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The Importance of Sleep
I am going to share an interesting story. About 20 years ago I'd gone to a friend’s house in the Southern part of India, and I was amazed to see their bedroom. The bedroom was completely empty. There was not a single piece of furniture. The bedding was a very small...
Dr. Kashyap offers tips for strengthening defenses against COVID-19
Everywhere you look, people are wearing masks. They are, in experts’ opinions, one of the best defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. But Dr. Deepali Kashyap believes there are everyday practices that can help boost one’s defense against COVID-19, as well....
Gut Feeling!!!
Diabetes, hypertension, migraines, even Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson’s. Do you know what a lot of people with these diseases have in common? Constipation! Really!!! How? Let’s discuss… Our gastrointestinal tract (let's call it gut in this blog) starts in...
I am having hot flashes and I am only 30 years old!
“Doc, I am having hot flashes, but I am only 30 years old! Does this mean I am menopausal? I haven’t even started my family yet! I was planning to get pregnant in a year or two. What am I going to do?” Jane asked me last week when I saw her in my office for her...
The Moment of Lift
The Moment of Lift is a book written by Melinda Gates. Wow...wow...wow....what a thought-provoking read! It invokes happiness, sadness, anger. It inspires hope to lift those who need us. Melinda Gates - I always thought of her as the wife of Bill Gates,...
Journey 2 Health – Part 2, My Transition from Obstetrics to Integrative Women’s Health
Holding a new life that wasn’t there a moment ago is a magical experience. My hands have felt previous baby human beings thousands of times, but the moment of joy and excitement is the same every time. The moment the expression on a mother’s face goes from extreme...
Journey 2 Health – Part 1 by Dr. Deepali Kashyap
A couple of days ago, a dear friend asked me about my migraines; “What did you do, how did you get rid of them?” Her question made me realize that I have been living migraine free for over 12 months. Something I never thought was possible, until it...
Why Is Weight Loss So Hard to Maintain?
Have you ever wondered why, after months of dieting and you finally manage to lose a few pounds, having that one well deserved meal puts it all back? WHY????? Body weight is regulated by a complex system. Have you ever heard of- leptin and Gherlin? These two hormones...
Vitamin D Deficiency, Today’s Challenge
What Is Vitamin D's Role? Most people are familiar with vitamin D’s role in preventing rickets in children and in helping the body absorb calcium from the diet. Disorders Linked With Vitamin D Deficiency Recently, research has shown that vitamin D is important in...
Coronavirus – What Is It And How Do I Protect Myself?
People are asking about the Coronavirus, what it is and how to protect themselves. The following information comes from the Center for Disease Control and provides answers to this question. What is coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Coronavirus disease 2019...
More About Hormones
Hormones are extremely important to the overall health of women. The most well-known female hormones are estrogen and progesterone, but that’s not all that women need to stay healthy and feeling normal. Let's review some of the most important female hormones and how...
The Pendulum of Hormone Therapy
The Rise of Hormone Replacement Therapy In 1963, Brooklyn gynecologist Robert A. Wilson and his wife, Thelma, published a paper in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society arguing that untreated menopause robbed women of their femininity and ruined the quality...
How Do I Make The Most Of My Health Care Visit?
Wondering how to make the most of your next healthcare visit? Read on.Why is it important to prepare for a health care visit? When you see a doctor, he or she will ask you questions about your health. You should ask questions too. Together, you and your doctor will...
Do You Have A Healthy Heart?
Do you wonder if you have a healthy heart? Read on.What is cardiovascular disease (CVD)? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in both men and women in the United States. CVD is a general term for diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels....
Am I A Healthy Eater?
Am I A Healthy Eater? Why is it important to be a healthy eater? Your body needs a balanced supply of nutrients to grow, replace worn-out tissue, and provide energy. Not getting enough of these important nutrients can affect your health. However, eating too much food...
How Do I Reduce My Risk Of Cancer?
How Do I Reduce My Risk Of Cancer? Our women patients often ask "How do I reduce my risk of cancer?" Below are listed several types of cancer that affect women, some of the warning signs and tips on how to reduce your overall risk of getting cancer. What are the...
Uterine Fibroids: Myomectomy vs. Hysterectomy
Uterine Fibroids: Myomectomy vs. Hysterectomy Myomectomy is the surgical removal of uterine fibroids without removing the uterus. What are Uterine Fibroids? Fibroids are common solid pelvic tumors. They arise from the muscle tissue of the uterus; they may be single or...
Urinary Incontinence: Causes, Types, Diagnosis, Treatment
Incontinence: What It Is, Causes, Types, Diagnosis, TreatmentWhat Is Incontinence? Urinary incontinence is defined as the involuntary loss of urine. It can be stress, urge or mixed incontinence. When any part of the urinary system malfunctions, incontinence can...
What Is Tubal Ligation?
What Is Tubal Ligation?Tubal Ligation is a form of birth control in which a woman’s fallopian tubes are surgically closed. Normally, the fallopian tubes carry the eggs to the uterus. Closing the tubes with surgery prevents pregnancy. It is important to realize that...
Colposcopy of the Vagina and Cervix
Colposcopy of the Vagina and Cervix What is a colposcopy? A large microscope called a colposcope to look at the vagina and cervix and possibly take a sample of tissue. When is it used? This test may be done after you have had an abnormal Pap smear. Colposcopy is a...
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Galleria Women's Health
The District
2225 Village Walk Drive, Suite 270
Henderson, Nevada 89052
Phone: 702-983-2010
Fax: 702-476-9202
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Our new practice address is 2225 Village Walk Drive, Suite 270, Henderson, Nevada 89052. Other contact details remain unchanged.