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getting comfortable with your OBGYN

My OBGYN was the doctor that I dreaded going to for the longest time. I didn't enjoy the experience, nor do I think that many women do, but going to the OB shouldn't be a dreaded experience. It wasn't until I changed doctors that I learned that it can be a relatively pleasant and comfortable experience. This blog is all about OB care and advice that can help you find a good doctor and make each visit as helpful as it can be. You will learn what you should discuss with your doctor, what you can probably skip and when to know that it is time to move on to a new practice.

Latest Posts

Reproductive Issues That Require Minimally Invasive Surgery

Posted on 20 March 2023

Sometimes, it can be necessary to resort to surgery to address reproductive issues. In many cases, though, minimally invasive surgery is an option as opposed to more conventional invasive surgeries.  Minimally invasive surgeries are often preferable because they tend to have shorter recovery times and are associated with fewer risks than traditional surgeries. This article explores common reproductive issues that require minimally invasive surgery and the benefits of these procedures. [Read More]

Postpartum Tubal Ligation

Posted on 6 October 2022

Sterilization After Childbirth During pregnancy, obstetric care mostly centers on fetal development, maternal health, and preparing for a successful delivery. However, it is also a time to plan for your future, especially if you think your current pregnancy may be the last you want to have. If you are certain that you do not want to become pregnant again, you may want to consider sterilization as a permanent way to prevent future pregnancies. [Read More]

3 Questions To Ask At Your Next Womens Health Exam

Posted on 4 May 2022

What questions should you ask your gynecologist during an annual women's health exam? Your yearly appointment may be coming up — and you want to prepare. Before you visit the women's health office for a check-up with an OBGYN, take a look at the below questions to put on your must-ask list.  Is a Pap Test Needed Right Now? The answer to this question depends on your age, past health history, and risk factors. [Read More]

Top Reasons To Make An Appointment With Your OBGYN Doctor Every Year

Posted on 22 December 2021

Too many people make the mistake of assuming that they only really need to see their OBGYN if they are pregnant or if they are currently experiencing trouble. This is not a mistake that you want to make. If you have not been to the gynecologist in a long time, it is probably about time you call and set up an appointment for yourself. To help you understand why this is such an important thing to do, you will want to check out the following. [Read More]