J. Gabriel Guajardo, M.D. - McAllen
956-668-9100J. Gabriel Guajardo, M.D.- Brownsville
(956) 350-4821Hormones play a vital role in regulating nearly every system of the body, from metabolism and energy to reproductive health and mood. When these chemical messengers become unbalanced, women may Read More
Hysterectomy is one of the most common gynecologic surgeries, performed to treat conditions such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, and certain cancers. While traditional open surgery was once Read More
Perimenopause is the transitional phase before menopause, marked by shifts in hormone levels that can lead to a variety of physical and emotional symptoms. Many women start to notice changes Read More
Spotting between periods can be unsettling at any age, but it is especially common during perimenopause. As hormone levels begin to fluctuate in the years leading up to menopause, the Read More
Scheduling your first mammogram is a crucial step in taking control of your health. While it’s normal to feel a bit anxious before your first screening, understanding when to go Read More
Understanding Who Benefits from Robotic Hysterectomy Robotic hysterectomy has become a noteworthy option for women seeking surgical removal of the uterus, often due to conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, or uterine prolapse. Read More
Perimenopause is a natural part of life, but it can feel anything but predictable. For many women, it begins in their 40s—sometimes even earlier—and brings a range of physical and Read More
Getting a mammogram for the first time can feel a little intimidating, but it is one of the most important steps you can take for your health. Mammograms are a Read More
What to Know About Hormone Fluctuations in Perimenopause Perimenopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, but the changes it brings can feel anything but predictable. Typically beginning in the Read More
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects many women of reproductive age. It is characterized by a range of symptoms, including irregular menstrual cycles, excessive hair Read More
Weight loss can be a complex journey, particularly for women who face challenges influenced by hormonal fluctuations. Factors such as pregnancy, menopause, and thyroid disorders can significantly impact weight management. Read More
Menstrual pain, or dysmenorrhea, is a common experience for many women, but for some, it can be severe enough to interfere with daily life. While over-the-counter remedies like ibuprofen or Read More
Bringing a new baby into the world is an exciting and life-changing experience, but the following period can be just as significant for a new mother’s health and well-being. The Read More
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders among women, affecting an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. While the condition can be challenging Read More
Perimenopause and menopause are natural stages of life that bring significant hormonal changes, often leading to symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings, weight gain, and fatigue. These symptoms are Read More
Menopause is a natural stage of life that brings many changes to a woman’s body, and one of the most significant yet often overlooked changes is its impact on bone Read More
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