This post features a little extra information about the places the midwives here at Holistic OBGYN deliver out of. We always recommend touring (whether it's virtually or in-person) any location you intend on delivering in.
May 23rd, 2022
This post features a little extra information about the places the midwives here at Holistic OBGYN deliver out of. We always recommend touring (whether it's virtually or in-person) any location you intend on delivering in.
We know a lot of general information about COVID-19 and the COVID vaccine; or we can find that information readily. However, it is not commonly discussed how COVID or the vaccine may be affecting women's health. This post dives into some of this key info!
Although traditionally only associated with labor, midwives can provide excellent care throughout a woman’s life, including during pregnancy. There’s more to midwifery than you might think. Read on to learn more.
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for aesthetics are becoming more popular, but can your own blood really help you reach your aesthetic goals? The short answer is “Yes!” Read on to learn more.
Although often framed as purely a choice, there are many reasons that you may need a C-section for a successful and healthy delivery. Read on to learn more.
Labor, just like pregnancy, is often the subject of myths and tall tales that just aren’t truthful. Learn how to separate some popular myths from facts on labor and delivery.
Gynecological care is an important part of preventative and protective health, just like a yearly physical. Learn more about routine gynecology services and their benefits.
Delivery is one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking parts of pregnancy. A midwife can serve as a trusted partner throughout the birthing process. Read on to learn more.
Do you wish you could get rid of those pesky wrinkles? Read on to learn how combining Botox® and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy may be able to help you turn back the clock.
Sexual dysfunction can add worry to your life and put stress on your relationship with your partner. Learn more about this complex problem and what can be done to solve it.
Urinary incontinence is more than just having a few bathroom accidents. Learn more about this condition and what you can do to stop it.
A midwife will be your partner throughout your pregnancy journey, from prenatal care to your baby’s first months. Read on to learn what you should look for when selecting a midwife.
Does having a Cesarean section mean you always have to have a Cesarean section? No. Vaginal birth after a C-section (VBAC) isn’t safe for all women, but you may be able to have your next baby vaginally. Read on to learn more.
As uncomfortable as it may seem, it’s critical to get a diagnosis and treatment if you think you might have a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Getting treatment will help you avoid damaging your health and infecting others.
Are you concerned about an upcoming birth? Understanding more about what to expect can help you feel calmer and more in control during this exciting time. Read on to learn what’s fact and what’s fiction.
Are you having a Cesarean section or wondering what recovery is like if you do have one? Read on to learn what’s involved in the procedure and what you can expect as you recuperate.
You’ve almost certainly heard of Botox®, but have you considered that it may be the perfect procedure for you? Botox can erase wrinkles and take years off your face. Read on to learn more about this cosmetic treatment.
Leaking urine is a medical problem that should be addressed by an expert. You may simply have an overactive bladder, or your incontinence may be caused by stress on the body. Read on to learn the causes of incontinence and the treatments available.
Intercourse is a natural way to stay intimately connected with your partner. If you’re experiencing pain during these special moments, rest assured that there’s nothing wrong with you. Read on to see what to do when intercourse hurts.
Feeling comfortable and empowered is an essential part of creating your perfect birth plan. Choosing home childbirth puts you in control of every important aspect of your labor and delivery. Read on to see some home childbirth options.
The benefits of sex are numerous. In fact, having a heathy sex life can help relieve pain, improve your cardiovascular health, and even help you sleep. Read on to learn more.
Staying fit during your pregnancy is vital for you and your baby. Every woman experiences a different pregnancy, but there are some universal tips that can help every mom-to-be. Read on to learn more.
Are you having bladder problems as a new mom? Urinary incontinence after delivery is a common problem, but it can be improved with a holistic approach and compassionate treatment.
Whether you choose to deliver in a hospital, a birthing center, or the privacy and comfort of your own home, having a midwife at your side can provide you with the support you need during your birthing experience.
Have you been actively trying to get pregnant for at least one year, without any success? Are you frustrated? Don’t be. You aren’t alone. Read on for some valuable information about infertility.
Are you getting overwhelmed by all of your birth control options? Wondering how to decide between pills, patches, or implants? Don’t let it get to you — considering these factors can help you find the perfect contraceptive for your lifestyle.
Bleeding during pregnancy can be due to a wide variety of causes from a healthy fertilized egg implanting in the uterus to a complication like an ectopic pregnancy or placenta previa to a miscarriage. Contact your health care provider for advice.
It can be challenging to talk about menopause at work. But symptoms can really interfere with getting your work done. Get 10 tips for managing menopause symptoms on the job.
A Pap smear looks for irregular cervical changes. But, getting an abnormal test result doesn’t necessarily mean you have cancer. Read on to find out what an abnormal result may mean.
You’ve always loved beauty treatments made from natural ingredients. Well, what could be more natural than you? Platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) therapies enrich, rebuild, and revitalize your skin with powerful ingredients that come from your own body.
No matter which trimester you’re in at the start of what’s sure to be another scorching New Jersey summer, there’s plenty you can do to stay cool, comfortable, and healthy as your baby grows and your pregnancy progresses. Here are our best tips.
Each year in the United States, 20 million people are diagnosed with an STD. To avoid becoming a part of this eye-opening statistic, here’s what every woman should know about protecting themselves against these potentially dangerous infections.
Like tiptoeing children who should be asleep in their beds, crow’s feet and frown lines have a way of sneaking up on you when you least expect them. Make lines and wrinkles quickly and safely vanish with Botox® — the leading treatment of its kind.
Does coughing or sneezing cause a urine leak? Do you always scope out the nearest bathroom for sudden urges? Is this impacting your social life? If so, you may be suffering from urinary incontinence. Read on to learn its causes and treatments.
The good news? You don’t have to give up on the possibility of a vaginal birth after having a cesarean section. Hear from the experts about what you should consider as you decide whether to have a VBAC.
The good news? You don’t have to give up on the possibility of a vaginal birth after having a cesarean section. Hear from the experts about what you should consider as you decide whether to have a VBAC.
The midwifery model of care is built on the philosophy that childbirth is a normal life process, not a medical situation that requires intervention. Find out how choosing a midwife can help you have a more natural pregnancy and birth experience.
Did your pap smear results come back abnormal due to the presence of HPV (human papilloma virus)? Read this blog post to understand what HPV is, why we check for it in a pap, and what the next steps are now that you have received your results.
Oftentimes, women who experience vaginal atrophy also experience urinary incontinence. Why is this? Are they linked? They can be. Read on to learn about the connection and the treatment options that are available.
This blog post will answer many of your questions about pap smears or "paps". This will review what a pap smear is, where it got its name, what it checks for, and appropriate times to get a pap smear.
Although many women feel shame and embarrassment about urinary incontinence, it’s very common and treatable. Learn more about this common condition.
World Preeclampsia Day is May 22. Read on to learn about this pregnancy complication and how it’s treated.
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.