More often than not, when a young girl begins having her period, hormones are not settled and her periods can be very inconsistent and a little heavy. It becomes difficult for her parents to know if she is bleeding too much and they should worry, but when is a heavy period considered too heavy?
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If you have babies on your mind, consider having a preconception appointment with Augusta & Waterville Women’s Care. Even if you aren’t planning to get pregnant until a year from now, it is still a good idea to put it on your schedule. Here is some idea about what to expect at a preconception appointment.
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An annual well woman exam is important at any stage of womanhood. Women who are twenty-somethings and women who are post-menopausal plus everyone in between can benefit from a well-woman exam. It’s a great way to know that you are healthy, you are preventing any issues, plus it is covered by most insurance.
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We have exciting news to share with our patients and community! On June 1, Augusta & Waterville Women’s Care staff will join MaineGeneral Obstetrics & Gynecology as members of that growing practice.
Joining MaineGeneral builds on our strong collaboration over the years and strengthens access to high-quality, patient-centered OB/GYN care and services for years to come for the women and families of the Kennebec Valley.
We remain at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta, and starting June 1, will see patients in Waterville at the Thayer Center for Health. Patients can expect a letter in the mail soon with more information and how to reach MaineGeneral OB/GYN.
We’re looking forward to serving this wonderful community as part of MaineGeneral, and are working to make sure this is a smooth transition for our patients
