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What Do Gynecologists Know That Other Women Don’t? I alldaygeneric.com

Few U.S. women choose intrauterine devices, or IUDs, for contraception — a recent study found they rank No. 5 in use, behind oral contraceptives, tubal ligation, condoms and vasectomies. But IUD use is much more common among one group of women: gynecologists. According to a poll released by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), use of IUDs by female ob-gyns is three times greater than that of the general public. If the women who are, presumably, the most knowledgeable about reproductive health are choosing IUDs more often than the rest of us, then what is it our gynecologists know that most women don’t? Why gynecologists love IUDs IUDs are an excellent birth control option because they are effective, safe and easy to use, said Dr. Sara Pentlicky, a gynecologist and family planning specialist at the University of Pennsylvania. While some women can’t use estrogen-containing birth control because of health issues, “there are very few women who can’t ...

Ways To Get A Healthy Pregnancy | alldaygeneric.com

Pregnancy is the most beautiful period in a women’s life. There are lots of changes going on during that time both emotionally and physically. Ample care must be taken by the women and the people close to her so that there are no problems during pregnancy and the baby is born healthy. Here are some of the ways which when followed will lead to a healthy pregnancy. Prenatal Care Prenatal care is a necessary part of a healthy pregnancy. After you have found out that you are conceiving, schedule visits with your gynecologist. The expert will monitor your condition to find any conditions that could cause problems during pregnancy. If you are taking any medicine you should also let it be known to the physician. Watch Your Nutrients When conceiving you are not taking care just for yourself but for the unborn baby also. Almost all of your daily nutritional requirements will be higher and you should make it a point to eat well, so both you and the baby maintain the adequate levels...