Intrauterine Device
The IUD is one of the most effective forms of birth control available, with less than 1% failure rate. It is an attractive birth control,
The IUD is one of the most effective forms of birth control available, with less than 1% failure rate. It is an attractive birth control,
For many reasons, women may experience abnormal menstrual cycles. The causes may be of “organic” pathology, such as benign growths like uterine fibroids or polyps.
Endometriosis is one of the more common gynecological discussions that I encounter in my office. In my experience, endometriosis tends to be misunderstood, not only
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PREGNANCY! At our office, eight weeks is generally considered the first or “new” ob visit. This is a busy office visit in
Decisions, decisions, decisions. This is where we are at this visit. Your weight, blood pressure and urine will be analyzed and compared to last visit.
At 16 weeks, you most likely are finishing with the nausea and vomiting associated with early pregnancy and hopefully you are feeling more like your
YEA!!! This is my most favorite visit for my patients. We still do the basics, (weight and vital signs), but additionally this is the visit
VIABILITY! Twenty-four weeks is a huge milestone in the obstetrical world. Traditionally, it is at this point your pregnancy has reached “viability”: this is the
BUSY! This visit is busy. You will have the same evaluation of your blood pressure, weight and urine. We will continue to measure the size
As far as office visits go, there isn’t much new that is done. There is no further genetic testing or screening tests; you have had
Yippeee!!! You are now in the homestretch and so very close to bringing your newborn home. By now you know the drill—your physician is concerned
Down Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder, typically associated in pregnancies of women at an older age but may occur in any pregnancy, at any age,