by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Sep 22, 2015 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Pregnancy FAQ
What is four-Dimensional Ultrasound? We are pleased to be the first practice in Greater Cincinnati to offer our patients the latest technological advance in prenatal imaging ? four-dimensional ultrasound. This innovative technology shows your developing baby in...
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Sep 10, 2015 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Q&A
During the last trimester of pregnancy, around 36 weeks, we will do a vaginal culture to screen for bacteria called group B streptococcus (GBS). GBS is one of the many bacteria that exist in the body without causing serious illness. Although it can be found in the...
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Sep 10, 2015 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Procedures, Q&A
An ectopic pregnancy is one that occurs outside the uterus. Because the pregnancy is not in the uterus, it cannot progress normally and must be removed. About 1 in 60 pregnancies are ectopic. Usually the pregnancy is in a fallopian tube. A ruptured tubal pregnancy...
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Aug 19, 2015 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Q&A
When a pregnancy ends before 20 weeks gestation, it is referred to as early pregnancy loss. The pregnancy may end in a miscarriage, or it may be an ectopic or molar pregnancy. The loss of a pregnancy, no matter how early, can leave parents with a sense of loss....
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Feb 21, 2015 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Pregnancy FAQ
Routine Testing – It is standard of care to obtain the following tests on the first visit for your pregnancy: CBC – A complete blood count is done to determine the ability to carry oxygen and nutrients through the body and to the fetus. This is repeated...
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Jan 22, 2015 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Pregnancy FAQ
Call the office number, Mt. Auburn 241-4774, or Mason/Montgomery 398-6230 at any time. During the day your call will be answered and triaged by our excellent nursing staff. After hours, your call will be forwarded to the on-call physician regardless of which office...
