Sentences with phrase «gyn who»

Dr. Lawrence, from ACOG, said, «As an ob - gyn who has practiced for 30 years, I fully recognize the importance of insuring and protecting ongoing well - women's health care.
Practicing and empowering both women and men alike, Dr. Shelena Lalji is a board certified OB / GYN who devotes her full - time practice to aesthetics, wellness & functional medicine and has served the greater Houston area for over 20 years.
What is truly frustrating is trying to communicate my way of life to my OB / GYN who is open minded, but without the research to support my way of life, and she being armed with low - fat for prego «research» makes for an interesting conversation.
Dr. Jennifer Wu, an ob / gyn who reviewed the new findings, said there are «important aspects to this study.»
She checked me, I was only at 1.5 dilated and I was not having contractions so she called the on - call OB / GYN who said to go ahead and start with Pitocin.
Although I had an excellent ob / gyn who had trained at Stanford University, ideas around birth there are quite different.
I ended up with this random OB - GYN who was really a private fertility specialist, and he gave me some steroid shots and told me to go home and «not do anything stupid.»
He was awful and I hated him, but because I didn't have an OB - GYN who knew me, that's who I got stuck with.»
That I would meet a female OB / GYN who had utmost respect — more than anyone else — for my agency as a woman, changed my mind about obstetrics forever, and would become a fundamental part of my healing from other trauma.
I am Dr. Nick Capetanakis, an OB / GYN who believes birth should happen as simply as possible which is why I provide this excellent alternative to my patients.
[00:04:45] Sunny Gault: Today on Preggie Pals, we are exploring an alternative to having a traditional C - section and you may not have heard of this before, it's called the Natural Cesarean, and joining us on here in the studio is Dr. Nick Capetanakis, an OB / GYN who has firsthand experience performing natural cesareans for his patients.
CF: We worked extensively with a group of OB / GYNs who sought to become better communicators.

Not exact matches

The case has become the rallying cry of abortion rights supporters, who maintain (along with Savita's husband) that her OB / GYN, Dr. Katherine Astbury, refused to provide her with a life - saving abortion.
But on the other side of this, I have worked with a lot of OB / GYN's in DFW and most of all the one thing I respect most is the ones who are upfront about their position and their comfort level.
A real OB - GYN is a physician who sees patients and specializes in female reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.
Although your health care provider (who may be your OB - GYN, family doctor, or a certified nurse - midwife) may recommend these tests, it's up to you to decide whether to have them.
I'm very grateful to my ob / gyn & the L&D team who sprang into immediate action even though my husband & I were stunned, dazed into a paralysis of confusion.
After suggesting that they call a relative who had been successful at breastfeeding, contact their local La Leche League chapter, or talk to a lactation consultant recommended by her OB - GYN, we talked about what he could do as a dad of a breastfeeding baby to be of help.
To this day, I'll never forget being in the labor & delivery room with the OB - GYN resident (who was exactly like every girl's gay best friend) telling him that I was doing a VBAC and his immediate reaction being: «Oh, I just love that» with a little flick of his wrist.
I was talked into leaving my OB - GYN to find a midwife who would agree to a home birth, too, and when preterm labor was no longer a risk.
I found one who was walking distance from our apartment and she was so different from the OB / GYN.
I was under the care of an excellent OB - GYN and a group of perinatologists who all worked diligently to make sure this baby, my son, would not be born prematurely.
My Canadian OB - GYN was the only one in town who would let me labor without an IV, and while she arrived to catch the baby leaving me to rely heavily on my two doulas - in - training and a few clueless nurses, my daughter was born after 15 hours of extremely painful back labor.
But as University of California, Los Angeles OB - GYN Dr. Leena Shankar Nathan explained the CBS News, an early return to work can also impact your milk supply, meaning that even moms who want to continue breastfeeding may not be able to.
Most women choose an obstetrician (OB / GYN), a specialist who's trained to handle pregnancies (including those with complications), labor, and delivery.
The committee that advises licensing in my state must consist of 2 CPMs, a CNM who attends out of hospital births, an OB / GYN, and a member of the public who has had midwife care outside of a hospital.
«Parents who get a preemie parent buddy cope better, even if it's just a short conversation once a week,» says Jennifer Gunter, ob - gyn and author of The Preemie Primer.
By reaching out to a select few, starting medication, and being open and honest about how I was feeling with nurses, doctors, the social worker who was sent by my OB - GYN to visit me in recovery after a traumatic c - section, [my son's] pediatrician, lactation consultants, a doula, my therapist, and my husband, I survived.
The best option to is schedule a follow - up appointment with your OB / GYN, and the perinatologist who managed your termination.
There is no need to create a whole new type of provider who has the privileges of an ob / gyn but not the training or the responsibility.
I am an ob / gyn working at a hospital that cares for women who have attempted a homebirth in our area and who need tranport to the hospital when things don't work out as planned.
And I can tell you from personnel experience that it is VERY confusing to patients who used to remember to schedule their «gyn annual Pap» on their birthday or their last child's birthday.
I don't think midwives should be practicing without a clear hierarchy, with OB / GYN at the helm, and I do not think the current system serves women well, especially not first time mums like myself who had NO IDEA that I would receive subpar care.
What would you, as an OB - GYN, who works with midwives have recommended?
He is the attending OB - GYN physician at the Washington Hospital Center who works with midwives.
Like all parallel medical services, it falls to the patient to figure out who is legitimately skilled and who is not: EXCEPT, most women having babies are in their twenties and early thirties and I personally didn't have the kind of life - experience necessary to question whether or not my government would provide me with sub par care and just assumed that if the government was paying, it must be safe, and the midwifery community capitalizes on this by running advertisements (which OB / GYN are not permitted to do) advertising themselves as being less interventionist, less c - section (no shit, Sherlock, but you'd have to read between the lines to understand why), and better outcomes.
Though most women who have determined that they are fertile can conceive within two years of trying at least two times per week, many starting in their late 30s and early 40s shouldn't wait that long before consulting their OB / GYN or fertility specialist.
I spoke with Eden Fromberg, a holistic OB - GYN and women's health specialist, who shared several ways expectant moms can tell if they're really in labor or if a prescription of more patience is in order.
Breastfeeding Medicine Basics for Physicians and other Health Care Providers is an 8 hour course designed for medical providers who care for breastfeeding mother / baby dyads in their OB / Gyn, family medicine or pediatric practices.
«I've seen women who are already pregnant at their six - week postpartum visit,» says Angela Jones, M.D., an ob - gyn in Freehold, New Jersey.
If you already have a good relationship with a certified nurse midwife, an ob - gyn, or family practitioner who provides prenatal care and delivers babies, you may want to stay right where you are.
Dr. Suzanne Gilberg - Lenz, the OB - GYN expert on momlogic.com, finds the whole thing an ironic twist on America's history of breastfeeding, which includes black wet nurses forced to breastfeed the slave owners» children during slavery and Victorian - era women who paid other women to nurse their children so they didn't have to be stuck at home.
Although this DIY idea doesn't work for everyone, I know moms who swear by it and was also given this tip by a midwife at one of my OB - GYNs practices.
here in New York, women who can absolutely afford ob / gyn and state of the art hostpitals choose homebirth and free standing birth centers because they've been lied to about the safety of homebirth due to confusing Canada's model of care to the unregulated / uninsured unaccountable lay midwives model of care.
If your ob / gyn says you need a c / sec and you refuse b / c you believe s / he is wrong or you refuse b / c you do not want to risk a uterine rupture during a subsequent pregnancy, who then takes full unequivocal responsibility for the present birth's outcome?
One possible route is to find a specialist in maternal - fetal medicine, known as a perinatologist, who can work alongside your OB - GYN.
«Real life doesn't always mimic scientific findings, especially if you find a treatment that works for you, and some anecdotal evidence says it could work,» says Joslyn Gumbs, MD, an associate professor of ob - gyn at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, who also reviewed the findings.
Jill Davis, RDMS, RVT, BBA, is a registered diagnostic medical sonographer who holds multiple registries including OB / GYN, general, breast, and vascular ultrasound, as well as over thirteen years of experience.
While your health care provider, whether it's an OB / GYN, midwife or other qualified individual who will deliver your baby, will ultimately decide on the option that's best suited to your individual circumstance, here is a list of choices you can take into consideration:
Wrong Crystal, OB / GYN are primary care physicians who take care of adolescent girls, provide contraception and STD prevention, annual exams and preventative medicine, treatment for abnormal menstruation and infertility, cancers, osteoporosis, menopause and yes pregnancy!
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