Answers to the OB-GYN Questions You're Scared to Ask with Dr. Holly Miller

Are you putting off scheduling your next OB-GYN appointment? We get it—it can be uncomfortable, awkward, and even embarrassing to chat with the doc about issues or questions related to down there.

That’s why we’re bringing back this episode of This Grit and Grace Life with guest Dr. Holly Miller, a board certified OB-GYN, to answer all the hard OB-GYN questions you need to know about feminine health but are probably too embarrassed to ask about.

This episode is filled with questions that women tend to run from, including:

When do we see a gynecologist?
Why do we see gynecologists?
Do we have to see a gynecologist?
And the biggest question, why are we terrified of seeing a gynecologist?

Whether you’re busy or scared something is wrong and you don’t want to face it, you need to go see a gynecologist. It’s that simple! Neglecting your health is no way to handle potential issues you may be facing. We know after listening, you’ll feel comfortable and confident scheduling your next appointment!

What else you’ll learn:

When a teenager should see a gynecologist
When you should have your first pap smear
How regularly you should have a pap smear and pelvic exams
How to feel comfortable when seeing your gynecologist
Important information you need to share with your gynecologist
What a “normal cycle” should look like
Symptoms you need to look out for throughout our womanhood
Common issues you need to know are not normal
When you need to begin getting regular mammograms
The top things Dr. Miller wants you to know about your feminine health
Why you never need to feel embarrassed!

Dr. Holly Miller completed medical school at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine and a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. She’s currently an OB-GYN physician in Florida. Outside of the office, Dr. Miller enjoys reading, running and spending time with her husband and four children.

Find more from Dr. Miller by visiting her practice website here.