by NWIM | Feb 28, 2022 | NWIM Talk
Did you know that NWIM is home to research-clinicians striving to provide not only the best care possible to our patients, but also conduct research, stay as up to date on the medical literature as possible, AND advocate for equitable healthcare? Take for example, our...
by NWIM | Feb 25, 2022 | Men's Health, vasectomy and procedure
To ensure your vasectomy is effective you must complete a ‘test of success’. Following your vasectomy you will be provided with a cup to take home and a three-day reminder call to provide a sample of your semen. Your sample will be brought to the clinic...
by NWIM | Feb 23, 2022 | Legislation, NWIM Talk
by NWIM | Feb 21, 2022 | Men's Health, vasectomy and procedure
If you are considering a vasectomy, it is important to know that the procedure is typically covered by insurance. However, there may be some exceptions. Patients need to be aware of their coverage and what is required for them to receive reimbursement. In this blog...
by NWIM | Feb 18, 2022 | NWIM Talk, Wellness Exams
Seriously, do it. Colon Cancer is the 4th leading cause of cancer and 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, accounting for nearly 10% of all cancer related deaths. The good news is that with early detection, and advances in cancer treatment the rate...
by NWIM | Feb 15, 2022 | Men's Health, vasectomy and procedure
A vasectomy is a surgical procedure that is used to sterilize men. This means that the man will be unable to father children. It is a permanent form of birth control that is becoming increasingly popular in the United States. In this blog post, we will answer some of...
by NWIM | Feb 11, 2022 | NWIM Talk
It’s quite common for patients to come to the clinic when they have rash that looks concerning to them, may be bothering them, or doesn’t seem to go away no matter how much cream, lotions, or moisturizer is applied. Typically, skin concerns that are hard to tell apart...
by NWIM | Feb 7, 2022 | Men's Health, vasectomy and procedure
So you’re thinking of getting a vasectomy. Congratulations! You are about to take a big step in securing your family’s future. Before you make that plunge, though, there are a few things you need to know. Here are the most important things to consider before getting a...
by NWIM | Feb 2, 2022 | Men's Health, vasectomy and procedure
If you’re a man, then at some point in your life your partner is going to drop the “V” bomb on you. No, not that one. The other “V” bomb – vasectomy. That’s right, she’s going to want you to get a vasectomy. And while...
by NWIM | Jan 28, 2022 | Men's Health, vasectomy and procedure
In the U.S., about half a million men get a vasectomy each year. During the mid 1980s a new technique for performing vasectomies was put to the test. In Thailand, King Bumibol Adulyadej’s 56th birthday festival included just over 1,200 vasectomies, performed by 28...
