Menopause Awareness Month: Understanding and Navigating the Transition
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, marking the end of her reproductive years. Characterized by the cessation of menstrual cycles for 12 consecutive months, menopause typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55, with the average age in the United States being 52. This period signifies a significant hormonal shift that […]
Understanding Carrier Screening and Amniocentesis During Pregnancy
When you’re expecting a baby, you want to do everything possible to ensure a healthy pregnancy and birth. At WomanCare, we provide comprehensive genetic screening options to help identify any potential risks or complications. Two important tests are carrier screening and amniocentesis. What is Carrier Screening? Carrier screening is a type of genetic test that […]
