Resources & Articles Articles Overcoming Urinary Incontinence Urinary incontinence is a common condition, particularly among the elderly or in women after childbirth. Due to weakened pelvic floor muscles, tissues, and other factors, the affected person may suffer from embarrassing episodes of wetting associated with a strong urge to urinate or leakages that occur with coughing, […]
Pelvic Pain Omaha Methodist Physician’s Clinic has a specialized clinic dedicated to the treatment of pelvic pain sufferers. Our OB/GYN Physicians can provide an initial diagnosis of pelvic pain. Pelvic pain is a common condition for women. The cause is often obscure and in some cases, no disease is evident. Pain can be acute (sudden and severe) or […]
Hysterectomy & Partial Hysterectomy Here to help you alleviate symtpoms from uterine complications. Our Methodist Women’s Center OB/GYN physicians can diagnose conditions that may result in a partial of full hysterectomy or explore alternatives to hysterectomy. A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. Surgery can be performed through a variety of methods, including an abdominal […]
Mammogram Schedule A Mammogram at Methodist To make an appointment at one of the following locations, call (402) 354-4001, ext. 11 or visit MyBestcare patient portal. Methodist Hospital 8303 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68114 (402) 354-4000 Methodist Women’s Hospital 707 North 190th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68022 (402) 354-4000 Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital 933 East […]
Menopausal Management Helping you live your life fully through menopause. A healthy lifestyle that includes smoking cessation, proper nutrition, exercise, stress reduction and weight management is an excellent approach to menopause. The transition into menopause usually begins in the mid-to-late 40s, with menopause occurring at a median age of 51. During early stages of the […]
Nutrition Counseling Pre-conception nutrition is a vital step in preparing for pregnancy. A mother’s pre-pregnancy weight has a direct influence on her baby’s birthweight. Women who are underweight are more likely to have small babies at the time of delivery, even if they gain the same amount of weight as a mother to be who […]
Diagnosing Chronic Pelvic Pain The diagnosis of Chronic Pelvic Pain involves a variety of physical exams. However, the most important piece to diagnosing is a thorough review of medical, family and personal histories. Your provider will ask you questions including: When the onset of pain began? Has the pain changed over time? Have there been […]
Resources & Articles Resources Glossary of Terms — a compilation of terms to help you better understand your diagnosis and treatment. Reference Books — we have created a list of informative literature for your education. Online Resources — a list of websites that provide information and support on intimacy and sexual health. Articles Diagnosing Chronic Pelvic Pain The […]
Glossary The following glossary is provided to help you understand a few subjects related to sexual health. Abdominal Myofascial Pain Syndrome (AMPS) A condition during which a trigger point (detailed below) becomes the source of pain and/or abnormal muscle function. The pain starts in the muscles and tendons, and can lead to otherwise unexplained abdominal […]
Female Sexual Dysfunction Sexual expression and activity are a normal and healthy part of life. Female sexual dysfunction refers to any condition that affects intimate relationships enough to have a negative impact on a woman’s quality of life. These issues are often overlooked for a number of reasons. Providers may be uncomfortable about sexuality and […]
