A lot of early pregnancy symptoms are considered “common knowledge”. The most common of all, morning sickness, is depicted so often in film and television that many women think they’ll feel sick and have the “aha! I’m pregnant!” moment. However, there are many other early symptoms of pregnancy to be aware of. If you think…
What is da Vinci Surgery?
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Thanks to the latest advancement in surgical and robotics technology, there is now an effective alternative to traditional open surgery allowing the physicians at My OBGyne to provide you with a minimally invasive surgery option. The da Vinci Surgery allows the surgeon to operate using only 1-2 centimeter incisions, and with greater precision and control…
Understanding Your Pregnancy Week by Week
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If you are pregnant, you may be planning your pregnancy week by week and have more and more questions with each new day. What can I eat? Can I workout? Whatever your questions may be, understanding your pregnancy week by week will enable you to make good decisions throughout your entire pregnancy. What to Expect…
Grow Hair Faster With These 5 Easy Tips
Did you know that the average person’s hair grows a quarter of an inch per month? Waiting for your hair to grow can be a tedious process. Whether you’re recovering from a bad haircut or feeling impatient with how slow your hair is growing, we want to share a few tips for how to grow…
Heavy Periods? The da Vinci Surgery May Be Your Solution
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Did you know that 1 in 5 women in the U.S. suffer from heavy periods? That’s about 10 million women! It’s a delicate subject for many women to discuss, but one that’s worth talking about. If your menstrual periods are so heavy they affect your daily activities, you may have excessive menstrual bleeding. The medical…
Welcome Dr. George Figueroa
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Did you know we now have TWO amazing physicians on our team? In 2014, My OBGyne welcomed the newest addition to our team, Dr. George Figueroa. Dr. Figueroa has lived in the Phoenix area since 2006, and during that time has provided hundreds of patients with personalized, compassionate care. Dr. Butler-Poku and Dr. Figueroa have…
Choosing Your Gynecologist: What You Need To Know
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Choosing Your Gynecologist: What You Need To Know You don’t want to trust just anyone with the most sensitive parts of your body. That is why you need to think carefully when choosing your gynecologist. Your gynecologist will help you define huge parts of your health and wellness throughout your life by: Screening you for…
What Causes Heavy Periods?
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What Causes Heavy Periods? The menstrual cycle isn’t the same for every woman. Do you suffer from heavy periods? Heavy or prolonged menstrual periods, or menorrhagia, can be uncomfortable, but for some women they may be disabling—making it difficult to do everyday activities. If you suffer from heavy periods (also known as menorrhagia), your periods…
Ovarian Cysts: Causes, Prevention & Treatment
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Are you experiencing pelvic pain or nausea? Could it be ovarian cysts? How would you know and how can you treat or prevent them? These are questions we often times get from patients, and wanted to help answer them now! Here are some of the details you need to know about ovarian cysts. Question 1: …
My OBGyne Offers Relief From Painful & Debilitating Gynecological Conditions
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Press Release Minimally Invasive da Vinci System Option for Women with Uterine Fibroids, Endometriosis & Excessive Menstrual Bleeding Seeking to provide the highest level of care through their skilled health care professionals and state of the art technology, My OBGyne offers the da Vinci System for procedures that are less painful, few complications and shorter…