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Who Should be Tested for STDs and How Often? Aug 4th, 2025

Screening for sexually transmitted diseases is important for many different reasons. If you’re like many people, you may not be sure if you need to be tested or how frequently you should come in for testing. Marsha E. Gorens, MD, is pleased to discuss the importance of STD testing in...

Female Urinary Incontinence, It's More Common Than You Think Jul 7th, 2025

Urinary incontinence is one of those topics that many people don’t feel comfortable discussing with friends or loved ones. That can make you feel like you’re alone in dealing with this condition, and lead to feelings of embarrassment or shame when faced with leaking urine.  But urinary incontinence is incredibly...

Laser Hair Removal: You'll Wonder Why You Waited So Long Jun 3rd, 2025

Have you been thinking about trying laser hair removal but aren’t sure where to begin? Many of the patients who rely on Marsha E. Gorens, MD, for personalized hormone replacement therapy and gynecology services also come in for laser hair removal. If you live in or around the Near West...

5 Reasons Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy May Be Right for You May 20th, 2025

Menopause is far from a singular experience. Every woman experiences a combination of signs and symptoms that add up to a unique event.  Sure, there are plenty of classic symptoms — hot flashes being common — but combinations and intensities can make your experience unlike that of anyone else.  Gynecologist...