UAB Women & Infants Services, Birmingham, AL Videos

What is Cervical Cancer?
Cervical cancer is a cancer of the cervix, which is part of the female organs. Learn more about the prevention and detection of cervical cancer at an early stage:

What you need to know about starting breastfeeding
Explore more resources for breastfeeding support at the UAB Women & Infants Center, and connect with our team of expert lactation consultants for personalized guidance. https://brnw.ch/21wM97F

What is Preeclampsia?
Did you know that preeclampsia affects 3-7% of pregnancies in the U.S.? This condition, occurring in the second or third trimester, can cause high blood pressure, protein in the urine, and swelling, posing serious risks to both mother and baby. Learn more about the impact of this condition and its effect on pregnancy.

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: The What, How, and Why?
Jennifer Fagen, PT, MSPT, PRPC, who specializes in pelvic floor physical therapy, joins Warner Huh, M.D., for this podcast episode of Women's Health with Dr. Huh to discuss how she helps patients address pelvic floor dysfunction and how her patients improve their pelvic floor function over time, whether their muscles had been chronically tense or lax. 🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wM5FK

Introduction to Nurse-Midwifery
Anna Floyd, CNM, and Sheila Lopez, CNM, join Warner Huh, M.D., in this episode of Women's Health with Dr. Huh to discuss the importance and impact of nurse-midwifery care and how they work with other OB/GYN providers as the “gatekeepers of normal physiologic birth.” 🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wLNZI

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: An Essential Component of OBGYN Care
Pediatric and adolescent gynecologist Blair Lacy, M.D., joins Warner Huh, M.D., in this episode of Women's Health with Dr. Huh to explain her training and the complex considerations of working with young women. Dr. Lacy emphasizes the significance of her clinic as a safe haven for parents seeking specialized care and guidance on sensitive issues concerning their children. 🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wLA0J

Operation Wipe Out - Eradicating Cervical Cancer
In this episode of Women's Health with Dr. Huh, we welcome Isabel Scarinci, Ph.D., MPH, as she joins Warner Huh, M.D., to introduce Operation Wipe Out, a groundbreaking initiative led by UAB that mobilizes civil society groups to encourage cervical cancer screening and HPV vaccination across Alabama. Dr. Huh and Scarinci also discuss the hope that self-sampling for HPV screening could offer for women in rural areas who cannot travel to a clinic. 🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wLlkg

How to support someone struggling with infertility
In addition to the medical and physical obstacles, infertility is a challenging and highly personal journey that can greatly affect the emotional well-being of individuals and couples. The UAB Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility offers valuable advice for those looking to support someone facing this difficult experience.

How is preeclampsia treated?
Treatment options for preeclampsia may vary depending on the stage of pregnancy. For those nearing their due dates, delivery may be recommended while others may only require close monitoring and blood pressure control. It is important to stay informed and aware in order to ensure a healthy pregnancy for you or your loved ones.

What are the signs of preeclampsia?
Recognizing signs of preeclampsia is crucial for a healthy pregnancy. Symptoms like headaches, changes in vision, and swelling shouldn't be overlooked. Since some of these symptoms are common during pregnancy, consistent prenatal care is crucial to rule out preeclampsia.

Coping with the emotional impact of infertility
The emotional impact of infertility often includes feelings of grief and loss, which can bring about stress, anxiety, depression, and isolation. For those seeking support, the RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association's program offers valuable resources. You can reach out by calling 1-866-668-2566 or visiting resolve.org.

What causes preeclampsia?
While the exact cause of preeclampsia remains unknown, it is important to be aware of several risk factors that may increase the likelihood of developing this condition during pregnancy. Being aware of these factors can help support a healthy pregnancy.

What is Preeclampsia?
Did you know that preeclampsia affects 3-7% of pregnancies in the U.S.? This condition, occurring in the second or third trimester, can cause high blood pressure, protein in the urine, and swelling, posing serious risks to both mother and baby. Learn more about the impact of this condition and its effect on pregnancy.

Gynecological Oncology Clinic at UAB Medicine Video Tour
Take a tour of the UAB Gynecologic Oncology Clinic, part of the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB - the only facility in Alabama recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Here, our patients have access to the most advanced cancer treatments, clinical trials, and other benefits of an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Coping with the emotional impact of infertility
Join us in recognizing Infertility Awareness Week, April 22-26, and supporting those facing this challenging condition. Find valuable resources through the RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association's program at 1-866-668-2566 or resolve.org.

How to support someone struggling with infertility
In addition to the medical and physical obstacles, infertility is a challenging and highly personal journey that can greatly affect the emotional well-being of individuals and couples. The UAB Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility offers valuable advice for those looking to support someone facing this difficult experience.

Gynecological Oncology Clinic at UAB Medicine Video Tour
Take a tour of the UAB Gynecologic Oncology Clinic, part of the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB - the only facility in Alabama recognized by the National Cancer Institute. Here, our patients have access to the most advanced cancer treatments, clinical trials, and other benefits of an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

HPV Vaccine
The HPV vaccine can prevent HPV infection, and consequently, can prevent cervical and other HPV-associated cancers. O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB Learn more about the efficacy and safety of the HPV vaccine:

Gynecological Oncology Clinic at UAB Medicine Video Tour
Take a tour of the UAB Gynecologic Oncology Clinic, part of the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB - the only facility in Alabama recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Here, our patients have access to the most advanced cancer treatments, clinical trials, and other benefits of an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

What is Cervical Cancer?
Cervical cancer is a cancer of the cervix, which is part of the female organs. Learn more about the prevention and detection of cervical cancer at an early stage: O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB