When you’re pregnant, especially for the first time, it can be a confusing state of being. From the very beginning, your body is going through monumental changes in order to prepare for a growing baby. While some changes can be fun (hello long, shiny hair!), others can be a bit more alarming. Continue reading “7 Signs of Preterm Labor You Shouldn’t Ignore”
St. Joseph Hospital Response to COVID-19
Our affiliate hospital, St. Joseph, has implemented limited visitation strategies and other minimal exposure protocols to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Note our Copperstate Ob/Gyn office is still enforcing our own visitation policy. Learn more here: https://www.copperstateobgyn.com/copperstate-covid-19/
Why STI Testing Should Be on Your To-Do List
STIs, or sexually transmitted infections, are fairly common among people who are sexually active. While they can range from merely annoying to life-threatening, it’s important to get tested regularly if you’re sexually active because they can play a huge part in your overall health and well-being. Here’s what you need to know.
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COVID-19 Update
Like many of our patients and community members, we are concerned about the novel Coronavirus COVID-19 and the potential for infection.
We are closely following updates from the Pima County Health Department, CDC, and ACOG to provide the best and most appropriate care for our patients, our staff, and our community. Continue reading “COVID-19 Update”
Now Offering Telemedicine, Same-Day & Saturday Well Woman Appointments
Copperstate offers Telemedicine Appointments, Same-Day Appointments and Saturday Well Woman Appointments!
Call 520.721.8605 to schedule an appointment with Copperstate OB/Gyn that suits your needs.
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Pelvic Pain: Possible Causes + When to See Your Doctor
Pelvic pain, or pain that you’re experiencing in your pelvic area, can be extremely uncomfortable. The key is knowing whether or not it’s “normal” or if you need to seek the help of a medical professional. If you’re experiencing discomfort or aches and pains in your pelvic area, there can be a variety of causes. Some are harmless, some are warning signs you shouldn’t ignore. Here are eight possible causes of pelvic pain and when you need to see a doctor. Continue reading “Pelvic Pain: Possible Causes + When to See Your Doctor”