by Kat Haagenson | Mar 8, 2021 | Reproductive Health, Women's Health
If you think scheduling a gynecologist appointment is all about calling and choosing a date and time. You’re dead wrong, my friend. Ok, it is an important part because, yes, having a set time for your exam is part of the process. However, knowing how...
by Kat Haagenson | Feb 22, 2021 | Reproductive Health, Women's Health
Gynecologists are the best choice for women’s health and reproductive needs. Their specialized knowledge regarding reproductive disorders, vaginal health, and gynecological cancer allows them to screen and treat these female-specific disorders. However, a gynecologist...
by Kat Haagenson | Feb 15, 2021 | Women's Health, Reproductive Health
It’s time for your first pap smear, and you’re beyond nervous. I’m sure you’ve had friends and family share their experiences. Yet, you’re still scared, which is totally okay. The purpose of this series is to increase your awareness about gynecological health. This...
by Kat Haagenson | Feb 8, 2021 | Women's Health
What is a well-woman exam? No doubt you’re typing this exact question in your Google search bar. And chances are your current family physician or parent has told you it’s time for your first one. While you feel unease and confusion about what to expect. I’ve...
by Kat Haagenson | Oct 21, 2020 | gynecological cancer, Women's Health
I want to share these breast cancer facts because they’re essential to increase early detection and improve general awareness. And it’s especially important to me since I lost my aunt to breast cancer this past summer. Furthermore, I can’t think of a...
by Kat Haagenson | Oct 7, 2020 | Chronic Illness, Endometriosis, Women's Health
Upon finding out that I would need a laparotomy, I was instantly scared. I hadn’t heard anything about a laparotomy with all the research I had done into endometriosis and various treatments. I’d only learned about laparoscopy and its minimally invasive...