Dr. La Follette in Glamour Magazine: Premenopause Symptoms: Everything You Need to Know About…

Medical experts (and society) are finally starting to take menopause seriously. But, frankly, navigating premenopause symptoms,

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Dr. La Follette in Glamour Magazine: Menopause Treatment: Everything You Need to Know

Anyone who has ever found themselves in the midst of a menopausal hot flash knows the urgent desperation of finding the right menopause treatment.

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A Woman’s Perspective: Breast Cancer: What to Know

Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women. The risk of a U.S.

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A Woman’s Perspective: Olympics: Inspired Women Exercise More For Health

The number of women representing the U.S. at the Rio Olympics this month was 292, the largest women’s team to compete for any nation in the history of the Games…

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A Woman’s Perspective: Pregnancy, Month by Month

Here are a few month-by-month pregnancy observations and tips for moms-to-be. Month one Technically the first month of pregnancy is defined up to the fourth week of pregnancy.

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A Woman’s Perspective: Off to College, Safely and Smartly

As the end of summer fast approaches, many young women will be heading off to institutions of higher learning for the first time.

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A Woman’s Perspective: It’s Never Too Late to Plan to Age Well

When 19th-century English poet Robert Browning wrote the now well-known verse “Grow old along with me!

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A Woman’s Perspective: Working to Reduce Unnecessary C-Sections

“When a woman intends to have a vaginal birth, we can’t take that lightly. Insofar as it continues to be a safe option,

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A Woman’s Perspective: What to Consider Before You Conceive

For couples planning a pregnancy, when to conceive and how to have a healthy pregnancy are the two questions most often asked health-care providers.

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A Woman’s Perspective: Dedicated to Healthy Babies and Moms Worldwide

As a longtime women’s health-care provider committed to the vision and mission of the March of Dimes,

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A Woman’s Perspective: Depression Screenings Essential for Moms and Moms-To-Be

Last month a government advisory group recommended that all adults — including pregnant women and new mothers — should be screened for depression as a routine part of healthcare.

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A Woman’s Perspective: Dropping Episiotomy Rates Good News for Pregnant Women

As an obstetric provider, my belief is if your first delivery is vaginal then all subsequent births are made easier.

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A Woman’s Perspective: Exciting Innovations Ahead for Women’s Health

I have long been interested in groundbreaking data and initiatives that advance and expand women’s health care through research,

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A Woman’s Perspective: Diabetes, Alzheimer’s Present Burdens for Women

Next month is National Diabetes Awareness Month. It is also National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. It’s important for everyone — especially women — to learn more about these two ever-growing…

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A Woman’s Perspective: Many Benefits to Exercising While Pregnant

In the early 1990s, while still in residency and working at Case Western Reserve’s MetroHealth Medical Center’s ob/gyn department,

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A Woman’s Perspective: What You Should Know About Vaginal Birth After C-Section

In my ob/gyn practice I am often surprised by what women have been told about their bodies.

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A Woman’s Perspective: What’s New, What’s Not in Women’s Health Care

The Marin Independent Journal welcomed Dr. Lizellen La Follette as their health columnist from 2015-2018. Her A Woman’s Perspective column appeared every fourth week in the Journal during these 3…

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A Woman’s Perspective: Dealing with Menopause

Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when the function of the ovaries cease, menstruation stops and the body goes through changes that no longer allow pregnancy.

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A Woman’s Perspective: Freezing Eggs is a Real Option for Women

Since technology leaders Apple and Facebook took the bold step last year to offer a coverage plan for female employees wanting to freeze their eggs,

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Dr. La Follette Receives 2019 Best of Greenbrae Award!

GREENBRAE December 8, 2019 — Lizellen La Follette, MD has been selected for the 2019 Best of Greenbrae Award in the Medical Clinic category by the Greenbrae Award Program.

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