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A caesarean section, or C-section, is a surgery that is used to deliver babies. The procedure can be done under general anesthesia or with a spinal block. An incision is made through the lower abdomen followed by a second incision to open the uterus. The baby is delivered, and stitches are used to close up…

Around 15% to 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage. That includes known pregnancies. The number is likely higher due to early miscarriages that happen before a woman even knows she’s pregnant. Most occur between week 7 and week 12 after the last menstrual cycle. Signs of Miscarriage Vaginal bleeding is the most common sign of…

A urinary tract infection, also known as UTI, is caused by bacteria in the vagina that enters the urethra which causes discomfort, and leads to an infection in the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. Symptoms include cloudy or dark urine with an odor, often accompanied with the urge to frequently…

During the menopause years, some women experience adding a few more pounds than they had before menopause. Shira Gordiner, D.O., says, “this may have more to do with the decreased amount of activity than changing hormones. However, it’s always a good idea to discuss with your doctor to make sure hormones are properly balanced.” There…

It is common for women to develop uterine fibroids. Thankfully, most are benign. If you suspect that you have uterine fibroids, contact Women’s Health for an appointment. Click on this link for more information about uterine fibroids.

Pregnancy is a transformative time filled with excitement, questions, and a range of emotions. Ensuring a healthy journey for both mom and baby starts with knowledge and proactive care. Prenatal Care Essentials Regular prenatal visits are crucial for monitoring the health of both you and your baby. These appointments provide opportunities for ultrasounds, blood work,…