Understanding Uterine Bleeding: Dr. Lydia Garcia Explains Normal vs. Abnormal Patterns, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Dr. Lydia Garcia educates us about normal and abnormal uterine bleeding and what your healthcare provider can do to help. She discusses what abnormal bleeding is, possible causes, what to expect when meeting with your provider, and diagnostic testing. She also outlines current options for treatment.     “What is considered normal for one woman…

Understanding Uterine Bleeding: Dr. Lydia Garcia Explains Normal vs. Abnormal Patterns, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Dr. Lydia Garcia educates us about normal and abnormal uterine bleeding and what your healthcare provider can do to help. She discusses what abnormal bleeding is, possible causes, what to expect when meeting with your provider, and diagnostic testing. She also outlines current options for treatment. “What is considered normal for one woman might be…

New Blood Test Offers Option for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Guardant Health, Inc., has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s Shield™ blood test for colorectal cancer screening. This approval marks a significant milestone, as Shield is the first blood test approved by the FDA as a primary screening option for colorectal cancer. Dr. Michael Kaczanowski, a board-certified gastroenterologist…

Visiting Nurses Association of Manchester & Southern New Hampshire Announces National Award Recognizing Caregiver Satisfaction

Elliot Health System is pleased to announce the VNA of Manchester & Southern New Hampshire (VNA) is recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall caregiver and family satisfaction score that ranked in the top 20% of all eligible SHP clients for the 2023 calendar year. This award speaks to…

Your Questions Answered about Weight Loss and Fertility

Dr. Karen Maynard is an OB/GYN at Women’s Care of Nashua. Dr. Robert Catania is a bariatric surgeon at Southern NH Weight Management. What do these two physicians have in common? Dr. Maynard explains, “I see women every day in my practice who struggle with their weight and the adverse repercussions from obesity. Helping women achieve their…