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By Joseph Hazan,M.D., FACOG About one third of women may experience heavy menses. If you have to use pads or tampons every hour, using two pads, a tampon with a pad, this is considered heavy. Also passing clots, soiling of the linen at night or a period lasting longer than a week is […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D.,FACOG If the contractions get progressively stronger, more regular and longer, labor has started. To make sure it is not false labor, take a warm shower. If the contractions slow down, it was false labor. If they continue as intensely or stronger this is the time to go to the hospital. […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D.,FACOG During pregnancy your baby is inside the amniotic sac which is a bag of fluid. The placenta transfers oxygen and nutrients to the baby. The umbilical cord connects the baby to the placenta. The uterus stretches as the baby grows. During your pregnancy vitamin, mineral, protein,vegetable, fruit and water intake is very […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D.,FACOG
Cervical cell changes are detected by the Pap test. These can then be diagnosed and treated early in order to prevent cervical cancer. The cervix is the mouth of the uterus. Abnormal Pap results are often linked to HPV (Human Papilloma Virus). If the cells are normal, the Pap test […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D., FACOG Fertility treatments are directed to the specific problem. If a blockage is preventing an egg or sperm from moving through the tube this can be overcome by either tuboplasty (please see www.tuboplasty.com) or IVF. In cases of Polycystic ovaries there are immature eggs but no ovulation. This can be […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D., FACOG Fertility evaluation consists of checking for ovulation, semen analysis and determination of tubal patency. Additional tests are done if indicated based on the above. Some of these are blood hormone tests, ultrasound, chromosome studies, cultures, laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, postcoital test. OVULATION is detected by an ovulation predictor kit, elevation of […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D., FACOG
A thorough evaluation of all factors contributing to infertility are needed. The following are essential: 1) Age is a significant factor because after 35 the quality and quantity of eggs decline 2) Sperm count and function should be determined by a semen analysis. 3) Ovulation problems are important and should […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D., FACOG HPV causes cervical cancer, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and genital warts. There are over 100 different types of HPV. About 40 of these infect the genital tract. Types 16 and 18 cause 65% of cervical cancers. It is known that 20 million individuals in the US are currently infected and […] By Joseph Hazan, M.D., FACOG
The Modified Mediterranean Diet provides many health benefits. It is based on plant foods. EXCLUDED: meats, sweets, flour,fat, corn syrup and butter. INCLUDED:Fresh vegetables, olive oil, legumes, nuts,(walnuts, pecans, almond and hazelnut), seeds, fresh fruits,herbs and spices. Fresh fish, onion,garlic, tomato are also included. For frequency, portion size and […] By Joseph Hazan,M.D., FACOG Healthy diet, regular exercise and avoidence of smoking,alcohol and drugs and having a positive outlook form the basis of a healthy lifestyle. Here we will review some of the most recent data on diet in the prevention of heart disease in women This approach helps reduce the incidence of […] |
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