Author Archives for Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
Published May 12, 2021 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
Surprise, you’re pregnant! If this truly is a surprise, stay calm, talk with your partner and consider all your options. The truth is no one can tell you exactly what to do after you get a positive pregnancy test. …
Published April 7, 2021 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
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. …
Published March 5, 2021 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
Even if you are not trying to get pregnant right now, it is always worthwhile to know if you have any risk factors that will affect your future ability to have children. …
Published February 8, 2021 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
Oh the joys of going through menopause! You know, the night sweats, hot flashes, weight gain, and moodiness. Of course we are kidding, …
Published January 13, 2021 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
One of the greatest joys for new parents is being able to see their baby through the miracle of an ultrasound. …
Published December 7, 2020 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
Most of us are wary of looking stupid or asking stupid questions, but at your OBGYN, there is no such thing as a “stupid” question or subject. …
Published November 5, 2020 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
Keeping track of your menstrual cycle can help you answer the question: when is a period considered abnormal. Then filter in the remaining information here to distinguish whether your cycle is normal. …
Published October 5, 2020 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
Should you worry about bleeding during pregnancy? This depends on many factors, and in most cases there is nothing to worry about. …
Published September 8, 2020 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
It’s difficult to overemphasize the importance of regular breast self examinations when one in eight women will receive a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. …
Published August 7, 2020 by Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology GYN
The heat is upon us and managing your hot flashes in the summer is no easy task. Unfortunately, wishing it was December won’t help for most, …