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Menstruation 101
/in Blog, Uncategorized /by Carey BlankenshipAbout half of the women population is currently in their reproductive age, which means about 26 percent of the world is currently experiencing their menstrual cycle. A pivotal part of that cycle is the period, […]
What You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer
/in Blog, Uncategorized /by Carey BlankenshipWhile rare, cervical cancer does affect about 200,000 women in the United States each year. For those who do have it, it can be a devastating disease if not caught early enough. That’s why it’s […]
Covington Women’s Health Specialists Physician Dr. Meridith Farrow Appeared on the “The Weekly Check-Up”
/in News, Uncategorized /by Carey BlankenshipCovington Women’s Health Specialists physician, Dr. Meridith Farrow appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio on Sunday, January 12th. The weekly radio show addresses a wide range of topics about health. It includes […]
The Benefits of Breastfeeding
/in Uncategorized /by lizziBy Brenda Barlowe, CNM, MSN Breastfeeding is the most natural way to feed your new baby. It’s also one of the best ways to bond with baby and has numerous benefits for the health of […]
Dr. Larrimore Appears on “The Weekly Check-Up”
/in Uncategorized /by lizziDr. Cathy Larrimore of Covington Women’s Health Specialist’s appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio on Sunday, September 1st. During her segment, Dr. Larrimore discussed a variety of women’s health issues such as […]
Dr. Cathy Larrimore’s Thoughts on Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
/in Uncategorized /by lizziOvarian Cancer Is One of the Deadliest of Women’s Cancers Each year, approximately 22,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. This cancer typically occurs in women in their 50s and 60s. Many women who are […]
Dr. Meridith Farrow’s Thoughts on Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
/in Uncategorized /by lizziBy Dr. Meridith Farrow, MD, FACOG Reports in the news about the annual well-woman exam are confusing! Do women need an examination every year? Is a Pap needed every year? The answers are YES and […]
Dr. Jessie Bender’s Thoughts on Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
/in Uncategorized /by lizziCervical cancer was once one of the most common causes of cancer death for American women. But over the last 30 years, the cervical cancer death rate has gone down by more than 50% because […]
Dr. Michelle White’s Thoughts on Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
/in Uncategorized /by lizziBy Dr. Michelle White, MD, FACOG Vaginal and vulvar cancers are very rare. All women are at risk of these cancers. About 25% of women diagnosed with these cancers die from the disease. For this […]
Dr. Sherley Samuels’ Thoughts on Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
/in Uncategorized /by lizziBy Dr. Sherley Samuels, MD, FACOG Uterine cancer is the most common cancer of the female reproductive organs. It is estimated that approximately 54,000 women will be diagnosed with uterine cancer during the year of […]