Attention Patients: Due to high flu activity, please note that the mask policy for all Piedmont Hospitals has changed, requiring a medical grade mask for all that are on campus. This includes patients and visitors.
Read our practice’s acetaminophen statement on its safety and use during pregnancy here: CLICK HERE.
Sex Health Series: The Key to Great Sex? Great (and Healthy) Communication
“Though talking about sex can feel a little scary,” pros at the American Sexual Health Association acknowledge, “it can also be incredibly sexy, even if you both have your clothes on.” Healthy communication not only […]
Third Time’s the Charm: A Patient’s Experience Delivering Her Third Child
Mother-of-three and local restaurant owner Sasha Stone understands the impact of creating a balance between the allure of a big city with the comforts of community. At her family’s restaurant, City Pharmacy, Sasha and her […]
Gynecology 101: Things You May Not Know About Your Vagina
If you have one, we certainly hope you know what its purpose is. What it looks like. And when something’s going wrong with it. But even we can admit that when it comes to vaginas, […]
Back to School: How to Talk to Your Teen About Sex
This school year, your teen may have more on their mind other than hitting the books. While you may not have proof, you could suspect that they may be sexually active. At Covington Women’s Health […]
Support and Attend These Local Events for Great Causes
At Covington Women’s Health Specialists, we have been providing women’s healthcare to our community for over 17 years. We love our local community and are excited to share two upcoming events to support two great […]
Tips for Summer Pregnancies
Pregnancy presents many changes. Navigating all of them — physical, mood, relationship, life— can be tough, in part because each single change presents potentially dozens more to deal with. Some you might be well prepared for, […]
Responding to the Coronavirus Pandemic
We know that the COVID-19 guidelines for in-office visits have been difficult to adjust to. We have always loved seeing new moms with their babies, and we miss that! However, we must ask our patients […]
Guide for an Adolescent’s First Visit with a Gynecologist
* Understand, Your Minor Daughter Has Rights Concerning Her Reproductive Health.* Last month we shared the benefits of annual OBYGN visits for grown women, but is it the same for teens and tweens? Puberty, after […]
The Importance of Your Annual OBGYN Exam
It’s easy to keep up appointments for things you’re looking forward to. Your annual OBGYN visit, however, may not be on the top of that list. Especially when it sometimes seems there’s conflicting advice out there on […]
Overcoming Stigma Around STDs
Face it, their names are not pretty: Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis Human papillomavirus Human Immunodeficiency Virus Herpes Genital warts Crabs Trichomonas Most are nearly impossible to spell, let alone say out loud. But complicated phonics aren’t […]