Zeid Women's Health Center, a Wellness Pointe clinic
Constantemente recibimos preguntas relacionadas a cuidados durante el embarazo, tal como si es seguro ejercitarse, que comidas evitar, etc. Cada embarazo es distinto y es importante discutir estas cuestiones con su médico, pero afortunadamente, el mismo cuerpo se encarga de la mayoría del trabajo. No obstante, hay ciertas cosas que se pueden hacer que harán […]
No es noticia que las “drogas son malas”. Esto ha sido el tema de múltiples campañas educativas durante las últimas décadas. No obstante, a veces hay escasez de información en cuanto al daño que pueden causar estas substancias durante situaciones específicas como lo es el embarazo. Es importante enfatizar que no porque algo sea legal, […]
La única forma 100% efectiva es abstinencia. En segundo lugar está manteniendo relaciones con una sola pareja. Desafortunadamente, las ETS son muy comunes, y algunas de ellas son muy fáciles de contraer. Utilizar condón es recomendado, ya que ayuda a prevenir ciertas infecciones. No obstante, no protege contra todo. A continuación, una lista de las […]
Oh, the paradoxes of pregnancy! The time in your life when another new ache or pain pops up out of nowhere every day – and you’re not allowed to take ibuprofen to help. The nine months when your nose seems to be either stuffy or dripping all the time – and you can’t take your […]
Being pregnant is a period in our lives that we wish to remember as an amazing time—and it is—but it can also be uncomfortable. When pregnant, our comfort levels only go down when the summertime heat and humidity hits. You’re super sweaty and your feet are swollen and your hormones are all over the place. […]
Your first trip to the Gynecologist isn’t normally what most young women think of as a good time—you don’t expect to leave with a lollipop. The protocol for your first gynecologist is to go for your first visit when you are 18 years old or when you first become sexually active. What most young women […]
Everyone’s heard of strep throat – that awful, contagious, over-the-top sore throat that takes a course of antibiotics to cure, and that can go into rheumatic fever or even kidney disease if left untreated. So if you hear someone mention that they tested positive for Group B strep at their OB/GYN’s office, you may be confused. How are a sore throat and a gynecological condition related?
You did it, Mama! You made it through hours of labor, or maybe even through a c-section, to bring your sweet new little one into the world. Those nine long months of waiting are finally over, so now it’s time to relax and let things get back to normal, right? Well…. Not quite. You haven’t […]
With so much information available online these days, it can be easy to overwhelm yourself with conflicting advice on what to do and what not to do when you’re pregnant. At times, it may seem like the majority of the information available is about what not to do when you’re pregnant, making it difficult to […]
With 2015 quickly approaching, you may have started thinking about your New Year’s resolution. For many people, a new year symbolizes a new start and a chance to improve one or more aspects of their lives. These changes may include prioritizing family over work, saving more money than you spend or making a commitment to […]