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Common questions in pregnancy are “am I gaining enough weight” or “am I gaining too much weight”? Let's review what to expect!

As girls grow into teens, it's important that they receive appropriate medical care from a doctor who specializes in the health care of women.

Once you get home with your new baby, you will need to be sure you are not only taking care of your child, but also yourself. Introducing... Postpartum PADsicles!

For many women, painful periods are a fact of life. But when the pain is so bad that it interferes with your life, that's not normal and you should see an OB/Gyn for evaluation.

I LOVE Britney Spears and I was so happy to see that she announced her pregnancy this week! She brought up that she dealt with perinatal depression in her previous pregnancies and was concerned it could happen again. Let's talk about perinatal depression.

It is very common to experience issues with lack of urinary control and the irritating associated problems. Read on to learn more about these issues and what can be done to help!

Preparing for a major surgery may feel overwhelming. Our surgeons are here to guide you through the process.

Spring is approaching! and many parents-to-be are nearing delivery. Let us help you prepare for labor and birth.

Ectopic pregnancies occur in 1 out of every 50 pregnancies. They present a high-risk situation because they can cause permanent damage to her reproductive tract if the ectopic pregnancy is missed or isn't treated soon enough.

Epidurals help women tolerate the pains of labor, including contractions and the process of delivering an infant... but what is it, exactly?

Add this to your list of things to prepare for the arrival of your newborn baby... protect your baby from Whooping Cough!

Choosing to breastfeed, formula feed, or both is one of the biggest decisions that expectant parents will make. Weighing the pros and cons of each method can help you decide what is best for you and your baby.

Labor and childbirth are painful. Thankfully there are many different options for pain control during the labor and delivery process.

It is important to attend your regular dental cleaning, especially while pregnant. Read on for tips and tricks to help improve your pregnancy experience.

All individuals deserve equal access to healthcare. Period.

Whether you are newly pregnant or planning pregnancy, you might be wondering what kind of changes you need to make with your diet and exercise!

The holiday season is not always a happy time for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Let's explore how to manage grief and loss during the holiday season.

All I Want for Christmas is More than Two Minutes of Sleep! Pregnant and sleep deprived? Tips & tricks to help improve your sleep experience in pregnancy

If you are looking to prevent pregnancy in the short term, long term or permanently, you may be overwhelmed with all the options available. Here are the pros and cons of the most common methods of contraception.

What is going on exactly if you are having bleeding after menopause? The causes of bleeding after menopause are usually benign, but any bleeding seen after menopause must be taken seriously and thoroughly evaluated.

The time of year is upon us when families get together for the holidays. We get many questions around this time of year about safe travel during pregnancy. Learn how to keep yourself and your unborn baby safe and healthy while traveling.

Here are 6 things your OB-Gyn wants you to stop worrying about!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month! As we move towards the end of the month, let’s review some facts about breast cancer and what we can do to screen for breast cancer and treat it.

A LOT of women tell me that they are just not that interested in sex anymore. Most of these women don’t really understand why they are not in the mood for “it” any longer... so what is the issue?

You come in for your annual exam ready for your breast exam, pelvic exam and Pap smear, only to find out that your provider won't be doing a Pap smear this year. Why?

Fall is here, and along with dusting off your Halloween décor and grabbing your pumpkin spice latte, it is also time to think about getting your annual flu shot.If you are pregnant, it is especially important to be vaccinated against the flu.

Family vacation planned? Best friend’s wedding? You may be wondering if you need to cancel your upcoming travel plans because you have recently found out you are pregnant. Good news! There are certain methods one can follow to ensure safer travel.

You may hear about "vaginal rejuvenation" and wonder what that is all about. There are many ideas and techniques that can be utilized to broadly improve the condition, state, or function of the vagina.

September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Awareness Month, an opportunity to share there is no known safe amount, no safe time, and no safe type of alcohol during pregnancy.

As the Covid-19 pandemic drags on, we understand that many patients and their loved ones have questions about how to stay safe and healthy, and especially may have concerns if they are pregnant or breastfeeding. We are here to help answer your questions.

If you’re considering pregnancy after age 35, you’re part of a growing trend. More women are choosing to postpone motherhood and start or add to their families later in life.

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) usually pass from one person to another through sexual contact. It is key to know how to detect an STI and how to keep yourself safe.

There are many benefits of breastfeeding both to mom and baby! Here are 9 of those benefits.

Depending on the size, number, and location of the fibroids, symptoms can vary widely. Some women with fibroids have few if any symptoms, and some women have a LOT of trouble because of their fibroids.

We are proud to say that we are one of the most experienced robotic surgical teams in Central Florida. If you need gynecologic surgery, please make sure that you consider the benefits of the robotic option with highly trained surgeons at Premier Ob/Gyn!

Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy or “morning sickness” is one of the most common and bothersome symptoms of early pregnancy. Fortunately, there are a lot of remedies that can help you through this difficult time.

As soon as your baby is born, all the maternal feelings and parental knowledge just magically appear out of nowhere, right? Wrong. Some women struggle with feelings of anxiety, sadness, and insecurity after delivery, and even develop postpartum depression.

Having difficulty getting that motivation to be intimate? You are not alone. More than 40% of women have been reported to have sexual concerns.

I don't want to be pregnant and I HATE taking a pill everyday... what are my options?

You’ve been waiting for months to meet your new baby, but how will you know when it’s "go time"? The onset of labor doesn’t always follow the same set of rules for everyone. Keep reading to learn about the onset of labor!

Have you or your friends begun to move into the menopause years, and found increasing problems with hot flashes, night sweats, excess moodiness and difficulty sleeping? Hormone replacement therapy may be the answer for you!

Every person with a vagina has vaginal discharge. This is normal! This week's article tackles your questions all about vaginal health and vaginal discharge.

Many women believe that an OB/GYN is the only option if they plan a hospital delivery; however, many hospital births are actually attended by Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs). Let's discuss the role of CNMs and debunk some common misconceptions.

You might be preparing for your first gynecologic visit and wondering what you have just signed up for. Or you might have had numerous Pap smears but are still uncertain exactly what it means. Let's discuss all things Pap!

You’ve been trying to conceive for what seems like FOREVER, but how long is too long and when is it time to see your doctor?

Pregnancy can be a very exciting time, but that doesn’t mean that everything about being pregnant is a walk in the park. Thankfully there are lots of tips and tricks to help manage the bothersome symptoms.

Are you seeing a new OB-Gyn? Be prepared at your first appointment by asking these important questions.

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.