After you give birth to that beautiful baby of yours, everything seems to be about the baby. You understood that during pregnancy, your own health was paramount in order to have a strong healthy baby. However, now that your child is born, taking care of yourself remains a priority, like focusing on the importance of postpartum check-ups.
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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.
Help us congratulate Dr. Ketch on receiving this great recognition!
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. Keeping up with your own health is vital for their sake and for yours. There are many reasons why you should still see your OB-GYN after having kids.
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Coping With Appetite Loss During Pregnancy
Many people picture a ravenous pregnant lady eating everything in sight. While this is the case for some, there are other women who find it hard to eat anything. This can become a problem, as they won’t gain the weight needed for a healthy pregnancy. Here are some tips for overcoming loss of appetite.
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6 Common Breastfeeding Problems And Solutions
Health professionals all agree that breastfeeding is the healthiest choice for babies and moms. It seems to come so naturally to many new mothers, so why do others find it so difficult? Don’t beat yourself up if you are experiencing trouble. There is help.
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Depo-Provera®: What To Know About The Birth Control Shot
If you rely on the pill as your primary birth control method, you may want to consider Depo-Provera®: what to know about the birth control shot.
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Happy Pride from Everyone at South Bay OBGYN!
South Bay OBGYN supports our LGBTQ+ patients throughout Pride month and every month!
We are dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment to our LGBTQ+ patients and wish everyone a happy Pride!
Why Your Yeast Infection Should Be Evaluated By Your OBGYN
As most ladies know, yeast infections are quite common. You know you have one when you suddenly get that burning sensation when urinating and a discharge develops. You’ve had recurring bouts that you have successfully treated at home, so what might be some reasons why your yeast infection should be evaluated by your OBGYN?
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Understanding Your Endometriosis Diagnosis
Understanding your endometriosis diagnosis has become easier in the last several decades. For many years it was difficult even for doctors to diagnose this disorder because the symptoms are so similar to other issues and diseases. Let’s learn what endometriosis is, its symptoms, and possible treatments.
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6 Ways To Cope With Pregnancy Fatigue
Oh boy, you think you’re tired now. Wait until after your little bundle of joy arrives! Now is the time to get as much rest and glorious sleep as possible. The question is how to do it. Let’s look at 6 ways to cope with pregnancy fatigue.