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9 most common questions women ask their gynecologist

JRMC Gynecologist & Obstetrician, Dr. Bailey Runkles, shares 9 common questions that most women ask their gynecologist.
Posted On October 15, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

9 most common questions women ask their gynecologist

Is this normal? A gynecologist treats patients with female reproductive organs. The visit may be uncomfortable, but it’s important to a woman’s overall health. During any visit, speak openly and honestly about common...

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Image. Pap tests and HPV tests can flag early signs of cervical changes. If detected early, the chances of successful treatment are high. It is recommended that women receive Pap tests starting at age 21.
Posted On October 13, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Cervical Cancer: 4 reasons to get a Pap and HPV test

Cervical cancer can impact women of all ages. Cervical cancer is primarily caused by infection of human papillomavirus, otherwise known as HPV. Some strains of HPV cause cell changes on a woman’s...

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Image. JRMC Gynecologist & Obstetrician, Dr. Bailey Runkles, shares questions women should ask their gynecologist about.
Posted On October 10, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Breast health: 4 questions to ask your gynecologist

One in eight. That is the number of women that will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime, according to Cancer Treatment Centers of America. Women of all ages should establish a...

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Posted On October 6, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

3 little shots: human papillomavirus vaccine can save a child’s life

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes cervical cancer among women. Human papillomavirus can not only cause cervical cancer, but also genital warts in men and women. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...

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JRMC to hold No Excuses event for mammograms and pap smears on October 23 and 24, 2018.
Posted On September 11, 2018 / Posted in Events

No Excuses offers pap smears and mammograms to reduce barriers to women’s care

Even with insurance, some women can’t afford mammograms and pap smears. However, local community healthcare partners are working to fix that. Each year, Central Valley Health, North Dakota Women’s Way, Jamestown Regional...

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