SSM Health Matters Blog
Nurse says a routine mammogram helped save her life
After a cancer diagnosis with no symptoms, SSM Health nurse Audrey Smith shares her story to inspire others to stay current on screenings.
Flu, COVID-19 and RSV shots recommended this fall
SSM Health agrees with the heavily researched conclusions of major U.S. medical groups
Pregnant or not, having an OB-GYN is still a good idea
You may be seeing headlines about declining birth rates in the United States, but what’s often overlooked is that every pregnancy is deeply personal.
Demystifying period cramps: Expert answers to common questions
Dr. Amanda Schovanec provides insights into a familiar women’s health concern that is often overlooked.
Pelvic floor therapy: Know what to expect
Specialized physical therapy helps patients regain pelvic muscle control with comfort and confidence.
Beyond the expected symptoms of perimenopause
Weird smells? Thinning hair? Tingling skin? Get to know the less common symptoms you may be experiencing.