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Skip to content At Womens Health Group Chicago, our comprehensive approach to endometriosis includes a specific focus on strategic pain management. We are dedicated to addressing the often debilitating symptoms of endometriosis and offer customized care plans tailored to your unique needs. Our team employs advanced methodologies ranging from lifestyle modifications, medical interventions, and targeted physical therapies, all aimed at reducing inflammation and relieving severe crampy pelvic pain.
Your journey towards health recovery can be enhanced with our specialized hormonal therapy services. Womens Health Group Chicago uses hormone-balancing treatment options as an effective measure against endometriosis complications. This method regulates the estrogen levels in the body which play a critical role in managing or slowing down the growth of endometrial tissue. Trust us to provide you with safe and expertly monitored hormonal therapy sessions for optimal relief.
For more persistent cases of endometriosis that do not respond effectively enough to non-surgical treatments, we provide top-tier minimally invasive surgical options here at Womens Health Group Chicago. Procedures like laparoscopy aim at alleviating symptoms while preserving reproductive potential. Working closely with each patient, our surgeons deliver personalized surgical solutions designed to minimize risk and ensure faster recuperation times.
Endometriosis can sometimes impact fertility; however assistance is available via our robust strategies for fertility preservation and treatment applicable even when conditions prove challenging. At Womens Health Group Chicago, we deploy leading-edge procedures such as egg freezing together with clinical trials exploring new avenues for preserving fertility where necessary while achieving significant results amidst challenging circumstances.
Led by experienced physiotherapists specializing in women’s health issues like endometriosis, Pelvic Floor Therapy offers essential support, alleviating painful intercourse and bowel problems associated with endometriosis. At Womens Health Group Chicago, we offer a range of pelvic floor therapy methods including biofeedback training and electrical stimulation to increase strength and enhance pelvic floor muscle function.
Understanding the link between diet and endometriosis is paramount in managing symptoms more effectively. We are pleased to provide thorough nutritional counseling as part of our endometriosis treatment program at Womens Health Group Chicago. Our registered dietitians work closely with patients, formulating individualized dietary plans which take into account their current health status, medical history, lifestyle habits and specific pain points related to endometriosis.
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Boasting more than 30 years of dedicated service, Bellwood's Women's Health Group is renowned for a rich history of delivering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the greater area. This long-standing presence is a testament to our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
The experienced team of physicians and staff offers a wealth of experience and expertise in the full range 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 in Bellwood.
We stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering state-of-the-art and safest medical techniques and treatments in Bellwood. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures our patients receive 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 extends past symptom management, seeking to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Bellwood.
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 Bellwood, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At Bellwood'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 you 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 Bellwood 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.
Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium) grows outside the uterus. This tissue can grow on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, bladder, bowel, or other organs in the pelvic area.
The most common symptoms of endometriosis are pelvic pain and infertility. Other symptoms may include:
The exact cause of endometriosis is unknown. However, there are a number of theories, including:
Endometriosis can be diagnosed through a physical exam, pelvic exam, and imaging tests such as ultrasound, MRI, or laparoscopy. Laparoscopy is a minimally invasive surgery that allows a doctor to view the pelvic organs and take a biopsy of any suspicious tissue..
There is no cure for endometriosis, but there are a number of treatments that can help to manage the symptoms and improve quality of life. Treatment options may include:
Yes, it is possible to get pregnant with endometriosis. However, endometriosis can make it more difficult to get pregnant. Endometriosis can cause inflammation and scarring in the pelvic area, which can interfere with ovulation and implantation.
There are a number of things you can do to manage endometriosis, including:
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.
