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6 Tips for a Fast C-Section Recovery
11/08/2022

As you prepare for the C-section birth of your baby, you are probably wondering how you are going to recover from this surgery and still be able to take care of your newborn (or, if you're having twins or multiples, newborns). Having a baby is taxing on the body. Cesarean-section (C-section) births are particularly difficult to recover from since they involve a surgical incision. To feel a bit less sore and more up to spending time with your new bundle of joy, here are six tips for a faster C-section recovery.

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The Truth About Uterine Fibroids
09/05/2022

By breaking down the myths, you can protect yourself from the risks of uterine fibroids while putting your mind at ease from unfounded fears.

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How to Increase the Chances of Getting Pregnant Naturally
08/08/2022

Here at Doylestown Women's Health, we are a women's health center providing comprehensive care to support the health and well-being of women and teens. For some women, conceiving a baby can present a few challenges. In fact, about 10 percent of women in the U.S have difficulties getting pregnant or staying pregnant. While there are some treatments that can help with infertility, some women prefer more natural ways to improve their ability to conceive. Today we're going to share 4 ways to increase your chance of getting pregnant naturally.

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Things Would-Be Moms Should Know About Labor & Delivery
06/08/2022

Pregnancy is both a blessing and a curse. Bodily changes, as well as hormonal and personal-life changes, can be overwhelming to deal with. However, there are resources and support that can help! At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we strive to help soon-to-be moms (especially first-time moms) prepare for their big day to deliver their babies. We have 5 tips to help you and your family welcome a newborn into your life.

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Are Pregnancy Ultrasounds Safe or Unsafe?
06/01/2022

With the rise of social media and the speed of information, there is some information about pregnancy ultrasounds out there. One big question in expecting mothers' minds is whether pregnancy ultrasounds are safe.

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Treatment of Cold & Cough During Pregnancy
05/10/2022

When you’re pregnant, everything you consume not only affects you but your unborn child as well. This can make treating an illness more complicated. Before, you could easily take any over-the-counter medications. Now that you’re pregnant, you may be wondering what you can take to treat your cold or cough. At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we strive to help women by providing those who need healthcare and resources. For those who are dealing with pregnancy and a cold, here’s how you can treat yourself.

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Breastfeeding Myths and Mainstays
04/04/2022

Breastfeeding is one of the many challenges a new mother faces, but it can also be one of the greatest joys of caring for your little one early on. There is a lot of information out there about how to successfully breastfeed, and it can be difficult to sort the knowledge from the nonsense. Today the team at the OBGYN and pregnancy care center, Doylestown Women’s Health, will break it down for you so that you can feel more confident about feeding the baby.

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When and Why a Teen Should Start Seeing a Gynecologist
02/16/2022

Many parents wonder how to best support their daughters as they go through adolescence, a time of dramatic physical change, and sometimes uncertainty for parents and children. A part of this uncertainty is when and why should a teen start seeing a gynecologist and how can you prepare your child for her first visit. Doylestown Women’s Health Center is an all-female team providing obstetric and gynecologic care to women and girls in Doylestown, PA, and we can answer these pressing questions.

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Myths & Facts About Ovarian Cysts
02/03/2022

At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we work exceedingly hard to ensure our patients receive the best women’s healthcare available. Unfortunately, the internet can work against us and easily spread myths about women’s health, specifically with conditions like ovarian cysts. Our gynecologists in Doylestown, PA are here to set the record straight about ovarian cyst facts.

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What You Need to Know about Ultrasounds During Pregnancy
12/02/2021

An ultrasound (also known as a sonogram) is a prenatal test performed on pregnant women and their growing baby. Doylestown Women’s Health Center utilizes ultrasound to see the babies in the uterus and check on the baby’s health and development throughout pregnancy. Our gynecologists and healthcare providers know that ultrasounds are a special part of pregnancy - it is often the first time you get to see your baby. Our women’s health center offers an ultrasound during the first trimester to confirm your pregnancy and one in the second trimester to confirm the baby’s sex.

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5 Things To Know About Early Menopause
11/15/2021

Early menopause happens in women who are 40-45 years old and can occur in about 5% of women. If you have missed a few periods lately and are concerned about early menopause, talk to your women’s healthcare provider at Doylestown Women’s Health Center. Our gynecologists can discuss what menopause may mean for your body and what to expect if you are in early menopause. With menopause management in Doylestown, PA, we like to discuss 5 main topics about early menopause.

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Postpartum Recovery Tips
10/18/2021

Adjusting to motherhood right after birth can be challenging, especially if it’s your first time! While it’s important to care for your baby, you also have to take care of yourself as well. Most new mothers don’t return to work for at least the first six weeks after birth. This allows you the time to adapt and form a routine and new habits. At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we are committed to providing high-quality care to women and girls everywhere in the Doylestown, PA area. Our doctors and staff are here to give you the resources you need to succeed as a new mother. Here are some tips that can help you as a mother.

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Top 10 Reasons to See Your Gynecologist
09/17/2021

Many women can be intimidated to visit the gynecologist. However, like any medical appointment, it is necessary for one’s health. Gynecologists are here to help prevent, diagnose, and treat ailments dealing with female health. No matter what you are dealing with, gynecologists can help with different aspects of female health that you might not have realized- such as bladder or breast health. At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we strive to offer a comfortable environment for women. If you’re planning to see a gynecologist for the first time, here is what they can help with.

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Is Pregnancy Safe after 35?
06/17/2021

If you are pregnant or hope to become pregnant, there’s sure to be a flurry of questions racing through your mind about what is best for the health of you and your baby. You may even be wondering if your age could affect the outcome and safety of your pregnancy, even though more and more women are waiting to conceive into their 30’s and beyond. At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we know that worrying is a normal part of bringing a child into the world and that everyone’s concerns are unique. As your Bucks County OB-GYN, we are dedicated to answering your questions, putting your mind at ease, and offering support so that your pregnancy journey is as delightful and beautiful as possible.

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Top 5 Signs You Need To See Your OBGYN
03/22/2021

If you’re not pregnant or going through menstrual changes, it can be hard to know when exactly you should see your gynecologist—but we’re here to say that there are plenty of reasons to visit your obstetrician even if you’re not expecting or going through menopause! Here at Doylestown Women’s Health Center, your local female OBGYN in Bucks County, we believe that a good gynecologist should be able to help women through all aspects of the female experience. We’ve put together this quick list of our top five signs you need to see your obstetrician, so you can make sure that you get the right kind of care when you need it!

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What to Expect in Your Third Trimester
03/15/2021

You’ve reached the 28 week mark which means you are officially in the third trimester of your pregnancy. The third trimester is full of excitement, emotions, and bodily changes for you and your baby. At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we will ensure all of your pregnancy care and obstetrics appointments go smoothly and that you will know what to expect in this final stage of pregnancy.

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Top 5 Tips For Choosing an OBGYN (gynecologist)
12/08/2020

Choosing a gynecologist or pregnancy care provider may seem like just choosing another doctor, but the highly personal nature of obstetric care makes the decision an important one. Here at Doylestown Women’s Health Center we have been providing high quality pregnancy care and gynecologic services to the women of Bucks County for over 20 years

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Nesting Isn’t Just for the Birds
08/10/2020

Have you found yourself alphabetizing the spice rack, color coding your closet, or deep cleaning the whole house? You may be nesting, a pre-labor instinct that helps get you and your home ready for baby and helps pass the time, helping make those last weeks (that feel like years) go by a little faster.

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The Different Types of Birth Control
06/18/2020

When it comes to deciding which type of birth control fits into your lifestyle, there are many things to consider. With the sheer amount of types of contraceptives on the market, you have lots of options available to you! Here are some of the most popular types of birth control that you can choose from.

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What is Endometriosis?
05/13/2020

Endometriosis is something that 10% of women face once they’ve hit reproductive age. Here you can learn about the symptoms and stages of the disease as you continue to monitor your own health throughout your life.

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Your Baby in the Third Trimester
04/15/2020

Pregnancy is one of life's greatest adventures, and at Doylestown Women's Health Center, we're proud to help women navigate pregnancy by offering comprehensive obstetric services & care.

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Your Baby in the Second Trimester
02/29/2020

At Doylestown Women's Health Center, our mission is to help women throughout Doylestown and the surrounding areas get the care they need for a healthy, happy life, and we're proud to provide a wide variety of services ranging from gynecology to comprehensive obstetric care. Our female OBGYNs will work closely with you to provide the care you need through every stage of pregnancy, and we strive to be a resource for information on what to expect, as well. And if you're heading into the second trimester of your pregnancy and are unsure what it will be like, we can provide some guidance.

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Your Baby In The First Trimester
12/16/2019

The first trimester can be difficult but also so rewarding; you're growing a human after all! Learn what to expect during the first trimester of pregnancy.

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Natural Ways To Boost Fertility
09/23/2019

Pregnancy isn't always as easy to achieve as it seems, and if you've been struggling, here are a few easy, natural ways to boost your fertility.

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Essential Supplements for Pregnancy
08/22/2019

At your women’s health center in Doylestown, PA, we are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care during all phases of your reproductive life. During pregnancy, your macronutrient intake needs grow significantly but it can be difficult to rely on food alone to supply you with what you need. That’s why we are pleased to offer the following tips on essential pregnancy supplements to ensure you’re getting the nutrients both you and your baby need.

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When Does Menopause Start?
06/18/2019

If you are a middle-aged woman in Doylestown, PA, who is experiencing strange symptoms such as mood swings and hot flashes, you may be going through menopause. Menopause is a normal hormonal change that happens in a woman’s body as she ages. There is more than one treatment for menopause symptom relief in Doylestown, PA.

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Who Should Get the HPV Vaccine?
04/16/2019

At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we are dedicated to providing our patients with exceptional care to help them live a healthy life for years to come. Unfortunately, cervical cancer is very common in females. It is for this reason that we provide the HPV vaccination for those in Doylestown, PA. Keep reading to learn who makes the ideal candidate for vaccination, HPV vaccination pros and cons and health tips!

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Early Signs of Pregnancy
02/15/2019

Pregnancy is a life-changing experience. It brings on many physical and emotional changes while requiring lifestyle changes as well. Because of this, it’s important to know as soon as possible to ensure the best pregnancy care from the start. Here are some of the early signs you may be pregnant.

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Things To Expect in Your Second Trimester
01/18/2019

As you move into your second trimester of pregnancy, some pretty fascinating and interesting changes will happen with your baby and yourself. At Doylestown Women’s Health Center, we want to ensure all of your pregnancy care needs are met and all of your questions are answered by our skilled doctors and OB-GYNs.

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Healthy Eating Tips During Pregnancy
01/04/2019

Learn how to eat healthy throughout your pregnancy with Doylestown Women’s Health Center. We will ensure comprehensive pregnancy care for you & your baby!

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What To Do If You Might Have a UTI
01/03/2019

Think you might be getting a UTI? Don't worry, we can help. Follow these simple steps to prevent a UTI or schedule an appointment for treatment today!

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YMCA Stork Club Encourages Pregnant Women & Moms to Stay Fit
07/20/2018

Doylestown Women's Health Center has partnered with the Central Bucks County YMCA to help pregnant women and new moms stay healthy by offering three months of free membership and childcare. Read the article below to learn more!

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Things You Should Know About Your Newborn
07/13/2018

Here at Doylestown Women’s Health Center, providing women with the care and support they need is what we do, from obstetric and gynecological care to information that can help prepare them for motherhood. That’s why we’ve put together this guide on some little known facts about your newborn that you should know.

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Top 10 Cravings During Pregnancy
04/15/2018

If you're starting on the journey of pregnancy, you're probably discovering all sorts of things – some fun and some less so – about your body and your baby. But one of the things that almost all pregnant women experience is cravings. While you're pregnant, you'll be eating for two, and all too often your baby has some strange tastes! At the Doylestown Women's Health Center, we're proud to be a comprehensive resource for every part of the pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting process. To help you prepare for the onslaught of hunger, here are a few of the most common cravings pregnant women experience.

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Buck's County Prenatal Care, Rh Incompatibility
03/15/2018

At the Doylestown Women's Health Center, our mission is to serve as a comprehensive resource for women on every front of feminine health issues – and pregnancy is one of our most important specialties. If you've recently become pregnant or are considering pregnancy, congratulations! It's an exciting journey, and we're here to help at every step of the way. But if your blood type is O negative or any other negative blood type, you may be at risk for Rh incompatibility. While this used to be a serious issue, modern medicine has developed new treatments for Rh incompatibility that can protect you and your baby.

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How Long Does It Take To Get Pregnant?
03/12/2018

From women faced with a possible unplanned pregnancy to those who are trying to conceive for the first time, the amount of time that it takes to get pregnant is always a common topic for questions here at Doylestown Women’s Health Center. Unfortunately, even experts can’t pinpoint the exact amount of time that it takes to get pregnant since there are many different factors that can influence conception, there are general time frames that most pregnancies follow along with. Below is more information on the amount of time it takes to get pregnant, and how long it takes the average couple to conceive.

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Oral Contraceptives Reduce Risk for Ovarian and Endometrial Cancers - New York Times
01/25/2018

According to the New York Times, research shows that "The long-term use of oral contraceptives reduces the risk for ovarian and endometrial cancers, and the effect is especially evident in smokers, the obese and those who exercise infrequently, a new study found."

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What to Expect During the First Trimester of Pregnancy
01/01/2018

Pregnancy is one of the most exciting journeys a woman can take in life – but for many new moms, it can be a scary one as well. After all, entering a pregnancy for the first time comes with a lot of unknowns. How bad will morning sickness get? What do I have to avoid to help my baby grow? What should I expect during pregnancy? At Doylestown Women's Health Center, we understand how uncertain pregnancy can be, and our mission is to help keep you and your baby health through every stage of pregnancy. If you're getting ready to be a new mom, here's what you should expect during the first trimester of pregnancy.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10/12/2017

October is a special month for us here at Doylestown Women's Health Center – and no, it has nothing to do with Halloween! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and as a proud provider of pregnancy care, OB/GYN services, and comprehensive healthcare to women throughout the Bucks County area, we are passionate about honoring and celebrating this important holiday. The breast cancer awareness movement has fundamentally changed public perception of cancer – and it continues to make a positive impact through initiatives like Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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5 Tips for Trying to Get Pregnant
10/10/2017

Trying to conceive? An important first step to take before you start trying to conceive is to go see your doctor for a checkup. Ideally, this should be during your cycle just before you start trying. After all, you’ll want to know about any underlying medical conditions and make sure you are healthy before you start trying to conceive. Follow these top 5 tips from Doylestown Women's Health Center and find out what you can do to get pregnant faster!

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Positive Pregnancy Test—Now What?
09/18/2017

So, you took a pregnancy test and got a positive result. Now what? Pregnancy can be an exciting time, but it can also be a time of uncertainty. That’s why we’re here to help you navigate this unchartered territory and make sure your pregnancy goes as smoothly as possible. Read more!

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Why You Shouldn't Listen to WebMD
06/26/2017

At Doylestown Women's Health Center, we're proud to provide world-class obstetric and gynecology services to women throughout the Doylestown area, and we strive to take a compassionate approach to care. We believe patient education is critical to overall health and well-being, which is why we're always happy to talk with our patients and answer any questions they may have about their health care – and generally, we always prefer to be the ones answering those questions. The Internet has made a wealth of health information available at the touch of a button, and while that's often a good thing, it should never replace the conversations you have with a qualified professional OB/GYN or women's health care provider. Here are a few of the reasons we urge caution when consulting websites like WebMD for your women's healthcare information.

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Everything You Need to Know About IUD's
06/26/2017

At Doylestown Women's Health Center, we're proud to provide world-class pregnancy care, OB/GYN services, and women's healthcare procedures. We want each one of our patients to maintain a holistically healthy lifestyle, and we feel patient education is a vital part of that goal. To help you maintain optimal health and make the best choices possible about your health care, we've compiled some helpful information about intrauterine devices – more commonly known as IUDs.

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Beware These UTI Culprits
05/22/2017

If you’ve experienced that constant and intense urge to urinate and a burning feeling when you do, you are not alone. According to the National Kidney Foundation, one in five women will experience a UTI, or urinary tract infection, at some point in her life. But some experts estimate that number is more like half of all women. And many of those women will have repeat infections.

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How to Announce Your Pregnancy to Your Family
04/21/2017

Getting pregnant can be one of the most joyful moments of your life: you're starting one of life's richest, most challenging, and most rewarding journeys. And, lucky for you, one of the first steps is also one of the most fun – telling your family! While some families may prefer a more serious, straightforward conversation, announcing a pregnancy to family can also be an opportunity to have some fun while celebrating the occasion.

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How to Announce Your Pregnancy to Your Significant Other
04/21/2017

Finding out you're pregnant can be one of the most exciting or most terrifying moments of your life – or both at the same time! But if you've conceived with a significant other, you now have the task of announcing the pregnancy to your special someone. Considering this is such big news, you may want to put some thought into how you tell them.

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NY Times: Do DHA Supplements Make Babies Smarter?
04/07/2017

Last week, the New York Times published an article about DHA, a “brain-nourishing” omega-3 fatty acid found in most infant formulas and prenatal nutritional supplements. Recent studies by the Cochrane Collaboration concluded that there isn’t a clear connection between formula with DHA and improved brain development in infants. In spite of this conclusion, many experts still believe that DHA is important for infants’ development and should be included in formulas.

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7 New Baby Must-Haves
03/20/2017

At Doylestown Women's Health Center, we're always looking out for ways to make it easier to stay healthy as a woman. Our commitment to your health and lifestyle extends past just your pregnancy and into your journey as a mother, and if you have a new baby on the way or have recently welcomed a child into the world, there are a number of products out there that make the beginning of the motherhood experience easier. Check out these 7 must-have products for making the start of motherhood a little bit easier!

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New Study Shows Language Lessons Start Before Birth
02/23/2017

The New York Times recently published an article about new discoveries in babies’ language learning. Using children who were born in one country and quickly adopted into another, researchers found that babies can hear languages before and after they’re born. They’re able to perceive sounds of one language while in the womb and carry those perceptions into their speaking skills later in life, giving them the ability to pronounce certain sounds that aren’t existent in the language they learn to speak after birth.

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Tips To Ease Gynecologist Appointment Anxieties
01/26/2017

Are you prone to anxiety or fear when it comes to doctor’s office and important health analyses? Here at Doylestown Women’s Health Center, it is our goal to help you remain as comfortable and at ease as possible during your appointments. The idea of a gynecology appointment may initially make you feel uncomfortable and anxious, but that doesn’t have to be the case.

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The Stork Club at Doylestown Women's Health Center
01/24/2017

The doctors and staff at Doylestown Women’s Health Center are thrilled to announce the official launch of the Stork Club, a one-stop hub for all the information our expectant patients will need for proper pregnancy care and management. We will be using this section of our website to provide pregnant women everything they’ll need to prepare for their appointments, understand what to expect through pregnancy, and more.

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The Importance of Getting Flu Shots
12/22/2016

Now is the perfect time to get your flu shot (as well as any other month soon following October). Here at Doylestown Women’s Health Center in Doylestown, PA, your health is our priority, and we are here to offer you the tips and tools to stay as healthy as possible this season! Our helpful and compassionate staff is here to answer any questions you may have, at any time. To begin, we are highly encouraging flu vaccinations in order to keep yourself and those around you free from the infection.

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How Stress Affects Women's Health
09/21/2016

Stress doesn’t have to be caused by a traumatic event. Your Bucks County OBGYN doctors at Doylestown Women’s Health Center know that women experience stress from a variety of life events, such as starting a new job, moving to a new city, or having a baby.

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Recommended Read: Article on HPV Vaccines in The New York Times
08/26/2016

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is by far the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. About 14 million Americans are infected annually, and nearly every sexually active person becomes infected at some point in their life. Additionally, it causes 90 percent of cervical cancer cases in women and most cases of cancer of the vulva, penis, vagina and oropharynx (the area encompassing the tonsils, tongue and back of the throat). Some strains of HPV can also cause genital warts.

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If It’s Time For Your Annual Checkup
08/15/2016

It is important for girls and women to stay on top of their annual checkups to keep their health in order. This type of important annual examination which is often referred to as “well-woman” visit, focuses on the female reproductive system and sexual health. The point of a well-woman exam is to keep you healthy and to give your doctor the opportunity to find and deal with any problems while they’re minor, before they have the opportunity to turn into bigger issues.

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If You’re Thinking About Getting Pregnant...
08/11/2016

If you are thinking about gettingpregnant, here are some helpful changes to make to your lifestyle that will improve both your health and the health of your baby, courtesy of the team at Doylestown Women’s Health Center.

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Doylestown Women’s Health Center on the Zika Virus in Bucks County Women’s Journal
08/03/2016

Doylestown Women’s Health Center was featured this month in the August/September issue of Bucks County Women’s Journal, where we discuss the Zika virus and how to prevent yourself from getting it if you are pregnant or thinking about getting pregnant. As an expecting mother, the best way to protect yourself is to refrain from traveling to any area where the Zika virus has been confirmed. However, if avoiding travel isn’t an option, you should speak with your doctor about your travel plans and get an evaluation prior to your departure date.

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Postpartum Depression
07/22/2016

At Doylestown Women's Health Center, our doctors proudly provide the highest quality OB/GYN services to women of all ages in the Bucks County, PA community. Naturally, giving birth can trigger a slew of powerful emotions from sheer joy and excitement to anxiety and fear. Even though childbirth is supposed to be a happy time, some new mothers experience some degree of emotional vulnerability after giving birth which is a common phenomenon that's referred to as the “baby blues.”

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Dr. Ianieri Featured in Doylestown Health Video
06/21/2016

In early April 2016, Dr. Carolyn Ianieri, DO medical director of Obstetrics & Gynecology here at Doylestown Women's Health Center was featured in a Doylestown Health video where she spoke of how much she enjoys meeting her patients during their first pre-natal visit with us. In the video, Dr. Ianieri explained how she fell in love with obstetrics at pre-med school when witnessing her first delivery. The video also features a first-time mom named Victoria, who spoke very highly of the extraordinary care she received from Dr. Ianieri.

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Summer's Coming: Sunscreens 101
06/21/2016

With the outdoor temperatures rising, soon summer will be here, which means it's time to store away those baggy sweat pants and sweaters that cover your body all winter and pull out the more revealing summer attire. This is also the time of year when many women are looking for sunscreens to protect their skin against the harmful effects of the sun. But not all sunscreens are created equal as some provide higher levels of protection than others. With so many choices in sunscreen products, it can be very tricky to know how to best protect your face & body from the harmful effects of the sun. Here is an overview of what every woman should know about sunscreens including how to choose the right one.

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Safety Tips for Exercising While Pregnant
03/22/2016

The doctors and staff at Doylestown Women's Health Center are dedicated to treating every patient we see with the utmost care and attention.

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Single Motherhood: Secrets of Being a Successful Single Mother
03/22/2016

The doctors and staff at Doylestown Women's Health Center understand that some of our patients are entering the unknown as single mothers.

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Kudos to Doylestown Hospital
03/18/2016

“I had surgery recently at Doylestown Hospital and would like to publicly thank my wonderful surgeon, Dr. Jean Fitzgerald, and her wonderful team. They were great. I would also like to express my thanks to the entire staff of the Same Day Surgery Department. They were so helpful and caring. We are so fortunate to have Doylestown Hospital in our area..."

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Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Kimberly Schea Joins Doylestown Women's Health Center
03/04/2016

We are pleased and excited to announce that Kimberly Schea, CRNP has joined the care team at Doylestown Women's Health Center! Our OB/GYN office is located at 708 N. Shady Retreat Road, Suite #7, Doylestown, PA.

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What Is the Zika Virus and How Will It Affect Me If Pregnant?
03/02/2016

A story that has dominated the news of late is about the spread of the Zika Virus. This virus is a mosquito-transmitted infection that was first discovered in Uganda in the late 1940s and is common in Africa and Asia. The Zika Virus began spreading widely in the Western Hemisphere during the spring of 2015 when an outbreak occurred in Brazil. As a result of the rapid spread of the virus, the World Health Organization has declared the Zika Virus an international public emergency, due to the growing concern that the virus causes birth defects.

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Dr. Sendzik Announces His Retirement
02/03/2016

We are sad to announce that our own, Dr. Sendzik, has announced his retirement. Please wish him well and see below what he has to say to the patients of Doylestown Women’s Health Center.

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Tips If You're Expecting Your First Child
01/20/2016

There is no feeling that quite compares to the feeling you get when you are expecting your first child. You are most likely full of anticipation and excitement but at the same time a bit nervous and apprehensive, which are perfectly normal feelings to have when you have a new baby on the way.

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Benefits Of Breastfeeding
08/11/2015

August is National Breastfeeding Month! Breastfeeding has a number of short and long term benefits for both the baby and the mother. Our doctors at Doylestown Women's Health Center highly recommend breastfeeding. Read this month's blog to learn more!

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How To Prepare For Pregnancy
03/03/2015

Did you know that a healthy pregnancy begins before the pregnancy test is positive? The best time to start planning for your pregnancy is before you conceive!

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Giving Birth with Doylestown Women's Health Center
02/13/2015

We want your pregnancy and birth to be the experience that you hoped for. If you are thinking about having a baby, we encourage you to schedule a pre-pregnancy consultation with one of our doctors to discuss important pregnancy related issues. Give us a call at (215) 340-2229!

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Get Healthy in 2015!
01/27/2015

We appreciate you visiting our blog. If you are interested in making an appointment to see one of our doctors for any obstetric or gynecologic situation, please do so by contacting us at (215) 340-BABY (2229) during our business hours. We look forward to hearing from you! If you are a new patient, and unfamiliar with the services we offer, take a look at what you can expect at your first gynecologic or obstetric visit.

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