Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Women's Health

How to Sleep After a Lumpectomy
September 21, 2026

How to Sleep After a Lumpectomy

A Keck Medicine of USC surgeon shares her top tips for sleeping comfortably after breast cancer surgery. Treatment for breast...
What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy
July 22, 2026

What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy

A gynecologic oncologist dispels a widespread misconception about this common surgery.  A hysterectomy, which is a surgery to remove the...
Everything You Need to Know About Sex After a Hysterectomy
June 29, 2026

Everything You Need to Know About Sex After a Hysterectomy

While patients experience bodily changes from the surgery, their sex lives can still be just as fulfilling.   A hysterectomy can bring on...
How to Sleep After a Lumpectomy
September 21, 2026

How to Sleep After a Lumpectomy

A Keck Medicine of USC surgeon shares her top tips for sleeping comfortably after breast cancer surgery. Treatment for breast...
What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy
July 22, 2026

What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy

A gynecologic oncologist dispels a widespread misconception about this common surgery.  A hysterectomy, which is a surgery to remove the...
Everything You Need to Know About Sex After a Hysterectomy
June 29, 2026

Everything You Need to Know About Sex After a Hysterectomy

While patients experience bodily changes from the surgery, their sex lives can still be just as fulfilling.   A hysterectomy can bring on...
Still Struggling with Female Incontinence? A Urologist Explains Minimally Invasive Treatment Options.
June 8, 2026

Still Struggling with Female Incontinence? A Urologist Explains Minimally Invasive Treatment Options.

If female incontinence is decreasing your quality of life, it may be time to seek minimally invasive treatment. A Keck Medicine of USC urologist explains the...
 What to Know About IBD and Pregnancy
April 20, 2026

What to Know About IBD and Pregnancy

A Keck Medicine of USC gastroenterologist explains how inflammatory bowel disease can impact pregnancy — and how expert care can...
 What Is a Hysterectomy?
December 8, 2025

What Is a Hysterectomy?

Learn why patients may benefit from a hysterectomy and how surgical advancements have improved the procedure.  You probably know someone...
 What Is Perimenopause? A Doctor Explains.
December 1, 2025

What Is Perimenopause? A Doctor Explains.

A Keck Medicine of USC expert explains what symptoms to expect in perimenopause. Menopause is defined as going 12 consecutive...
 Kidney Stones: Are They Different for Women?
November 10, 2025

Kidney Stones: Are They Different for Women?

Both men and women can get kidney stones. A urologist with USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of Keck Medicine of...
 Six Questions to Ask When Choosing an OB/GYN
October 6, 2025

Six Questions to Ask When Choosing an OB/GYN

Looking for a new OB/GYN? The obstetricians/gynecologists of Keck Medicine of USC share a few questions to ask before booking...
 3 Common Symptoms of Menopause
August 29, 2025

3 Common Symptoms of Menopause

Hot flashes, irregular periods and vaginal dryness are common during menopause. What can be done to make life easier? Menopause...
 Why Is My Voice Changing as I Get Older?
August 4, 2025

Why Is My Voice Changing as I Get Older?

Hoarseness may be part of aging, but therapy can help your voice stay strong. Voice changes are a normal part...