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Skip to content Endometriosis is a condition that results in severe pain and discomfort among women, particularly during the menstrual cycle. At Womens Health Group Chicago, we understand how debilitating this can be and focus on innovative but secure pain management techniques to help our patients navigate their daily lives with ease. Our experienced practitioners rely upon tried-and-true tactics coupled with personalized treatment plans designed to cater specifically to each patient’s needs.
Our clinic also offers hormonal therapies as an effective form of endometriosis treatment. This approach works by intentionally manipulating your hormone levels through medication – reducing endometrial growth and ultimately resulting in lessened symptoms overtime. It’s vital to note that while hormonal therapy targets the symptoms rather than the disease itself, its efficiency considerably improves a woman’s quality of life.
At Womens Health Group Chicago located in Norwood Park, minimally invasive surgical procedures are available for those who need them most. Especially suited for women who would like to get pregnant or deal with extensively painful conditions due to endometriosis – these advanced surgeries aim at removing or shrinking lesions without causing significant disruption to normal body tissues.
We are acutely aware that one of the most distressing aspects of endometriosis can be its impact on fertility; therefore we offer specialized services preserving female reproducing abilities where possible while treating detrimental effects caused by this condition effectively. Taking into account individual circumstances, treatments range from reproductive assistance methods such as IVF up-to complex surgical interventions when essential.
Pelvic floor therapy is often overlooked but an important aspect associated with treating conditions like endometriosis which cause chronic pelvic pain over time leading to tight and weak pelvic floor muscles. Our specialists use a number of exercise, relaxation techniques and other therapies to help improve the strength of these essential group of muscles which can significantly relieve some types endometriosis-related discomfort.
Research suggests that dietary choices can play significant roles in the management of endometriosis symptoms. At Womens Health Group Chicago, we offer expert nutritional counseling tailored specifically around your complex needs. With our guidance, women suffering from the painful effects of this condition are lovingly nudged towards making wiser food choices that reduce inflammation and promote hormonal balance – all aimed at helping them lead healthier lives fully.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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With over 30 years of committed service, the Women's Health Group boasts a rich history of offering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in and around area. Our 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 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 equipped to address a wide range of women's health needs in Norwood Park.
We remain at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the most advanced and safest medical techniques and treatments in Norwood Park. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures Norwood Park residents get 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 reaches beyond symptom management, striving to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Norwood Park.
Our lead physician, 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 Norwood Park, 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 each Norwood Park 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 for the Norwood Park community.
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.
