Patient Resources
Staying Healthy
- Breast Self-Exam -
- Weight Control ? Eating Right and Keeping Fit -
- Losing Weight -
- Exercise and Fitness: A Guide for Women -
- Overview of Dietary Supplements -
- Keeping Your Heart Healthy -
- Facts About Heart Disease and Women: Are You at Risk? -
- Preventing Cancer -
- Exercising Your Pelvic Muscles -
- Weight Watchers -
- Overeaters Anonymous -
HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
Birth Control/Contraception
- Contraception and Adolescents -
- Birth Control Pills -
- The Intrauterine Device -
- Emergency Contraception -
- depoProvera - every 3 months injection -
- Birth Control Options -
- Lunelle - once a month injection -
- Paragard - Copper T IUD -
- Mirena/Progesterone IUD -
- Natural Family Planning -
- Family Planning by Periodic Abstinence -
- Sterilization for Women and Men -
- Barrier Methods of Contraception -
- "The Patch" -
- Vaginal Ring -
Common Problems
- Urinary Tract Infections -
- Vaginitis -
- Disorders of the Cervix -
- Human Papillomavirus Infection -
- Vaginitis: Causes and Treatments -
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding -
- Ovarian Cysts -
- Cervical Dysplasia -
- Genital Herpes -
- Pelvic Pain -
- Uterine Fibroids -
- Pain During Intercourse -
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome -
- Fibrocystic Breast Changes -
- Detecting and Treating Breast Problems -
- Premenstrual Syndrome -
- Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy -
- Evaluating Infertility -
Pregnancy: General Care
- Exercise During Pregnancy -
- Nutrition During Pregnancy -
- Good Health Before Pregnancy: Preconceptional Care -
- Travel During Pregnancy -
- Preconceptional Care -
- Hospital pre-registration -
- Pregnancy health/tips -
Menopause
- The Menopause Years -
- Midlife Transitions: A Guide to Approaching Menopause -
- Hormone Replacement Therapy ? Therapeutic Options -
- Staying Healthy at All Ages -
- Preventing Osteoporosis -
- National Menopause Society -
- Osteoporosis Foundation -
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News from the ACOG:
It?s ?Buyer Beware? With Alternative Botanical Treatments for Menopausal Symptoms, Says ACOG -
Common Procedures
- Sterilization by Laparoscopy -
- Hysteroscopy -
- Ultrasound Exams -
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure -
- Mammography -
- Understanding Hysterectomy -
- Endometrial Ablation -
- Laparoscopy -
- Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy -
- Hysterosalpingography -
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C) -
- Colposcopy -
Especially for Teens
- Confidentiality in Adolescent Health Care -
- Your First Ob-Gyn Visit -
- Birth Control Especially for Teens -
- Tobacco, Drugs and Adolescents -
- Special Needs of Pregnant Teens -
- Pregnancy Choices: Raising the Baby, Adoption and Abortion -
- Understanding Teen Suicide -
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News from the AMA:
Teen Girls Report High Rates of Dating Violence - - Benefits of Oral Contraceptives for Adolescents -
- Teen Pregnancy -
- Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center -
Pregnancy: Common Problems and Complications
- Morning Sickness -
- Later Childbearing -
- The Rh Factor: How It Can Affect Your Pregnancy -
- Repeated Miscarriage -
- Bleeding During Pregnancy -
- Diabetes and Pregnancy -
- Easing Back Pain During Pregnancy -
Pregnancy: Infections and Exposures
- Perinatal Viral and Parasitic Infections -
- Group B Streptococcus and Pregnancy -
- Transmission of Herpes in Pregnancy -
Pregnancy: Testing and Procedures
- Routine Tests During Pregnancy -
- ACOG Committee Opinion: First-Trimester Screening for Fetal Anomalies with Nuchal Translucency -
- Maternal Serum Screening for Birth Defects -
- Fetal Ultrasound -
- Cystic Fibrosis Testing: The Decision Is Yours -
Labor, Delivery and Postpartum
- Induction of Labor -
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery -
- How to Tell When Labor Begins -
- Newborn Circumcision -
- Contraception While Breastfeeding -
- Breastfeeding Your Baby -
- Postpartum Depression -
- Benefits of Breastfeeding -
- Pain Relief During Labor -
Gynecologic Cancer
- Cancer of the Uterus -
- Cervical Cancer -
- Cancer of the Ovary -
- Breast Cancer -
- American Cancer Society -