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Fibroid Factors That Increase Your Risk of Complications During Pregnancy

Posted on June 13 2019 by South Florida Women's Care

There are many unpleasant and painful symptoms of fibroids, and yet many women don’t even know they have them until their first ultrasound after becoming pregnant.

What Can An Ultrasound Tell You?

Posted on August 7 2018 by South Florida Women's Care

South Florida Women’s Care Friends and relatives of a pregnant mom are treated to pictures and videos of the growing fetus these days through social media platforms like Facebook, so it’s no surprise that ultrasounds are done earlier and earlier. … Continue reading →

Could My Infertility be Caused by Endometriosis?

Posted on March 10 2017 by South Florida Women's Care

Endometriosis is a much more prevalent issue than many people might think. In fact, fewer than 1/3 of women know what endometriosis is, despite it affecting approximately one out of every ten women in the United States. Endometriosis occurs when … Continue reading →

Breastfeeding Month

Posted on August 16 2016 by South Florida Women's Care

During August, organizations around the world spread awareness about breastfeeding and how it can benefit babies in all communities. Across the world, only about 38% of infants are exclusively breastfed.

Is it Okay to Eat Fish While I’m Pregnant?

Posted on June 16 2016 by South Florida Women's Care

Confused about whether you’re allowed to eat fish during pregnancy? You’re not alone. Nutrition becomes even more important when you’re pregnant because everything you eat impacts the baby’s development. The dilemma with seafood is that, even though it contains nutrients … Continue reading →

Questions to Ask Yourself Before Considering Getting Pregnant

Posted on June 16 2016 by South Florida Women's Care

I’m sure someone has told you “You’re never completely ready to have a baby.” However there are some questions that you can answer ahead of time to ensure you’re as prepared as possible. Here are just a few questions to … Continue reading →

Uterine Fibroids During Pregnancy

Posted on April 18 2016 by South Florida Women's Care

Uterine fibroids, which are benign muscular tumors that grow in the womb, are extremely common in women of reproductive age. Fibroids can display themselves as single tumors or multiple can grow. Even though most fibroids are nothing to be concerned … Continue reading →

What you should know about the Zika Virus

Posted on February 9 2016 by South Florida Women's Care

While only about 20% of people with the Zika virus experience symptoms, the greater concern about contracting the virus has been the potential link to birth defects.

How to Treat Morning Sickness in South Florida

Posted on August 13 2015 by South Florida Women's Care

Morning sickness is caused by hormones released by a woman’s body during pregnancy. Morning sickness occurs most often during the first trimester of pregnancy. Some women find that nausea and vomiting are worst in the morning, but symptoms can occur … Continue reading →