Do You Have a Pelvic Health Issue?
If you've seen other doctors and they can’t find anything wrong, don't give up.
EvergreenHealth Urology & Urogynecology are experts in women's pelvic health, and we can help.
For more information, visit our website.
"I feel like I'm sitting on a ball (or have pelvic pressure or fullness)."
You probably have vaginal prolapse.
It's a common problem, and not dangerous.
We offer a full range of options from the least invasive (physical therapy, vaginal pessary) to several surgical options.
Learn more about our vaginal prolapse treatment program
"I have a constant bladder infection (UTI)."
You don’t hold and empty normally and it's causing you to have bladder pain, urgency and leakage.
This is what's called voiding dysfunction.
It is treatable through a variety of options, including physical therapy, medications, electrical stimulation and surgery.
Learn more about our UTI treatment program
"It hurts to have sex."
Painful intercourse could be the result of a vaginal disorder such as vaginismus, or the side effect of menopause.
If you have this problem, you're not alone...and it's very treatable.
We'll identify the underlying cause, and treat it with physical therapy or muscle-relaxing injections.
Learn more about our pelvic pain treatment program
"I don't like to exercise anymore because of leakage."
It's not laziness that keeps you from exercising, but it's because you leak urine when you exercise and you're embarrassed about being wet.
We identify treatable causes of overactive bladder (frequency, urgency with urine leakage) using holistic approaches.
If medication or procedures are needed, we provide the full spectrum of options.
Learn more about our overactive bladder treatment program
"My life is focused on when and where I'd be able to find a bathroom."
Patient Dina Pan experience bladder leakage after their birth of her children. She saw many doctors, but none were able to improve her condition.
We treated Dina with pelvic Botox injections and physical therapy.
Her condition improved after just one treatment, along with her self-worth.
Learn more about Dina's treatment for overactive bladder
Meet our Urogynecologists
Lora Plaskon, MD
Dr. Lora Plaskon's expertise is in helping women deal with recurrent bowel, bladder and sexual issues related to pelvic floor prolapse, or laxity in the vaginal tissues that can occur with childbirth and aging. Read Dr. Plaskon's full profile
Board Certified: Urology, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
Request an appointment at 425.392.8611.
Mia Swartz, MD
Dr. Mia Swartz is a fellowship trained urologist with expertise in pelvic floor disorders such as pelvic prolapse, pelvic pain and sexual dysfunction. She treats adults, young adults and children for urinary and fecal incontinence issue. Read Dr. Swartz's full profile
Board Certified: Urology, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
Blog: New Treatments for Pelvic Health Issues
Interview: Pelvic Health Issues and Quality of Life (New Day Northwest)
Request an appointment at 425.392.8611.
Listen to Dr. Mia Swartz redefine "normal" for female incontinence:
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Dr. Mia Swartz explores the many quality of life problems that stem from pelvic health issues.
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