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Skip to content At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we go above and beyond to provide personalized birth control advice and services in Burbank, particularly when it comes to hormonal contraceptives. Whether you’re considering the pill, patch, injection or implant method, our compassionate OBGYN team is more than capable of discussing these options in detail with you. Hormonal contraceptives can offer several benefits aside from preventing unplanned pregnancies – lighter periods, reduced cramping, and regular menstrual cycles among others.
Considering a long-term solution for your family planning needs? Opt for Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs). At Womens Health Group Chicago serving Burbank area, we emphasize on individual client’s health requirements by offering comprehensive consultations regarding IUDs and contraceptive implants – popular types of LARC methods. While they require minimal effort post placement and last many years offering excellent pregnancy prevention rates.
We are well versed in all forms of birth control inclusive of Barrier methods such as diaphragms or condoms. These options are often preferred by women who seek non-hormonal contraception having immediate effect without interrupting woman’s natural menstrual cycle. We facilitate discussions about various barrier methods including their efficacy statistics and correct usage tips resulting an informed decision made easier for our clients in Burbank community.
For women confident that they have completed their families and don’t wish further pregnancies now or ever again Permanent Birth Control could be ideal choice – an irreversible yet very effective method over other temporary solutions.. Our expert team at Womens Health Group Chicago has expertise not only in performing these procedures but also helping you understand what this decision might mean for your overall reproductive health management.
Too often, despite our best efforts, life can be unpredictably stressful. In times like these when regular contraceptive methods fail or something unplanned happens – emergency contraception is crucial. The Women’s Health Group Chicago team in Burbank ensures that women have access to optimal advice regarding Emergency contraception options such as morning-after pills or copper IUD; thereby providing them freedom and control over their reproductive choices.
For those who prefer organic and hormone-free ways to prevent pregnancy, we offer guidance on Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs). Such natural methods require careful tracking of menstrual cycle to identify fertile days and abstain accordingly; while challenging but under our expert team’s supervision any woman can master it, gaining greater body awareness alongside. Consult with us at Womens Health Group Chicago serving burbank community for an enlightening discussion about FAM and if it aligns well with your lifestyle choices.
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With over 30 years of unwavering service, Burbank's Women's Health Group is renowned for a rich history of delivering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the greater area. Our long-standing presence demonstrates our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
Our team of physicians and staff offers a wealth of experience and expertise in all areas of Gynecology and Obstetrics. From routine care to specialized treatments, our skilled professionals are highly qualified to address a wide range of women's health needs within the Burbank community.
We remain at the forefront of medical advancements, offering state-of-the-art and safest medical techniques and treatments in Burbank. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures Burbank residents get the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, we advocate for a holistic approach that takes into account not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice reaches beyond symptom management, aiming to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Burbank.
Naperville's own Dr. Michael M. Awad, exemplifies our dedication to leadership and community engagement. With a distinguished career characterized by research contributions and academic appointments, Dr. Mike embodies our commitment to education and advancing medical knowledge. By choosing us in Burbank, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At the heart of Burbank's Women's Health Group, you're not just a patient; you're an individual with unique needs and concerns. Our personalized approach ensures that each Burbank resident receives tailored care that addresses your specific circumstances. Coupled with our compassionate staff, you'll find a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters trust and comfort in our Burbank clinic.
Experienced OBGYN services covering a range of women's health needs, from routine exams to complex gynecological issues, with a focus on compassionate care.
Comprehensive birth control counseling and a variety of options, including pills, implants, and IUDs, tailored to individual health needs and lifestyle
Regular Pap smear screenings to detect cervical changes early, using the latest technology for accuracy and comfort in women's preventive health care.
Advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized treatment plans for endometriosis, including medication management and minimally invasive surgical options
Comprehensive prenatal care for expectant mothers, offering nutritional guidance, health monitoring, and support throughout pregnancy for a healthy birth.
Expert surgical care for hysterectomy procedures, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and optimal women's health outcomes.
Innovative infertility treatments and supportive care, including IVF, IUI, and fertility preservation, to help couples achieve their dream of parenthood.
Confidential and comprehensive STD testing and counseling, utilizing the latest testing methods to ensure accurate and timely sexual health management.
Personalized hormone replacement therapy to address menopausal symptoms, hormonal imbalances, and improve overall quality of life for women.
Expert insertion and management of IUDs, offering a long-term, reversible birth control option that is highly effective and convenient for women.
Comprehensive birth control counseling and a variety of options, including pills, implants, and IUDs, tailored to individual health needs and lifestyle.
A dedicated women's health clinic providing a full spectrum of services including screenings, treatments, and wellness education in a supportive environment.
There are many different types of birth control available, including:
The most effective type of birth control is the one that you will use consistently and correctly. All birth control methods are less effective if they are not used correctly.
However, LARC methods are generally considered to be the most effective types of birth control because they are long-lasting and require no daily or monthly action from you.
Every type of birth control has different side effects. Some common side effects of birth control include:
The best way to choose the right type of birth control for you is to talk to your doctor. They can help you weigh the risks and benefits of each method and choose the one that is best for your individual needs.
Yes, most women can use birth control, even if they have a medical condition. However, some types of birth control may not be right for women with certain medical conditions. It is important to talk to your doctor about your medical history and any medications you are taking before starting any type of birth control.
Yes, it is possible to get pregnant while using birth control, but it is very rare. All birth control methods have a different risk of failure. The most effective birth control methods, such as LARC methods, have a very low risk of failure.
If you think your birth control may have failed, you should take an emergency contraceptive pill (also known as the morning-after pill) as soon as possible. Emergency contraceptive pills can help to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or if your birth control fails.
Birth control is available from a variety of sources, including your doctor, Planned Parenthood, and other family planning clinics. Some types of birth control, such as condoms and spermicide, are available over-the-counter. Other types of birth control, such as the pill, patch, and ring, require a prescription from your doctor.
If you have any other questions about birth control, please talk to your doctor. They can help you choose the right type of birth control for you and provide you with information on how to use it correctly.
The Women’s Health Group stands as a testament to over 30 years of excellence, dedication, and innovation. With a comprehensive approach that marries medical expertise with genuine care, we have evolved from a cornerstone of women’s health to a holistic wellness partner for women in the greater Chicago area. Our journey continues, fueled by our passion for nurturing health, promoting wellness, and enhancing beauty for every woman we have the privilege to serve.
