Marshall Birthing Center - Patient Resources

There's a lot on your mind before you welcome your new arrival, and we are here to answer any/all questions you may have. We've collated FAQs we hear often and pulled together articles that cover a large swath of prenatal and antenatal situations and concerns. We cannot wait to help you welcome your new addition! 

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Pre and Postpartum Articles

Signs of Diabetes in Women

Symptoms of undiagnosed diabetes are similar for men and women. But there are some things women should take note of that could help protect their health.

Are the Signs of Dementia Different for Women?

Some health conditions look and feel different for men and women. Is this true with dementia?

Am I Ready for Breast Reconstruction?

For women with breast cancer, the decision about undergoing reconstructive surgery brings many questions. One of our plastic surgery experts provides answers.

Why We Sponsor the 2024 Making Strides of Rochester Walk

Rochester Regional Health and American Cancer Society are proud to support women with breast cancer, breast cancer survivors, and their family and friends.

What Does It Mean to Have Dense Breasts?

Density can play a significant role in a woman’s breast health – especially when it comes to imaging and screenings. Our experts share what women need to know.

The Best Ways to Prevent and Treat Melasma

Often called ‘the mask of pregnancy’, melasma mostly happens to women and leads them to seek help from a dermatologist. Learn how to recognize melasma and how to treat it.

How Menopause Changes Your Skin

Menopause changes many things about a woman’s body – including her skin. Beth Lertzman, MD, explains some of the changes to look for and how to be ready for them.

The Best Vitamins and Supplements for Women

The majority of women in the U.S. take vitamins and supplements to stay healthy. But which ones are the most helpful? Mei-Hui Wang, MD, weighs in.

HRT During Menopause

Hot flashes, disrupted sleep, and other symptoms can make the journey to menopause very challenging. Maureen Slattery, MD, explains how hormone replacement therapy can make it easier.

Treating Postpartum Anxiety

An estimated 10-20 percent of women who give birth develop anxiety afterward. Jennifer Richman, MD, describes how to recognize postpartum anxiety and how to relieve it.

Treating IBS in Women

Roughly 1 in 5 women in the U.S. live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) – a higher rate than men. Our experts explore the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options.

How to Tell if You Have Postpartum Depression

Rochester Regional Health obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Sandy Perry explains the symptoms and how to get help. y Perry explains the symptoms and how to get help.

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