Show contentWhat to Expect During Your AppointmentQuestions About Your Sexual HealthAre there any STDs I should be tested for?Are there any treatments that might improve my sexual health?Are there any lifestyle changes I can make to improve my sexual health?Questions About Your Menstrual CycleHow long is my cycle?Is my menstrual flow normal?How can I best […]
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Show contentDefining Primary CareDefinitionBenefitsRecommended Frequency of Primary Care Visits by AgeBirth to Age 2Ages 3 to 21Ages 22 to 65Age 65 and OlderFactors Affecting Primary Care FrequencyOverall HealthConclusion Primary care physicians are an essential source of care for individuals of all ages. They provide preventive services, diagnose and help to treat acute and chronic conditions, […]
Show contentFamily Planning & Childcare Decisions TodayThe Role of Education & ResourcesCommon Concerns & QuestionsApproaches to Making a DecisionDeveloping a Personal VisionIssues of Economics & Time ManagementLooking AheadEvaluating the Impact of Decision MakingContinuing Support & EducationTechnology & Other ResourcesCommunity Resources & Support Finding the right balance between family planning and childcare decisions can be a […]
Show contentWhy Are Pap Smears Essential?At What Age Do You Need a Pap Smear?What Happens During a Pap Smear?Pap Smears in Columbus, OH A Pap smear (Pap test) is an exam that tests for cervical cancer. The test can also look for abnormal cells in the cervix, which can become cancer. A routine Pap smear […]
Show contentPlanning and Budgeting for Pregnancy and New BabyGet Health Insurance Before Your Baby Arrives.Money Saving Tips for New Parents Family Planning at Complete Healthcare Planning and Budgeting for Pregnancy and New Baby Expenses start adding up as soon as you become pregnant. Organizing your finances is one of the most important parts of readying […]
Show contentWho Can Benefit From Hormone Therapy? Who Shouldn’t Use Bioidentical Hormones?Are Bioidentical Hormones Safe? Are you going through menopause? Have you had a hysterectomy? If so, have you experienced hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, mood swings, vaginal discomfort, or weight fluctuation? These common menopausal symptoms appear when the body stops making estrogen during menopause or […]
Show contentWhat to Expect During a Pelvic ExamYou will undress and put on a gown. The doctor will have you lie on the exam table with your feet on stirrups. The complete exam includes a Visual Exam, Speculum Exam, Pap Smear, Manual Exam, and occasionally a Rectal Exam. The purpose is to check for anomalies […]
Birth Control Options Birth control is how you prevent pregnancy. Different birth control options include pills, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and barrier methods like condoms. Use birth control if you’re sexually active and don’t want to become pregnant. Pregnancy can happen whenever you have unprotected sex. Your best birth control option depends on your health, your […]
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Show contentWhat is Blood Pressure?Damaging Effects of Uncontrolled High Blood PressureWhat is a Hypertensive Crisis?When Should You Consider Blood Pressure TreatmentProtect Your Cardiovascular Health High blood pressure (hypertension) can be tricky because people don’t realize they have it a lot of the time. But uncontrolled high blood pressure can put you at risk for potentially […]
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Show contentWhat is Good Nutrition?10 Ways Good Nutrition Boosts Your Overall HealthHow to Get Your Nutrition On Track? What you eat in a day makes a massive difference in your health. You probably know what healthy eating looks like: less sugar, fewer stops to the drive-through, and more fruits and veggies. But when it comes […]