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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
Posted in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pavilion for Women, Pregnancy, Psychology
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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
Posted in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pavilion for Women, Pregnancy
Tagged avoiding preterm pregnancy, baby development in final weeks of pregnancy, how can i avoid delivering preterm, how many weeks should a pregnancy last, i don't want to deliver preterm, leading cause of neonatal death, risks of preterm delivery, stats on preterm delivery rates, vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, warning signs of preterm labor

