Women often prefer their OBGYN over their regular doctor for many procedures, but may wonder do obstetricians do surgery, too? While not every OBGYN performs surgery, many do especially minimally invasive procedures that don’t lead to much downtime for the patient. Specifically, the incredible doctors at Fleur Women’s Health in Rancho Mirage CA perform a […]
What Is Considered Minimally Invasive Surgery?
As technology advances, more and more medical procedures are able to be performed in a minimally invasive manner, but what exactly does that mean? At Fleur Women’s Health in Rancho Mirage, CA, we are experts at minimally invasive surgery, so we are able to provide information on what is considered minimally invasive as opposed to […]
How Can You Prevent Gynecological Problems?
Gynecological Problems The female body is unique, sensitive, strong, and complex. For a woman to take proper care of her body, she needs to go beyond the typical check-ups with her family doctor. That’s where the gynecologist comes in. And while some women might cringe a little at the idea of visiting the gynecology office, […]
What can cause urinary incontinence?
If you suffer from urinary incontinence, then you’re no stranger to the frustrating problem of unexpected urine leakage during simple activities such as laughing, coughing, or performing simple household chores. Women are more at risk of developing this condition, which can be caused by pelvic muscle problems, pregnancy, and childbirth, as well as infections. At […]
When Should I See an Obstetrician?
Obstetrician At Fleur Women’s Health in Rancho Mirage, CA, we are obstetrics professionals. Our team is committed to providing you the best in obstetric care through your pregnancy, during labor, and after childbirth. We will talk you through the process, answer all of your questions, and provide you with technologically advanced and compassionate care as […]
Does Birth Control Affect Basal Body Temperature?
Being sexually active means making responsible choices about every aspect of your sexual and reproductive health. For many women, sexual activity automatically equates to using a contraceptive method to control when – or if – pregnancy will occur. At Fleur Women’s Health in Rancho Mirage, CA, we believe in patient education so women can make […]
What Happens at My First Obstetrician Appointment?
You’re pregnant! The fact that you’re having a baby in nine months is very real: as real as those ten positive pregnancy tests sitting on the counter next to you. However, what changes this whole experience from feeling like a strange dream to a blissful reality is your very first obstetrics visit. At Fleur Women’s […]
What Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Do?
As women approach menopause, their bodies produce less estrogen. Estrogen levels decline even further after they reach menopause. Since estrogen is an important female sex hormone that plays a crucial role in several bodily functions, a drop in levels can have some undesirable effects. Menopause is not the only cause of low estrogen. Hormonal shifts […]
What Are the Signs That You Need Hormone Replacement Therapy?
As we age, hormone imbalances can create unpleasant and frustrating challenges. Since hormones act as essential communicators between cells in our bodies, they can affect many functional systems for both men and women. Thankfully, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is an effective solution to restore balance in the body and improve quality of life. At Fleur […]
COVID-19 Testing: Everything You Need to Know
As we try to flatten the curve to stem the pressure on our healthcare systems, the importance of robust testing for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has become more important than ever. Working under direction from California leadership, clinics such as ours are now offering COVID-19 tests to patients who are medically eligible. At Fleur Health […]
