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Women’s health, explained clearly

Plain-language articles on PCOS/PMOS, perimenopause, fertility, pregnancy, contraception, and gynecologic surgery. Written and medically reviewed by the board-certified OB/GYNs at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX.

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PCOS / PMOSFeatured

PCOS Is Now PMOS: What the New Name Means for Patients in Frisco

As of May 2026, PCOS has a new clinical name: PMOS. Here is what changed, what did not, and what patients in Frisco need to know.

Legacy OB/GYN Editorial Team6 min read
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OB/GYN reviewing preventive care options with a patient during a well-woman visit at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Well-Woman

The Well-Woman Visit

A well-woman visit is preventive care at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX: checking where you stand on cervical cancer screening, mammograms, colon cancer screening, and bone density. Here is what it covers and how to prepare.

Editorial Team5 min
Patient reviewing her cycle and ovulation tracking with an OB/GYN at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Fertility

Ovulation Tracking: What Actually Predicts Your Fertile Window

Ovulation tracking that actually works: LH kits and cervical mucus predict your fertile window, basal body temperature only confirms it. From Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX.

Editorial Team8 min
OB/GYN talking with a patient in her 40s about mood and sleep changes during perimenopause at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Perimenopause

Mood Changes in Perimenopause: When to Start With Your OB/GYN and When to See a Psychiatrist

Mood changes in perimenopause explained by Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX: when to start with your OB/GYN, when to bring in a psychiatrist, and how the two work together.

Editorial Team12 min
OB/GYN discussing a fertility workup and next steps with a patient at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Fertility

Trying to Conceive: When to See Your OB/GYN and When You Need a Fertility Specialist

When to see a fertility specialist versus your own OB/GYN. Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX explains the age-based timing, the first workup steps, and when a referral makes sense.

Editorial Team7 min
OB/GYN explaining 2026 cervical cancer screening and HPV self-collection options at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Well-Woman

The New 2026 Cervical Cancer Screening Rules: Can You Skip the Pap?

In 2026, HRSA added self-collected HPV testing as an option for cervical cancer screening. Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX explains who qualifies, how it works, and what it does not replace.

Editorial Team5 min
OB/GYN discussing menopausal hormone therapy options with a patient at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Perimenopause

The FDA Changed Its Hormone Therapy Warnings in 2026: What Menopausal Women Should Know

The FDA removed its boxed warnings from menopausal hormone therapy in 2026. Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX explains what changed, what did not, and how to decide if it is right for you.

Editorial Team7 min
OB/GYN reviewing treatment options for fibroids and heavy bleeding with a patient at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Surgery

Do You Really Need a Hysterectomy? Alternatives Worth Knowing

Hysterectomy is sometimes the right call and sometimes not. Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX explains alternatives for fibroids, heavy bleeding, endometriosis, and prolapse.

Editorial Team9 min
Expecting patient at her first prenatal visit with an OB/GYN at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Pregnancy

Your First Prenatal Visit: What to Expect

Your first prenatal visit at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX: when it happens, what tests and history to expect, what to bring, and the questions to ask before you go.

Editorial Team7 min
OB/GYN discussing birth control options with a patient at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Contraception

Birth Control Options Compared: IUD, Implant, Pill, and More

Compare IUD, implant, pill, patch, ring, shot, and permanent birth control by effectiveness and fit, from Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX, with help choosing what suits you.

Editorial Team8 min
OB/GYN reviewing a patient's menstrual history during a consultation at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Contraception

Heavy or Abnormal Periods: When to See an OB-GYN

Heavy or abnormal periods in Frisco, TX women: what counts as heavy, common causes, red flags that need same-day care, and how Legacy OB/GYN works it up.

Editorial Team8 min
OB/GYN talking with a patient about perimenopause and menopause at Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX
Perimenopause

Perimenopause vs. Menopause: How to Tell the Difference and What Helps

Perimenopause vs. menopause explained by Legacy OB/GYN in Frisco, TX: how to tell the difference, how long it lasts, what helps, and when to see a doctor.

Editorial Team8 min
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