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Starla Leete
APRN,CNM,NP
Starla 307 Midwife
Women's Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth Information for Wyoming Women
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Vaginal Discharge-Another Unmentionable
Let's talk about another unmentionable- vaginal discharge. This is one of the most common topics I talk to my patients about- literally-...

Starla 307 Midwife
Feb 20, 20223 min read


Weight Loss Medications: Are They For Me?
Don't look to Over-The-Counter dietary supplements for help in burning calories or weight loss. Products that claim to speed up your...

Starla 307 Midwife
Jan 29, 20222 min read


Why We Women Have Trouble Sleeping?
Not sleeping well at night can make you sluggish, irritable and foggy-headed. However, it can affect more than just the obvious. ...

Starla 307 Midwife
Jan 29, 20223 min read


Melatonin As a Sleep Aid. Does it work?
Melatonin: What You Need To Know What is melatonin and how does it work? Melatonin is a hormone that your brain produces in response to...

Starla 307 Midwife
Jan 29, 20224 min read


Baked Salmon with Loaded Green Beans
If you're trying to add more fish to your diet, this Baked Salmon with Loaded Green Beans is terrific tasting and under 200 calories. A...

Starla 307 Midwife
Jan 22, 20223 min read


Do I Have a Sleep Disorder?
The International Classification of Sleep Disorders lists around 90 distinct sleep disorders, says the National Institute of Health. ...

Starla 307 Midwife
Jan 22, 20223 min read


Are there Substitutes for Eating Healthy?
ABSOLUTELY NOT! Eating healthy from the basic food groups is one of the most important ways to stay healthy. Eating healthy means...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 6, 20212 min read


How Fast Should I Try to Lose Weight?
It can be tempting to follow a “crash” diet and drop many pounds right away. It's not unlikely to lose up to 10 to 20 lbs in a month. ...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 6, 20212 min read


Top 4 Things to Limit in a Healthy Diet
Healthy eating also means decreasing or completely avoiding certain components of our daily food intake. Let's start with the one we all...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 6, 20212 min read


Holiday Weight Gain-Is it Real?
Thanksgiving is the official start of the holiday party season, and restrictive diets can make this time of the year grueling for many...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 6, 20211 min read


How Does Menopause Affect Weight Loss?
Unfortunately, it can be harder to lose weight after menopause. In fact, many women gain an average of 5 pounds after menopause. Lower...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 6, 20211 min read


Women and Lupus
Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects more women than men. If you have lupus, your risk is higher for other health problems...

Starla 307 Midwife
Jun 19, 20215 min read


Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
As a Women's Healthcare Provider, this is one of the most common problems I see in the clinic. Women generally come in because of...

Starla 307 Midwife
Jun 19, 20218 min read


Migraines
Migraine Headache A migraine headache is usually an intense, throbbing pain on one, or sometimes, both sides of the head. Migraine pain...

Starla 307 Midwife
May 22, 202112 min read


Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are most often caused by bacteria (germs) that get into the bladder, which is part of the urinary tract....

Starla 307 Midwife
May 22, 20215 min read


Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a collection of symptoms such as cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea,...

Starla 307 Midwife
May 22, 20215 min read


All About Iron- Deficiency Anemia
Iron-deficiency anemia means that your body does not have enough iron. Your body needs iron to help carry oxygen through your blood to...

Starla 307 Midwife
May 8, 20218 min read


Lactose Intolerance and Women's Health
Lactose Intolerance Lactose intolerance happens to individuals that have difficulty digesting the sugar or (lactose) found in milk and...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 13, 20205 min read


Do I have a Mental Health Condition?
How do I know if I have a mental health condition? Understanding what is considered “normal” mental health can be difficult. As a...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 13, 20206 min read


Stress and your Health
How can stress affect your health? We all deal with stress at some level everyday. For some women, stress and anxiety can be...

Starla 307 Midwife
Dec 13, 20208 min read
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