For any of you who are pregnant, or just became mothers, you might feel that 2018 is a year for change. And if you’ve just welcomed a little one, then you definitely are feeling the shift! At My Obgyne, we also felt that it was time for a change for us. We decided to change…

Top 10 Pregnancy Apps Every New Mom Needs
So, you’re pregnant – yay! Congratulations, new momma! If it’s your first time, you may have a lot of questions about what’s happening to your body throughout your pregnancy. It’s a big change, mentally and physically, and your hormones can cause some strange things to happen. Luckily, this is 2018 and there are apps for…

Pregnancy Symptoms You Might Not Know About
A lot of early pregnancy symptoms are considered “common knowledge”. The most common of all, morning sickness, is depicted so often in film and television that many women think they’ll feel sick and have the “aha! I’m pregnant!” moment. However, there are many other early symptoms of pregnancy to be aware of. If you think…

Endometriosis: Not Just Plain PMS
Those painful cramps, and heavy periods aren’t just PMS. You may be suffering from endometriosis and not even know it. If every single time you have your period you feel doubled over, strapped to the bed kind of pain, you may be with the other 5.5 million women in the United States who suffer from…

5 Early Signs of Pregnancy
How soon can you tell if you are pregnant? Have you been feeling a little crampy lately? More tired than usual? Do you just have a feeling that there may be a baby on board? Is your period just plain MIA? My OBGyne wants to put your mind at ease with 5 early signs of…

Your First Mammogram: What to Expect
Just hearing the word ‘mammogram’ can make any woman nervous. However, they’re not as scary as you may think, and they are important for your health.

4 Common Pregnancy Questions
You’re pregnant! Congratulations! You have so much to look forward to, but you may find yourself thinking about all the “what ifs” too. It’s only natural to worry a bit throughout your pregnancy, especially if this is your first time. It’s a completely new experience and there’s a lot of uncertainties.

3 Signs of Labor – What to Watch Out For
It’s the big event you’ve been happily (and nervously) preparing for months now: the birth of your baby! As you get closer and closer to your due date, every cramp and discomfort can leave you wondering: is this it? Am I in labor? How will I know when it’s time to grab my hospital bag…

What to Expect at Your First OBGYN Appointment
Congratulations! You’re pregnant! Now what? As soon as you get a positive home pregnancy test, call to schedule an OBGYN appointment immediately. Especially if this is your first time seeing a positive pregnancy test, you’re probably feeling excited, nervous, stressed…all of the above. That’s completely normal! Your OBGYN will ensure that you and your baby are…

Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy
You were most likely warned about the changes that would come as you got older. You heard that your hormone levels would go up and down and that it’s a totally normal part of aging. But the years before and during menopause can really send hormone levels into a tailspin and hormone replacement therapy may…