Regular OB-GYN visits are important for maintaining good health in women. However, these appointments can also cause some to experience anxiety. While it’s natural to feel anxious about medical appointments, certain strategies can help manage such feelings. Dr. Stephen Carolan aims to shed light on the reasons for anxiety related to OB-GYN visits and offers some coping strategies. Why Do OB-GYN Visits Cause Anxiety? • Fear of judgment – Concerns about being judged on personal habits or lifestyle choices may be strong. • Apprehension about procedure – The invasiveness of certain procedures, like the pelvic exam, might create discomfort and nervousness. • Anxiety about results – The thought of receiving…