After an aunt of mine was diagnosed with uterine cancer, I realized that I needed to work harder to look after my own health. Instead of ignoring my yearly women's exams and hoping for the best, I made an appointment for treatment and followed the doctor's orders to the letter of the law. After about ten years of being diligent, I was diagnosed with uterine cancer, but my case was a lot less aggressive than my aunt's. This blog is all about taking better care of your health, looking out for the signs of cancer, and staying up to date on your yearly preventative medical care.
It is a good idea to see a gynecologist once a year for a checkup. However, you may encounter a problem before your yearly checkup at some point. It is important to know when it is necessary to make an appointment with your gynecologist. Here are several signs you need to see your gynecologist promptly. You Have Very Painful Menstrual Cramps Experiencing cramps during that time of the month is not abnormal. [Read More]