Category: pregnancy
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Women’s Health Considerations During Ramadan
Supporting Women’s Wellbeing While Celebrating Ramadan Ramadan is a significant period for many women, offering both spiritual and physical reflection. With Ramadan approaching, it is important to discuss that unique health considerations arise, especially related to fasting, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and even postpartum. It is important for women to understand how Ramadan may impact their…
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Your GYN and You
Frequently Asked Questions About Gynecology Visits What is the difference between going to the gynecologist and your primary care provider? Can’t they just do the same thing? Do I need to go to the gynecologist as soon as I am sexually active? I’m not pregnant so I don’t need to go to the gyn. There…
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Understanding High-Risk Pregnancy Loss: Key Types Explained
Last week we started the conversation on types of miscarriages. Honestly, any type of miscarriage can become high-risk if not treated correctly. This is why I cannot stress enough that women not only need to be treated but DESERVE to be treated for miscarriages. The fact that in some states you could be going through…
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Miscarriage and The Word Abortion
The holiday season has come to an end, and it makes me think about all the beautiful pregnancy announcements coming this month and next month. It also makes me think of the couple struggling to conceive or that has conceived and lost the pregnancy. Did you know that 1 in 4 women will have a…
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Advocating for Yourself & Becoming a Better Advocate for Others
Here we go again. Not that I thought maternal health disparities for the black community would improve overnight, but here we go again. I have been dreading reading about what happened in Dallas. I mean how many times can you really see stories like that and turn a blind eye? If you read my first…
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