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Skip to content At Womens Health Group Chicago, we fully understand the physical and emotional toll inherent with the choice to undergo a hysterectomy. The first step in our process is providing comprehensive pre-surgical counseling that facilitates informed decisions by our patients. Our team of experienced physicians provides precise diagnostics and personalized treatment suggestions through thorough evaluations, ensuring that your needs are paramount at every stage.
We’re committed to utilizing advanced surgical procedures such as Laparoscopic Hysterectomies for our Naperville women’s wellbeing. This minimally invasive approach reduces pain, limits scarring, shortens hospital stays significantly compared to more traditional methods. It involves making small incisions within navel to access and remove the uterus, promoting faster recuperation timeframes while upholding excellent medical standards.
For those requiring an Abdominal Hysterectomy procedure, you can trust us at Womens Health Group Chicago for expert care. This type of hysterectomy often becomes essential when laparoscopic surgery isn’t an optimal solution due possibly larger size of uterus or presence of scar tissues. Despite being a major operation involving longer recovery periods than its laparoscopic counterpart; it nevertheless remains highly successful under supervised professional care.
Our clinic champions Vaginal Hysterectomies as another effective method preferred especially where smaller uteruses without extensive abnormality are concerned. Because there’s no requirement for abdominal incisions during this technique,it compliments quick healing timelines leading comparatively less discomfort post-operation.This allows you not only bounce back faster but also alleviate any worry about visible scarring after surgery.
Womens Health Group Chicago believes in holistic healthcare delivery hence extending far beyond just performing surgeries. Ultimately the success of a hysterectomy depends largely on stringent post-operative care and structured recovery programs, We spare no effort ensuring that our patient’s transition from operation to recuperation is seamless while prioritizing individual comfort needs and overall wellness.
In some women, serious health conditions might necessitate removing ovaries during their hysterectomy leading potential early menopause symptoms.For such cases, we propose Hormone replacement Therapy(HRT), strategically supplementing either estrogen alone or in combination with progesterone.It counteracts adverse effects like Hot flashes; night sweats and mood swings may come packaged with premature menopause outbreak.Hence it becomes key initiate this soon after surgery promoting hormonal balance contribution positively towards general healing process.
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Celebrating over 30 years of unwavering service, the Women's Health Group boasts a rich history of providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the greater area. This long-standing presence reflects our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
Our team of physicians and staff provides a wealth of experience and expertise across the entire spectrum of Gynecology and Obstetrics. From routine care to specialized treatments, our skilled professionals are well-prepared to address a wide range of women's health needs for Naperville residents.
We consistently stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the latest and safest medical techniques and treatments in Naperville. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures Naperville residents get the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, we embrace a holistic approach that focuses on not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice goes beyond symptom management, seeking to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Naperville.
Naperville's own Dr. Michael M. Awad, exemplifies our dedication to leadership and community engagement. With a distinguished career featuring research contributions and academic appointments, Dr. Mike embodies our commitment to education and advancing medical knowledge. By choosing us in Naperville, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At Naperville'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 all our patients receive 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 Naperville 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.
A hysterectomy is a surgery to remove the uterus. It is one of the most common surgeries performed on women in the United States.
A hysterectomy may be necessary to treat a variety of conditions, including:
There are three main types of hysterectomy:
A hysterectomy can be performed through the abdomen (open hysterectomy) or through the vagina (vaginal hysterectomy). Laparoscopic hysterectomy is a type of minimally invasive surgery that is also performed.
Like any surgery, hysterectomy has some risks, including:
After a hysterectomy, you will need to stay in the hospital for a few days. Most women make a full recovery within a few weeks. However, it is important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and to rest as much as possible.
Yes, you will still be able to have sex after a hysterectomy. However, it is important to wait until you are fully recovered from surgery before resuming sexual activity.
No, you will not be able to get pregnant after a hysterectomy. Hysterectomy is a permanent form of birth control.
If you are considering a hysterectomy, be sure to talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of the surgery. Hysterectomy is a major surgery, but it can be a life-changing procedure for women with certain medical conditions.
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.
