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Skip to content At Womens Health Group Chicago, we understand the significant pain and discomfort that come with endometriosis. As such, our priority is to offer effective pain management treatments to improve your quality of life. Our multi-disciplinary team will work in unison to devise personalized strategies tailored not just towards managing this debilitating condition but also mitigating its symptoms holistically.
Hormones play a crucial role in managing endometriosis; it’s here where our expertise lies. At Womens Health Group Chicago, we provide comprehensive hormonal therapies aimed at reducing menstrual flow and effectively controlling endometrial tissue growth. Through careful monitoring and adjusting hormone levels as per individual needs, we help manage complications and alleviate symptoms associated with endometriosis.
For patients who require surgery for severe forms of endometriosis treatment or those keen on maintaining fertility potential, Womens Health Group Chicago offers minimally invasive surgical solutions. This state-of-the-art approach helps reduce recuperation time while minimizing post-operative discomforts typically experienced with conventional surgery methods.
Endometriosis can sometimes pose challenges to fertility potential; however, hope is far from lost thanks to advanced medical interventions available today. We focus on preserving your reproductive ability through cutting-edge technologies without compromising overall health wellbeing. Our team of experts at Womens Health Group Chicago will guide you every step of the way in exploring different options like ovarian tissue freezing or egg retrieval amidst collectively battling against the struggles posed by endometriosis.
To further complement traditional treatments offered at Womens Health Group Chicago now extends pelvic floor therapy services specifically designed for women suffering from endometriosis. Our team of trained therapists is on hand to provide customized exercises aimed at strengthening and relaxing your pelvic muscles, providing relief from pain and improving the overall functionality of the pelvic floor.
Understanding how diet can impact health conditions like endometriosis is a vital part of management and recovery. That is why apart from conventional treatments, we also offer comprehensive nutritional counseling at Womens Health Group Chicago. Our expert nutritionists focus on educating you about food choices that help alleviate symptoms while fostering better physical health over time. Together, let us embrace a healthier future as we navigate this journey against endometriosis with confidence and grace.
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With over 30 years of dedicated service, the Women's Health Group prides itself on a rich history of providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the Western Springs and surrounding area. Our long-standing presence reflects our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
The Western Springs-based 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 highly qualified to address a wide range of women's health needs for Western Springs residents.
We remain at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the latest and safest medical techniques and treatments in Western Springs. 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 Western Springs clinic adopts a holistic approach that focuses on not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice goes beyond symptom management, seeking to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Western Springs.
Dr. Michael M. Awad, our leading expert, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs.
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.
