Preparing for labor and delivery is a big part of getting ready to welcome your baby into the world. It’s exciting, a little overwhelming, and full of questions. What will it feel like? How will I know when it’s time?…
As an expecting mother, ensuring that both you and your baby are healthy is your top priority. Along the way, expectant parents may encounter a variety of prenatal tests and screenings designed to monitor the health of the mother and…
Pregnancy is an amazing time, full of excitement and anticipation. But let’s be honest—along with all the joy, there can be some not-so-fun annoyances and headaches. From nausea to back pain, these discomforts are a common part of pregnancy, but…
The first trimester of your pregnancy is the most important time for your baby’s development. One of the best ways to support your body through the first trimester is by eating a well-balanced, nutritious diet. What you eat now will…
Pregnancy can bring a mix of emotions—excitement, nervousness, and everything in between. Your body will undergo all sorts of subtle changes, some more apparent, as it begins this incredible journey. Understanding the early signs of pregnancy can help you mentally…
Pregnancy is a joyful yet overwhelming time in an expectant mother’s life. You want everything to be the best for your baby, so you want the perfect match for a prenatal doctor. Your prenatal doctor will be your primary healthcare…
The transformative experience of pregnancy and childbirth often comes with significant hormonal changes. Postpartum hormone imbalance is a common occurrence that can profoundly affect a new mother's physical and emotional well-being. This month, the OB/GYN Associates of Alabama will explore…
Your menstrual cycle is a delicate dance orchestrated by a complex interplay of hormones. When this intricate balance is disrupted, it can lead to a myriad of issues, from irregular periods to debilitating symptoms. Today, we at the OB/GYN Associates…
If you’ve been feeling physically and emotionally imbalanced, it could be more complicated than you think. Your hormones play a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions, including your mood, emotions, and overall mental well-being. When these delicate chemical messengers…
If you are experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, mood swings, weight gain, or decreased libido, you may be one of the many individuals suffering from hormone imbalance. Hormones play a vital role in our overall health and well-being, and when…
