Search Results for: contraception
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5 Contraception Myths After Pregnancy
There are many myths about safe, natural birth control after childbirth. Learn the facts here and talk to your doctor so you don' risk an unplanned pregnancy,Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What To Do if You Miss a Birth Control Pill
Birth control pills are a highly effective contraception method, but what if you forget to take them? Learn what to do if you miss a birth control pill.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Different Types of IUDs
Learn about the intrauterine device (IUD), an effective form of contraception for those with female reproductive anatomy.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Talking to Your Ob-gyn About Your Child-Free Choice
Many people are choosing to be childfree by choice. Read about why you should talk to your OBGYN about your decision to not have children.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your 6 Week Postpartum Checkup
A new parent's focus is on caring for your newborn. But your body endures much during pregnancy and afterward, and postpartum checkups can keep you healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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You Can Still Get Pregnant in Your 40s and 50s. Here’s What You Should Know About Birth Control.
It's still possible to get pregnant in your 40s or early 50s. If you're worried about pregnancy, learn what to do about birth control and perimenopause.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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What Is Basal Body Temperature?
Checking your basal body temperature can help determine when you're most fertile because it changes slightly when you're ovulating.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Pulmonary Hypertension During Pregnancy
Learn about pulmonary hypertension and pregnancy and why this condition is especially dangerous for a pregnant woman and her unborn baby.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is the UPMC Men’s Health Center?
The UPMC Men's Health Center focuses on the evaluation and treatment of men's sexual and reproductive health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health
