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High Breast Cancer Risk: When to Begin Screening

Kennesaw Gynecology

Some people will debate whether too much of a good thing is a good thing. We say yes, it’s especially a good thing when talking about screening for high-risk breast cancer. It is recommended that women with a high breast cancer risk screen for breast cancer earlier and more often than women with a normal breast cancer risk.

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What Is Bladder Training for Urinary Incontinence?

Kennesaw Gynecology

Regardless of the reason, having urinary incontinence is embarrassing and let’s face it, you feel like you have lost control of your body. It’s humiliating, but things don’t have to stay this way. Take advantage of all the positive treatments and lifestyle changes you can pursue.

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Prioritizing Breast Health: Your Guide to Breast Exams

Kennesaw Gynecology

Breast exams check for any unusual changes to your breast tissue. These checks are an important way to be proactive with breast health—early detection is the best protection. Do you know how to do a monthly breast self-exam? Prioritizing breast health: your guide to breast exams.

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PCOS And Fertility: What You Should Know

Kennesaw Gynecology

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that interferes with a woman’s reproductive system. This includes getting pregnant, staying pregnant, and carrying a healthy child to term. If you are considering pregnancy, here is what you should know about PCOS.

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Cervical Cancer: What All Women Should Know

Kennesaw Gynecology

Let’s begin by telling all women that cervical cancer or cancer of the cervix is almost the easiest cancer to detect and successfully treat. Unless you live in a desert, a place where there is limited or no healthcare, or you just refuse to go to the doctor,

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Could My Painful Periods Be Endometriosis?

Kennesaw Gynecology

Having pain during monthly menstrual cycles is nothing new or unusual for women. However, having significant pain which makes daily activities impossible is something entirely different. If you are having more pain than usual, it might be time to find out what is going on.

Post-Menopausal Bleeding: Should I Be Concerned?

Kennesaw Gynecology

If you’re experiencing post-menopausal bleeding, you may be wondering if you should visit your gynecologist. In a word, yes, you should be concerned but not panicked. There is usually no pain with post-menopausal bleeding, but regardless of the color or amount of flow,

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Should I Get a Bone Density Test?

Kennesaw Gynecology

Wondering if you need a bone density test? For the most part, if your physician has ordered one or recommended one, then yes. It means there are risk factors that can contribute to issues surrounding the strength of your bones. If your physician has not recommended it,