New Life OBGYN Bay Ridge Office earns AAAASF accreditation for patient safety CHICAGO, IL — New Life OBGYN Bay Ridge Office has demonstrated its commitment to patient safety by gaining AAAASF accreditation from the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF). AAAASF just celebrated its 35th year of promoting the highest quality patient…
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Modernized Maternity Care This article appeared originally on http://scienceandsensibility.org on June 18th, 2015 by Sharon Muza. By Christina Gebel, MPH, LCCE, Birth Doula Christina Gebel, MPH, LCCE, Doula writes a reflective post examining current birthing conditions to see how today’s practices might be interfering with the the normal hormonal physiology and consequently impacting women’s ability…
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Physiological Birth Process This article appeared on huffingtonpost.com and it was written by Debra K on Feb 12, 2015. View image | gettyimages.com As an advocate for natural health, I hope to educate those of you who are pregnant, or may be thinking of starting or adding to your family, on the many benefits of…
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There are many great reasons why planning for your pregnancy is important. Planning and preparing can help you and your baby be healthier and may even lower the risk of your baby having health issues as an adult. Your actions now can have a positive impact on you and your child and you both will…
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#157312797 / gettyimages.com The question you may have is what is a pap test and who should get one? A pap test also known as a pap smear is a test that checks for cancerous and precancerous cells in the cervix within the female body. This test is a simple yet very effective screening tool…
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#483636419 / gettyimages.com When you make the big decision in your life that you are ready to try to become pregnant, it’s important to plan a visit to your OBGYN. They will be able to help you along the way during conception and can answer any burning questions you might have. There are some things…
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#171591931 / gettyimages.com Pelvic pain in women can stem from different problems in the body. It can be a result in problems with the ovaries and uterus, and it can also be from problems with pelvic bone and non-reproductive organs inside the body as well. Let’s discuss more about pelvic pain and pain management options.…
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#169280700 / gettyimages.com When preparing for your gynecological exam, there are many things you should know. Whether it’s your first visit or not, there are some important steps to take before you show up at the gynecologist appointment. If this is your first time visiting a certain gynecologist you will need to be more prepared,…
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#157428446 / gettyimages.com What is menopause? The term ‘menopause’ represents all side effects from the ending of a woman’s menstrual cycle. Menopause goes through three stages, perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause, and often begins in women at the age of 50 on average, however some women can start earlier and some later. It is the natural…
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#106298632 / gettyimages.com Many women have heard of high-risk pregnancies, but what are they and what causes them? There are a number of factors that play into high-risk pregnancies. What are High Risk Pregnancies? What Are High-Risk Pregnancies? A woman’s pregnancy is deemed high-risk if your baby has a higher risk of having some type of…
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