Women’s Health

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Understanding Gut Health and Inflammation: 4 Tips for a Healthier Digestive System 

May 5, 2025 | scoop team

With Nardine Moheb Messiha, MD, Tryon Medical Partners  When your gut isn’t happy, chances are the rest of your body isn’t either. From digestive discomfort to fatigue and even mood changes, poor gut health can affect how you feel every day. Inflammation in the digestive tract is one of the most common – and often […]


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Let’s Talk STDs: 4 Facts Everyone Should Know 

Apr 13, 2025 | scoop team

With Philomena Salvemini Hilton, MD, FACOG, Tryon Medical Partners  Many people feel uncomfortable discussing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also known as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). However, understanding your sexual health is as important as any other aspect of wellness. Whether you’re in a long-term relationship, recently single, or actively dating, knowing the facts about STIs […]


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Understanding Endometriosis: Recognizing Signs and Treatment Options

Mar 1, 2025 | scoop team

With Erin Stone, MD, FACOG, Tryon Medical Partners Have you ever found yourself doubled over in pain during your period, wondering if this level of discomfort is really “normal”? Or perhaps you’ve been told to “tough it out” when monthly pain forces you to miss work or social events? You’re not alone. While some degree […]


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Would Personalized Physician-Guided Weight Loss Work for You?

Feb 26, 2025 | scoop team

Managing your weight at a healthy level as you age is a challenge that most of us are all too familiar with. With all the talk of weight loss drugs, home-brewed drinks that melt away fat, miracle diets, fasting, loading, 30-30-30, 90-30-50, and more, it’s no wonder we can’t figure out how to lose unwanted […]


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Is Menopause Affecting Your Physical and Sexual Health? Laser Treatment May Be the Answer

Apr 12, 2024 | scoop team

With Alyse Kelly-Jones, MD, FACOG, IF, Tryon Medical Partners  Although menopause has been getting more media attention lately (“menopause is having a moment” being a new catch phrase), many women are still trying to find relief for the physical symptoms it causes. The good news is that with raised awareness and research, women no longer […]


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Exercise for Menopause: 3 ways to Adapt Your Workouts after 40

Mar 9, 2024 | scoop team

With Philomena Salvemini Hilton, MD, FACOG, Tryon Medical Partners  Menopause is a transformative phase of a woman’s life, signaling the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. Amidst the hormonal fluctuations that come with this transition, learning how to exercise for menopause becomes not just a choice but a crucial element in navigating […]


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There Are New Treatment Options for Uterine Fibroids 

Oct 19, 2023 | scoop team

With Jennie Jarvis Hauschka, MD, FACOG Are you one of the 70% of women with uterine fibroids? Many women may not even know they have fibroids, which are benign muscle tumors in the uterus. But for others suffering with symptoms, fibroids can be debilitating. While hysterectomy, myomectomy or uterine artery embolization (UAE) used to be […]


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Beat the Burn: How to Manage Acid Reflux

Sep 19, 2023 | scoop team

With Lindsay Ostergaard, MSN, AGNP-C, Tryon Medical Partners  In a world where indulging in a flavorful meal is a cherished pleasure, acid reflux can be an unwelcome guest. It’s more than just an occasional inconvenience; for some, it’s a chronic condition that can significantly impact their quality of life.  Tryon Medical Partners gastroenterology nurse practitioner […]


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It’s Time to Talk About Peripartum Sexual Health

Sep 5, 2023 | scoop team

With Lindsey Mosley, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, Tryon Medical Partners  So you’re pregnant and in baby mode. You know the books to read and must-have registry items. But something not as readily discussed is your sexual health during the peripartum period (meaning right before, during and immediately after giving birth). What should you expect and what […]


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Beyond the Bra: Understanding and Caring for Your Breasts

May 7, 2023 | scoop team

With Philomena Salvemini Hilton, MD, FACOG, Tryon Medical Partners  Many people associate breast health only with mammograms and breast cancer screenings, but good breast health starts at a young age. From regular screenings to healthy lifestyle choices, there are many things women can do to protect their breast health.  In this article, Tryon Medical Partners […]


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What is Sexual Health? Q&A with a Sexpert

Apr 7, 2023 | scoop team

With Alyse Kelly-Jones, MD, Tryon Medical Partners  When you think about your overall wellness, you probably think about how many steps you’re fitting into the day, whether or not you have a healthy diet, and how much water you should be drinking. Conversations about physical and psychological wellness often leave out one critical but overlooked […]


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Fact or Fiction: The Scoop on Hormone Therapy

Mar 10, 2023 | scoop team

With Dr. Alyse Kelly-Jones, MD, Tryon Medical Partners  Menopause often comes at a time of joy in your life – you’ve raised your children, hit the height of your career and have new time and energy to dedicate to friends and loved ones. But the weight gain, hot flashes and mood swings of menopause may […]


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