by 67th Street OB/Gyn | May 20, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
The Nuvaring is a vaginal ring that serves as a birth control option for women. It is a polymeric drug delivery device that is designed to offer controlled release of doses for intravaginal administration over a period of time, usually 3 weeks. The ring is inserted...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Apr 20, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
The diaphragm is a shallow, flexible cup that is inserted into the woman’s vagina to prevent pregnancy. It works by covering the cervix during sexual intercourse to prevent the interaction of the ova and the sperms. It is shaped like a saucer comprised of soft...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Apr 4, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
The Intrauterine Device (IUD) in New Year: Different birth control methods such as the pills or Ortho Evra patch, have all been around for a while. Despite their existence, sexually active women who may not wish to conceive are advised to seek alternative birth...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Mar 28, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
Know Everything About Ortho Evra Patch: All thanks to modern medicine and its wonders, humans can now boast of a plethora of choices when it comes to contraceptive use and birth control. Perhaps taking the everyday pill is up to your alley. Maybe you are more inclined...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Mar 21, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
Implanon Nexplanon implants in Manhattan: The use of birth control has become popular in the modern world among women, some resorting to the use of implants. Implants, being one of the most reliable birth control methods, have found favor among many women trying to...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Mar 14, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
Most women (married and single) today in Manhattan are using birth control pill. A lot of necessity has been attached to the use of the pills as a birth control method. Though most women get the contraceptive pill in Manhattan, they do not know much about it and the...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Mar 7, 2019 | High Risk, Obstetrician, Pregnancy
About 1% of Americans suffer from seizure disorder commonly known as epilepsy. A seizure is a temporary physiological dysfunction characterized by a jerking motion and convulsions. This is caused by an abnormal or excessive electric discharge produced by neurons in...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Mar 1, 2019 | High Risk, Obstetrician, Pregnancy
Are you wondering how your pregnancy/future pregnancies will be affected by your asthma or Heart Diseases in Pregnancy? Depending on severity, these conditions can be fatal to both you and your baby, as such you should speak to your doctor before conceiving or...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Feb 22, 2019 | High Risk, Obstetrician, Pregnancy
Thrombophilia and Pregnancy in Manhattan: Almost every one of us has noticed the gelatinous substance that forms when we injure or cut ourselves. This substance hardens over time and is responsible for stopping/ reducing blood loss. The substance is made of proteins...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Feb 14, 2019 | Gynecologist, Laparoscopic Ssurgery
Laparoscopic surgeries are a minimally invasive technique often used in gynecologic surgeries. It is used to for both the treatment and diagnosis of conditions such as ovarian cyst, fibroids, ectopic pelvic floor disorder, certain cancers, etc.1. Though often used...