This exam lets your healthcare provider look at the upper part of your digestive tract.

Tubal sterilization is one of the most effective forms of birth control. It blocks the egg from being fertilized by sperm. This prevents pregnancy.

PID is an infection of the reproductive organs. Left untreated, it can cause severe damage to the body, including infertility.

During the months or years before menopause, your body goes through many changes. Read on to understand these changes and what you can do about the symptoms that result.

Birth control keeps you from getting pregnant during sex. There are many types of birth control. Some are more effective than others. New types are being tested all the time. Your healthcare provider can help you decide which type of birth control is best for you.

It's helpful to learn about the parts (anatomy) of your breasts. Then you know what you're seeing and feeling. This helps you to understand what's normal for your breasts.

Most breast conditions are noncancerous. But if you notice any breast changes that aren't normal for you, see your healthcare provider.

Colposcopy is a procedure that gives your health care provider a magnified view of the cervix. It is done using a lighted microscope called a colposcope. In most cases, a sample of cervical cells is taken during a biopsy.

A cone biopsy is a quick outpatient surgery used to find and treat a problem in the cervix. Your healthcare provider may do a cone biopsy if 1 or more Pap tests and a colposcopy (microscope) exam showed abnormal cells on your cervix.

Endometrial ablation is an outpatient surgery that can reduce or stop heavy uterine bleeding. Treatment takes less than an hour, and you can go home later that day.