Category Archives: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Understanding Emergency Contraception

Currently in the United States there are 2 emergency contraceptive pills, Plan B (levonorgestrel) and Ella (ulipristal). Plan B is the most widely used emergency contraceptive method and has been … Full Entry »

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Emergency Contraception: Another Battle In The War On Reproduction

It seems to me that it is the modern trend to identify national political causes as “The War On …”. Bush’s administration gave us “The War on Terror”, Reagan’s presented … Full Entry »

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Understanding The Mind-Body Connection During Pregnancy

Fear and being unprepared for the birthing experience makes it difficult for women to have confidence in their abilities to birth without the help of medical interventions and drugs. Understanding … Full Entry »

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A Healthy Pregnancy: What Every Woman Needs To Know

If you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant soon, many steps can be taken to enhance the quality of health while you’re expecting. Setting up a pre-conception visit … Full Entry »

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Know The Risks And Signs Of Preterm Labor

Too many babies are born too soon, particularly here in Houston. If you’re pregnant, you and your baby may be at risk. In 2010, 1 in 7 babies born in … Full Entry »

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