by Kelsea Rounds | Nov 25, 2015 | Wellness
Sandra Cottingham, MD, Ph.D., pathologist with Spectrum Health explains what a breast biopsy is, and what to consider about second opinions in this West Michigan Woman magazine Q&A article. What is a breast biopsy?Women with an abnormal mammogram or a lump in...
by Kelsea Rounds | Oct 28, 2015 | Wellness
For years, monthly breast self-exams (BSEs) were touted as paramount to early breast cancer detection. So, why aren’t we hearing much about them anymore? The Susan G. Komen Foundation reports, “Although it seemed promising when it was first introduced,...
by Kelsea Rounds | Oct 14, 2015 | Wellness
Heart Disease is the No. 1 killer of women—more deadly than all forms of cancer, according to the American Heart Association. But there are many factors within your control to help keep heart disease at bay. Physical ActivityModerate physical activity, such as walking...
by Kelsea Rounds | Sep 30, 2015 | Wellness
We at Grand Rapids OB/GYN are thrilled to share the announcement made by the FDA in August that the first medication for Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) has been approved! This medication has been a long time coming, having been sold by one company and...
by Kelsea Rounds | Sep 15, 2015 | Wellness
Collagen Induction Therapy (CIT) is used to tighten skin of the face and neck. This new therapy will reduce pore size and fine lines, as well as soften both traumatic and acne scars. CIT’s aestheticians are skilled at improving the condition of your skin with...
