Contraceptives

Regional One Health is improving access to family planning care as west Tennessee’s only Center of Experience for complex removal of contraception implants

For some patients, removal of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) is complicated because the implant has moved or can't be felt by hand. Regional One Health is now the only west Tennessee Center of Experience for Contraceptive Implant Removal. By providing this additional level of expertise, our team can help patients have implants removed safely [...]

2026-01-29T14:47:56-06:00January 13th, 2026|

Women’s Services team offers variety of options to help patients improve their health at all stages of life

Regional One Health's Women's Services team can help women protect and improve their health at all stages of life. Our team provides services in OB/GYN, midwifery, gynecologic surgery, gynecologic oncology, high-risk pregnancy, menopause care, and more. Our goal is the build lasting relationships with patients so we can meet their evolving health care needs [...]

2026-01-29T14:52:33-06:00October 7th, 2025|

Ovarian cancer can be hard to detect early, but medical advances have brought new tools for prevention and treatment

There is no effective routine screening for ovarian cancer and symptoms of the disease can be vague, which means delayed diagnosis is far too common. Dr. John Schorge, a renowned gynecologic oncologist at Regional One Health, said there are still ways women can protect their health. During September's Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Schorge [...]

2026-01-29T14:47:44-06:00September 24th, 2024|

Ask the Experts: Should I try hormone therapy for my menopause symptoms?

Hormone therapy helps with the symptoms of menopause because it addresses the falling estrogen levels that are causing issues. It's a complex topic and requires a careful conversation with your provider. Regional One Health's certified menopause practitioners have expertise in treating menopausal women and can help you navigate whether hormone therapy is right for [...]

2026-01-29T14:47:35-06:00June 16th, 2021|