After you become pregnant, you’re suddenly not only watching your own health, but you’re also in charge of your unborn baby’s health. For the nine months you’re pregnant, every choice you make not only impacts your own health, but it’s also an important part of your child’s immediate growth and development. As part of our pregnancy…
Sexual intercourse is usually considered a pleasurable act, but for some women, having intercourse can regularly bring physical pain. Experiencing pain during sexual intercourse might make you feel embarrassed, leave you physically unable to have intercourse, or impact your relationship. OB/GYNs Anita Gondy, MD, and Saovaros V. Michaels, MD, from The Ob-Gyn Center, Northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada, want…
For any woman, maintaining or attaining a healthy weight can sometimes be a challenge. On top of that, if you have a common hormonal condition called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), preventing weight gain can feel like a battle that’s never-ending. PCOS not only can cause infertility and various unpleasant side effects, it’s also often linked to…
When you learn your pregnancy is high risk, it can turn your excitement into feelings of anxiety and uncertainty. It’s normal to feel uneasy about a high-risk pregnancy, but with the right pregnancy care, most women with high-risk pregnancies stay healthy and deliver healthy babies. Our Las Vegas, Nevada-based team, at The Ob-Gyn Center, Northwest, provides pregnancy…
During perimenopause and after menopause, a woman’s body goes through a number of natural hormonal changes that can cause various symptoms. One common and unpleasant side effect of menopause is vaginal dryness, which can lead to pain during sexual intercourse. Vaginal dryness is uncomfortable, but OB/GYNs Anita Gondy, MD, Saovaros Michaels, MD, and Henry Luh, DO, at The Ob-Gyn Center, Northwest,…
If you’ve recently become pregnant or have decided to try for a baby, congratulations! Getting ready to welcome a new family member is an exciting and joyful time. Many women wish to remain active and fit during pregnancy and wonder how they can safely stay in shape. The good news is, the vast majority of pregnant…
Care for your baby starts well before their birth, and your health and wellbeing are equally important throughout pregnancy. Research shows that women who don’t receive sufficient prenatal care have a higher risk of pregnancy complications. On the flip side, getting the care and support you need can invite myriad benefits, from greater peace of mind to stronger…
Many people might describe “health” as being free from illness, and that’s a great place to start. The role of medicine and doctors throughout history is largely based around the idea of healing the sick. However, that’s no longer the sole focus of the field. Today, there’s a greater emphasis on wellness: keeping you healthy…
Everyone knows the importance of practicing healthy habits during pregnancy but making sure you’re in the best health possible beforehand can improve your chances of getting pregnant and reduce the risk of complications. At The Ob-Gyn Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, the team provides a full range of services using innovative techniques and technologies to…
At Las Vegas ObGyn Center, we are all passionate about our commitment to advancing women’s health for the past 19 years in Las Vegas. We understand the relationship between a doctor and patient and respect that bond. At Las Vegas ObGyn Center, we know that the nine months of pregnancy are a time of great…