What Are Common Women’s Health Issues?

How our doctor in Boynton Beach, FL, and Palm Beach, FL can help you stay healthy

Women have special health needs, so if you are a woman, you need a women’s health doctor. Dr. Rolando Alvarez M.D., M.S.-Age Management Medicine Specialist/Nuclear Medicine Physician at PharmXhealthOne, provides comprehensive medical care, including women’s health services. He has several convenient office locations in Boynton Beach, FL, and Palm Beach, FL.

Women's Health Issues

Let’s look at just a few women’s health issues and how your women’s health doctor can help you:

Breast Cancer – your doctor can help prevent breast cancer by providing regular breast exams, mammograms, and other tests. You can help too by checking your breasts for lumps regularly.

Osteoporosis – your doctor can help by prescribing medication to maintain bone density. You can help too by exercising regularly and including adequate calcium in your diet.

Menopause – your doctor can help you manage unpleasant signs and symptoms by providing hormone replacement and other medication to keep hormone levels stable and to recommend lifestyle modifications including dietary changes and exercise.

Heart Disease – your doctor can help by providing regular blood pressure checks and cholesterol screenings, and prescribing medications to lower blood pressure and cholesterol. You can do a lot to prevent heart disease by eating a heart-healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Diabetes – your doctor can help by providing nutritional counseling and medication to keep blood sugar under control. You can help too, by eating a healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight.

Contact Us Today

To discover more about women’s health issues and how your women’s health doctor can help you stay healthy, call Dr. Rolando Alvarez M.D., M.S.-Age Management Medicine Specialist/Nuclear Medicine Physician at PharmXhealthOne. You can reach their Boynton Beach, FL office by calling (561) 847-4654, or in Palm Beach, FL, by calling (561) 202-8427. Or you can schedule your appointment with Dr. Alvarez online at www.pharmxhealthone.com.