Women's Health

As a woman, finding an exceptional primary care provider who specializes in women’s health is one of the best ways to maintain superior wellness. At Faithfirst Health Clinic and Urgent Care, LLC, in Temple Hills and La Plata, Maryland, the outstanding providers offer comprehensive women’s health services for all life stages. Call the office nearest you to schedule a physical or sick visit, or use the online booking tab today.

What is women’s health care?

Women’s health care services available at Faithfirst Health Clinic and Urgent Care, LLC, include medical exams, in-house diagnostic testing, and treatments as needed to optimize your health and reduce the chance of severe medical problems. 

The Faithfirst Health Clinic and Urgent Care, LLC, specialists have many years of experience addressing the health care needs of women of all ages.

What are common women’s health concerns?

The Faithfirst Health Clinic and Urgent Care, LLC, providers often care for women struggling with the following:

• Abdominal pain
• Fatigue
• Excess body weight
• Hormone imbalances
• Menopause symptoms
• Menstrual cramping
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Sexually transmitted disease (STDs)
• Fertility issues
• Postpartum depression
• Other mental health concerns
• Anemia
• Osteoporosis
• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Heart disease

The practice offers pregnancy testing, Pap smears, breast exams, birth control, vaccinations, and referrals for mammograms for breast cancer screening.

What happens during women’s health exams?

Friendly women’s health specialists greet you when you arrive at Faithfirst Health Clinic and Urgent Care, LLC, for your appointment. They weigh you, determine your body mass index (BMI), and check your pulse and blood pressure.

Your provider also reviews your medical history, lifestyle habits, medications, and potential symptoms. They complete a physical exam to evaluate your overall health and well-being, including a breast exam or pelvic exam with a Pap smear if needed. If you’re due for a mammogram, they order one.

Your provider also addresses health concerns you may have, including your mental health. They may order blood tests, heart-function testing, or other in-house diagnostic tests if necessary to screen for possible medical problems. 

If you need treatment or choose vaccinations or birth control, your primary care provider can help. They offer medication prescriptions, hormone replacement therapy, additional treatments, and specialist referrals to ensure you remain as healthy as possible. 

When should I schedule women’s health visits?

Schedule women’s health exams at least once a year or more often if your women’s health provider recommends it due to a medical problem. Call the Faithfirst Health Clinic and Urgent Care, LLC, office if you develop unusual symptoms, become ill or injured, or have questions about your well-being.

To schedule a women’s health exam at Faithfirst Health Clinic and Urgent Care, LLC, call the office nearest you or use the online booking tab today.