take on the Latest Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
The American Cancer Society recently updated its guidelines on cervical cancer screening, recommending that women start screenings at age 25 instead of 21. As of now, neither the American College of Gynecologists (ACOG) or ASCCP, the national organization of healthcare professionals committed to improving health through prevention and management of HPV-related diseases, has issued updates or changes in their recommendations for cervical cancer screening.
How Are You Spending Your Summer:
t has been great to reconnect with many of you in person this summer, and we always enjoy hearing what you and your families are up to and how you are enjoying the season and updating your typical summer traditions.
We asked our staff to share how they are spending their time when they leave the office.
COVID-19: Updates to Our Visitor Policy
We receive a lot of questions about our visitor policy and if we have plans to allow visitors. At this time, we continue taking extra precautions to provide the safest environment possible for our patients and staff and require that patients come alone to their visits. This includes no children, including infants. We want to […]
