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Precisely Why Are Some Corporations Creating Voice Over Internet Protocol?
Studies have revealed that many businesses, either big and small are unsure about the advantages to his or her organization which a Voice over IP telephone platform offers. A lot of companies in Illinois reported that they did not recognize the importance that the unified marketing communications solution or voice and data solutions in Illinois [...]
A New Year Ahead
There are exciting things to come in 2012! Hello everyone! We hope you are having a healthy, happy, and prosperous start to 2012. Around the holidays, the partnership we have with one another is so important. Because we care so deeply about our families and want to have a balance in our personal lives as [...]
Dr. Park on Home Births vs. Hospital Births
Having delivered thousands of babies, we can tell you from the bottom of our hearts that birthing a baby is one of the most beautiful and natural functions that our bodies allow us to do. Fortunately, most births do go smoothly, and we end up with a healthy mom and baby. But we’ve also been [...]
Leg Cramps? Solutions for Pregnant Women
Many women suffer from leg cramps during pregnancy, especially at night. As far as we know, no cause has yet been determined for these painful cramps. Doctors and scientists have been searching for causes, researching theories such as low potassium, magnesium, or calcium levels. None of these ideas have been proven, and most likely the [...]
The Truths and Myths about Birth Control Pills
“The Pill” has been one of the greatest innovations in women’s health. Developed in the 1960’s, oral contraceptives, also known as birth control pills, have given new freedom to women in family planning. Today, about 12 million women in the US, and over 100 million women worldwide, are on the pill. Birth control pills contain [...]
Everything you’ve wanted to know about your uterus
Your uterus is an often misunderstood organ despite its role in your every day life. In an adult, a normal uterus is about the size of your fist. During every month after puberty, the lining of uterus grows in anticipation of accepting a pregnancy. If a pregnancy doesn’t occur, the uterine lining is shed in [...]
Five New Episodes of “Deliver Me” Airing Today on OWN
Check your local listings!!! Five new episode of “Deliver Me” are airing on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network today.
Ovarian Cysts and Fibroids: Your Questions Answered
What is the difference between fibroids and cysts? What to do if you have them? How they can be treated/prevented? How will this affect your spouse and your sex life? Should you increase or decrease hormones? Should you get surgery? What are the risks? Will this affect your ability to get pregnant? Women always come [...]
Ovulation 101: 10 Common Questions about Your Period
You will have nearly 500 menstrual cycles during your lifetime. Yet, this natural process is still quite mysterious to many women and the myths run rampant. A normal menstrual cycle occurs every 21-35 days and lasts for 2-5 days. The hormonal and uterine changes are quite complex, and ultimately lead to the preparation of the [...]
Seven Billionth Baby Born: Some Thoughts About Contraception
On Saturday October 30th, reports came out that the world’s seven billionth baby was born in the Phillippines. Chosen by the United Nations to be one of several children around the world to symbolically represent the global population milestone, Danica May Camacho was born a healthy 5.5lb baby, the second child for Camille Dalura and [...]
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We are Dr. Yvonne Bohn, Dr. Allison Hill, and Dr. Alane Park, and we’ve just celebrated the 10th anniversary of our OB/GYN practice in Los Angeles. The three of us have personally welcomed more than 15,000 babies into the world. We are the featured doctors in the popular TV series “Deliver Me,” currently in its third season on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network. We know the pregnancy and birthing process intimately…from both sides. We’re doctors — but we’re also moms who have been through all the stages of pregnancy with six kids of our own. In addition to obstetric care we also provide guidance and treatment for various women’s health concerns including: Contraceptive Health, Breast Cancer Screening, STD Screening, Menopausal Care, Infertility and Preventive health. Have a question? Email us at info@mommydocs.com
