by Advantia Health | Jan 25, 2023 | Blog
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Knowing that may prompt you to schedule a cervical cancer screening appointment. But if you haven’t been to a gynecologist in years and your inner voice is whispering, “skip the screening,” you’re not...
by Jo’Ann Jackson, MD, FACOG | Feb 28, 2022 | Blog
“Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable forms of cancer.” – The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) During an annual Gynecologic exam, your doctor may recommend that you get a Pap smear and HPV test to screen for cervical...
by Physicians & Midwives | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog
There are few things more uncomfortable than vaginal itching. Between the itch and irritation, many women also feel some embarrassment. It’s not always easy to talk to someone about vaginal itching but rest assured that there’s nothing to be embarrassed about, and...
by Advantia Health | Jan 11, 2022 | Blog
Medically reviewed by: Diane J. Snyder, MD, FACOG | There’s a lot of talk about vaccines lately, but we want to talk about a vaccine related to sexual health. It has been immunizing men and women from a cancer-causing virus since 2006. When this vaccine is combined...
by Advantia Health | Nov 5, 2021 | Blog
Historically, women have been accustomed to learning about STDs, birth control, and the more common complications of the female reproductive system, but what about cancer? With that special set of reproductive organs, those born with them are vulnerable to a set of...
