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Recent Examples of ob-gyn
Three weeks before my due date, after a routine ultrasound, my high-risk ob-gyn walked briskly into the room.
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Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2025
If your period pain is severe, your healthcare provider or an ob-gyn can prescribe medications or birth control medicines to help manage symptoms.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 6 Feb. 2025
Today Munn is determined to raise awareness for other women at risk, crediting her ob-gyn's decision to calculate her lifetime cancer risk as the one that saved her life.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
While being interrupted by the urge to pee at any point can be annoying, going up to eight times a day is considered normal—which works out to once every two to three hours, Alexis Griffin, MD, an ob-gyn and a urogynecology fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, tells SELF.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 9 Dec. 2024
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Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2025
If your period pain is severe, your healthcare provider or an ob-gyn can prescribe medications or birth control medicines to help manage symptoms.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 6 Feb. 2025
Today Munn is determined to raise awareness for other women at risk, crediting her ob-gyn's decision to calculate her lifetime cancer risk as the one that saved her life.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
While being interrupted by the urge to pee at any point can be annoying, going up to eight times a day is considered normal—which works out to once every two to three hours, Alexis Griffin, MD, an ob-gyn and a urogynecology fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, tells SELF.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ob-gyn
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Kering Foundation has supported La Maison des Femmes — a care center in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis for women in difficulty or victims of violence — since it was founded in 2016 by obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Ghada Hatem.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Anyone with persistent or worsening pain should see a healthcare provider, ideally a gynecologist or a urinary tract specialist known as a urologist or a urogynecologist (only sees female patients).—
Laura Young,
Verywell Health,
17 Mar. 2025
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Liles, the obstetrician, also stressed the importance of involving trusted adults, but said minors don’t always feel comfortable engaging parents in those conversations, and that’s why the provisions in H.B. 7213 are necessary.—
Katy Golvala,
Hartford Courant,
19 Mar. 2025
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The Highland Park obstetrician doesn’t know if there can be any justice after such a heinous act, which left seven dead, four dozen injured and an entire community terrorized and upended.—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
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However, doctors at the hospital soon discovered that Sendler had rhabdomyolysis, a rare muscle injury that causes the muscles in a person’s body to break down.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Schwartz was a tall, handsome kid from New York, the son of a doctor.—
Peter Van Sant,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2025
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But by the early 2000s, discussions shifted to concerns about physician shortages.—
Nicole McCann,
The Conversation,
31 Mar. 2025
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Alexandra said her physicians eventually diagnosed her with Mycoplasma pneumonia, a bacterial infection that mimics many symptoms of viral flu and pneumonia.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an exception and discourages pediatricians in their clinics from treating unvaccinated patients.—
Jenny Gold,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The former United States Secretary of State spoke onstage with Nadine Burke Harris, a pediatrician and the former Surgeon General of California.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
25 Mar. 2025
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His childhood was spent roaming the halls of the large brick hospital where his mother worked as an internist.—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
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Medical teams including orthopedists, internists and sports psychologists must continually review the best available literature, treatment, and strength and conditioning strategies in order to reduce player injury and optimize their health.—
Lipi Roy, MD,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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According to the news release of the European Medical Journal, this approach could mark a significant shift in how bladder cancer is managed by urologists and oncologists.—
Jenny Lehmann,
Discover Magazine,
25 Mar. 2025
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Developing new antibiotics that attack bacteria in different ways reduces the risk of drug resistance, helping to keep treatment options open, said Dr. Candace Granberg, a pediatric urologist and surgeon-in-chief at Mayo Clinic Children’s in Rochester, Minnesota.—
Berkeley Lovelace Jr.,
NBC news,
25 Mar. 2025
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While a busy radiologist might overlook these details, AI systems trained on extensive datasets can detect such features.—
Paul Kovalenko,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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For 45 agonizing minutes, a radiologist conducted yet another internal ultrasound.—
Tracey Harrington McCoy,
Parents,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Ob-gyn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ob-gyn. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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