Obstetrics
HOW CAN YOU BE SO WRONG ABOUT BREASTFEEDING!
REBECCA B. SINGSON, M.D, FPOGS In a third world country such as the Philippines where more than 50% of the population live below poverty line (defined in terms of a least-cost consumption basket of food that provides 2,016 calories and 50 grams of protein per day and of nonfood items consumed by families in the
15 TIPS FOR CLUELESS DADS-TO BE
Dr. Rebecca B. Singson, M.D, FPOGS, FPSCPC Many Dads get excited about the thought of having a baby yet are unaware of what it takes to support their wives during the pregnancy and postpartum process. Here are a few tips on how to maximize your role in the childbirth process: Suggest taking childbirth classes with
WATERBIRTHING: A NEW YET ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY ON CHILDBIRITH
Waterbirthing is a non-traditional concept of giving birth which consists of the baby being delivered under water, careful monitoring and management of the process of labor, and restrictive use of invasive methods. The mother’s wishes are prioritized, the natural process of birth is respected, medical intervention and techniques are minimized as long as the safety of the mother and child are not compromised.
Management of Uterine Fibroids
For over 100 years, surgery was the mainstay of treatment of uterine fibroids or myomas. Up until recently, therapeutic management of symptomatic uterine fibroids was broadened to three pillars: surgery, pharmacotherapy, and interventional radiotherapy. Nearly 50% of hysterectomies done for benign reasons are due to myomas.1 American data reveals that myomas occur in about 60%
Ovarian Freezing
1.Ovarian freezing sounds like a new technology. How long ago was this procedure discovered and how did it develop? Cryopreservation is freezing tissue or cells in order to preserve it for the future. The technique of cryopreservation in reproductive medicine started with sperm freezing way back in 1953 followed by freezing of embryos in 1958.
Contraception
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Recurent Miscarriage
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Spontaneous Miscarriage
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Cesarean Hysterectomy
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