It is important to have prenatal visits, even if you are not pregnant. Dr. Eduardo Valdes, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains women should always go to the gynecologist to make sure they are healthy to have …
Everybody that’s considering becoming pregnant should go to preconception counseling for having a healthy pregnancy, affirms Dr. Alejandra Salazar, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida.
It’s important to take prenatal vitamins, to change habits such as smoking and …
The rate of preeclampsia in the United States has increased 25% in the last 20 years and it is the leading cause of maternal and infant illness and death.
Dr. Ellen Schwartzbard, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, …
According to the American Pregnancy Association more than 50% of women giving birth at hospitals use epidural anesthesia.
There are many myths about labor and delivery and Dr. Alberto Sirven, Medical Director of the West Kendall OB/GYN Program and Women …
Surgery on the uterus, having more than one child, and having twins or triplets are risk factors of placenta previa. Dr. Robert Feldman, Chief and Medical Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology with Baptist Health South Florida, explains them, and talks …
Age is a big factor for women who are planning to get pregnant. Dr. Ellen Schwartzbard, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, affirms women today are delaying childbearing.
The age of 35 is considered like “Geriatric pregnancy”, she …
How often does an emergency C-section happen when a woman has placenta accreta? Dr. Robert Feldman, Chief and Medical Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology with Baptist Health South Florida, explains why placenta previa almost always has to be delivered by …
Dr. Sergio Segarra, Chief Medical Officer with Baptist Hospital of Miami, explains if there is a high risk pregnancy, like a 32-week multiple pregnancy, then they need to consult their doctor, and they create space at the hospital.
He also …
