Can Stress Impact My Fertility?
Dear Doctor, I've been trying to get pregnant for months with no luck, which has been pretty stressful. Could stress be impacting my fertility?
Women's Services
Lexington Medical Center Doula Supports 1,800 Births
Lexington Medical Center doula Dianne Pound participated in her 1,800th delivery this month as proud parents Khaleelah and Devin welcomed daughter Kamilla, who weighed 8 lb 3 oz.
Perimenopause: Managing Mid-Life's Change
Jan 8, 2025, 9:01 AM
by
Allison Sanford
Perimenopause, meaning "around menopause," starts years before menopause, sometimes in a woman's 40s.
The Truth Behind 5 Common Myths About UTIs
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health issue, yet common misconceptions about them can lead to confusion, misdiagnosis, and ineffective treatments. Here we separate fact from fiction so you can stay informed and healthy.
Postpartum Depression Affects One in Seven Women
Bringing a new life into the world is often a time of immense joy and fulfillment. For some, this period can also bring unexpected and challenging emotions, including depression.
Lexington Medical Center Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Doula Program
Lexington Medical Center established its first-of-its-kind hospital-based doula program in 1994.
Menopause: Thriving Through One of Life’s Biggest Changes
Hot flashes are the cliché symptom of menopause, but they are only one of a litany of changes you may experience. It's important to find the treatment options right for you to manage symptoms.
Is My Menstrual Bleeding Normal?
Abnormal uterine bleeding as any unexpected or irregular bleeding from the uterus that deviates from your normal menstrual cycle pattern. It includes bleeding that is heavier in volume, lasts longer, or occurs outside the usual menstrual cycle.
Help: I’m Not Getting Pregnant
Infertility is a challenge no couple wants to face, but one in six couples has trouble conceiving.
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Can Affect More Than Fertility
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common hormonal problems affecting women during their reproductive years.
