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Not One, Not Two, but THREE VBACs!

A Patient’s VBAC Journey to a Large Family Pregnancy, labor, and delivery can be unpredictable. No matter how much we plan, things can take an unexpected turn​ and often quickly! Our patient, Maglyne, knows this firsthand. Maglyne […]

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Menopause: Looking Forward to 30 Years of Health!

Menopause is a natural transition, but it’s also the start of a new and important chapter in your health journey. With the average American woman living to 81 and menopause beginning around age 51, we […]

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Midwifery Musings: Understanding Elective Inductions

Jennifer Walker, CNM, is back with another installment of our “Midwifery Musings” blog series, sharing her expertise and providing an inside look at life here at Covington Women’s Health Specialists. As your trusted partners in […]

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The Benefits of Choosing a Midwife for Your Pregnancy and Birth

When preparing to welcome a new addition to your family, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who will guide you through pregnancy and birth. Choosing a midwife is an option more families […]

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Your Annual GYN Visit: Reasons for Changing Medications

Your annual visit with your women’s health provider starts with a discussion of how you have been feeling, including questions about your overall health and symptoms.  The way you describe your symptoms sometimes tells the […]

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Covington Women’s Health Specialists Proudly Supports a Local Pediatrician’s Mission to Combat the Hunger Crisis in Malawi

Friend of Covington Women’s Health Specialists, Dr. Lisa Miller, donates a weekly meal to the Khumbolathu Charitable Trust Ministry, who work to provide food for children affected by the hunger crisis in Malawi, Africa. Each […]

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Understanding the Connection Between Hormones and Mood Swings: How Your OBGYN Can Help

Calling them ”mood swings” sometimes feels like an understatement. It’s one thing when you can trace anger, frustration, or sadness to a specific source that’s easily ridden out. But when you’re in a foul mood […]

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Midwifery Musings: Navigating the Second Trimester

Jennifer Walker, CNM, is once again sharing her unique insights as one of our midwives, giving you an insider’s view of life at Covington Women’s Health Specialists in our next Midwifery Musings blog. As your […]

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Understanding Fibroids During Pregnancy

Fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomas, are non-cancerous growths that frequently occur in women of childbearing age. These growths are particularly common among African American women, but they can affect any woman. At Covington Women’s […]

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Resources for Our Pregnant Patients at Piedmont Newton Hospital

At Covington Women’s Health Specialists, we deliver at Piedmont Newton Hospital, our trusted partner healthcare institution. Here are some resources that Piedmont Newton offers expected mothers as the preparation for their new baby: Breastfeeding Basics […]