A women’s medical center seeks to attend to all the treatments and diagnoses of diseases that can affect your physical or emotional well-being, which as a woman you will experience throughout your life.
What is holistic women’s health?
In general terms, women suffer unique health problems, and they can experience some problems that also affect men differently.
Some of the unique health situations you may experience include:
- Pregnancy
- Menopause
- Diseases of the breast
- Diseases of the uterus
Thanks to frequent check-ups, regardless of your stage of life, it will be possible to detect and treat situations that could put your health at risk.
Women’s Health Advice
There are different tests that you can perform depending on the stage of your life.
Women from 18 to 39 years
- Blood pressure test every 3 to 5 years.
- Breast cancer exam if you are at risk of suffering from it.
- Pap smear from the age of 21.
- Diabetes screening starting at age 35.
Women from 40 to 64 years
In addition to the aforementioned tests, the following must be included:
- Colorectal cancer screening starting at age 45.
- Comprehensive ophthalmological examination every four years.
Women 65 years and older
- Osteoporosis detection from the age of 65.
- Skin examination.
- Lung cancer screening if you are a smoker.
Women care: health and well-being
Although women and men may have similar health problems, women can be affected in very different ways, requiring specialized care and treatment. Among the differences in such problems are:
- Women are more likely to die from a heart attack.
- Women show more signs of anxiety or depression.
- Sexually transmitted diseases can be more serious in women.
- More women suffer from osteoarthritis.
- Increased probability of suffering from urinary tract infections.
Due to all these particularities that you can experience as a woman, you will find multidisciplinary care at the women’s medical center, providing a wide range of prevention, diagnosis, timely treatment, and follow-up services.
At the ABC Medical Center Women’s Center, we can provide you with specialized care. Contact us!
Fuente:
https://centromedicoabc.com/centro-de-la-mujer/
https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/007458.htm
