E. Coli: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Every year, an estimated 265,000 people in the U.S. suffer from infections caused by a type of bacteria known as Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.When E. coli outbreaks are in the news, it…
Learn MoreSecond Trimester Prenatal Testing: An Ob-Gyn Shares What To Expect
Prenatal testing is important to monitor you and your baby’s health, but exactly what is involved in these screenings?Here, an obstetrician-gynecologist talks about what to expect during your second trimester prenatal visits, including what tests may …
Learn MoreMorning Sickness: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes & Remedies
Morning sickness is a common pregnancy issue that doesn’t just happen in the morning.An obstetrician-gynecologist breaks down what morning sickness is, the most common symptoms and causes, and what you can do to get some relief.What is Morning Sicknes…
Learn MorePreeclampsia: What It Is, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Treatment & Prevention
Preeclampsia is a health condition that can occur during and immediately after pregnancy.Learn what preeclampsia is, its symptoms, risk factors, causes, treatments and prevention strategies. Plus, find out how it affects your fetus and you during preg…
Learn MoreAn Ob-Gyn Explains If Spotting During Pregnancy Is Normal
When you’re pregnant and notice spotting, it can cause fear and panic to set in, but is it normal to spot during pregnancy?Here, an obstetrician-gynecologist will discuss spotting during pregnancy, what can cause it, what it may indicate, if it’s norm…
Learn MoreTips for Choosing a Pediatrician for Your Baby
Expectant parents are typically filled with excitement as they prepare to welcome their newborn into the world.Amid this excitement, a pivotal decision looms large: choosing the perfect pediatrician for your baby.This choice will shape your child’s he…
Learn MoreImmediate Gout Pain Relief: Medications & Self-Care Tips
Gout pain may be severe and oftentimes it strikes at night, so when it flares, you want fast relief. Learn more about immediate pain relief for gout, including what medications and self-care tips may help, plus what surgery options may be available if…
Learn MoreEar Pain Relief: Medications, Surgeries & Self-Care Tips
If you’re experiencing ear pain, you likely want relief fast. Learn more about how to get rid of ear pain, including what medications to use, self-care tips and what surgeries may help, depending on the cause of your ear pain.What is ear pain?Ear pain…
Learn MoreWeight Gain During Pregnancy: An Ob-Gyn Shares What You Need to Know
Pregnancy is a time filled with excitement and anticipation. While there are many things to look forward to, there’s one aspect that some women might concerned about: How much weight do you gain during pregnancy?This article will explore how much wome…
Learn MoreA Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Cancer Pain Treatments
This year alone, the United States is expected to see 1.96 million new cancer cases and 610,000 cancer-related deaths.If you or someone close to you has been diagnosed with cancer, you probably wonder how to manage the pain that goes along with it. K…
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