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• posted: Oct. 21, 2020
• Pregnancy

Being pregnant is both equally exciting and confusing at the same time, especially for first-time moms. Working closely with your OBGYN here at J. Gabriel Guajardo, M.D. in Brownsville, TX, Read More

• posted: Oct. 20, 2020
• High-Risk Pregnancy

Finding out you are pregnant is one of the most exciting moments in a woman's or couples’ lives; however, finding out you’re a high-risk pregnancy can be worrisome. It’s important Read More

• posted: Oct. 05, 2020
• OHSS,  Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

During a woman’s natural menstrual cycle, the body releases only one egg per cycle; If a woman is having trouble getting pregnant, she may decide to undergo in-vitro fertilization. During Read More

• posted: Sep. 17, 2020
• Pap smear

Chances are good, especially if you are a woman over 21 years old, that you’ve heard or already undergone at least one Pap smear during your lifetime. Maybe you are Read More

• posted: Sep. 03, 2020
• Menopause Symptoms

When women reach their 40s and 50s their bodies begin transitioning into menopause. At this point, many women will experience hot flashes or other symptoms to alert them to these Read More

• posted: Aug. 18, 2020
• Gynecologist Visits

A trip to the gynecologist is inevitable for all women. Regular gynecological visits, just like an annual doctor’s checkups, are crucial for keeping you healthy. So, when should you turn Read More

• posted: Jul. 31, 2020
• Menopause,  Menopause Counseling

While menopause is something that happens to all women, we also know that the symptoms that come along with it vary from woman to woman. Some women breeze through menopause Read More

• posted: Jul. 17, 2020
• Prenatal care

Congratulations! You just found out you are expecting. This is such an exciting time in a woman’s life. Of course, one of the most important things you can do for Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2020
• STD Test

The American Sexual Health Association reports that one in two sexually active Americans will contract an STD by the time they turn 25 years old. It’s crucial for people to Read More

• posted: Jun. 19, 2020
• Infertility Treatment,  Fertility Evaluation

Find out when you may want to speak with an OB/GYN about your fertility options. Are you and your partner having trouble getting pregnant? No matter whether you’ve been trying Read More

• posted: Jun. 12, 2020
• Contraceptives

Birth control is important if you’re a sexually active female. It keeps you safe from pregnancy while also providing other health benefits. Just like there are many different types of Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2020
• USDA’s MyPlate

Congratulations on your little bundle of joy! Pregnancy is a new and exciting time. Your body goes through vast changes as your baby develops. It’s important to do everything possible Read More

• posted: May 15, 2020
• Colposcopy

A colposcopy is an OBGYN procedure performed after abnormal test results for cervical cancer or unusual areas are detected on the vulva, vagina, or cervix. Pap smear results come back Read More

• posted: May 01, 2020
• Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence happens when an individual can’t fully control their bladder, resulting in them experiencing leakage. Most women have experienced weakened bladder control at some point in their life. It’s Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2020
• Urinary Incontinence

Dealing with bladder control problems? We can help. Urinary incontinence is more common than you might realize. In fact, up to 50 percent of women experience urinary leakage at some Read More

• posted: Apr. 15, 2020
• Obstetrician

Know when to schedule your first appointment with an OBGYN. Whether you think you might be pregnant or you already received a positive at-home test result, not only do you want Read More