Close-up of a woman’s face with her left index finger on her chin, appearing thoughtful; text reads 'I thought a thing like that could never happen to me…' with '1,500,000 Americans have SYPHILIS or GONORRHEA and don't know it' on a red background; featured image for Walk In GYN's blog post 'Drastic increase in STD’s – Let’s talk Chlamydia!'

Drastic increase in STD’s – Let’s talk Chlamydia!

Appalling 2016 statistics released by CDC indicate a drastic increase in STD’s and they are still on the rise.
Recent preliminary data from our own Women’s health centers, in NYC and the surrounding boroughs indicates Chlamydia rates of 12.5 per thousand women in contrast to the national averages of 5 per thousand people.
Woman sitting on a bench covering her face with her palms, appearing shy; featured image for Walk In GYN's blog post 'Ureaplasma… leads to BV or not to BV?'

Ureaplasma… leads to BV or not to BV?

I Had a UTI for Years—Here’s Why My Doctor Didn’t Find It
by AIDEN ARATA
For the truth on this little-known—but all-too-common—infection, I turned to Adeeti Gupta, a New York–based obstetrician and gynecologist and the founder of NYC’s first walk-in gynecological clinic. Keep scrolling for all the need-to-know details on this shockingly common bacteria.