Health articles and care guidance

An overview of vulvar dermatitis — its symptoms, common causes, and the general approaches used to manage and treat this irritating skin condition.

A plain-language guide to when menopause and perimenopause symptoms typically begin, what to expect, and when to talk with an OB-GYN.

How same-day OB-GYN appointments work, when to use them, and what to expect during your visit.

How a pelvic floor specialist evaluates and treats conditions like urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and pelvic pain, and when to seek care.

Guidance on safe exercise during pregnancy, including recommended activity levels, benefits, and precautions to discuss with your OB-GYN.

A practical guide to what causes hot flashes during perimenopause and menopause, the treatment options available, and when to see a gynecologist.

What influences the cost of IVF, the testing involved before treatment, and the alternatives to consider when planning fertility care.

What prenatal and pre-pregnancy counseling involves, why it helps, and how to make the experience as supportive and stress-free as possible.

Five practical tips for choosing an OB/GYN for prenatal care you can trust throughout pregnancy and beyond.