Should I Be Conducting Self Breast Exams?
Many organizations no longer consider breast self-exams to be effective in preventing breast cancer. However, they help women determine when to seek a doctor.
New Pain-Management Options Available
At FPA Women’s Health, we’re making comfort a priority—giving you the choice of general anesthesia, local anesthesia or sedation when you book.
Ten Good Habits to Start in Your Thirties
It's never too early to form healthy habits. We've put together a list of good habits to practice in your twenties that are sure to pay off in the long term.
Trauma Informed Women's Healthcare
FPA Women’s Health leads with trauma-informed care—empowering patients through safe, respectful, and compassionate healthcare across California.
Sometimes I have bleeding after sex. What could be causing this?
Often, bleeding after sex is harmless. It’s likely caused by a period or lack of lubrication. In this article, we go over common and rare causes.
Differences Between Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetricians handle pregnancy-related health, while gynecologists focus on overall reproductive health. Learn more.
How Age Impacts a Woman's Reproductive System
Aging affects women's health, from fertility and menstruation to sex drive. Get insightful tips and advice to navigate these changes with confidence and clarity.
Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy
Prepare your body for pregnancy with expert advice from FPA. We cover essential steps before pregnancy, from understanding your circumstances to prenatal care.
Tips for Improving Vaginal Health
While experiencing an unbalanced or unhealthy vagina is common, there are ways to mitigate risk. In this article, we provide tips to improve vaginal health.
Diagnosing and Preventing Ovarian Cancer
Unlike most cancers in women, screening cannot detect this type of cancer early. Most women don't know they have ovarian cancer till symptoms appear.