Monday, April 14, 2014

Talk To The Expert OB GYN

By Anita Ortega


Women are very sensitive and very concerned about their health at all times. Whenever they feel a little pain anywhere, they eventually look for someone who happens to be an expert. Especially during pregnancy. You should expect every pregnant woman to be very sensitive with what they hear, how they feel and what they eat.

They are the ones who can do the necessary tests to confirm your pregnancy. Waco Ob Gyn assists pregnant women and some other concerns that are in lined with their expertise. They are also the ones who does pap test screening, they can detect if you have sexually transmitted disease, prenatal care and family planning.

They are called Obstetrical gynecologists. Two words, one title but has two meanings. Gynecologist is someone who has finished both training and education for female reproductive system. They take a close study on the diagnosis and the cure for diseases and disorders concerning the reproductive health of the females.

Obstetrician on the other hand is the one who has finished education and training on things related to pregnancy, pueperioum or the time period following childbirth and labor. Although they have two different meanings, you rarely see someone who is an obstetrician alone or just a gynecologist. Most of the time, they really come as one.

They do not just entertain usual patients, they can also be consultants to other physicians. They usually have their own clinic, or do private practices. Most beginners actually prefer becoming a resident doctor in a hospital to get more experience.

After their education and training, they still need to take some certification exams. Once they have successfully passed the examination, that is the only time that they are allowed to do actual practice privately, have their own clinic, or do further practice as resident doctors. Those who had their certification after 1986 are required to take the re certification exams every after 10 years.

One of their main responsibility and on of the most in demand service they have is the prenatal care. They assist and advice pregnant women. They are the ones who check on the current state of both the mother and the baby.

From 7 months to 9 months, they make a closer look to the health of the mom and child. They become more strict and gives more supplements for different purposes. Also, during the 6th month, they advice the parents to do an ultrasound to know the gender of the baby and to check if there are complications.

You do not have to be a female if you are planning to take this profession. All it takes is your passion. There are a lot of male gynecologists who has done their job as good and sometimes even better than a female ob gyn.




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