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Skip to content At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we believe in prioritizing your comfort and minimizing any health-related discomforts you might encounter. When dealing with endometriosis, pain management becomes crucial to ensure you can continue living life as normally as possible. To help alleviate the persistent, sometimes debilitating pain associated with endometriosis, our experienced team cultivates a personalized approach designed around your specific needs and circumstances.
Hormones play a critical role in managing symptoms of endometriosis. Our hormonal therapies focus on ensuring balance while relieving the distressing signs of this condition. Beyond palliative care, these strategies serve to limit and potentially prevent expansion of the disease leading to long-term relief. Trust our dedicated specialists as they guide you through treatment options such as hormonal contraceptives and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists.
Our goal at Womens Health Group Chicago is to make your medical experience less daunting by championing minimally invasive surgery techniques whenever suitable. These include laparoscopy procedures which offer fewer complications compared traditional methods. Employed strategically, they allow us to diagnose and treat areas affected by endometriosis while minimizing recovery time – getting you back into the swing of things faster.
We understand that fertility concerns are common when faced with ailments like endometriosis; thus we provide comprehensive services surrounding fertility preservation and treatment options exclusive for women/patients,. From solutions assisting egg freezing before starting therapy to advanced assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs), we remain committed towards helping preserve your ability to start or grow family whenever ready.
For those suffering from endometriosis, pelvic floor therapy could be a very effective course of treatment. We utilize a series of targeted exercises aimed at strengthening and relieving tension in the pelvic muscles which helps mitigating pain linked to this disorder. Guided by our seasoned professionals, you’ll gain deeper understanding on how body functions while capacitating yourself towards controlling discomfort associated with condition.
Lastly, at Women’s Health Group Chicago we advocate strongly for importance of diet managing symptoms related to conditions like endometriosis. Our nutritional counseling service provides clear guidance on foods that aid in curtailing inflammation and hormonal imbalance – key triggers exacerbating the disease. We strive to empower women through education regarding nutrition boosts health and wellbeing during their lifelong journey.
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Boasting more than 30 years of dedicated service, the Women's Health Group boasts a rich history of offering 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 in the full range 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 for Hometown residents.
We consistently stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the most advanced and safest medical techniques and treatments in Hometown. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures Hometown 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 extends past symptom management, seeking to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Hometown.
Naperville's own Dr. Michael M. Awad, exemplifies our dedication to leadership and community engagement. With a distinguished career marked by research contributions and academic appointments, Dr. Mike embodies our commitment to education and advancing medical knowledge. By choosing us in Hometown, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At the 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 Hometown.
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.
