Finding Answers: Robyn’s Journey to Overcoming Infertility
As a newlywed, Robyn Broxton enjoyed crossing off bucket list items with her husband. Now, as a mother to two daughters, she enjoys finding fun, memorable…
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UF Ob/Gyn Residents Become First in U.S. to Earn ISUOG Certification
The University of Florida has set a new standard for ultrasound training while paving a new path for resident Ob/Gyn physicians in the United States. Thanks to…
Sherry Reclaims Mobility Through Self-Care and Exercise After Spine Injury
Sherry Jennings and her husband, Mike, relocated to Florida from Tennessee. Looking for a change of scenery to kick-start their retirement, they scoured the…
Common Pregnancy Symptoms to Expect During Each Trimester
“Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.” — Carrie Fisher…
Breastfeeding Month: The challenges and opportunities of black breastfeeding
As National Breastfeeding Month draws to a close, UF Health and community partners are taking time to recognize important goals for improving breastfeeding…
Breastfeeding and COVID-19: Here’s what we know now
Many parents have concerns as to whether it’s safe to breastfeed their child while having COVID-19, and many are wondering if it’s safe to do so while…
National Breastfeeding Month: What does our Baby-Friendly designation mean?
UF Health Shands Hospital has been a Baby-Friendly designated facility since 2015, but what does this mean? This national distinction for breastfeeding support…
National Breastfeeding Month: New recommendations from AAP
August is National Breastfeeding Month, an annual opportunity to bring attention to initiatives in our community that promote best practices for optimal health…
Peggy’s story: Finding relief from chronic pain
A former nurse practitioner at UF Health, Peggy had severe osteoporosis and was no stranger to chronic pain. A car crash in July 2017 exacerbated her distress.
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Reghan’s Story: How a Turner syndrome diagnosis led to new career goal
Sixteen-year-old Reghan Dukes longed for answers. After a few appointments with her primary care physician, the possibility of Reghan having Turner syndrome…
Facing Parkinson’s Disease Head-On
Some slight tremors. A shuffle when walking. These few symptoms are what Carolyn Douglas noticed about five years ago. She didnt know then, and wouldnt for a…
A Passion for Breastfeeding Medicine
Q/A with Maternal-Fetal Medicine Expert Adetola Louis-Jacques, M.D. As Breastfeeding Awareness Month nears its end, we sat with Adetola Louis-Jacques, M.D. who…
