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Contemporary OB/GYN
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Contemporary OB/GYN® is a peer-reviewed journal providing practical information for doctors by doctors.
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From offspring #AlcoholAddiction to the impact of #endometriosis on the automatic nervous system, check out all the stories from Contemporary OB/GYN you might have missed between November 10 & November 14, 2025.

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Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: alcohol use, cardiac rehabilitation, and more | Contemporary OB/GYN
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November 14, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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A study finds women with #endometriosis show a significantly lower blood pressure response to stress tests, suggesting altered autonomic nervous system function and potential implications for diagnosis and management. #Hypertension

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November 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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A discussion with Deborah Anderson, PhD, highlights the growing scrutiny of #contraception and the need for renewed global commitment to access, education, and innovation. #ReproductiveHealth

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November 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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A new Biote survey finds nearly 40% of women seeking care for perimenopause symptoms felt misdiagnosed. Many received anxiety or depression treatment instead of support for hormonal changes. #MentalHealth #Menopause

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November 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Women remain underrepresented in cardiac rehabilitation despite its proven benefits. Jessica Golbus, MD, discusses new AHA strategies to boost CR referrals, access, and engagement among women. #CardiacRehab #HeartHealth

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November 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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New research links prenatal alcohol exposure to long-term brain changes that may heighten addiction vulnerability later in life. #PrenatalHealth #Neuroscience

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November 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Researchers call for urgent action to close contraception gaps. Barriers—ranging from side effects and stigma to lack of male options—continue to drive unplanned pregnancies worldwide.
#ContraceptiveAccess #FamilyPlanning

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November 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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New insights highlight a neglected HDP subgroup: mothers with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy who deliver #preterm, large-for-gestational-age infants. Findings suggest implications for long-term #CVD risk.

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November 11, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Cardiac rehabilitation improves recovery & cuts mortality, yet in a recent study, referral rates remained low and enrollment barriers persisted—especially for women. #HeartHealth #CardiacRehab

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November 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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A new statement recommends classifying #PostpartumPsychosis as its own disorder, citing unique onset, clinical features, and treatment needs. Experts emphasize that clearer recognition could improve timely diagnosis. #MentalHealth

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November 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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From #PCOS subtypes to new #UTI treatment, check out all the stories from Contemporary OB/GYN you might have missed between November 03 & November 07, 2025.

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Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: PCOS subtypes, fertility prediction, and more | Contemporary OB/GYN
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November 7, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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In 442 women with second-degree tears, prophylactic antibiotics lowered severe wound complications and reduced follow-up visits, particularly in those with higher BMI, instrumental delivery, or episiotomy. #PostpartumCare #WoundHealing

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November 7, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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A review found anxiety, #depression, hypertension, OCD, and hemorrhage are the most common complications in the first year #postpartum. Over half of pregnancy-related deaths occur in this period, underscoring the need for ongoing care.

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November 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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A new study links infant #birthweight to long-term #CVD mortality risk in mothers with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Mothers with preterm HDP delivering larger infants showed the highest risk.

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November 6, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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A study found that older women taking 4,000+ steps per day—even just 1–2 days per week—had significantly lower risks of heart disease and death. Step volume, not daily frequency, drove the greatest health benefits. #HeartHealth #Exercise

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November 4, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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The FDA has granted IDE approval for FemBloc, a non-surgical permanent birth control, to begin the final phase of its pivotal trial—marking a major step toward potential US commercialization. #FDA #WomensHealth #ClinicalTrials

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November 4, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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The FDA has approved fosfomycin to treat complicated urinary tract infections in adults. The antibiotic showed strong efficacy and safety, offering a new option against drug-resistant bacteria. #UTI #Antibiotics #FDAApproval

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November 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Researchers found zoonotic E. coli from retail meats may account for nearly 20% of UTIs in Southern California. Turkey showed the highest contamination, followed by chicken, pork, and beef. #FoodSafety #InfectiousDisease

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November 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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From new #MenopauseGuidelines to significant #stillbirth rates, check out all the stories from Contemporary OB/GYN you might have missed between October 27 & October 31, 2025.

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Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: TMS 2025 recap, menopause guidelines, and more | Contemporary OB/GYN
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November 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Both 1-mg and 2-mg dienogest regimens significantly reduced pain and dysmenorrhea in patients with #endometriosis, but the lower dose showed better tolerability and smaller hormonal changes, researchers reported. #PainManagement

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October 31, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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New clinical practice guidelines for managing menopause and perimenopause have been published by the ESE, offering evidence-based recommendations for diagnosis and treatment across age groups. #MenopauseCare #ClinicalGuidelines

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October 31, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Infertility is both a physical and emotional challenge, often marked by anxiety, grief, and burnout. Dr. Lucky Sekhon stresses the need for empathy, education, and community support in fertility care. #FertilityAwareness #MentalHealthMatters

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October 30, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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A new analysis of 2.7M US pregnancies found a #stillbirth rate of 1 in 150 births. Nearly 28% had no identifiable clinical risk factors, underscoring the need for better prediction and prevention tools. #MaternalHealth

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October 30, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Following the Dobbs decision, abortion access has been disrupted even in states without restrictions. A study found #telehealth medication abortion requests doubled post-Dobbs. #ReproductiveHealth

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October 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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At #TMS2025, researchers reported menopausal status and hormone therapy use may affect #WeightLoss outcomes with tirzepatide. Women on hormone therapy or pre/perimenopausal lost nearly 20% body weight vs. 15% in untreated postmenopausal peers.

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Regina Castaneda, MD, on how hormone therapy may influence weight loss outcomes with tirzepatide | Contemporary OB/GYN
Study finds women on hormone therapy lost more weight with tirzepatide, though researchers stress association—not causation—needs confirmation.
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October 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM