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Women's Health
Learn about women's health
There is so much to know about the woman's body. And as your body changes with time, you are bound to have questions you never thought of before.
You can come here to explore a range of women's health issues. Get help with decisions and common concerns on topics such as:
Abnormal Pap TestAbnormal Pap Test .
Birth ControlBirth Control .
Fertility ProblemsFertility Problems .
PregnancyPregnancy .
Labor and DeliveryLabor and Delivery .
Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After ChildbirthPostpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth .
Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)?Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)? .
Health Topics
Abnormal Pap TestAbnormal Pap Test
Abnormal Pap Test While PregnantAbnormal Pap Test While Pregnant
Abnormal Uterine BleedingAbnormal Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal Vaginal BleedingAbnormal Vaginal Bleeding
AbortionAbortion
Abortion: Emotional RecoveryAbortion: Emotional Recovery
Acetaminophen Use During PregnancyAcetaminophen Use During Pregnancy
AdenomyosisAdenomyosis
Adult Immunization ScheduleAdult Immunization Schedule
After Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting at Home With Your BabyAfter Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting at Home With Your Baby More
After Childbirth: Pelvic Bone ProblemsAfter Childbirth: Pelvic Bone Problems
After Childbirth: Urination and Bowel ProblemsAfter Childbirth: Urination and Bowel Problems
Alcohol or Drug Use During PregnancyAlcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy
Anemia During PregnancyAnemia During Pregnancy
Antiphospholipid Syndrome and PregnancyAntiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy
Anxiety During and After PregnancyAnxiety During and After Pregnancy
Artificial Rupture of the MembranesArtificial Rupture of the Membranes
Asthma During PregnancyAsthma During Pregnancy
Baby BluesBaby Blues
Back Pain During PregnancyBack Pain During Pregnancy
Bacterial VaginosisBacterial Vaginosis
Bartholin Gland CystBartholin Gland Cyst
Basal Body Temperature (BBT) TrackingBasal Body Temperature (BBT) Tracking
Bed Rest for Preterm LaborBed Rest for Preterm Labor
Bed Rest in PregnancyBed Rest in Pregnancy
Bioidentical HormonesBioidentical Hormones
Birth ControlBirth Control
Birth Control Hormones: The ImplantBirth Control Hormones: The Implant
Birth Control Hormones: The Mini-PillBirth Control Hormones: The Mini-Pill
Birth Control Hormones: The PatchBirth Control Hormones: The Patch
Birth Control Hormones: The PillBirth Control Hormones: The Pill
Birth Control Hormones: The ShotBirth Control Hormones: The Shot
Birth Control Hormones: The Vaginal RingBirth Control Hormones: The Vaginal Ring
Birth Control Pills: Missed or Skipped PeriodsBirth Control Pills: Missed or Skipped Periods
Birth Control: How to Use a DiaphragmBirth Control: How to Use a Diaphragm
Birth Control: How to Use the PatchBirth Control: How to Use the Patch
Birth Control: How to Use the RingBirth Control: How to Use the Ring
Birth Control: Myths About Sex and PregnancyBirth Control: Myths About Sex and Pregnancy
Birth Control: Pros and Cons of Hormonal MethodsBirth Control: Pros and Cons of Hormonal Methods
Bladder Pain Syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis)Bladder Pain Syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis)
Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast InfectionBoric Acid for Vaginal Yeast Infection
Braxton Hicks ContractionsBraxton Hicks Contractions
Breast CancerBreast Cancer
Breast Cancer ScreeningBreast Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer TypesBreast Cancer Types
Breast Cancer, Metastatic or RecurrentBreast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent
Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging CancerBreast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer
Breast Changes During PregnancyBreast Changes During Pregnancy
Breast EngorgementBreast Engorgement
Breast EnlargementBreast Enlargement
Breast Implant Surgery for Breast ReconstructionBreast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction
Breast LumpsBreast Lumps
Breast Pain (Mastalgia)Breast Pain (Mastalgia)
Breast ProblemsBreast Problems
Breast ReductionBreast Reduction
Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy) for Breast CancerBreast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy) for Breast Cancer
BreastfeedingBreastfeeding
Breastfeeding and Your Milk SupplyBreastfeeding and Your Milk Supply
Breastfeeding as Birth ControlBreastfeeding as Birth Control
Breastfeeding at WorkBreastfeeding at Work
Breastfeeding Multiple InfantsBreastfeeding Multiple Infants
Breastfeeding PositionsBreastfeeding Positions
Breastfeeding When You Have DiabetesBreastfeeding When You Have Diabetes
Breastfeeding: Choosing a Breast PumpBreastfeeding: Choosing a Breast Pump
Breastfeeding: How to Use a Breast PumpBreastfeeding: How to Use a Breast Pump
Breastfeeding: Sore NipplesBreastfeeding: Sore Nipples
Breastfeeding: Using Medicines SafelyBreastfeeding: Using Medicines Safely
Breathing Techniques for ChildbirthBreathing Techniques for Childbirth
Breech Position and Breech BirthBreech Position and Breech Birth
Caffeine During PregnancyCaffeine During Pregnancy
Cancer During PregnancyCancer During Pregnancy
Cancer Treatment and InfertilityCancer Treatment and Infertility
Carbon Dioxide Laser Treatment for Abnormal Cervical Cell ChangesCarbon Dioxide Laser Treatment for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes
Cervical CancerCervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer ScreeningCervical Cancer Screening
Cervical Cap for Birth ControlCervical Cap for Birth Control
Cervical Cell Changes on a Pap TestCervical Cell Changes on a Pap Test
Cervical CerclageCervical Cerclage
Cervical Effacement and DilatationCervical Effacement and Dilatation
Cervical InsufficiencyCervical Insufficiency
Cervical PolypsCervical Polyps
Cesarean SectionCesarean Section
Childbirth ClassesChildbirth Classes
Childbirth Pain Relief OptionsChildbirth Pain Relief Options
Childbirth: I.V. MedicinesChildbirth: I.V. Medicines
Childbirth: Is Planning a C-Section a Good Choice?Childbirth: Is Planning a C-Section a Good Choice?
Childbirth: Laboring in Water and Water DeliveryChildbirth: Laboring in Water and Water Delivery
Childbirth: Perineal Massage Before LaborChildbirth: Perineal Massage Before Labor
Childbirth: Pudendal BlockChildbirth: Pudendal Block
Childbirth: Strep Infections During DeliveryChildbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery
ChlamydiaChlamydia
Cholestasis of PregnancyCholestasis of Pregnancy
Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer SurgeryChoosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery
Chronic Pelvic PainChronic Pelvic Pain
Contraceptive Sponge for Birth ControlContraceptive Sponge for Birth Control
Contractions During Pregnancy: What to ExpectContractions During Pregnancy: What to Expect
Cryotherapy for Abnormal Cervical Cell ChangesCryotherapy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes
Dense BreastsDense Breasts
Dental Care During PregnancyDental Care During Pregnancy
Depression During PregnancyDepression During Pregnancy
Diaphragm for Birth ControlDiaphragm for Birth Control
Dilation and Curettage (D&C)Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
Dilation and Evacuation (D&E)Dilation and Evacuation (D&E)
Domestic AbuseDomestic Abuse
Domestic ViolenceDomestic Violence
Domestic Violence: Checklist of Things to Take When You LeaveDomestic Violence: Checklist of Things to Take When You Leave
Domestic Violence: Getting a Protective OrderDomestic Violence: Getting a Protective Order
Doulas and Support During ChildbirthDoulas and Support During Childbirth
Early Signs of PregnancyEarly Signs of Pregnancy
Eclampsia (Seizures) and PreeclampsiaEclampsia (Seizures) and Preeclampsia
Ectopic PregnancyEctopic Pregnancy
Effects of Diethylstilbestrol (DES) ExposureEffects of Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Exposure
Emergency ContraceptionEmergency Contraception
Endometrial (Uterine) CancerEndometrial (Uterine) Cancer
Endometrial AblationEndometrial Ablation
EndometriosisEndometriosis
Episiotomy and Perineal TearsEpisiotomy and Perineal Tears
Excisional Biopsy for Abnormal Cervical Cell ChangesExcisional Biopsy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes
Exercise During PregnancyExercise During Pregnancy
External Cephalic Version for Breech PositionExternal Cephalic Version for Breech Position
Fallopian Tube Procedures for InfertilityFallopian Tube Procedures for Infertility
Family History and the Risk for Breast or Ovarian CancerFamily History and the Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer
Fatigue During PregnancyFatigue During Pregnancy
Female CondomsFemale Condoms
Female Genital Problems and InjuriesFemale Genital Problems and Injuries
Female Sexual ProblemsFemale Sexual Problems
Fertility AwarenessFertility Awareness
Fibrocystic BreastsFibrocystic Breasts
Find Your Ovulation DayFind Your Ovulation Day
First-Trimester Exams and TestsFirst-Trimester Exams and Tests
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis SyndromeFitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome
Functional Ovarian CystsFunctional Ovarian Cysts
Gamete and Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (GIFT and ZIFT)Gamete and Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (GIFT and ZIFT)
Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)
Gestational DiabetesGestational Diabetes
Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin DGetting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D
Getting Pregnant After Stopping Birth ControlGetting Pregnant After Stopping Birth Control
Health Screening: Finding Health Problems EarlyHealth Screening: Finding Health Problems Early
Healthy Habits to Prevent OsteoporosisHealthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis
Heart Attack and Stroke in Women: Reducing Your RiskHeart Attack and Stroke in Women: Reducing Your Risk
Heartburn During PregnancyHeartburn During Pregnancy
Heavy Menstrual PeriodsHeavy Menstrual Periods
HELLP SyndromeHELLP Syndrome
High Blood Pressure During PregnancyHigh Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
High-Risk PregnancyHigh-Risk Pregnancy
Hormonal Birth Control: Risk of Blood ClotsHormonal Birth Control: Risk of Blood Clots
Hormone Treatment for Breast CancerHormone Treatment for Breast Cancer
How Birth Control Methods Prevent PregnancyHow Birth Control Methods Prevent Pregnancy
How Pregnancy (Conception) OccursHow Pregnancy (Conception) Occurs
How to Take Birth Control PillsHow to Take Birth Control Pills
HysterectomyHysterectomy
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
In-Clinic Abortion CareIn-Clinic Abortion Care
Induction AbortionInduction Abortion
InfertilityInfertility
Infertility TestsInfertility Tests
Infertility Treatment for Women With PCOSInfertility Treatment for Women With PCOS
Infertility: Emotional and Social SupportInfertility: Emotional and Social Support
Infertility: Problems With Fallopian TubesInfertility: Problems With Fallopian Tubes
Infertility: Problems With OvulationInfertility: Problems With Ovulation
Infertility: Problems With the Uterus and CervixInfertility: Problems With the Uterus and Cervix
Infertility: Questions to Ask About Medicine or Hormone TreatmentInfertility: Questions to Ask About Medicine or Hormone Treatment
Infertility: Setting Limits on TestingInfertility: Setting Limits on Testing
Inflammatory Breast CancerInflammatory Breast Cancer
Insemination for InfertilityInsemination for Infertility
Insemination ProceduresInsemination Procedures
Interactive Tool: From Embryo to Baby in 9 MonthsInteractive Tool: From Embryo to Baby in 9 Months
Interactive Tool: When Are You Most Fertile?Interactive Tool: When Are You Most Fertile?
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
Intrauterine Device (IUD) for Birth ControlIntrauterine Device (IUD) for Birth Control
Intrauterine Device (IUD) InsertionIntrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion
Intrauterine Device (IUD) RemovalIntrauterine Device (IUD) Removal
Labor and DeliveryLabor and Delivery
Labor Induction and AugmentationLabor Induction and Augmentation
Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling (Ovarian Diathermy) for PCOSLaparoscopic Ovarian Drilling (Ovarian Diathermy) for PCOS
Laparoscopic Surgery for EndometriosisLaparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis
Laparoscopic Tubal LigationLaparoscopic Tubal Ligation
Leg Cramps During PregnancyLeg Cramps During Pregnancy
Levonorgestrel (LNg) IUDLevonorgestrel (LNg) IUD
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) for Abnormal Cervical Cell ChangesLoop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes
Low Amniotic FluidLow Amniotic Fluid
Low Bone DensityLow Bone Density
Low-Lying Placenta Versus Placenta PreviaLow-Lying Placenta Versus Placenta Previa
Lymph Node Removal Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial CancerLymph Node Removal Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial Cancer
Making a Birth PlanMaking a Birth Plan
Managing Emotional Changes During PregnancyManaging Emotional Changes During Pregnancy
Massage Therapy During PregnancyMassage Therapy During Pregnancy
Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast CancerMastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer
Mastitis While BreastfeedingMastitis While Breastfeeding
Medicines for Bone LossMedicines for Bone Loss
Medicines That Can Cause Changes in Menstrual BleedingMedicines That Can Cause Changes in Menstrual Bleeding
Medicines That May Cause Vaginal SymptomsMedicines That May Cause Vaginal Symptoms
MenarcheMenarche
Menopause and PerimenopauseMenopause and Perimenopause
Menopause and Your Risk for Other Health ConcernsMenopause and Your Risk for Other Health Concerns
Menstrual CrampsMenstrual Cramps
Menstrual CupsMenstrual Cups
Menstrual Diary to Monitor Premenstrual SymptomsMenstrual Diary to Monitor Premenstrual Symptoms
Menstruation: Not Having a Period by Age 15Menstruation: Not Having a Period by Age 15
Military Sexual TraumaMilitary Sexual Trauma
Milk OversupplyMilk Oversupply
MiscarriageMiscarriage
Missed or Irregular PeriodsMissed or Irregular Periods
Molar PregnancyMolar Pregnancy
Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or MoreMultiple Pregnancy: Twins or More
My Birth PlanMy Birth Plan
MyomectomyMyomectomy
Nipple DischargeNipple Discharge
Nipple Shields for Breastfeeding ProblemsNipple Shields for Breastfeeding Problems
Nitrous Oxide Pain Relief for ChildbirthNitrous Oxide Pain Relief for Childbirth
Normal Menstrual CycleNormal Menstrual Cycle
Normal Vaginal DischargeNormal Vaginal Discharge
Nutrition During PregnancyNutrition During Pregnancy
Object in the VaginaObject in the Vagina
Obstetric PanelObstetric Panel
OsteoporosisOsteoporosis
Osteoporosis Risk FactorsOsteoporosis Risk Factors
Osteoporosis Risk in Younger WomenOsteoporosis Risk in Younger Women
Osteoporosis ScreeningOsteoporosis Screening
Ovarian CancerOvarian Cancer
Overactive BladderOveractive Bladder
Partner Support During PregnancyPartner Support During Pregnancy
Pelvic Inflammatory DiseasePelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian AbscessPelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Pelvic Organ ProlapsePelvic Organ Prolapse
Physical AbusePhysical Abuse
Pill Abortion CarePill Abortion Care
Placenta PreviaPlacenta Previa
Placental AbruptionPlacental Abruption
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
PolyhydramniosPolyhydramnios
Postpartum BleedingPostpartum Bleeding
Postpartum DepressionPostpartum Depression
Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After ChildbirthPostpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth
Post-Term PregnancyPost-Term Pregnancy
PreeclampsiaPreeclampsia
Preeclampsia: Creatinine Clearance TestPreeclampsia: Creatinine Clearance Test
Preeclampsia: Expectant ManagementPreeclampsia: Expectant Management
PregnancyPregnancy
Pregnancy After Age 35Pregnancy After Age 35
Pregnancy After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) SurgeryPregnancy After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery
Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood PressurePregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure
Pregnancy and Your WeightPregnancy and Your Weight
Pregnancy: Blood ClotsPregnancy: Blood Clots
Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel SyndromePregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel HabitsPregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits
Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and RadiationPregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation
Pregnancy: Choosing a Doctor or MidwifePregnancy: Choosing a Doctor or Midwife
Pregnancy: Deciding Where to DeliverPregnancy: Deciding Where to Deliver
Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening)Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening)
Pregnancy: First Prenatal VisitPregnancy: First Prenatal Visit
Pregnancy: Hair ChangesPregnancy: Hair Changes
Pregnancy: Healthy Weight GainPregnancy: Healthy Weight Gain
Pregnancy: Hemorrhoids and ConstipationPregnancy: Hemorrhoids and Constipation
Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna UsePregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use
Pregnancy: Kick CountsPregnancy: Kick Counts
Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding GumsPregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums
Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip PainPregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain
Pregnancy: Stretch Marks, Itching, and Skin ChangesPregnancy: Stretch Marks, Itching, and Skin Changes
Pregnancy: Varicose VeinsPregnancy: Varicose Veins
Pregnancy: Vegetarian DietPregnancy: Vegetarian Diet
Pregnancy: Work and School IssuesPregnancy: Work and School Issues
Pregnancy-Related ProblemsPregnancy-Related Problems
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Preparing for a Healthy PregnancyPreparing for a Healthy Pregnancy
Preterm LaborPreterm Labor
Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes (pPROM)Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes (pPROM)
Preventing MastitisPreventing Mastitis
Primary Ovarian InsufficiencyPrimary Ovarian Insufficiency
Problems After Delivery of Your BabyProblems After Delivery of Your Baby
Quick Tips: Healthy Pregnancy HabitsQuick Tips: Healthy Pregnancy Habits
Quick Tips: Successful BreastfeedingQuick Tips: Successful Breastfeeding
Quitting Smoking or Vaping During PregnancyQuitting Smoking or Vaping During Pregnancy
Radiation for Early-Stage Breast CancerRadiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Recurrent Vaginal Yeast InfectionsRecurrent Vaginal Yeast Infections
Reducing Cancer Risk When You Are BRCA-PositiveReducing Cancer Risk When You Are BRCA-Positive
Repair of Bladder Prolapse (Cystocele) or Urethra Prolapse (Urethrocele)Repair of Bladder Prolapse (Cystocele) or Urethra Prolapse (Urethrocele)
Repair of Rectocele or EnteroceleRepair of Rectocele or Enterocele
Retropubic Suspension SurgeryRetropubic Suspension Surgery
Rh Sensitization During PregnancyRh Sensitization During Pregnancy
Safer SexSafer Sex
Safety Plan: Preparing to Leave a Violent RelationshipSafety Plan: Preparing to Leave a Violent Relationship
Screening for Gestational DiabetesScreening for Gestational Diabetes
Second-Trimester Exams and TestsSecond-Trimester Exams and Tests
Self-Catheterization (Female)Self-Catheterization (Female)
Sex During PregnancySex During Pregnancy
Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape)Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape)
Sleep Problems During PregnancySleep Problems During Pregnancy
Sleep, Rest, and BreastfeedingSleep, Rest, and Breastfeeding
Smoking: Problems With PregnancySmoking: Problems With Pregnancy
Spinal and Epidural Pain Relief for ChildbirthSpinal and Epidural Pain Relief for Childbirth
Staying Safe: After You Leave a Violent RelationshipStaying Safe: After You Leave a Violent Relationship
Staying Safe: If You Are in a Violent RelationshipStaying Safe: If You Are in a Violent Relationship
StillbirthStillbirth
Storing Breast MilkStoring Breast Milk
Stress IncontinenceStress Incontinence
Subchorionic HemorrhageSubchorionic Hemorrhage
Surgery for Ovarian CystsSurgery for Ovarian Cysts
Swelling During PregnancySwelling During Pregnancy
TestosteroneTestosterone
Thinking About Bilateral Mastectomy for Early-Stage Breast CancerThinking About Bilateral Mastectomy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Thinking About OophorectomyThinking About Oophorectomy
Third-Trimester Exams and TestsThird-Trimester Exams and Tests
Tissue Flap Surgery for Breast ReconstructionTissue Flap Surgery for Breast Reconstruction
Toxoplasmosis During PregnancyToxoplasmosis During Pregnancy
Travel During PregnancyTravel During Pregnancy
Tubal Ligation ReversalTubal Ligation Reversal
Tubal Ligation SurgeryTubal Ligation Surgery
Types of Intimate Partner ViolenceTypes of Intimate Partner Violence
Umbilical Cord Blood Donation and Private BankingUmbilical Cord Blood Donation and Private Banking
Unwanted Hair in WomenUnwanted Hair in Women
Urethral Sling SurgeryUrethral Sling Surgery
Urge IncontinenceUrge Incontinence
Urinary IncontinenceUrinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence: Keeping a Daily RecordUrinary Incontinence: Keeping a Daily Record
Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)
Uterine FibroidsUterine Fibroids
Vacuum AspirationVacuum Aspiration
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
Vaginal Closure Surgery (Vaginal Obliteration)Vaginal Closure Surgery (Vaginal Obliteration)
Vaginal DrynessVaginal Dryness
Vaginal FistulaVaginal Fistula
Vaginal PessariesVaginal Pessaries
Vaginal Prolapse SurgeryVaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginal Yeast Infection During PregnancyVaginal Yeast Infection During Pregnancy
Vaginal Yeast InfectionsVaginal Yeast Infections
VaginitisVaginitis
Vitamin B6 for Morning SicknessVitamin B6 for Morning Sickness
VulvodyniaVulvodynia
Week 12 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 12 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 16 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 16 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 20 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 20 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 24 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 24 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 28 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 28 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 32 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 32 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 36 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 36 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 40 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 40 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
Week 8 of Pregnancy: What's Going On InsideWeek 8 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside
What to Do About Missed or Skipped Birth Control PillsWhat to Do About Missed or Skipped Birth Control Pills
Your Baby's Movements During PregnancyYour Baby's Movements During Pregnancy Less
Medical Tests
Bacterial Vaginosis TestsBacterial Vaginosis Tests
Biophysical Profile (BPP) TestBiophysical Profile (BPP) Test
Bladder Stress Test in WomenBladder Stress Test in Women
Bone DensityBone Density
Breast BiopsyBreast Biopsy
Breast Cancer (BRCA) Gene TestBreast Cancer (BRCA) Gene Test
Breast ExamBreast Exam
Breast Self-AwarenessBreast Self-Awareness
Breast UltrasoundBreast Ultrasound
Chlamydia TestsChlamydia Tests More
ColposcopyColposcopy
Contraction Stress TestContraction Stress Test
Coombs TestCoombs Test
Electronic Fetal MonitoringElectronic Fetal Monitoring
Endometrial BiopsyEndometrial Biopsy
Estrogen TestEstrogen Test
Fetal Fibronectin TestFetal Fibronectin Test
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) TestFollicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test
Home Pregnancy TestsHome Pregnancy Tests
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test of the CervixHuman Papillomavirus (HPV) Test of the Cervix
Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)
HysteroscopyHysteroscopy
Luteinizing Hormone (LH) TestLuteinizing Hormone (LH) Test
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the BreastMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Breast
MammogramMammogram
Nonstress TestNonstress Test
Pap TestPap Test
Pelvic ExamPelvic Exam
Progesterone TestProgesterone Test
Prolactin Blood TestProlactin Blood Test
Quad Screening for Birth DefectsQuad Screening for Birth Defects
SonohysterogramSonohysterogram
Sperm Penetration TestsSperm Penetration Tests
Testosterone TestTestosterone Test
Vaginal Self-Examination (VSE)Vaginal Self-Examination (VSE)
Vaginal Wet MountVaginal Wet Mount
Vitamin D TestVitamin D Test Less
Make a Wise Decision
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Should I Have a Hysterectomy?Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Should I Have a Hysterectomy?
Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy?Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy?
Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy?
Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk?Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk?
Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby?Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby?
Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant? Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant?
Endometriosis: Should I Have a Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy?Endometriosis: Should I Have a Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy?
Hysterectomy: Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed?Hysterectomy: Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed?
Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)?Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)?
Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test?Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? More
Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines?Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines?
Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian Cancer?Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian Cancer?
Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery?Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery?
Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth?Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth?
Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)?Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)?
Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Surgery?Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Surgery?
Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Uterine Fibroid Embolization?Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Uterine Fibroid Embolization?
Uterine Fibroids: Should I Use GnRH-A Therapy?Uterine Fibroids: Should I Use GnRH-A Therapy? Less
Take Action
Breastfeeding: Planning AheadBreastfeeding: Planning Ahead
Depression: Managing Postpartum DepressionDepression: Managing Postpartum Depression
Exercises After Breast Cancer SurgeryExercises After Breast Cancer Surgery
Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood SugarGestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar
Gestational Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood SugarGestational Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar
Gestational Diabetes: Giving Yourself Insulin ShotsGestational Diabetes: Giving Yourself Insulin Shots
Healthy Eating: Taking Calcium and Vitamin DHealthy Eating: Taking Calcium and Vitamin D
Lymphedema: Managing LymphedemaLymphedema: Managing Lymphedema
Menopause: Managing Hot FlashesMenopause: Managing Hot Flashes
Menstrual Cramps: Relieving PainMenstrual Cramps: Relieving Pain More
Nutrition While BreastfeedingNutrition While Breastfeeding
Pregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for PregnancyPregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for Pregnancy
Pregnancy: Dealing With Morning SicknessPregnancy: Dealing With Morning Sickness Less
Current as of: April 30, 2024
Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC StaffIgnite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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