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Understanding Ovarian Torsion and Its Symptoms

Ovarian torsion is a medical condition that requires urgent attention, as it can significantly affect a woman’s reproductive health if not treated promptly. At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, patient education about such conditions is

Pregnancy After Miscarriage: Risks and Treatment Options

Experiencing a miscarriage can be an emotionally and physically challenging event for any woman. At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, we understand the deep impact a loss can have and the many questions that follow—especially

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The Benefits of Prenatal Yoga and Meditation

Pregnancy is a transformative time that brings excitement, anticipation, and significant changes to a woman’s body and mind. At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Dr. Renee Obey and her team emphasize the importance of holistic

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Laparoscopic Surgery: Benefits and Recovery

Laparoscopic surgery has transformed modern medical care, offering patients less invasive alternatives to traditional surgical procedures. At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, this innovative approach represents the evolution of surgical care that prioritizes patient comfort,

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Pregnancy and Mental Health: Coping with Anxiety and Depression

Pregnancy is often described as a joyful and transformative experience, yet for many women, it can also bring unexpected emotional challenges. At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, understanding the connection between pregnancy and mental health

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Understanding Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world, affecting millions of men and women each year. At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, understanding HPV is a key step

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Flu Vaccine During Pregnancy: What to Know

At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Dr. Renee Obey emphasizes the importance of preventive healthcare during pregnancy, including timely vaccinations. Among these, the flu vaccine is one of the most essential tools for protecting both

Maintaining Professional Integrity in the Digital Age

Our Policy on Responding to Online Patient Reviews By Dr. Shawanda R. Obey, MD, MPH Owner & Medical Director, Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group In today’s digital environment, patients often turn to online platforms to share their experiences with

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Managing Holiday Stress Effectively

The holiday season can be a time of joy, connection, and celebration, but for many women, it also brings increased demands, emotional tension, and financial pressure. At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Dr. Renee Obey

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Healthy Habits for Women: A Wellness Guide

At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Dr. Renee Obey emphasizes the importance of foundational health practices that support women at every stage of life. While healthcare appointments and screenings are essential, the daily choices women

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Sexual Dysfunction: Evaluation & Treatment Guide

At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Dr. Renee Obey is committed to promoting comprehensive women’s health education. One sensitive but highly significant topic that often goes unaddressed is sexual dysfunction in women. Despite being common,

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Understanding Vulvodynia: Causes and Management

At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Dr. Renee Obey is passionate about raising awareness around complex women’s health issues. One such condition that remains underdiagnosed and often misunderstood is vulvodynia—a chronic vulvar pain disorder that affects

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Cervical Cancer Prevention and Screening

Cervical cancer is a serious health concern that affects women worldwide, yet it is one of the most preventable forms of cancer when identified and managed early. It originates in the cells of the cervix, the lower part of the

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Vaginal Discharge & Infections: What You Need to Know

At Summit Women’s & Wellness Medical Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Dr. Renee Obey is dedicated to empowering women through knowledge. One of the most common concerns among women of all ages is vaginal discharge. While it is often a

Understanding Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery has transformed the landscape of women’s healthcare, offering procedures that reduce recovery time, minimize pain, and lower the risk of complications compared to traditional open surgery. This approach uses advanced technology, specialized instruments, and small incisions

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Understanding Urinary Incontinence: Causes and Treatment

Urinary incontinence, the involuntary leakage of urine, is a common condition that affects millions of women worldwide. It can range from occasional minor leaks to more severe, frequent episodes that interfere with daily life. Awareness of urinary incontinence, including its

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Understanding and Treating Uterine Fibroids

Uterine fibroids, also known as leiomyomas, are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus. They are a common condition among women of reproductive age, particularly those between 30 and 50 years old. While some fibroids are small and