Terrie Watkins

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What if I want to get pregnant and I'm taking birth control pills (BCPs)?

The birth control pill is an excellent way for women to delay pregnancy until they are ready,

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Will my wife gain weight if she takes the Depo-Provera birth control shot?

Weight gain is an important concern for many women considering Depo Provera as a contraceptive

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How are birth control pills used to prevent pregnancy?

In order for a pregnancy to occur, an ovum (egg) must be released from the ovary, a process called... Full Answer

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How is preterm labor diagnosed?

Labor is defined as uterine contractions resulting in cervical change. Preterm labor occurs

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Is a vaginal birth after a caesarean safe?

A vaginal birth is a safe option for a woman even if she has had one or two deliveries by... Full Answer

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How should I talk to my kids about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)?

Along with the "Birds and the Bees" discussion must come information about transmission and

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How effective is the birth control pill for teens?

'The Pill" is an extremely effective method of birth control IF TAKEN ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS.

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How are prenatal and breast-feeding classes helpful during pregnancy?

Knowledge is power! Although birth and lactation are physiologic processes that occur with

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What are advantages of combination birth control pills?

"The Pill" is a combination of estrogen and progesterone, hormones that regulate ovulation and

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What is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) in adolescents?

An adolescent is susceptible to the same range of STD's as adults. They may contract herpes,... Full Answer

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How do I know if someone has a sexually transmitted disease (STD)?

Unfortunately, it is often a retrospective diagnosis- in other words, when YOU develop symptoms,

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What issues should I consider when choosing an OB/GYN?

Much like choosing any other important relationship, there are a number of factors to consider when... Full Answer

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Can an ovarian cyst prevent pregnancy?

Ovarian cysts may cause discomfort with intercourse or even require surgery if very... Full Answer

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What causes a sexually transmitted disease (STD)?

Sexual activity with an infected partner causes sexually transmitted diseases. STD's are viruses,... Full Answer

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Is Albuterol safe for pregnant or breast feeding women?

Albuterol is a category "C" medication which means some animal studies have indicated a possible

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