Perimenopause & Fertility
Can a woman get pregnant with a perimenopause diagnosis? Dr. Robert Feldman, Chief and Medical Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology with Baptist Health South Florida, answers this question and talks about how high are the opportunities to conceive. Let's talk about fertility for example we talked about those patients who don't want to become…...
Read MoreChickenpox & Pregnancy
Chickenpox can cause alarm in a pregnant woman. However, simple tests can determine if her body is protected against it, explains Dr. Ellen Schwartzbard, Obstetrician & Gynecologist at Baptist Health South Florida. With those immunity tests, the doctor says, the mother does not have any concerns for her unborn baby. The specialist also recommends to…...
Read MoreHealth Pregnancy: Planning Tips
When people are planning to get pregnant, Dr. Ellen Schwartzbard, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, advises not to really obsessing about it too much. She advises the use of ovulation kits, which are very effective, such as the bracelet, which focuses on women temperature. I've seen a lot doctor that women…...
Read MorePregnancy: Placenta Previa
Placenta previa affects about one in 200 pregnant women in the third trimester of pregnancy, according to the American Pregnancy Association. Dr. Robert Feldman, Chief and Medical Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology with Baptist Health South Florida, talks about placenta previa and its types. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel: . . Follow us on…...
Read MoreSafe Medication During Pregnancy
Most of the asthma medication is completely safe during pregnancy, affirms Dr. Karen Salazar-Valdes, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Hospital of Miami. However, the doctor says there are some medications patients should adjust during pregnancy such as medication for high blood pressure. Also she recommends not taking aspirin or ibuprofen during pregnancy. In headaches cases,…...
Read MoreHeart Disease and Pregnancy
Dr. Lauren Frost, Cardiologist with Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, explains women are supposed to conceive when they’re younger, because their hearts are healthier and it is assumed to be fine to carry a baby. Women’s body responds with increase in heart rate for painful stimulus during labor, the doctor explains. If someone has valve…...
Read MorePregnancy: Vaginal Delivery
Dr. Jason James, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains patients are prepared for a vaginal birth by getting admitted and then they get an IV. There is no more eating in the hospital, but sometimes you can have your fluids if you are low risk. They put you in the bed and…...
Read MoreLearning about Morning Sickness
It’s pretty much unknown what causes morning sickness, according to Dr. Ellen Schwartzbard, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida. She also explains about 70 % of women have been experiencing some of the morning sickness symptoms like vomiting and nausea during pregnancy. The specialist advises not going long periods of time without eating.…...
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