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February 9, 2012

Pre-pregnancy Dietary Changes May Reduce Gestational Diabetes Risk

A woman’s diet before pregnancy can affect her risk of developing gestational diabetes, according to researchers from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). More »

August 17, 2011

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

August 16, 2011

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Helping Your Client Make Healthy Food Choices

August 16, 2011

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

August 16, 2011

The Role of HPL in Gestational Diabetes

August 10, 2011

Alternatives to Insulin for Gestational Diabetes

July 21, 2011

Introduction to Understanding Gestational Diabetes

Approximately 3 to 5 percent of all pregnant women in the United States are diagnosed as having gestational diabetes. These women and their families have many questions about this disorder. More »

July 21, 2011

Understanding Gestational Diabetes: Glucose Monitoring

Once you are diagnosed as having gestational diabetes, you and your health care providers will want to know more about your day-to-day blood sugar levels. More »

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Re: OB: Elective Induction at Term May Save Lives

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Yes. Study can be found here http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.e2838 Art Art Fougner, MD Liability Reform IS Healthcare Reform Follow @sonodoc99 on Twitter

Re: petitive colposcopy

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THANKS. As usual you have information with excellent science. As I think we all know the ASCCP guidelines are great for first line and are great for the NPs and FPs doing colpos. The question posed is for those cases that then get referred to the ObGyns. THANKS again Joanne Joanne Bulley, MD, FACOG Keene, NH

Re: Repetitive colposcopy

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This is a multipart message in MIME format. =_alternative 0004BE5888257A00 When the colpo is negative (no AWE or vascular changes), do You routinely check random biopsies, along with the ECC? Anticipating the answer is yes, and Path returns negative for SIL, keep in mind that most CIN2-3 originated in Patients with persistent HPV of 5-10 years duration. Integration of the (formerly) episomal DNA into the host genome takes time (some will

Repetitive colposcopy

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I see quite a lot of patients with ASCUS, HPV DNA (+) in whom colposcopy is negative, but who continue to come back with the same cytology. For a number of years, I'd repeat the colposcopy only to continue to have the same result. Now, I have stopped doing a second colposcopy unless the cytology is consistent with high grade disease. I have found no reason to return to the very

Fibroid Tumors Triggered By A Single Stem Cell Mutation

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Fibroid Tumors Triggered By A Single Stem Cell Mutation http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/245058.php Yours Sincerely; Professor Galal Lotfi, MD, MRCOG. 14A Sherif Street. Roxy. Heliopolis, Cairo 11341. Egypt. 2, Road 100. Maadi. Cairo. Egypt. Tel:#202-24535597, #202-25254631. E mail.

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Exposure to Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Low Socioeconomic Status: Effects on Neurocognitive Development and Risk of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Offspring [Article]

archpedi.ama-assn.org - 1/2/12

Objective To examine the independent and synergistic effects of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and low socioeconomic status (SES) on neurodevelopment and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) outcomes.

Design Cohort study.

Setting Flushing, New York.

Participants A total of 212 preschool children as a part of the ongoing cohort study.

Main Exposures Gestational diabetes mellitus and low SES.

The Predictive Pregnancy: What Complicated Pregnancies Tell Us About Mother's Future Cardiovascular Risk [Editorial]

circ.ahajournals.org - 2/21/12

For the first time, the American Heart Association 2011 Guidelines on the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women named pregnancy complications as risk factors for cardiovascular disease¹. The committee recommended that clinicians query a detailed history of gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, preterm delivery, or delivery of a small for gestational age neonate as part of routine clinical intake. They urged obstetricians to refer women with complicated pregnancies to primary care or

Treatments for gestational diabetes | Cochrane Summaries

summaries.cochrane.org - 8/10/11

The best way of identifying and treating women with abnormal blood glucose tests in pregnancy is not known. Raised blood glucose levels during pregnancy is known as gestational diabetes. This abnormality may be associated with bigger babies, more diffic...

Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily injections of insulin for pregnant women with diabetes | Cochrane Summaries

summaries.cochrane.org - 10/5/11

There is insufficient evidence on the effects of different ways of administering insulin for pregnant women with diabetes. Diabetes is a condition in which glucose (sugar) in the blood is too high because the body is resistant to the effects of insulin ...

Oral anti-diabetic agents for women with pre-existing diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance or previous gestational diabetes mellitus | Cochrane Summaries

summaries.cochrane.org - 2/16/11

Pregnant women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes are at a greater risk of adverse outcomes in pregnancy, such as miscarriage or large babies and preterm birth. Being pregnant can trigger diabetes in women with impaired glucose tolerance or can accelerate t...

ClinicalTrials

Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus Development in Women Who Had Already Experienced A Gestational Diabetes

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Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus Development in Women Who Had Already Experienced A Gestational Diabetes.

Increasing Screening for Type 2 Diabetes in Women With Previous Gestational Diabetes.

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Increasing Screening for Type 2 Diabetes in Women With Previous Gestational Diabetes.

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Trial (GDM)

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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Trial ( GDM). This study has been completed.

Safety & Efficacy of Insulin Aspart vs. Regular Human Insulin in Gestational Diabetes

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Safety &Efficacy of Insulin Aspart vs. Regular Human Insulin in Gestational Diabetes.

An RCT to Evaluate Incidence, Cost and Clinical Outcomes Using 75 vs 100g. Screening Methods for Gestational Diabetes

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Screening Methods for Gestational Diabetes. This study has been completed. Study NCT00295659 Information provided by Canadian Diabetes Association.

PracticeGuidelines

National Guideline Clearinghouse | Elective single embryo transfer following in vitro fertilization.

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Elective single embryo transfer following in vitro fertilization.

Guidelines for the number of embryos to transfer following in vitro fertilization

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of in vitro fertilization ( IVF), to provide guidelines on the number of embryos to transfer in IVF-embryo transfer ( ET) in order to optimize healthy live births and minimize multiple pregnancies. ... Search terms included embryo transfer ( ET),

National Guideline Clearinghouse | The management of obstructive azoospermia: AUA best practice statement.

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The management of obstructive azoospermia: AUA best practice statement.

Pregnancy outcomes after assisted reproductive technology

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Search terms included assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, ovulation induction, intracytoplasmic sperm injection ( ICSI), embryo transfer, and in vitro fertilization ( IVF). ... II-2A) 19. The clinical application of preimplantation

National Guideline Clearinghouse | Ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome.

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Ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome.

PatientResources

Infertility: MedlinePlus

www.nlm.nih.gov - 4/20/12

Infertility

Research Activities, March 2011: Women's Health: In vitro fertilization has advantages over natural conception for couples who both carry the cystic fibrosis trait

www.ahrq.gov - 3/1/11

Online newsletter summarizing published findings from AHRQ-funded studies, new AHRQ publications and products, and funding opportunities.

Assisted Reproductive Technology Surveillance

www.cdc.gov - 6/20/08

in the laboratory ( i.e., in vitro fertilization and related procedures). ... ART procedures include those infertility treatments in which both eggs and sperm are handled in the laboratory for the purpose of establishing a pregnancy ( i.e., in vitro

In Vitro Fertilization | AIDSinfo

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HIV/AIDS treatment and research information from the US federal government.

In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

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Search Breastcancer.org. Day to Day Matters Fertility and Pregnancy Issues During and After Breast Cancer Options if You Can t Become Pregnant After Treatment Fertility Treatments In Vitro Fertilization ( IVF). ... This is called in

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Performance measurements for physicians are well-intentioned and get me to rethink how I practice. But in the end I won't make the goals, so I'll have to go with balance over perfection.

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Can You Practice Medicine and Manage Your Practice?
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Whether you practice alone, or in a group, if you're trying to see patients in this pay-for-volume environment and also run the business of your practice, you may be missing out on important opportunities.