When we think about stress, we often think of it as a strictly emotional experience, but it is also deeply biological. Chronic stress impacts nearly every system in the body, including your hormones, menstrual cycles, fertility, and even pregnancy in ways many women...
Infertility affects roughly 1 in 6 people globally. During Infertility Awareness Month, it is important to recognize both the medical and emotional realities of trying to conceive. While you may be experiencing feelings of frustration, grief, isolation, and...
It’s hard to imagine what women’s healthcare looked like 100 years ago. While there is still plenty of work to do, the progress made over the past century has brought transformative improvements in safety, autonomy, and innovation to women’s health, including major...
Whether you’re ready to start trying for a baby or just beginning to think about the future, family planning is a smart way to take charge of your health and prepare your body for pregnancy. At Essex County OB/GYN, we’re here to support you every step of the way with...
November is Prematurity Awareness Month, a time to honor the tiniest fighters and the parents who stand beside them through every challenge and milestone. At Essex County OB/GYN, we are inspired by the strength, love, and hope we see in our patients and their families...
