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Skip to content At Womens Health Group Chicago, we specialize in providing comprehensive pain management solutions to our patients struggling with endometriosis. Living with this condition can be challenging due to the debilitating pain it may cause. Our skilled staff of professionals in Palos Park utilizes a strategic and holistic approach to managing pain associated with endometriosis. Utilizing advanced therapies along with lifestyle adjustments, we empower you to live your life more comfortably and productively.
Our team at Womens Health Group Chicago are experts when it comes to administering hormonal therapies designed specifically for women whose bodies over-produce or under-produce particular hormones causing imbalance linked to their endometriosis symptoms. With the latest advancements in healthcare technology and pharmaceuticals, we prescribe precisely targeted hormonal therapies that help balance hormone levels, decrease inflammation, alleviate discomfort and suppress the growth of endometrial tissue.
Understanding the risks associated with invasive surgery procedures is essential; this is why at Womens Health Group Chicago, extensive options like minimally invasive surgeries are offered right here in Palos Park. These contemporary techniques allow surgeons access underneath traditional incisions sizes permitting safer operations while addressing intricate areas affected by endometriosis alongside a quicker recovery period compared to conventional surgical methods.
Endometriosis undoubtedly has an effect on fertility hence fertility preservation becomes of paramount importance for women looking forward to expanding their families someday. At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we provide personalized fertility treatments facilitating successful conception amidst dealing with such conditions by employing individualized medical treatment plans catering perfectly aligned patient’s unique needs while actively working towards combating their complications related from having endometriosity.
Pelvic floor therapy plays a significant role in providing symptomatic relief for women with endometriosis. Our experienced physical therapists at Womens Health Group Chicago have deep expertise in conducting pelvic floor therapies, now conveniently available to the esteemed ladies of Palos Park. These targeted exercises help strengthen the muscles supporting female organs impacted by this condition eventually resulting in pain reduction, along with improvement of bladder and bowel functions.
Last but not least, our comprehensive care approach incorporates nutritional counseling as well. We strongly believe that diet can play an influential role when it comes to managing endometriosis symptoms. Hence we regard creating personalized nutrition programs specifically designed to support overall health while reducing inflammation caused due to imbalanced hormones is indeed pivotal in lowering endometrial growth intensity.
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Boasting more than 30 years of dedicated service, the Women's Health Group is renowned for a rich history of offering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the greater area. Our long-standing presence is a testament to 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 all areas 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 within the Palos Park community.
We consistently stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the latest and safest medical techniques and treatments in Palos Park. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures Palos Park residents get the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, we advocate for a holistic approach that focuses on not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice reaches beyond symptom management, aiming to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Palos Park.
Dr. Michael M. Awad, our leading expert, 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 Palos Park, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At Palos Park'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 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 our Palos Park 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.
