by Staci Tanouye | Oct 30, 2023 | Women's Health
What do parents really need for a new baby? Are you overwhelmed with the thought of creating the perfect baby registry? Or setting up the dream nursery for your little one? Eight years ago, I found myself in the same boat when I was expecting my first child. I, too,...
by Staci Tanouye | Oct 20, 2023 | Women's Health
No, an ectopic pregnancy is not an abortion. This argument over whether treatment for an ectopic is an abortion is a dumb one. It’s an argument we shouldn’t even be having because it does not matter. Someone deciding whether an ectopic is an abortion...
by Staci Tanouye | Oct 20, 2023 | Women's Health
Infant and Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month in October holds deep significance for me as an OB-GYN. I’ve shared the joys and sorrows of countless patients over the years. Why do we need an Infant and Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month? Losing a child during pregnancy...
by Staci Tanouye | Oct 19, 2023 | Women's Health
Being an OB/GYN, I always bring up the importance of breast health to my patients. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it is a time to do just that. (Consider this a friendly reminder to perform your monthly self-breast exam – more on that below.) As...
by Staci Tanouye | Oct 10, 2023 | Women's Health
Vaginal steaming is the practice of sitting over steaming hot herbal water. It’s been a practice in many different cultures over the centuries. It is still practiced in some African and Asian cultures today. Most recently, it has reached fad status. This is due...
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