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  • Pregnancy and UTI

    posted: Oct. 29, 2021.

    Pregnancy can leave women more vulnerable to other complications, such as UTI. A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is the result of bacteria in the urethra that leads to an Read more
  • Natural Ways to Induce Labor

    posted: Oct. 13, 2021.

    After waiting months to meet your sweet new baby, the discomfort of the third trimester can be hard to handle. You will likely be swollen, exhausted, and sore––not to mention Read more
  • Getting Treatment for Cervical Dysplasia

    posted: Sep. 29, 2021.

    Dealing with an abnormal Pap test? This can certainly happen for several reasons and fortunately, most of them aren’t cancerous; however, if your OBGYN does suspect cervical cancer, further testing Read more
  • Uterine Fibroids and Pregnancy

    posted: Sep. 20, 2021.

    Uterine fibroids are common benign growths that develop within the lining of the uterus. While this problem is common among young women, particularly of child-bearing age, you may be concerned Read more
  • Understanding Gestational Diabetes

    posted: Aug. 27, 2021.

    Even if you’ve never been diagnosed with diabetes, some women can develop diabetes during pregnancy. This is known as gestational diabetes and is often diagnosed by the 24th week of Read more
  • How Often Should I See A Gynecologist?

    posted: Aug. 16, 2021.

    Most adult females need to see a gynecologist regularly, but how often depends on many factors. Dr. Miriam Torres at Serenity Gynecology & Functional Medicine is a gynecologist in Grapevine, Read more
  • What Is a Postpartum Hemorrhage?

    posted: Aug. 09, 2021.

    Postpartum hemorrhage occurs when there is severe and prolonged bleeding of 500ml or more that occurs within 24 hours after giving birth. This often occurs after the placenta has been Read more
  • Osteoporosis and Menopause

    posted: Jul. 26, 2021.

    Menopause occurs when a woman no longer has her period for a full year. While menopause can occur in a woman’s 40s, these days the average age is 51 for Read more
  • What Is Advanced Maternal Age?

    posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

    In the US, more and more women are deciding to have children later in life. Of course, as women wait until their mid-to-late 30s or even 40s to have children Read more
  • What Is Vaginal Agenesis?

    posted: Jun. 24, 2021.

    Vaginal agenesis is a rare congenital condition that impacts the development of a baby’s reproductive system. As a result, a baby girl may be born without certain reproductive organs or Read more
  • Could I Have Amenorrhea?

    posted: Jun. 14, 2021.

    While everything from stress to overexercising could lead you to skip a period, if you begin missing multiple periods you may be wondering what’s going on. Could you be dealing Read more
  • The Benefits Of Hormone Replacement Therapy

    posted: Jun. 03, 2021.

    Menopause affects all women after a certain age, but the symptoms associated with the condition may not affect all women in the same way. For some, managing symptoms takes only Read more
  • Choosing the Right Birth Control for You

    posted: May 26, 2021.

    Birth control isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to family planning. What is considered ideal birth control for one woman won’t be the ideal option for another. This is why it’s important Read more
  • Tracking Your Pregnancy Milestones

    posted: May 11, 2021.

    It might feel like those nine months are a blur of excitement, rollercoaster emotions, and planning, but each new milestone and development can be exciting for soon-to-be parents. During your Read more
  • Understanding the Postpartum Process

    posted: Apr. 20, 2021.

    The postpartum period is defined as the first six weeks after delivery. During this time, new moms are dealing with everything from breastfeeding and changes in sleep to the ups Read more
  • Hormone Management Treatment

    posted: Apr. 13, 2021.

    Discover the treatment options that will properly manage and balance your hormones. Life is all about balance, and here at Serenity Gynecology & Functional Medicine, we believe a good life Read more