Avant Gynecology

02/20/2026

Estrogen patches are a common hormone replacement therapy for those going through menopause. However, some menopause clinics are reporting that patients are having trouble filling their prescriptions.

Learn more. ⤵️

Menopause clinics say they're fielding multiple messages a day from patients unable to fill their prescriptions. They say demand has been steadily increasing over the last few years.

02/18/2026

While it can be tempting to jump to negative conclusions about what an abnormal Pap smear test can mean, it’s important not to worry quite yet.

Here, we're discussing the next steps after an abnormal Pap smear result. ⤵️

Did you know that there are many, even harmless, reasons your Pap smear result are abnormal? Learn more about what these results mean!

02/16/2026

Congratulations to Drs. Lynley Durrett and Obiamaka Mora, who appear on the Atlanta's Top Doctors list in the January issue of Modern Luxury Medicine + Doctors Atlanta magazine! 🏆

Meet our Top Docs!

Drs. Lynley S. Durrett and Obiamaka Mora receive the honor, which recognizes notable physicians among the area's healthcare landscape.

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day from Avant Gynecology! ❤️

02/11/2026

Inside of a woman’s body, there is a delicate balance of hormonal functions taking place every day. When these hormonal cycles are disrupted, it can cause all kinds of problems.

Here is a look at some of the symptoms of hormonal imbalance and how treatment works.

Here is a look at some of the symptoms of hormonal imbalance and how treatment works from the experts at Avant Gynecology.

02/09/2026

Certain types of gynecological cancers, such as cervical cancer, are more common than others, so there tends to be greater awareness about them.

In honor of National Cancer Prevention Month, we’re spreading the word about two lesser-known gynecological cancers: granulosa cell tumors and thecoma.

In honor of Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month this September, we're spreading the word about granulosa cell tumors and thecoma.

02/06/2026

Did you know that some reproductive health conditions can result in the development of other conditions like heart disease?

Learn more about health conditions related to reproductive health in honor of . ❤️

If you have concerns about health issues that are directly related to reproductive help, it is best to talk to your gynecologist.

02/04/2026

Today is .

Reproductive cancers are cancers that start in the organs related to reproduction. Understanding your risk for reproductive cancers, the causes of cancer, and the potential means of prevention is one of the most important steps women can take today.

Learn more. ⬇️

Understanding your risk for reproductive cancers, the causes of cancer, and potential means of prevention is one of the most important steps women can take.

02/02/2026

The systemic discrimination Black women and men face in the U.S. is not widely understood or even discussed by many.

In honor of , learn more about some of the statistics around the lack of healthcare access for Black women.

We'll unpack some of the statistics around the lack of healthcare access for Black women, specifically when it comes to OBGYN care.

01/30/2026

Weight gain is common during menopause, and new research suggests it may start earlier than previously believed.

Learn more. ⤵️

A recent review of studies found that age-related weight gain in females may begin before menopause.

01/28/2026

We know your menstrual cycle can be both a blessing and a curse — sometimes literally. Befriending your period and learning its cycles could help manage unruly symptoms.

Learn more about how to track your period. ⤵️

If you have regular periods, tracking them can help you and your doctor understand the standard patterns of your body.

01/26/2026

Many conditions can affect the uterus. One lesser-known yet still fairly common disease is adenomyosis.

Discover what the condition entails and how it’s treated below. ⤵️

Adenomyosis occurs when tissue from the uterus lining grows through the uterine wall but still within the uterus itself.