Category: Womens Health

Put Your Health First: 5th Annual Wine, Women & Wellness Event

Put Your Health First: 5th Annual Wine, Women & Wellness Event Wine Women & Wellness Logo

Cheyenne OBGYN is excited to announce that we will be back at iHeart Media’s Wine, Women, and Wellness event for the fifth year! The event is on October 16 from 3:30-7:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel in Cheyenne, Wyoming. This expo was created as a way for women to learn about the services available […]

Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month Doctor talking to patient

Maintaining good health starts with getting regular check ups and knowing what the signs of health issues are. September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Gynecologic cancer includes cervical, uterine, vulvar, vaginal, ovarian, and even Fallopian tube cancer (although it is rare). Treatment is most effective when cancers are found early, so it is important to […]

Wyoming Pink Ribbon Run

Wyoming Pink Ribbon Run Pink ribbon award winners

The Wyoming Pink Ribbon Run is back for the 4th year to increase breast cancer awareness and prevention in the greater Cheyenne, Wyoming area. This run benefits the Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative (WBCI), a volunteer-led and nonprofit organization that aims to raise funds for local programs in Wyoming with an emphasis on breast health education, […]

Who gets HPV?

Who gets HPV? Girl smiling in grass with flowers in her hair

Human papillomavirus (or its better known acronym, HPV) is so common that about 80% of women will get at least one type during their lifetime. In most of these cases, HPV will be cleared by the immune system within a year or two. In the cases where it is not cleared, it can cause very […]

What is Sciatica and How Do I Deal with it?

What is Sciatica and How Do I Deal with it? Pregnant woman outside

The sciatic nerve is the largest in the body, running all the way from the lower back to the feet. When this nerve gets pinched, it can cause sciatic nerve pain. The nerve can be pinched by slipping discs or arthritis, but also happens often during pregnancy. Your body is enduring a lot of changes […]

Everything You Need to Know About IUDs

Everything You Need to Know About IUDs Woman looking outside

With all the forms of birth control on the market, it’s common to receive mixed reviews and faulty information. At Cheyenne OBGYN, we place your health at top priority and want you to have all the correct facts before making important decisions about your body. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are now one of the most popular […]