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We’ve all had questions related to OB/GYN issues that we didn’t feel like actually asking anyone–even our doctor. We, the OB/GYN doctors at Women’s Health Associates, decided to bypass the question asking and simply address several sensitive questions by giving a series of presentations in the Kansas City area. We found that women were very […]
Vegetarian and vegan diets need special consideration during pregnancy. Our article “Nutrition During Pregnancy” gives general nutritional guidelines about what to eat while you are pregnant, but there is more you need to know if you are a vegetarian or vegan. Can I still eat a vegetarian or vegan diet while I’m pregnant? Yes, you […]
Ok ladies, let’s be honest. We’ve all had questions related to OB/GYN issues that we didn’t feel like actually asking anyone–even our doctor. Maybe you’ve asked your friends or read magazine articles but wondered if you were getting accurate information. We, the OB/GYN doctors at Women’s Health Associates, decided to bypass the question asking and […]
You might expect teenagers to become pregnant without planning on it, but did you know that many women in their 20’s and 30’s also have unintended pregnancies—while using contraception? It’s hard to believe, but every year more than 1 million American women get pregnant while using birth control. In our last blog entry, we listed […]
The idea that, “I got pregnant once, so I can get pregnant again,” is a common misconception. Secondary infertility, the inability to get pregnant when you’ve had a successful pregnancy in the past. The statistics show us that not only can it be difficult to conceive after you’ve already had a pregnancy or given birth […]
You can find the latest updates to these recommendations here: Published December 13, 2020 This Practice Advisory was developed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ Immunization, Infectious Disease, and Public Health Preparedness Expert Work Group in collaboration with Laura E. Riley, MD; Richard Beigi, MD; Denise J. Jamieson, MD, MPH; Brenna L. Hughes, […]