Tools that can help make a difference

Tools are geared toward getting your symptoms figured out quickly and one of the best ways to do that is make sure you have as few appointments as possible between diagnosis and relief.

When it comes to accuracy of blood loss, if you say "I bleed a lot," you've provided a quantity the GYN has to imagine. This is unlikely to match your situation, but medication or treatments may be recommended based on your answer. 

Most women wait 8 months to a year for their next appointment, it's vital to get the best recommendation first. By using the downloadable chart you can measure loss using one of three methods (Diva or menstrual cup, OB Ultra or Always Maxi 5. 

Treatments for Fibroids must be approved by Health Canada. By having this approval, medications and procedures on this list have all proven their effectiveness through a variety of Federally required studies, focus groups and research papers.

Keep this list handy on every visit to the specialist. Keep notes on everything your specialist tells you in the provided notes fields so you can refer back later. As research offers more insight, these treatments are tools in an ever growing box.

This fabulous form will help you articulate information to your specialist you might not be asked about otherwise. Just answer the questions in this short form and click to send it in. The format that comes to your INBOX will be a well laid out sheet of information they can keep on file so your preferences can be taken into account.