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Pelvic support problems are typically encountered by women who have had children and elderly women.  Pelvic organ prolapse occurs in women when the muscles of their pelvic floor are no longer able to support the pelvic organs.  “Many women have some degree of pelvic organ prolapse,” says Dr. Tina Ramsey, OB/GYN with Women’s Health Specialists. … Read More

As an OB/GYN practice in the Fox Valley, we focus so heavily on women’s care topics and pregnancies, so with Father’s Day coming up we thought it’d be fun to take a look at the other person who is frequently in the delivery room – the father.  “I know exactly how nervous those dads are… Read More

Dr. Kennedy, an OB/GYN physician with Women’s Health Specialists, offers our pregnant patients a slightly different training background that features a unique midwifery component.  She attended medical school at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and graduated with the degrees of MB, BCh, BAO, instead of the traditional MD that you see for U.S.… Read More

Women have been cautioned for years about their biological clock and the risks of pregnancy past age 35.  While women do need to be aware of certain factors, the fertility door by no means closes at age 35.  As shared in the article Getting Pregnant Past Age 35 - Steps To Take And Fertility Facts: “The… Read More

Receiving Christmas cards is a wonderful part of the season, and when our physicians receive cards from patients it warms their hearts in a special way during the holidays.  “It absolutely makes my day when I get a Christmas card from a patient with photos of their children,” says Dr. Jill Honkamp, physician with Women’s… Read More