• posted: Apr. 22, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• Gynecologist

When should you turn to a gynecologist for care? A gynecologist is an important medical professional for all women to have. While the pandemic has certainly put a halt to how Read More

• posted: Apr. 11, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• Prenatal Care,  Pregnancy Care,  Prenatal Visit

To maintain a healthy pregnancy it’s important to turn to an obstetrician for routine care. If you’ve just taken a pregnancy test and it’s come back positive you may have so Read More

• posted: Mar. 25, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• Latex Allergy,  Condoms

Latex allergies are surprisingly common. If you suspect that you could be allergic to latex, it’s important to not only recognize the warning signs of an allergy but to also Read More

• posted: Mar. 10, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• Ectopic Pregnancy

In a healthy pregnancy, the egg is fertilized within a woman’s uterus; however, when the egg is fertilized outside the uterus (most often the fallopian tube) this is known as Read More

• posted: Feb. 24, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• Birth Control

When it comes to discussing family planning options, most women turn to their OBGYNs first. Women who do not want to get pregnant, or women who may wish to wait Read More

• posted: Feb. 02, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• Painful Sex

Pain during sex is a common issue for women. While many women don’t feel comfortable discussing this problem, it’s important that you bring it up with an OBGYN. After all, Read More

• posted: Jan. 26, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• Prenatal Appointments

You just found out you’re pregnant. Congratulations! This is certainly an exciting moment. Now that you’re pregnant you’re probably focusing on all the ways that you and your unborn child Read More

• posted: Jan. 11, 2022
• Falmouth Women's Health
• HPV Vaccine

The human papillomavirus (HPV), is a very common sexually transmitted disease that most people will have at some point during their lifetime. While there are certain strains that the body Read More

• posted: Dec. 23, 2021
• Pap Smear

Your teen is quickly becoming a young woman, and you may be wondering more about how to keep her healthy and when she should start seeing an OBGYN. Perhaps you’re Read More

• posted: Dec. 10, 2021
• PCOS

According to the CDC, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common female reproductive disorders and also one of the most common causes of infertility. While PCOS often Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2021
• Vaginal Stones

We’ve all heard about kidney stones or even gallbladder stones, but you may not realize that stones can also develop in the vagina. Vaginal stones, medically known as colpolithiasis, are Read More

• posted: Nov. 09, 2021
• Vaginal Cyst

Harmless lumps and bumps can develop just about anywhere on the body, including the vagina. While some cysts are rather small and painless, vaginal cysts can cause pain, discomfort, and Read More

• posted: Oct. 29, 2021
• UTI

Pregnancy can leave women more vulnerable to other complications, such as UTI. A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is the result of bacteria in the urethra that leads to an Read More

• posted: Oct. 13, 2021
• Induce Labor

After waiting months to meet your sweet new baby, the discomfort of the third trimester can be hard to handle. You will likely be swollen, exhausted, and sore––not to mention Read More

• posted: Sep. 29, 2021
• Cervical Dysplasia

Dealing with an abnormal Pap test? This can certainly happen for several reasons and fortunately, most of them aren’t cancerous; however, if your OBGYN does suspect cervical cancer, further testing Read More

• posted: Sep. 20, 2021
• Uterine Fibroids

Uterine fibroids are common benign growths that develop within the lining of the uterus. While this problem is common among young women, particularly of child-bearing age, you may be concerned Read More