October 29, 2024
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What To Expect If You Have An Abnormal Pap Smear
The first thing you should know if you have an abnormal Pap smear is not to panic. There are many possible causes for an abnormal result, and most of them are not something to get concerned about immediately. If it does happen, here is what to expect if you have an abnormal Pap smear.
August 13, 2024
Things That Can Cause an Abnormal Pap Smear
Women routinely have Pap smears during their well-woman appointments typically every three years until they are age 65 and older. Once results have been reviewed, if there is anything out of the ordinary, your doctor may call to inform you the test was abnormal and discuss next steps. No need to fret, let’s go through
July 3, 2024
Postpartum Rage Is More Common Than You Think
The nine months of waiting are finally over. The baby showers are behind you, mother and mother-law have gone home, visitors have left, and you are finally alone with your little bundle of joy. Of course you have heard of the baby blues and how those raging hormones can affect a new mom, but you
April 11, 2024
Dedicated to Providing Equitable, Compassionate, and Evidence-Based Care
Atlanta Women’s Obstetrics & Gynecology, PC has an ongoing commitment to providing exceptional care to all of our patients. For this reason, we would like to address the concerning disparities in maternal healthcare outcomes, particularly affecting African American mothers. It is well-documented that African American women experience higher rates of maternal mortality compared to other
April 10, 2024
What Are Safe Medications During Pregnancy?
Would you be surprised to know you should ask your obstetrician or your pharmacist whether to continue with a particular prescription drug once you know you are pregnant? First time mothers can be astonished this is the case. In fact, there are some over-the-counter medications pregnant women should avoid while pregnant. Let’s discover the safe
March 25, 2024
Exercise & Pregnancy: Recommendations & Safety Guidelines
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services tells us that regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health. That includes women who are pregnant. Starting from that recommendation, we will provide some guidance on the proper amount, the best type, and some necessary precautions and exceptions
February 19, 2024
Considering an IUD? What to Know Before Making the Decision
Millions of women have chosen an IUD as their preferred contraceptive method. It’s not a decision you should make on a whim. If you are thinking about getting an intrauterine device, but you’re unsure, let us give you information to help you make an informed choice.
January 23, 2024
What Should Be Included in a Birth Plan?
Many women make plans for any major event in their lives. Vacations, weddings, and special birthdays are good examples. Having a baby certainly fits into these other major events in your life. If you are a woman who makes lists for even trivial events, having a birth plan makes perfect sense. What should be included
November 13, 2023
Cramping During Pregnancy: Should I Be Worried?
You were never one to panic or overreact to things in your life, but then again, you have never been pregnant before. Life has changed, and your “panic meter” may be set differently. Time to find out about cramping during pregnancy: should I be worried?
September 22, 2023