• posted: Dec. 09, 2020
• 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

• posted: Nov. 25, 2020
• Menopause Counseling,  Menopause Treatment

How your gynecologist in Brownsville, Texas can help with menopause symptoms. Menopause is an important time in a woman’s life. It can also be a very difficult time, filled with uncomfortable Read More

• posted: Nov. 19, 2020
• Painful 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

• posted: Nov. 04, 2020
• 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

• posted: Oct. 21, 2020
• Pregnancy

Being pregnant is both equally exciting and confusing at the same time, especially for first-time moms. Working closely with your OBGYN here at J. Gabriel Guajardo, M.D. in Brownsville, TX, Read More

• posted: Oct. 20, 2020
• High-Risk Pregnancy

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

• posted: Oct. 05, 2020
• OHSS,  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

• posted: Sep. 17, 2020
• Pap smear

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

• posted: Sep. 03, 2020
• 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

• posted: Aug. 18, 2020
• Gynecologist Visits

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

• posted: Jul. 31, 2020
• Menopause,  Menopause Counseling

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

• posted: Jul. 17, 2020
• Prenatal care

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

• posted: Jul. 01, 2020
• 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

• posted: Jun. 19, 2020
• Infertility Treatment,  Fertility Evaluation

Find out when you may want to speak with an OB/GYN about your fertility options. Are you and your partner having trouble getting pregnant? No matter whether you’ve been trying Read More

• posted: Jun. 12, 2020
• Contraceptives

Birth control is important if you’re a sexually active female. It keeps you safe from pregnancy while also providing other health benefits. Just like there are many different types of Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2020
• USDA’s MyPlate

Congratulations on your little bundle of joy! Pregnancy is a new and exciting time. Your body goes through vast changes as your baby develops. It’s important to do everything possible Read More