• What To Do if You Might Possibly Have an STI
    STIs, or sexually-transmitted Infections, plague millions of people of all ages. Potentially damaging to overall health, interpersonal relationships, and fertility, STIs are nothing to ignore. At Serenity Gynecology & Functional Read more
  • Signs and Symptoms of a Bladder Infection
    Having trouble going? It could be due to a bladder infection. You’ve been running back and forth to the bathroom all day and you’ve noticed an increased urgency to pee, even Read more
  • What Is Cervical Ectropion?
    Cervical ectropion, also referred to as cervical erosion, is when the glandular cells found inside the cervical canal are also found outside the cervix. This harmless, benign condition is more Read more
  • Women's Supplements and You
    Nutrition plays an important role in your health. When you're lacking certain nutrients, you may be more likely to catch colds or other illnesses, feel tired, and even develop chronic Read more
  • The Importance of an Annual Women's Exam
    Since cancer screening recommendations changed a few years ago, women no longer need to have a Pap smear every year. Instead, you can test once every 3-5 years. However, this Read more
  • Understanding and Treating Your Fibroids
    The NIH reports that 20-25 percent of women of reproductive age have fibroids, benign tumors that develop within the lining of the uterus. Some women have fibroids but don’t even Read more
  • What To Do if You Experience Pain During Sex
    While it might not be a topic that we often discuss, we understand just how important it is for women to have a healthy sex life. But what happens when Read more
  • When To See a Lactation Consultant
    Breastfeeding is one of the most natural and beautiful things in the world; however, we know that it isn’t always easy, and it most certainly doesn’t always feel natural. In Read more
  • Is My Pregnancy High-Risk?
    Finding out you are pregnant is one of the most exciting moments in a woman's or couples’ lives; however, finding out you’re a high-risk pregnancy can be worrisome. It’s important Read more
  • What Is Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome?
    During a woman’s natural menstrual cycle, the body releases only one egg per cycle; If a woman is having trouble getting pregnant, she may decide to undergo in-vitro fertilization. During Read more
  • FAQs About Pap Smears
    Chances are good, especially if you are a woman over 21 years old, that you’ve heard or already undergone at least one Pap smear during your lifetime. Maybe you are Read more
  • Managing Your Menopause Symptoms
    When women reach their 40s and 50s their bodies begin transitioning into menopause. At this point, many women will experience hot flashes or other symptoms to alert them to these Read more
  • Reasons You Should Visit Your Gynecologist
    A trip to the gynecologist is inevitable for all women. Regular gynecological visits, just like an annual doctor’s checkups, are crucial for keeping you healthy. So, when should you turn Read more
  • Menopause Counseling & Treatment Options
    While menopause is something that happens to all women, we also know that the symptoms that come along with it vary from woman to woman. Some women breeze through menopause Read more
  • Prenatal Care and You
    Congratulations! You just found out you are expecting. This is such an exciting time in a woman’s life. Of course, one of the most important things you can do for Read more
  • When It Is Time To Get An STD Test
    The American Sexual Health Association reports that one in two sexually active Americans will contract an STD by the time they turn 25 years old. It’s crucial for people to Read more