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Preeclampsia Warning Signs: Before & After Delivery
Preeclampsia is a serious condition that may happen after the 20th week of pregnancy or after giving birth. It causes high blood pressure and other issues which can stress your heart and cause problems during and after pregnancy.
What You Should Know About Premature Menopause
Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when ovaries stop releasing eggs and estrogen levels drop. It usually occurs gradually over a period of time known as perimenopause.
Pregnant Weight Gain: What to Expect
Being pregnant is one of the very few times it is actually healthy to gain weight. However, forget that business about eating for two.
What Breastfeeding Moms Should Know About Mastitis
Moms of newborns have a ton on their plate. The last thing she needs is an infection, especially in her breasts.
The Many Benefits of Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy
Gone are the days of the old-fashioned hysterectomy with a large incision and many weeks of recovery. We have come a long way.
3rd Trimester Prenatal Appointments: What To Expect
You have made it through the 1st and 2nd trimester, and here you are approaching the finish line. Whew! Weeks 28 through 40 may seem like forever,
The Importance of Postpartum Check-ups
After you give birth to that beautiful baby of yours, everything seems to be about the baby. You understood that during pregnancy,
Dr. Ketch Awarded Guardian Angel Award from Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center has awarded Dr. Courtney Ketch with a Guardian Angel Award. This award is given to a provider when their patient has such a positive experience under their care that they make a donation to the SHCVMC Foundation in their name.
Why You Should Still See Your OB-GYN After Having Kids
Moms often put their children’s needs ahead of their own. That might be OK for a while, but you need to remain healthy to take care of those children and their needs.