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Moreland OB-GYN Associates, S.C. Blog
3M ago
It might be an embarrassing question, but we all want to know: why do vaginas smell, and when it comes to vaginal odor, what is normal?
The truth is, our bodies effuse odors based on what we eat, what we wear, the state of our health, medication, bacterial activity on the skin, gland secretions, and hormone changes throughout our menstrual cycle.
Understanding the types of vaginal odors and smells that are normal and those that are concerning are important health considerations women should know. Keep reading to learn more about vaginal odor and what to do if you are concerned ..read more
Moreland OB-GYN Associates, S.C. Blog
5M ago
As a father, one of your most important roles is to support your daughter as she navigates the various milestones of her life. Few experiences are as significant in a young girl's life as her first period. While it may seem daunting at first, providing the proper guidance, understanding, and support during this time can make all the difference in your daughter's journey into womanhood.
In this blog, we offer insights, advice, and practical tips on how to support your daughter through her first period, helping you become the caring, informed dad she needs during this crucial time. From underst ..read more
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6M ago
Pelvic exams are a necessary and routine screening for women and their reproductive health. You're not alone if you have questions about what to expect during a pelvic exam.
You’re in the right place if you’re unsure about what happens during a pelvic exam or how to prepare for one. This blog gives information about pelvic exams and pap smears, what they are, and what to expect when getting one ..read more
Moreland OB-GYN Associates, S.C. Blog
7M ago
Choosing the right feminine hygiene products is essential for comfort and convenience when managing your period. In this guide, we explore the different types of feminine hygiene products, both external and internal, and provide information to help you make an informed decision on what feminine hygiene products to use based on your needs and preferences ..read more
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8M ago
It’s a common misconception that the term “menstrual cycle" only refers to the days when a woman gets her period. However, the menstrual cycle has four phases that all work together to prepare the body for pregnancy ..read more
Moreland OB-GYN Associates, S.C. Blog
9M ago
One of the earliest questions that women are often asked upon announcing they’re going to have a baby is, “Are you planning to breastfeed?” While breastfeeding may seem like one of the most natural activities for women, the process of breastfeeding doesn’t always come naturally for mom and baby ..read more
Moreland OB-GYN Associates, S.C. Blog
10M ago
Summer is a time for sun, fun, and relaxation! But for pregnant women, it can also be a time of heightened concern ..read more
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1y ago
Preeclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy that causes high blood pressure and protein in the urine. Other symptoms include sudden weight gain, headaches, abdominal pain, and vision changes ..read more
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1y ago
It’s common for an expecting mother to have many questions and concerns regarding the development of her unborn baby. One concern is loud noise exposure during pregnancy.
Whether it's from a concert, a noisy workplace, or everyday activities like using a blender, expecting mothers may wonder if the noise could harm their baby's hearing or development.
In this blog, we walk you through the developmental stages of your baby’s hearing in utero. We then dive into the effects of loud noise exposure during pregnancy and what expecting mothers can do to support the healthy development of their unbor ..read more
Moreland OB-GYN Associates, S.C. Blog
1y ago
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is incredibly common, yet there is still so much confusion and misunderstanding around the virus. It can be scary and frustrating trying to understand HPV when clear information is hard to come by — especially for women, who often hear it associated with cervical cancer ..read more