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Debunking fertility myths

November 28, 2022 Contraception,  diet,  Fertility,  obstetrics and gynecology,  Pregnancy

When it comes to fertility, people who want to conceive often feel overwhelmed distinguishing between fact and fiction.

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Fibroids are common – and a common cause of pelvic pain

July 7, 2022 Fibroids,  obstetrics and gynecology,  pelvic pain

Dr. Joseph Nassif explains uterine fibroids and the pelvic pain they may cause, as well as when to seek help and what to expect.

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What is endometriosis?

March 21, 2022 endometriosis,  Fertility,  Menopause,  Menstrual cycle,  obstetrics and gynecology

Dr. Xiaoming Guan explains endometriosis, a condition that causes a painful lifestyle and other potential health and social issues.

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Maintaining a healthy pregnancy

January 6, 2022 obstetrics and gynecology,  Pregnancy

Dr. Matthew Carroll explains how to minimize risk throughout pregnancy through food and drink, exercise and self care.

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What is placenta accreta spectrum?

March 25, 2021 Healthcare,  Nicole Blanton,  obstetrics and gynecology,  placenta accreta spectrum,  Pregnancy

A maternal-fetal medicine specialist discusses what causes placenta accreta spectrum, who is at risk, and how to look out for symptoms.

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Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for pregnant women?

January 19, 2021 Coronavirus,  COVID-19,  COVID-19 vaccine,  Healthcare,  Homa Shalchi,  obstetrics and gynecology

Dr. Mark Turrentine discusses what you should know about pregnancy and the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Gynecologic cancers: What you should know

September 23, 2020 Cancer,  Healthcare,  obstetrics and gynecology,  Women's Health

Baylor College of Medicine experts share screening information, risk factors, signs, and more for the most common gynecologic cancers.

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Texas and a career in family planning

June 30, 2020 Education,  Medical Education,  obstetrics and gynecology,  Women's Health

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in the following blog post do not reflect the views of Baylor College of Medicine, Planned Parenthood, the Society of

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The path to gynecologic oncology: Q&A with Dr. Tracilyn Hall

March 30, 2020 Education,  Medical Education,  obstetrics and gynecology,  Women's History Month

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of Progress Notes posts featuring Baylor College of Medicine students interviewing physicians and faculty members in

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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Anitra Beasley

March 11, 2020 Education,  Growing Up Baylor,  Medical Education,  obstetrics and gynecology

Imagine studying, training and eventually working at the same institution during the span of your career. A special group of physicians, faculty members, researchers and

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Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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