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• posted: Dec. 07, 2018
• Pap smear

The Importance of a Pap Smear A pap smear, also known as a Pap test or cervical smear, is a routine procedure done at your gynecologist’s office to detect any irregularities Read More

• posted: Dec. 05, 2018
• Pregnancy Care

Find out the importance behind visiting us for routine pregnancy checkups. Once the strip turns pink we know the rush of emotions that you’re experiencing. No matter whether this is your Read More

• posted: Nov. 16, 2018
• Endometriosis,  Pain

Managing endometriosis Endometriosis is a gynecological condition affecting millions of American women of child-bearing years. An extreme overgrowth of the lining of the uterus (endometrium), this painful and persistent malady leaves Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2018
• IUD,  Diaphragm

Choosing the right birth control to suit your needs and lifestyle is a very important and personal decision that you will have to consider if you are sexually active and Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2018
• Painful sex,  OBGYN

Dyspareunia is the technical term for pain during intercourse. It's not uncommon for women to experience painful sexual intercourse at some point in their lives. It may be a sign Read More

• posted: Oct. 02, 2018
• Mammograms

Visiting a gynecologist such as Dr. J. Gabriel Guajardo in Brownsville, TX, on a regular basis can be lifesaving. Below is an overview of why these checkups are so important. Routine Checkups: An annual examination is Read More

• posted: Sep. 28, 2018
• Colposcopy

Need a colposcopy? If your pap test results are abnormal, your doctor may ask you to have a colposcopy. Colposcopy is an effective and safe procedure. It's important to attend Read More

• posted: Sep. 14, 2018
• Obstetrician

You noticed those two pink strips very distinctly this time. You are pregnant! This can be an exciting and emotional moment in a couple’s life. Finding out you are going Read More

• posted: Aug. 30, 2018
• Osteoporosis,  Women's Health

As you might imagine, women’s bones are smaller than men’s, which puts women at a risk for developing osteoporosis, a chronic condition that causes a loss of bone density and Read More

• posted: Aug. 14, 2018
• Screening

Find out what screenings are available to check for HPV and HPV-related disease.   The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus that affects millions of Americans most often during the late teen Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2018
• Ovarian Cysts,  Abdominal Pain

Do you deal with ovarian cysts often? Wondering if this is the cause of your abdominal pain? All women will experience abdominal pain at some point during their lifetime. Most of Read More

• posted: Jul. 26, 2018
• Pap Smears

Regular pap smears, or pap tests, are an important part of women's preventive health care. A pap smear is a way to check for cancer of the cervix, the opening to a woman's womb. Read More

• posted: Jul. 16, 2018
• Pregnancy,  OBGYN

Congratulations! You just found out you are going to have a baby. Now what? First and foremost, it is important that you and your unborn child get the proper care Read More

• posted: Jul. 02, 2018
• Menopause

Usually around the time that women reach their late 40s or early 50s, they may notice changes occurring in their body. This is because the reproductive hormones, estrogen and progesterone, Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2018
• STI

If you are sexually active, getting regular STI screenings is a crucial and proactive practice to adopt for both your health and the health of your future partners. It’s important Read More

• posted: Jun. 05, 2018
• Prenatal

Whether you think you might be pregnant or you already took a home pregnancy test that came back positive, it’s important that you schedule an appointment with your OBGYN as Read More