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Skip to content At Womens Health Group Chicago, our hormone replacement experts specialize in Estrogen Replacement Therapy. Many women experience a decline in estrogen levels as they age or transition into menopause which often brings with it adverse side effects like hot flashes, night sweats or mood swings. A lack of essential hormones can cause discomfort and inhibit life quality. Fortunately, our dedicated team addresses these issues – providing relief through carefully managed and prescribed Estrogen therapy to help restore balance and promote overall wellness.
Dealing with hormonal imbalance isn’t easy; let us simplify it for you at the Women’s Health Group Chicago. We offer advanced Progesterone Replacement Therapy that restores your body’s natural balance disrupted due to menopause, PMS or other health conditions related to progesterone deficiency. Our expert physicians are highly skilled at diagnosing hormone deficiencies accurately and determining an ideal treatment strategy catered specifically towards your needs promoting sleep stability, calming anxiety and even improving cardiovascular health.
Many times a single hormone replacement is not enough; this is where combination hormone therapy comes in play provided by the proficient medical team at Women’s Health Group Chicago. In this specialized approach –– multiple hormones such as estrogen, progesterone etc., are administered together restoring harmony within your body system thereby enhancing the quality of life during all stages of womanhood including post-menopausal one when hormonal disruptions are common.
Our extensive array of treatments at the Women’s Health Group include Bioidentical Hormone Replacement—a safe alternative that matches exactly to your original hormones produced naturally inside your body— just tailored personally for you! With thorough monitoring from skilled professionals ensuring correct dosages per individual physiological requirements—are delivered without jeopardizing safety while maintaining optimum hormone levels.
At Women’s Health Group Chicago, patient safety is our top priority. While undergoing hormone replacement therapy, you can expect complete dedication from us towards monitoring and managing potential side effects associated with the treatment. Your health journey doesn’t end post-procedure; we continue to offer personalized care with regular check-ups ensuring effective results while minimizing any risk – thus promising a holistic approach for maintaining your well-being.
We understand that options are important when it comes to healthcare hence at Womens Health Group Chicago also offers Alternative Therapies for hormone regulation in Glenwood area women. Not all women might be comfortable or medically recommended undergoing traditional Hormone Replacement Therapy; therefore exploring alternative therapies such as lifestyle tweaks, natural supplements designed— encouraging relief and facilitating good overall health.
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Boasting more than 30 years of committed service, the 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 reflects 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 the full range of Gynecology and Obstetrics. From routine care to specialized treatments, our skilled professionals are equipped to address a wide range of women's health needs in Glenwood.
We consistently stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the most advanced and safest medical techniques and treatments in Glenwood. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures you receive the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, we advocate for a holistic approach that considers not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice goes beyond symptom management, striving to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Glenwood.
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 Glenwood, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At the heart of Glenwood'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 Glenwood 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 Glenwood.
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.
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment that uses hormones to replace the hormones that your body naturally produces but can decline with age. HRT is most commonly used to treat the symptoms of menopause, but it can also be used to treat other conditions, such as low testosterone levels in men.
There are two main types of HRT:
HRT can offer a number of benefits, including:
HRT can also have some risks, including:
HRT is not recommended for everyone. Some people who should not use HRT include people with a history of blood clots, breast cancer, endometrial cancer, stroke, or liver disease.
The length of time you use HRT will depend on your individual needs and risks. Most doctors recommend using HRT for the shortest amount of time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
There are a number of alternatives to HRT, including:
If you are considering HRT, it is important to talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of HRT and to choose the type of HRT that is right for you.
It is also important to note that HRT is not a one-size-fits-all treatment. What works for one woman may not work for another. It is important to work with your doctor to find the right HRT for you and to monitor your progress closely.
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.
