New Satellite Office Coming This Summer! Birmingham Obstetrics & Gynecology is excited to announce that this summer we will be opening a new satellite office in Hoover,
Blog
What Medications Are Safe During Pregnancy?
When you are pregnant, whatever you put into your body can affect your growing child. So when you have a headache,
Why Is My Menstrual Cycle So Irregular?
No two women are exactly alike, and in many cases, the same goes for menstrual cycles. There are some parameters within “normal” among women concerning our period,
6 Ways To Prepare For Childbirth & Labor
“Am I ready?” “What will it be like?” These are all questions that swirl around in a woman’s mind and gut as the time gets near.
How To Alleviate First Trimester Nausea Symptoms
There is good news and bad news concerning morning sickness. If you are suffering with it right now, the good news is doctors believe it’s a sign that the placenta is growing normally.
Should You Get The Flu Shot During Pregnancy?
The flu is more likely to cause a serious illness in a pregnant woman than someone the same age who is not pregnant.
Is My Painful Intercourse Due to A Gynecologic Condition?
If you have never experienced pain during intercourse, consider yourself lucky. It is actually quite common. 3 out of 4 women have pain during sexual intercourse at some point in their lives.
How To Perform A Monthly Breast Exam
A monthly breast self-exam is another tool women have in conjunction with annual mammograms to find cancers early and improve survival rates.
Why Are Routine Mammograms So Important?
One of the most important imaging tools physicians have at their disposal is a mammogram. They have become vitally important because they save lives.
Choosing A Contraceptive Method That’s Right For You
85% of women who have unprotected sex, even occasionally, get pregnant within a year. Those odds are not in your favor if you’re not ready to have a child.