After feeling dismissed by a doctor, she started bringing her husband, Phin, to her OB-GYN appointments. She shares her experience with one of TODAY's health reporters in the following essay.

My husband, Phin, and I have been together for 14 years and married for almost four. I love having him by my side at OB-GYN appointments, and think it helps me get better care.

NAMPA, Idaho — St. Luke's has opened a new OB/GYN clinic in Nampa ... and gynecology that serve this end of the valley," said Dr. Megan Kasper. "Then West Valley [in Caldwell] closed both ...