Irregular and missed periods can be a nuisance because you never know when one will come along…or won’t. This problem can also prove to be mentally and emotionally draining, whether you’re trying to get pregnant […]
gynecology
Wait…I Can Still Get Pregnant During Menopause?
Not all women who think they’re out of “the danger zone” for getting pregnant actually are. Misunderstanding how menopause works could lead to a very surprising pregnancy. According to the North American Menopause Society, menopause […]
What to Expect When You Stop the Pill
About 40% of women are able to conceive within a month of going off birth control pills; however, for some women, the wait is much longer. Some women deal with health issues (such as endometriosis […]
The Importance of PPD Screening
The United States Preventative Services Task force recently recommended that all expecting mothers be screened for postpartum depression (PPD) both during pregnancy and following birth. Postpartum depression is a stifling mental illness that occurs in […]