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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a Pap smear and when should women have them done?
- I have an abnormal Pap smear, what does that mean?
- What is a colposcopy?
- How do you treat dysplasia?
- What is HPV?
- What is the HPV vaccine?
- I have vaginal discharge, what should I do?
- What are sexually transmitted infections?
- Is breakthrough bleeding normal when taking the birth control pill?
- What should I do if I miss a birth control pill?
- I had unprotected sex last night, is there emergency contraception available?
- I am postmenopausal and had some vaginal bleeding, what should I do?
- I recently had surgery, what should I expect?
- I have just found out that I am pregnant, what should I do?
- Is vaginal bleeding normal during pregnancy?
- How common is miscarriage?
- I am experiencing nausea, is this normal?
- When will I start to feel the baby move and how often?
- Can I eat fish during pregnancy?
- Can I dye my hair if I am pregnant?
- Can I exercise during pregnancy?
- Can I travel in an airplane during pregnancy?
- What can I take for a headache during pregnancy?
- How much weight should I gain with a pregnancy?
- I am pregnant and have heartburn and constipation, what can I take?
- I am pregnant and have a cold, what can I do?
- What is Group B Strep?
- When can I find out the sex of the baby?
- How do I know if I am in labor and when should I call my doctor?
- What is round ligament pain?
- What should I do if I think I have depression during pregnancy?
GYNECOLOGY
OBSTETRICS
Resources
St. Lukes Hospital
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Gynecology sites
www.healthywomen.org
www.firstvisit.org
Baby information
www.babycenter.com
St. Louis Cord Blood Bank (public)
Cord Blood Registry (private)
Breast Cancer sites
www.komen.org
www.breastcancerinfo.com
www.breastcancer.org
Menopause sites
www.knowmenopause.com
www.menopause.org
www.nof.org (National Osteoporosis Foundation)
www.women.americanheart.org