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Skip to content At Womens Health Group Chicago, we understand the chronic pain that accompanies endometriosis. Our specialized team are experts in managing this debilitating symptom and bringing relief to our patients in Maywood. Using cutting-edge technology and personalized pain management techniques, we empower women to regain control over their lives by minimizing discomfort associated with endometriosis.
Endometriosis can severely disrupt hormonal balance leading to further complications including infertility or irregular menstruation. That’s why Womens Health Group Chicago offers advanced hormonal therapies as part of our comprehensive treatment approach to manage all aspects of your health associated with endometriosis. Tailored specifically based on individual needs and body responses, these therapies strive for an optimal hormonal equilibrium.
For those cases where conservative management is not sufficient, Womens Health Group Chicago provides minimally invasive surgery options aimed at removing or reducing endometrial tissue. The goal is not just alleviation from symptoms but also improvement in the overall quality of life. Here in Maywood, you’ll find expert surgeons well-versed with modern surgical techniques resulting in less post-operative pain and shorter recovery time.
If you’re concerned about how your endometriosis might affect your fertility down the line, rest assured knowing that at Women’s Health Group Chicago, preserving your ability to conceive is one of our utmost concerns. We offer integrated fertility preservation strategies along with proactive treatments designed specifically to help women cope successfully with reproductive challenges caused by endometriois.
Pelvic floor dysfunction often comes hand-in-hand with conditions like endometriosos which could lead discomfort during daily activities. At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we provide specialized physical therapy to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles. Pelvic Floor Therapy is a crucial part of our endometriosis management. Through this therapeutic approach, we have been able to help numerous women in Maywood regain their confidence and well-being.
Nutrition plays a significant role in managing any health condition including endometriosis. To support your journey towards optimal health, Womens Health Group Chicago offers personalized nutritional counseling tailored specifically based on individual requirements and conditions. Our team collaborates with you to design dietary plans that can supplement medical treatments and create opportunities for improved overall wellness.
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Boasting more than 30 years of unwavering service, the Women's Health Group is renowned for a rich history of offering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the Maywood and surrounding area. This long-standing presence is a testament to our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
Our team of physicians and staff brings 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 Maywood community.
We remain at the forefront of medical advancements, offering state-of-the-art and safest medical techniques and treatments in Maywood. 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, our Maywood clinic adopts 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, striving to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Maywood.
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 Maywood, 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 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 Maywood.
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.
