When Silence Isn’t Golden: What to Ask Your OB/GYN
By Dr. Stephanie Brazus Riverview Health Physicians OB/GYN Knowledge is power when it comes to taking charge of your reproductive and breast health. To get the most out of your appointments, you should have an open and honest exchange with your healthcare provider—and that requires a little prep work on your part. First, keep in […]
Talking to Your Doctor About Menopause
Polly Trainor, MD Riverview Health Physicians OB/GYN No matter your age, it’s always important to establish a dialogue with your gynecologist and get answers to your health questions. But when you’re on the cusp of or currently experiencing menopause, you may need to modify those questions for your healthcare provider. Doing so will help you […]
The Need for Annual Exams and Screenings
By Stephanie Brazus, MD Riverview Health Physicians OB/GYN Yes, we know. Your annual well-woman exam may not be at the top of your fun list, but it’s important. It’s the perfect time to ask questions and share concerns with your doctor, and it helps your doctor spot signs of diseases and conditions early, when they’re […]
Intimacy Doesn’t Have to End After Menopause
By Katheryn M. Moreira, MD Riverview Health Physicians OB/GYN As we grow older, the need and desire to be close to others doesn’t go away. And a satisfying sex life can be a big part of a healthy, happy relationship. But it’s normal for aging to bring physical changes to women (and men). Let’s take […]
5 Things Your OB/GYN Wants You to Know
As an OB/GYN specialist with Riverview Health Physicians, Cameual Wright, MD, focuses on treating a woman as a whole. Dr. Wright strives to create a place for open communication between her and her patients, and education is a large part of that. By educating women on the five key areas below, she hopes to provide […]