Bacterial vaginosis or yeast infections can be itchy, or painful. They may be a result of antibiotic use, improper hygiene, sexual activity, diet, or incontinence.
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As the leading private practice offering women’s health services in Champaign, IL, Women’s Health Practice treats many related concerns and conditions.
Many diseases affect multiple systems in the body, and symptoms often go unnoticed, dismissed, or overlooked by standard practices at larger facilities because they appear unrelated. We collect comprehensive health information, to start diagnosing the issues you face by looking at the big picture.
Sexual Health
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Urinary tract infections cause urgency, frequency, pain, and burning when you pee. They are extremely common and often a result of improper hygiene, sexual activity, an existing bladder infection, or menopause.
Vaginal dryness causes irritation, itchiness, and pain during sexual activity. Dryness can cause issues with exercise, bladder health, and long term skin health. It can be a symptom of lowered estrogen levels usually seen during menopause.
Pain during sex is a symptom of a number of different conditions such as vaginal dryness, atrophy, tightness, cysts, fibroids, sexual function, or low estrogen.
Difficulties with sexual arousal cause stress and feelings of guilt in intimate relationships. Issues with sexual arousal, sexual performance, and libido can be caused by hormonal imbalance or as a result of anxiety about pain.
HPV & Herpes are common sexually transmitted diseases. Testing is important because many people are unaware they have or have contracted HPV and herpes.
Menopause Symptoms
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Hot flashes are a symptom of menopause, and low estrogen. Regulation of menopause symptoms includes hormone therapies and estrogen replacement.
Reduced sexual interest or diminished sex drive can be a result of hormonal imbalance or endocrine issues. There are a number of medications now available to treat it.
Hormone level irregularities or drops in hormone levels is a sign of issues such as PCOS, fibroids, or menopause. It can also indicate adrenal, autoimmune or endocrine issues. Diagnosis depends on hormone tests.
Weight gain can be caused by menopause, endocrine issues, PCOS, fibroids, or diet. Hormone treatment and our program for weight loss can subdue some symptoms.
Brain fog can be caused by things like menopause or hypothyroidism. Hormone optimization, sleep hygiene, and nutrition or vitamin therapy can help.
Fatigue can be a result of anemia, menopause, endocrine or adrenal issues. Hormone and nutrition level tests can find the cause. Sleep hygiene, vitamins, and birth control can help.
Depression is often a side effect of PMDD, menopause, hypothyroidism and other hormonal imbalances. If this is the case, hormone therapy and birth control pills can assist.
Hair loss can be caused by nutrient deficiencies and imbalances in androgens and estrogens. PCOS, menopause, endocrine and autoimmune diseases can cause different hair loss patterns.
Irregular bleeding is when menstruation regularly produces more than 8 tampons worth of blood in one period. It can indicate conditions such as endometriosis.
Painful periods are linked to endometriosis, fibroids, or PMS. Birth control and hormone therapy can help reduce or stop period symptoms.
Other Conditions
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PCOS is linked to a high fat percentage in body composition, high androgen levels, cysts, hair loss, hormonal acne, and body or facial hair.
Endometriosis is caused by abnormal uterine tissue growth and results in abdominal pain, painful periods, heavy menstrual bleeding, and fertility issues. Some women have no symptoms and for some they interfere with daily life.
Urinary incontinence causes chronic infections, leakage, and urgency. It can happen after pregnancy or because of pelvic floor issues.
An underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism, can cause depression, fatigue, brain fog, cold sensitivity, weight gain, constipation, irregular or heavy periods, or hair thinning. It is can be treated with thyroid hormones.
An overactive thyroid, or hyperthyroidism, can cause anxiety, insomnia, weakness, sensitivity to heat, irregular or fast heartbeat, weight loss or swelling in the neck. There are treatments to subdue an overactive thyroid.
Fibroids cause abdominal or lower back pain, painful periods, heavy menstrual bleeding, difficulty urinating or urinary urgency, pain during sex, or in some cases no symptoms. Fibroid treatment depends on severity.
Cysts are extremely common, often caused by ovulation. Cysts can occasionally cause irregular menstruation, pain, and bloating. They can be found with diagnostic imaging.
Breast lumps can happen after pregnancy or menopause. There are many cases where breast lumps are caused by non-cancerous tissues, fat or infection during breastfeeding.
Breast pain can be caused by breastfeeding, PMS, menopause, or other changes in hormones. This symptom can often be reduced with birth control or hormone management.
Hormonal acne is caused by a relative imbalance between androgen and estrogen hormones. This happens naturally during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause. It can also be caused by PCOS.
Heavy periods are periods that produce more than 8 tampons worth of blood, last longer than 7 days, and cause weakness and pain that interferes with daily life. It can be a sign of endometriosis, fibroids, or thyroid issues.
Obesity is when body fat percentage is above overweight levels. It can be a symptom of many different conditions, as well as diet and nutrition. We have prescription-assisted weight loss and nutrition coaching available.
Hair on the face and body can be a sign of hormonal imbalance such as high androgen levels, and is most commonly seen in PCOS. It can be treated with laser hair removal, and PCOS can be treated with hormone management.
About Women’s Health Practice
Women’s Health Practice has decades of experience contributing to more than 100 research initiatives and clinical trials.
We specialize in women’s health, sexual health, and hormonal imbalances. Our medical director, Dr. Suzanne Trupin, and the rest of the WHP care team are committed to providing the best advancements in medical treatments and technologies. As the leading private practice offering women’s health services in Champaign, IL, we pride ourselves on developing successful, personalized treatment options for the long term wellness of our patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Women's Health Services
Women’s Health Practice offers women’s health services in Champaign, IL that include hormones, menopause, bone health, vaginal health, sexual health, menstrual health, STD education, breast health, pregnancy, family planning, birth control, and fertility services. This is not a comprehensive list of our services, contact us if you have further questions.
Vaginal health is important for overall female self confidence, and wellness. Not only does vaginal health affect fertility, pregnancy, ability to fight infections, it is important for sexual desire, sexual function, and ability to reach orgasms. The healthy vaginal has an environment of good bacteria, a healthy balanced pH and normal discharge. Part of our vaginal health services include standard evaluations and treatments, as well as the up to date therapies including ThermiVa, Emsella, and MonaLisa Touch.
Androgens are a classification of a group of hormones required for hormonal balance. Testosterone, for example, is an androgen. DHEA is also an important androgen! Both men and women require androgens for hormonal balance.
Yes, we offer many treatments that benefit men as well as women, such as hormone optimization, Botox for migraines and muscle tremors as well as lines, platelet-rich plasma or PRP therapy, hair growth treatments, vitamin counseling, and prescription-assisted weight loss and nutrition coaching.
As a holistic healthcare practice, we consider your physical, emotional, and mental needs. By partnering with Hada Cosmetic Medicine and Hatha Yoga and Fitness, we provide education on drug-free therapies, yoga, mindfulness, whole-body health, and nutrition coaching. Holistic care is a partnership between provider and patient based on mutual interest in following the best strategies for wellness.
We are in-network with most HMOs and PPOs for consultation costs, we also accept self-pay. Please note that some tests and treatments are not covered by insurance.