PATIENT EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

Welcome to North Florida Women’s Physicians’
On-Line Educational Resource Center

GYNECOLOGICAL RESOURCES

Bone Mineral Density Testing
Colposcopy
Do You Really Need Antibiotics?
Female Hormones: Your Owner’s Manual
Patient Instructions for Major Gyn Surgeries
Human Immunodeficiency  Virus (HIV) Testing
Hot Flash Prevention By Dietary Modification
Hysterosalpingogram
Birth Control Pills
Cryo Therapy
Iron Rich Foods
Kegel Exercises
My Medical/Surgical Record
Post Operative Instructions for Major Surgery
Quitting Smoking

Additional Web Resources

OBSTETRICS RESOURCES

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4-D Ultrasounds
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External Version
1800 Calorie Daily Meal Plan
Bed Rest in Pregnancy
Cervidil for Cervical Ripening
Choroid Plexus Cysts
Clomiphene & Intrauterine
Insemination
Instructions for Patients
Dealing with Grief
Herbs: Not for Pregnant Women
Cystic Fibrosis
Fifth's Disease in Pregnancy
Incompetent Cervix
Labor Pain Medications
Miscarriage
Nausea in Pregnancy
Ultrasound
Obesity in Pregnancy
Post Partum Instructions
Relaxation in Pregnancy
Steroid Therapy
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section
Quitting Smoking
Minor illnesses and their treatment

Additional Web Resources

We are proud to present a comprehensive guide to pregnancy on our web site.  Please note that the information below is for educational and reference only.  If you have any questions regarding the material presented on this website, please contact our office.  The information posted here is not intended to replace the advice or recommendations of your personal physician.

Table of Contents

Initial Prenatal Care
Regular Office Visits
High Risk Pregnancy
Prenatal Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders
Keeping Track of Your Baby’s Health
Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) 
Alpha-Fetoprotein Test   
Electronic Non-Stress and Stress Testing
Biophysical Profile
Glucose Tolerance Test 
Fetal Movement
Fetal Maturity Tests
Understanding Your Baby’s Development
Physical Changes
Mental Changes
Danger Signs
Diet
Sensible Weight Control
Caring For Yourself
Plan Ahead 
Feeding Your Newborn
Exercises For Pregnancy
Caring For Your Unborn Baby
Problems During Pregnancy
Caring For the Rest of Your Family, Too
Back To You - Changes The Very Last Weeks
Is This Really Labor?
Don’t Leave Home Without
What to Expect at the Hospital
Vaginal Delivery 
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
Cesarean Birth, or C-Section
Childbirth Classes
Anesthesia and Pain Relief
It’s Over Now, But...Don’t Expect an Instant Beauty!
Your Own Changes Don’t Stop Now
A Baby Has Real Needs, Too