Women's Health

At Fulshear Family Medicine, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive women's healthcare services in Fulshear, TX, and Sugar Land, TX. Our compassionate team of healthcare professionals understands the unique health needs of women and is committed to delivering personalized care throughout every stage of life. Whether you are in need of routine exams, preventive care, or managing specific health concerns, we’re here to support your well-being.

Why Choose Fulshear Family Medicine for Women’s Health?

Our family medicine practice specializes in caring for women of all ages, from adolescence through perimenopause,  menopause and beyond. We focus on preventive care, early detection of health issues, and holistic treatment strategies to help you maintain optimal health and vitality. Whether you're a new mom, a busy professional, or approaching menopause, our team is here to guide you through every phase of life.

• Comprehensive Women’s Healthcare: Routine exams, preventive screenings, and specialized care and referrals to the right specialists
  
  
• Experienced Family Medicine Providers: Experts in women's health across all life stages.
  
  
• Convenient Locations in Fulshear & Sugar Land: Accessible and patient-focused care nearby.
  
  
• Personalized Treatment Plans: Customized health strategies for your unique needs.
  
  

Women’s Health Services We Offer

At Fulshear Family Medicine, we offer a full range of women's health services, designed to address the needs of women at every age. These services include:

1. Preventive Health Screenings and Exams

Early detection of health issues is critical for maintaining good health. We provide routine health screenings and annual exams to help detect common conditions early, such as:

• Breast Cancer Screenings (Mammograms)
  
• Pap Smear (Cervical Cancer Screenings)
• Pelvic Exam and Breast exam
• Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Monitoring
• Diabetes and Thyroid Function Testing
• Skin survey for Moles and Lesions
• Osteoporosis Screening/Bone Density Test
• Hormone Testing
• Sports Related Injuries/Joint and Back Issues/Pain
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening
• Assist with Smoking Cessation
• Mental Health Screening
• Dementia Screening
• Vision and Hearing Screenings
• Heart Disease and Stroke Risk Assessment
• Colon Cancer Screening (Colonoscopy)

Regular exams can help ensure you stay on top of your health, allowing you to live life to the fullest.

2. Reproductive Health Services

Reproductive health is a key component of overall wellness. We offer a variety of services to support women’s reproductive health, including:

• Contraceptive Counseling and Family Planning
  
• Prenatal Care and Postpartum Support
  
• Management of Menstrual Disorders, PCOS,
  
• Fertility and Infertility Consultations and Appropriate Referrals to Specialists
  

Our compassionate team is here to support you with the information, care, and guidance you need, no matter what stage of life you are in.

3. Menopause and Perimenopause Care

Menopause is a natural stage in a woman’s life, and at Fulshear Family Medicine, we provide care to help women manage symptoms related to perimenopause and menopause, including:

• Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
  
• Management of Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, and Mood Changes
  
• Bone Health and Osteoporosis Prevention (Bone Density)
  
• Sleep Disorders
• Weight Gain Associated with Menopause
  

We focus on creating personalized care plans to help you navigate this transition with ease and comfort.

4. Mental Health and Wellness

Mental health is an essential part of overall wellness. We understand that women face unique challenges related to mental health and well-being. Our services include support for:

• Anxiety and Stress
  
• Depression and Mood Disorders
  
• Postpartum Depression
  
• Sleep Disorders
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
• Substance Abuse, Smoking, Alcohol, Drugs

We offer counseling,  therapy  referrals, and a range of other services to ensure your mental health is well-cared for.

5. Chronic Disease Management

Managing chronic conditions is vital for maintaining long-term health. We offer expert care for women with conditions like:

• Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases
  
• High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
  
• Heart Disease and Stroke
• Joint Pain, Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases
• Obesity and Weight loss

We have state of the art equipment, and tests at our office to manage complex diseases, including an on site laboratory .Our team works with you to manage your health through personalized care plans, lifestyle changes, exercise , diet,medications and referrals to appropriate specialists when needed.

6. Weight Management and Nutrition Counseling

Maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for reducing the risk of many chronic conditions. We provide weight management programs that focus on:

• Nutritional Counseling
  
• Personalized Fitness Plans
  
• Support for Healthy Lifestyle Changes
• GLP1s and other FDA Approved Medications for Weight Loss

Our team works with you to create a sustainable, healthy approach to weight management.

7. Annual Physical Exams/ Sports Physicals

Annual exams are an essential part of preventive care. We provide comprehensive exams that include routine health screenings, a review of medical history, and guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Women’s Health FAQs

1. What should I expect during my annual women's exam?
   During your annual exam, we’ll review your medical history, perform routine screenings such as a breast exam, pap smear, and pelvic exam, and discuss any concerns or health goals you may have. We’ll also provide personalized advice on nutrition, exercise, and preventive care.
2. How can I manage menopause symptoms effectively?
   We offer various treatments to help manage menopause symptoms, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT), lifestyle changes, and holistic approaches. Our team works with you to find the most effective solution for your needs.
3. Is birth control the right choice for me?
   We provide counseling on various contraceptive methods to help you choose the best option based on your health, lifestyle, and family planning goals. Our goal is to support your reproductive health and ensure you make an informed decision.
4. How do I schedule an appointment?
   Scheduling an appointment is easy. Simply click here to schedule online.

Schedule Your Women’s Health Appointment Today

At Fulshear Family Medicine, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care for the women in our community. Whether you need preventive screenings, reproductive health care, or help managing a health concern, our team is here to provide the support you need to live your healthiest life.

Call us today at 281-346-0018 (Fulshear) or 281-491-0094 (Sugar Land) or schedule an appointment online to take the first step toward better health.