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June 19th or Juneteenth marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed.

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Pelvic floor exercises are an excellent solution for strengthening the pelvic muscles.

They can also help improve conditions like urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.

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The Benefits of Pelvic Floor Exercises - Avant Gynecology Pelvic floor exercises are an excellent solution for straightening pelvic muscles. Read more on the benefits of pelvic floor exercises!

Happy Father's Day from everyone at Avant Gynecology! 💙

Endometriosis can be an uncomfortable and painful experience for those who have it. A hysterectomy may help reduce this pain. However, this procedure does come with risks and side effects.

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Hysterectomy for endometriosis: Pros and cons A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the uterus. It can alleviate endometriosis symptoms, but there are risks to the procedure. Find out more here.

Today is National Call Your Doctor Day! 📞

At Avant Gynecology, we're dedicated to helping you with gynecologic concerns such as fibroids and PCOS and annual check-ups like Pap smears.

Give us a call at 404-352-2850 or contact us to schedule an appointment today! ⤵️

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At Avant Gynecology, we strive to ensure our patients feel at ease while receiving top-quality care.

We're excited to introduce Pro-Nox™, a safe and effective patient-controlled analgesia system designed to make your experience more comfortable and less stressful!

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Avant Gynecology Introduces Pro-Nox™ for Enhanced Comfort in Gynecologic Care - Avant Gynecology At Avant Gynecology, we strive to ensure our patients feel at ease while receiving top-quality care. Gynecological exams and procedures can be uncomfortable and anxiety-provoking for many women. To address these concerns, we are excited to introduce Pro...

Anemia occurs when the body was a low red blood cell count causing symptoms such as fatigue and headaches.

Learn more about the effects anemia can have on women.

Anemia in females: Symptoms, treatment, and more Symptoms of anemia may be more severe in females. Learn more about how anemia can affect females here.

Myomectomy is a procedure performed by gynecologists to remove fibroids from the uterus.

Learn more as we discuss how the procedure can be performed and reasons why it may be recommended.

What Is Myomectomy Surgery? - Avant Gynecology: Atlanta's GYN and Surgical Specialists Here, we discuss how Myomectomy procedure can be performed, as well as some of the reasons why it may be recommended.

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LGBTQIA community members often face major obstacles to receiving fair treatment and access to healthcare. At Avant Gynecology, we recognize the importance of correcting this harmful trend and aim to make our offices a safe space for all.

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OBGYN Visits for the LGBTQIA Community If you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community in need of safe gynecological care, we invite you to schedule an appointment with our team today.

June 2nd is recognized annually as . 🎗️

Today is a day to celebrate all those who have survived and beat cancer. It is also a day to raise awareness and call for further research, resources, and more.

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Women are more frequently impacted by UTIs or urinary tract infections.

Fortunately, most UTIs can be treated with antibiotics prescribed by your doctor, but you’re better off preventing this common infection from the get-go.

Here are several ways that you can.

How to Help Prevent Urinary Tract Infections Most UTIs can be treated with antibiotics, but you’re better off preventing this from the get-go. Here are several ways that you can.

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Menstrual hygiene shouldn't be a conversation we shy away from. Today is about raising awareness about the stigma behind menstrual hygiene and aims to educate everyone on its importance.

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In honor of Memorial Day, our office will be closed today, May 27th.

We honor and remember those who have served. We hope you and your loved ones have a safe Memorial Day. ❤️

May is Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.

According to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, women tend to have smaller and thinner bones than men, increasing the risk of osteoporosis.

Learn more about what women need to know about osteoporosis.

What Women Need to Know - Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation Being female puts you at risk of developing osteoporosis and broken bones. Here are some facts: Of the estimated 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, about eight million or 80% are women. Approximately one in two women over age 50 will break a bone because of osteoporosis. A woman’s risk of bre...

A natural part of growing older is becoming less active. Therefore, it’s important to keep up active habits and find ways to enjoy this important part of living a long, healthy life.

Learn more about why women should stay active, no matter their age.

Why Women Should Stay Active, No Matter Their Age It's important to keep up active habits and find ways to live a healthy life. Keep reading below to learn why women should stay active, no matter their age.

Menopause brings on many unwelcome symptoms. Fortunately, hormone replacement therapy could help.

Learn more and see if HRT could be a good fit for you.

Our Guide to Hormone Replacement Therapy, HRT Candidates, and Treatment From physical changes like hot flashes to emotional challenges such as mood swings, menopause brings on many unwelcome symptoms.

Women face distinct mental health challenges that can impact their overall well-being every day.

Learn more about how you can take care of your mental health in honor of .

What You Can Do To Take Care of Your Mental Health Let’s look at some of the ways in which women’s mental health is unique and how you can nurture your own good mental health.

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Annual gynecologic exams are one of the most important things women can do to take care of their overall health.

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Why Annual Gynecologic Exams Are Necessary Learn why annual gynecologic exams are one of the most important things you can do for your body and your health at Avant Gynecology.

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At Avant Gynecology, we treat gynecologic conditions such as hormone imbalance, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and more. We also provide preventative services like annual Pap smears.

Schedule an appointment today or give us a call at 404-352-2850: ⤵️
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We're wishing a very happy Mother's Day to all of our patients and the moms at Avant Gynecology! 💗

May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month.

Your bladder experiences natural changes as you age, but intimidating issues like incontinence or infections aren’t inevitable.

Here are some ways you can start prioritizing bladder health.

Tips to Improve Your Bladder Health We always advise making an appointment to investigate bladder issues, but here are some ways you can start prioritizing bladder health now.

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Thank you to all receptionists and the help they provide to make practices run seamlessly! 💜

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Thank you to our Nurse Practitioners for all that you do for Avant Gynecology and our patients. We appreciate you! 💜

Did you know that some physical exercises are better suited for women's goals and bodies? 🏃‍♀️

Check out these best exercises for women for . ⤵️

Best Exercises for Women Women can do anything! But if you’d like to learn about the best exercises for women with your goals and skills in mind, then keep reading!

Aromatherapy uses essential oils to help ease health conditions. While there is limited evidence, using essential oils may help menstrual cramps.

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Essential oils for menstrual cramps: Do they help? There is some evidence that essential oils for menstrual cramps may be effective, especially in combination with massage. Learn more here.

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Thank you to everyone at Avant Gynecology who aids in providing our patients with a seamless and positive patient experience! 💜

Drs. Lynley Durrett and Obiamaka Mora from Avant Gynecology appear on Atlanta’s Top Doctors list in the January issue of Modern Luxury Medicine + Doctors magazine and in the April issue of The Atlantan magazine! 🎉

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Avant Gynecology's Drs. Lynley Durrett and Obiamaka Mora Appear on Atlanta Top Doctors list in January Issue Drs. Lynley S. Durrett and Obiamaka Mora receive honor, which annually recognizes notable physicians among the area's healthcare landscape.

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A huge shout-out to the incredible administrative team at Avant Gynecology for their relentless dedication and hard work! 💜

This week is National Infertility Awareness Week.

Out of 100 couples in the U.S., about 12 to 13 of them have trouble getting pregnant. If you’re dealing with infertility, know that you are not alone.

Learn more about fertility treatment options.

Fertility Treatment Options If you’re dealing with infertility, know that you are not alone and there are fertility treatment options available. Keep reading to learn what those are!

HIV is a life-altering disease and understanding how it impacts your body will help you manage it successfully.

Here’s a closer look at the relationship between HIV and women’s health.

How Does HIV Impact Women’s Health? - Avant Gynecology: Atlanta's GYN and Surgical Specialists Since the earliest cases of HIV were reported in the 1980s, advancements in medicine have made it possible for people who are HIV positive to lead long and fulfilling lives. HIV is still a life-altering disease. however; so understanding how it impacts your body will help you manage it successfully....