Category: ObGyn

How to Prevent STDs – Best Practices and Strategies

December 5, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn, Women's Health

doctor showing results to female patient to illustrate the need to prevent STDs

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) affect millions of people each year in the US, causing emotional stress, straining relationships, and impacting overall well-being. To stay healthy,...

IUD vs. Birth Control Pill: What Is the Best Option?

November 21, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn, Women's Health

graphic of two female contraception methods to illustrate IUD vs. birth control pill

Choosing the right birth control method is a personal decision shaped by your health needs, lifestyle, and goals. Two popular options are the intrauterine device...

What Does a Full STD Panel Consist Of?

October 24, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn

tubes of blood to illustrate testing for a full STD panel

Sexual health is a vital aspect of your overall well-being, and regular testing for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) plays a crucial role in maintaining both...

How Many Ultrasounds Do You Get During Pregnancy?

July 11, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn, Pregnancy

pregnant woman lying down having an ultrasound check to illustrate how many ultrasounds you get while pregnant

Pregnancy is a remarkable journey filled with anticipation, joy, and – understandably – a fair share of questions and concerns. One of those concerns is...

Postpartum Assessment – What You Need to Know

June 20, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn, Women's Health

Tender moment of mother and newborn to illustrate the need for a postpartum assessment

After the joy and exhaustion of childbirth, the postpartum period brings a new set of challenges and experiences for you as a new mother. Understanding...

A Complete Guide to Blood Tests for STDs

May 16, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn, Women's Health

Phials of blood to illustrate blood tests for STDs

We’re looking at the whole topic of blood tests for STDs because, after colds, sexually transmitted diseases – STDs – are the second most common...

How Do I Get on Birth Control

May 9, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn, Pregnancy

contraceptive pills, condoms, and a pregnancy test kit to illustrate birth control

Birth control – or contraception – is critical for women’s reproductive health because it empowers us to plan our families and manage our well-being. In...

Second Trimester of Pregnancy: Complete Guide to Symptoms and Care

April 18, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn, Pregnancy

Family group showing pregnant mum to illustrate second trimester of pregnancy

Feeling less tired and more energetic as your baby bump starts to show up? Welcome to your second trimester of pregnancy – the “golden” one!...

What’s the Difference Between Pelvic Exam and Pap Smear?

April 11, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn

doctor consulting with patient to illustrate difference between pelvic exam and Pap smear

If you’re a woman, you most likely have heard about (and even undergone) either a pelvic exam, a Pap smear, or both! But what’s the...

First ObGyn Appointment – Everything You Need to Know

February 29, 2024 0 No Comments

ObGyn

young woman at her first ObGyn appointment

Your initial ObGyn appointment marks a significant step in taking charge of your reproductive health. It’s normal to feel a mix of emotions – anticipation,...