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Seasonal Changes and Their Impact on Gynecological Health

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As the cold days of winter approach, many women can’t remember why they dread that time of year so much. Then it all comes back to them. Winter is one of those seasons when their menstrual cycle goes haywire. Their irritability is off the charts, their menstrual pain seems to be worse than normal, and their periods seem longer. In fact there are similar issues when the weather turns warmer. There are some physical reasons why this occurs. Let’s take a deeper dive into seasonal changes and their impact on gynecological health.

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Understanding the Different Stages of Labor and Delivery

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Labor and delivery are profound, life-changing experiences. As with most areas, knowledge is power, and understanding what to expect can provide comfort and confidence for expectant parents. 

Labor is generally divided into stages, each with distinct signs, durations, and expectations. Knowing these stages can help you prepare, make informed decisions, and effectively communicate with your doctor at every stage of the process.

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What To Expect If You Have An Abnormal Pap Smear

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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.

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Celebrating Excellence: Piedmont Hospital Atlanta Named One of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals for 2024

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Expectant Parents and Families! We are thrilled to share that Piedmont Hospital Atlanta has been honored as one of America’s best maternity hospitals for 2024, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in maternal care. This recognition highlights Piedmont Hospital Atlanta’s dedication to providing exceptional birthing experiences, making it an ideal choice for those embarking on the journey of parenthood.

At Atlanta Women’s Obstetrics & Gynecology, PC, we are proud to be affiliated with Piedmont Hospital Atlanta, and we strive to complement this excellence by offering comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care tailored to meet the unique needs of every patient. In addition to delivering at one of the best maternity hospitals in Atlanta, there are even more reasons why you should choose AWOG:

  • Personalized Care: We prioritize building strong doctor-patient relationships to ensure that each patient receives individualized care throughout their pregnancy journey.
  • Experienced Team: Our team of board-certified obstetricians and gynecologists brings years of experience and expertise to every aspect of prenatal care, delivery, and postpartum support.
  • Comprehensive Services: From routine prenatal visits and childbirth classes, we offer a full spectrum of services to support you at every stage of pregnancy and beyond.
  • Collaborative Approach: We believe in a collaborative approach to healthcare, working closely with Piedmont Hospital Atlanta’s esteemed medical staff to ensure seamless coordination of care and access to state-of-the-art facilities.

Choosing Atlanta Women’s Obstetrics & Gynecology, PC means choosing a practice that is committed to your well-being and dedicated to providing you and your baby with the best care. We are honored to be part of Piedmont Hospital Atlanta’s network of excellence and look forward to supporting you throughout this special time in your life.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact our office at (404)352-3616.

Things That Can Cause an Abnormal Pap Smear

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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 some common causes of an abnormal Pap smear.

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Postpartum Care: Tips for Physical and Emotional Recovery

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It’s what you have been waiting for. Maybe it’s been years waiting for this wonderful moment to give birth to your child. You are exhilarated, emotional, happy, but also tired. You’ve been through a monumental physical exercise, so your body might be telling you to slow down. How can you do that? Let’s dive into our postpartum care tips for physical and emotional recovery. 

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Your Guide to Pregnancy After 35

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It’s no secret that many women are waiting longer to begin a family. They want to accomplish some personal goals like completing their graduate degrees or reaching professional milestones. They make the decision to put pregnancy on the back burner, but it doesn’t mean they aren’t serious about wanting a baby. They know it would have been easier to get pregnant in their twenties, however, they recognize that it is still doable. If that describes you, here is your guide to pregnancy after 35.

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Postpartum Rage Is More Common Than You Think

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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 have never heard about the anger and erupting rage you are feeling. It scares you. Postpartum rage is more common than you think.

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Dedicated to Providing Equitable, Compassionate, and Evidence-Based Care

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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 groups. This is a matter of great concern and one that demands immediate attention and action.

Our physicians are dedicated to providing equitable, compassionate, and evidence-based care to every patient who walks through our doors, regardless of their racial or ethnic background. We welcome open dialogue and feedback from our patients as we strive to continuously improve and make meaningful contributions towards addressing this issue. Your health and well-being are our top priorities, and we are honored to be your partners in such an important journey.

Thank you for entrusting us with your care.

Sincerely,

AWOG Physicians