COVID vaccine and pregnancy
By Dr. Mary Lavoie, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, InterMed Women’s Health One of the most common questions I hear these days is whether it’s safe for a pregnant...
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Women’s heart health – heart attack symptoms often differ
By Dr. Elisabeth Deeran, InterMed Women’s Health According to the Centers for Disease Control, heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the...
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Pregnancy, alcohol don’t mix
By Jennifer Steffen, NP, InterMed Women’s Health Parties, celebrations, toasts, and toddies. The holiday season is upon us. This year you are pregnant. What amount...
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5 tips for a healthy pregnancy
By Jennifer Steffen, NP, InterMed Women’s Health Moms-to-be often ask what they can do to give their baby the best start. Here are a few...
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What’s ‘normal’ after giving birth?
Pregnancy and childbirth bring about many changes to our bodies. The process of recovery can be confusing and even overwhelming, and there is a great...
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Tips for successful breastfeeding
By Jennifer Steffen, Nurse Practitioner, InterMed Women’s Health Breast milk is the optimal food for infants and breastfeeding has many known health benefits for both...
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‘How long should I wait between pregnancies?’
By Dr. Jennifer Pofahl, InterMed Women’s Health A common question we hear from new mothers is “how long should I wait before I can become...
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Uterine Fibroids
By Caroline Hodsdon, MD – InterMed Women’s Health Uterine fibroids are benign (non-cancerous) tumors that grow from the wall or smooth muscle fibers of the uterus....
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