How to Increase Libido in Women

It seems everywhere you go during the month of February, bright shades of pink hearts and Victorian Valentine images greet you. They remind you that romance is in the air. But what if you don’t feel it?   That’s okay. It’s natural for a woman’s libido to fluctuate throughout her life. Highs and lows can accompany the beginning or the end Read More

Best Weight Loss Diet

Each year, in an effort to capture the evergrowing market of Americans seeking to lose weight, creative marketers invent new diets that promise to be the best weight-loss diet of all time.  Americans are getting larger, and the weight loss industry expects to cash in on this burgeoning market. In 2019, the weight loss and weight management market was valued Read More

The Benefits of BioTe Pellets

Overview If you have been searching for the best bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), we highly recommend BioTe pellets. Although Dr. Fliedner offers various bioidentical hormone replacement therapies for both men and women, his patients prefer BioTe pellets. Dr. Fliedner is the most experienced Ob-Gyn with BioTe pellets in our area. He has earned the title of BioTe Legacy Partner Read More

BioTE for Men in North Texas

Overview When we think of hormone replacement, we think of menopausal women seeking help for their symptoms of hot flashes,  low libido, etc. However, hormone therapy for men is becoming more commonplace as men realize they are suffering and need relief from their hormonal imbalances. In his practice of over 30 years, Dr. Fliedner has earned a reputation for bringing Read More

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Methods

The news about long acting reversible contraception. In light of the recent news about women’s reproductive rights, Dr. Fliedner is interested in educating his patients on the latest medical research and helping them to navigate the many options for birth control. We’ve discussed tubal ligation and short-acting hormonal birth control methods. This third and final article in the birth control Read More

Short-Acting Hormonal Birth Control Methods

With so many birth control methods available today, many women find it overwhelming to select the “right” birth control for themselves. It’s okay that you may not like the birth control method your friend suggests is “perfect.”  Your decision about what’s “right” for you will be influenced by various factors, including the birth control method’s effectiveness, cost, invasiveness, and your Read More

Birth Control with Tubal Ligation

In light of recent legislation and so much talk on social media and the news about a woman’s right to her own body and reproductive rights, Dr. Fliedner felt it important to update his patients on current methods of contraception. We are providing a three-part blog series which will present the most up-to-date information on the various birth control methods. Read More

Treating Osteoporosis with BHRT

Today, osteoporosis is a major public health problem in the United States. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, 54 million Americans, half of all adults age 50 and older, are at risk of breaking a bone and should be concerned about bone health. As a board-certified ob-gyn, Dr. Fliedner takes his responsibility seriously to protect patients against osteoporosis by providing Read More

Menopause Weight Gain and How to Lose It

Is it true that women must get fat as they age? We associate fat women with older women because gaining weight and becoming obese during menopause is almost a certainty. According to the National Library of Medicine, “The incidence of obesity in the United States among women between 40 and 65 years is calculated as 65%, and among women over Read More

Five Easy Blood Sugar Hacks

Symptoms of Insulin Dysregulation Do you experience frequent food cravings and find yourself poking in the fridge throughout the day seeking something sweet? Have you been fighting the weight loss battle for years, but you just can’t lose weight?  These issues and others such as mood swings, menstrual irregularities, fatigue, acne, or brain fog, suggest that you may have a Read More