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Votiva Event
We are thrilled to announce our upcoming Votiva Event on September 17th at 5:30pm! Featuring Votiva, the latest in feminine health, exclusive event only pricing, and one of our lucky guests will WIN a Grand Prize of $500 towards a treatment! As women age, our bodies...
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5 Postpartum Depression Symptoms That Are Easy to Miss
A new baby is often referred to as a bundle of joy. But what if you don’t feel quite so blessed about this whole motherhood thing? If that's the case, you may want to look out for symptoms of postpartum depression, which affects one in nine women, according to the...
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What Age Does Menopause Start?
For many women, we spend decades of our lives managing the symptoms that go along with menstruating. Bloating, cramps, mood swings, not to mention bleeding for a handful of days, sometimes at the most inconvenient times (or in the most inconvenient outfits). There is,...
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7 Reasons You Might Gain Weight During Your Period
If you’ve ever stepped on the scale just before your period starts, you might have noticed you’re up a few pounds. But before you start freaking out, you should know that weight gain during your period is a very common side effect. There are a number of physical and...
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In Memorium: Marilyn Greer
East Lakeland doctors and staff mourn the loss of Marilyn Greer, RN, who was employed for the past twenty-four years as a triage nurse, staff nurse, OB educator and ultimately our Clinical Supervisor. During the entire time, Marilyn also took Night Call and every...
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7 Things You Should Never Do Before Seeing Your Doctor
Don’t drink coffee before a blood pressure test If you’re going in for a regular doctor visit, you’re probably going to have your blood pressure taken. So, it’s best to avoid coffee right before your appointment because it could affect the results. ‘Using coffee or...
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Welcome our new doctor – Dr. Michelle Taheri
We are happy to welcome Dr. Michelle Taheri to the East Lakeland team! Dr. Michelle Taheri will start on June 17th and will be available for appointments. If you want to make an appointment today, visit our page...
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6 Easy Tips to Make Your Coffee Super Healthy
Many scientists believe that coffee is one of the healthiest beverages in the world. For some people, it’s the single largest source of antioxidants in the diet, outranking both fruits and vegetables combined. Its health benefits, say some researchers, may range from...
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What is PCOS?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, is a condition characterized by irregular periods, evidence of excess hormones, and enlargement of the ovaries on ultrasound with multiple small fluid-filled sacs or follicles. PCOS is more common in obese women and is one of the...
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Can I do anything about vaginal dryness?
This is a common question among many age groups of women. The first thing to consider is “What is causing the vaginal dryness?" Sometimes, causes could be infectious, such as a yeast infection or hormonal causes from a lack of estrogen. For this particular instance,...
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