Frankie Powell, Patient Care Supervisor of Labor & Delivery at Homestead Hospital, explains postpartum depression doesn't go away. "There's a stigma on it. One in five women suffer from postpartum depression, or a postpartum maternal mental illness, and that is something that we need to make sure that people know and women know". She also [...]
Frankie Powell, Patient Care Supervisor of Labor & Delivery at Homestead Hospital, says postpartum is the worst case scenario. "It is when you feel you could harm yourself, your baby, you have hallucinations, delusions, you're hearing things, and you’re hearing voices. This is the worst case scenario, and unfortunately this happens in one out of [...]
How effective is birth control? Dr. Paola Bordoni, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, talks about the most common options, such as the pill, female sterilization, male condom, and long-acting reversible contraception, among others. TranscriptAccording to the Centers for Disease Control the more common option is birth control pills and a CDC breaks [...]
How effective is the calendar method? How do you calculate the calendar method? Dr. Paola Bordoni, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains this type of birth control and says the calendar method can work for women that have regular periods.
Are generic birth control pills as effective as brand ones? Dr. Paola Bordoni, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains the generic pill has the same components as the trademark birth-control pill, and talks about the differences existing in the side effects of both of them. TranscriptYou're given a birth control but there's [...]
How medical history is related to birth control methods? Dr. Ellen Schwartzbard, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains medical history is important because for somebody with high blood pressure over the age of 35, estrogen is not going to be an option. TranscriptWhat about overall health is there anything in particular you [...]
The most common birth control method is a pill that has both estrogen and progesterone. Dr. Ellen Schwartzbard, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains that progesterone prevents ovulation, and how the pill works.
How contraception is evolved? Dr. Paola Bordoni, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, talks about the history of birth control and the Comstock Act in 1873 in the United States, which prohibited the discussion and education of any types of birth control products. TranscriptCan you talk to us about the history of contraception [...]
Join host Kathy Buccio and Spine Surgeon, Dr. Gosha Brusovanik, as they have a conversation about different spine surgery techniques, recovery and tips on how to strengthen your back! TranscriptYou have to quit smoking if you're going to have surgery and what risks do you have if you're a diabetic top spine surgeon dr ghoshabru [...]
