Category: Health Tips

A Gynecology Specialists note: Following is an excellent article by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Since 2004, our GYN doctors have provided girls and teens with comprehensive Gyn care for puberty, menstrual periods and more in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and throughout Hampton Roads. This information may be very valuable to […]

The GYN physicians at Gynecology Specialists have been helping women with menopause issues since 2004. Following is some valuable information that can help you better understand the cause and effects of menopause. If you have any questions, please call our GYN Clinic at (757) 312-8221. What is menopause? Menopause is the time in a woman’s […]

A Gynecology Specialists note: Following is an excellent article by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Since 2004, our GYN doctors have provided women with Annual Well-Woman Examinations in Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and throughout Hampton Roads. Birth Control Learn about choosing the right birth control method for you from Gyn doctors […]

November is National Bladder Health Month, a good time to focus on a topic that is often ignored. As our Gyn doctors talk with patients, we realize the large amount of myths and misinformation women have about this health issue. We encourage you to read the following article from the Urology Care Foundation and to […]

Since 2004, our GYN doctors at Gynecology Specialists have been helping women detect and treat breast cancer. Following is some valuable information from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists that can help you better understand this health issue. If you have any questions, please call our GYN Clinic at (757) 312-8221. October is National […]

A Gynecology Specialists note: Many women confuse vaginitis with a yeast infection and increase their problems by self-treating the wrong problem. The following information from the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists explains the difference between the two, and how each should be handled. If you have any questions, please call our GYN Clinic at […]

A Gynecology Specialists note: Many women in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and throughout Hampton Roads think that eating “low fat” or “fat free” foods is the right choice. However, many of these products are still full of sugar and carbs and, in fact, are unknowingly causing weight gain instead of weight loss. Understanding the […]

The GYN doctors and providers at Gynecology Specialists have been helping women with hormone imbalances since 2018. If you have any questions, please call our GYN Clinic at (757) 312-8221. Gynecology Specialists is pleased to announce that NP Ashley Hawkins has earned Certification from BioTE Medical to provide our in-office treatment of Pellet Therapy. Pellet […]

By Gynecology Specialists Staff Urinary Incontinence, an accidental loss of urine, is a common problem for women throughout adulthood — often seriously affecting their work, hobbies and social life. Although there are different types of incontinence, in this tip we will focus on Stress Urinary Incontinence or “SUI”. This type of bladder leakage can be […]

By Gynecology Specialists Staff If you suffer from a frequent need to urinate, strong sudden urges to urinate and/or urinary leakage as a result of urgency, we can help you. These symptoms are often associated with a condition called Overactive Bladder (OAB) with or without urge incontinence. With Overactive Bladder, the nerves that supply sensation […]