Roughly 10 million women in the U.S. suffer from heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia). Heavy bleeding can greatly affect daily life and productivity, but only about 2 million women seek out help each year. There are several treatment options already available to women with heavy menstrual bleeding. One of the most innovative treatments to date is […]
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Coronavirus Updates: How All About Women is Serving Patients During the Pandemic
Last updated: May 14, 2021 We only allow one visitor with a patient. Last updated: September 25, 2020 Here at All About Women, we’ve had to make many changes in recent weeks in response to the ongoing and ever evolving coronavirus public health crises. All About Women is back to seeing patients for annual exams. […]
New Florida Bill Proposes Mandatory HPV Vaccines for Students
The Florida Senate is attempting to pass a new bill called the “Women’s Cancer Prevention Act” that would mandate that students—both male and female—get the HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccine at 11 or 12 years old. Roughly 80 million people in America are infected with HPV. Approximately 14 million Americans newly contract HPV each year, usually […]
Breast Milk Banks On the Rise
Some mothers, such as those of premature babies or adopted infants, may be interested in human milk but unable to nurse their baby. For these mothers, a growing network of milk banks is springing up across the nation to help meet the need of these mothers and babies. The American Association of Pediatrics (AAP) supports […]
