As your child transitions to adulthood, one of the most important things you can do is to empower them with knowledge about their body and their reproductive health. And that begins with talking to ...

A teen’s first OB/GYN appointment is a crucial step for them –– and their parents. Here are some ways to prepare for the visit. Your teen's first OB/GYN appointment is a key step in making sure they ...

Let's be honest: A trip to the obstetrician-gynecologist can come with its share of awkward moments. Whether we're too shy to tell our doctor what’s really on our minds or worried about whether ...

An obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN for short, is a doctor who specializes in women’s health and reproduction and can take care of you for both general gynecological needs as well as childbirth.

Going to the doctor, although necessary, can be a bit daunting, especially when you factor in exam anxiety at the OB-GYN. “Going to the OB-GYN often includes discussing sensitive topics, many that ...

Women should be given more options for pain management at gynecological appointments, according to first-of-its-kind guidance set forth by the national organization that sets practice standards for ...

You should never feel embarrassed by what you choose to do or not do with your pubic hair, and that extends to your visits to the ob/gyn. Yep, that's right: even if you're mid-pelvic exam, gown on, ...

When it comes to an ob-gyn visit, there are a few things that seem to be a given: You’re uncomfortable in stirrups, you’re obsessing about what’s going through your doctor’s head as he or she pokes ...