by Jody | Mar 2, 2026 | Newsletter
A Note from Jody By March, many women are already feeling stretched thin. Busy schedules, stress, and ongoing symptoms can leave you feeling frustrated, especially when you have been told everything is “normal.” Heavy periods. Painful cramping. Mood changes. Irregular...
by Jody | Feb 2, 2026 | Newsletter
A Note From Jody February is often associated with relationships but one of the most important relationships you’ll ever have is the one with your body. In my exam room, I hear far too many women say things like “I thought this was normal” or “I didn’t want to bother...
by Jody | Feb 2, 2026 | Newsletter
A Note from Jody Happy New Year, friends! Welcome to the very first edition of the KS Women’s Health Clinic newsletter. I am so glad you are here. If there is one thing I have learned in over 25 years of caring for women, it is this: when you understand your body, you...
by Jody | Dec 12, 2025 | First GYN Visit for Teens and Young Women, GYN Care, Primary Care For Women, Sexual and Reproductive Health
A comfortable pelvic exam in Kansas is possible, especially for teens and patients attending their first GYN visit. With a trauma-informed approach, clear communication, and patient choice, pelvic exams do not have to be painful, rushed, or anxiety-provoking. At KS...
by Jody | Dec 7, 2025 | Perimenopause and Menopause
Perimenopause and menopause are natural transitions every woman will experience, yet many feel surprised or unprepared when their bodies begin to change. At KS Women’s Health Clinic, we believe understanding why perimenopause and menopause happen helps you feel more...