When Should My Daughter Have Their First Well-Woman Exam?
When should a teen have their first well-woman exam? Many moms struggle with this question, so we will try to make it a bit easier
September 13, 2023
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What To Expect Throughout A High Risk Pregnancy
Being told you have a high risk pregnancy can cause anxiety, but it’s not as frightening as you may first think. In fact, most women
August 17, 2023
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Please Help Us Welcome Sara B. Leitheiser, MD!
Capital Women’s Care would like to welcome Dr. Leitheiser! Accepting appointments starting Sept 5, 2023
July 28, 2023
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I Pee When I Laugh: Is This Normal?
Leaking urine when you laugh is not funny. It is both embarrassing and worrisome. It can lead to isolation for fear of urinating in public.
June 28, 2023
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Your First Prenatal Visit: Everything You Should Know
Your dream is finally coming true. You are pregnant! Once you come back down to earth and calm down, it’s time to start planning your
May 18, 2023
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How Pregnant Women Can Prevent Gestational Diabetes
While a woman is pregnant, she can develop gestational diabetes, a temporary condition causing her blood sugar levels to increase. This can cause problems, and
April 17, 2023
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Pregnant Weight Gain: What to Expect
Being pregnant is one of the very few times it is actually healthy to gain weight. However, forget that business about eating for two. You
March 21, 2023
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How Annual Well-Woman Exams Help You Live Better And Longer
We’ve all been there. We know it’s time for our annual gynecology appointment, but we feel just fine. We have no issues, our period is
February 17, 2023
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How Your Lifestyle Could Be Impacting Your Fertility
The frustrating and sad effects of a couple who has been attempting to start a family is hard to describe. One moment they want to
January 18, 2023
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How Pregnancy Affects The Immune System
We might call it an old wives tale, but scientists used to think a woman’s immune system became weaker when she was pregnant. We have
December 14, 2022
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