Uterine Fibroid Testing
You probably won’t know you have uterine fibroids unless you have symptoms. The gynecologic specialists at Norton Women’s Care provide a full range of testing and treatment options to diagnosis fibroids and help relieve symptoms.
Fibroids may be found during a routine gynecologic exam. If your doctor suspects you have a fibroid, he or she may order a diagnostic imaging test to confirm, including:
- Computed tomography (CT) scan
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Ultrasound
Perimenopause can be more difficult than menopause for many
With your health provider as your co-pilot, you can navigate perimenopause and menopause. Perimenopause, also called the menopausal transition, describes the months or years leading up to menopause, when the body goes through vast changes. […]
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Norton Women’s Care named ‘High Performing’ by U.S. News & World Report
Norton Women’s Care, with childbirth services at Norton Hospital and Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital, has been recognized as High Performing in Adult Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report. This is […]
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Breast self-exams crucial for those under 40 who aren’t ready for screening mammograms
Laura Chamberlin first noticed a lump in her breast when she was a graduate student living in Seattle, Washington. She mentioned it to her primary care doctor, who told her not to worry. “She said, […]
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Doula program available to West Louisville patients
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Black mothers are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than those who are white. While disparities around maternal mortality can […]
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Derby Divas honoree Kimberley Marek’s cancer spotted on a 3D mammogram
In 2017, Kimberley Marek received a call after her mammogram, letting her know that something had come back abnormal. It wasn’t the first time this had happened. Since she has dense breast tissue, she had […]
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Perimenopause can be more difficult than menopause for many
With your health provider as your co-pilot, you can navigate perimenopause and menopause. Perimenopause, also called the menopausal transition, describes the months or years leading up to menopause, when the body goes through vast changes. […]
Read Full Story
Norton Women’s Care named ‘High Performing’ by U.S. News & World Report
Norton Women’s Care, with childbirth services at Norton Hospital and Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital, has been recognized as High Performing in Adult Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report. This is […]
Read Full Story
Breast self-exams crucial for those under 40 who aren’t ready for screening mammograms
Laura Chamberlin first noticed a lump in her breast when she was a graduate student living in Seattle, Washington. She mentioned it to her primary care doctor, who told her not to worry. “She said, […]
Read Full Story
Doula program available to West Louisville patients
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Black mothers are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than those who are white. While disparities around maternal mortality can […]
Read Full Story
Derby Divas honoree Kimberley Marek’s cancer spotted on a 3D mammogram
In 2017, Kimberley Marek received a call after her mammogram, letting her know that something had come back abnormal. It wasn’t the first time this had happened. Since she has dense breast tissue, she had […]
Read Full Story
