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PCOS May 3rd, 2023

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition characterized by irregular or infrequent periods, often with acne or excessive hair growth, and possible difficulty with fertility. The cause of PCOS is not fully understood, and genetics may play a role. Insulin resistance, which leads to higher circulating insulin levels, causes the...

Hot Flashes, Irregular Periods, Vaginal Dryness, OH MY! Apr 4th, 2023

Menopause is the time of life when your menstrual cycle stops and you can no longer become pregnant. You officially reach menopause when you haven’t had a period for 12 consecutive months. The average age of menopause is 51.    Before your periods end, you go through perimenopause. Perimenopause can...

Test before you undress Mar 2nd, 2023

I would like to take about Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), chlamydia and gonorrhea.  Did you know that they are the two most commonly reported communicable diseases?  Scary part is most of these infections have minimal to no symptoms at all.  My previous experience with infertility was eye opening to the...

Botox Injections Feb 1st, 2023

Botox is a popular brand of neuromodulator that has revolutionized cosmetic surgery, providing significant effects with insignificant recovery. My favorite thing about providing Botox treatments is how much it can refresh a patient’s appearance, versus changing your (already perfect) look. You may notice your eyes appear brighter, you look more...

Emsculpt Neo February Event Jan 26th, 2023

Thrive OB is excited to announce that for the month of February we will be having a special. Treat two areas with the Emsculpt Neo for the price of one. Call our office and ask to speak to Edith for more details and to schedule your appointment. Appointments need to...

Welcome to thriveOB! Jan 31st, 2021

We want to welcome you to thriveOB and Women’s Wellness! We chose to use the word “thrive” as our practice name because we want to make sure that you go through all stages of your life thriving and not just existing. We are dedicated to helping you traverse the many...