Herpes and Pregnancy
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Genital Herpes in Pregnancy: eMedicine Obstetrics and Gynecology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Infection with genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) remains a common viral sexually transmitted disease, often subclinical, and a major worldwide problem in women of reproductive age. Women newly diagnosed with genital herpes will often experience psychological distress ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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News Moms Need » Blog Archive » Genital herpes and pregnancy
newsmomsneed.marchofdimes.com — “News Moms Need » Blog Archive » Genital herpes and pregnancy” View full resource at newsmomsneed.marchofdimes.com
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Genital herpes and pregnancy: Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can cause serious heal... http://bit.ly/91vLXp
How can I treat genital herpes during pregnancy?
healthtap.com — “Acyclovir or valcyclovir are standard treatments. You should take them prophylactically during the last month of pregnancy to avoid getting an outbreak in labor. If you happen to have an outbreak while in labor, a c-section is recommended.” View full resource at healthtap.com
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#HealthTap: How can I treat genital herpes during pregnancy? Answer http://bit.ly/mNiicF
Genital herpes during pregnancy and the risk of lethal neonatal herpes - by Nicole Evans M.D. - Helium
helium.com — “Approximately 22% of pregnant women are carrying Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2), the virus that causes genital herpes. Almost 90% of these pr..., Nicole Evans M.D.” View full resource at helium.com
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RT @IntegrateMD Lethal neonatal herpes is contracted from genital herpes during pregnancy: http://is.gd/66ayu ~Horrible
Are the antivirals Acyclovir and Valacyclovir safe to use for genital herpes during pregnancy? - by Nicole Evans M.D. - Helium
helium.com — “Pregnant women will require treatment with the antivirals acyclovir or valacyclovir for various reasons. These reasons fall into 2 categories. The..., Nicole Evans M.D.” View full resource at helium.com
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Nicole Evans M.D. Physician, Doctor, and Medical Student
Are the herpes meds Valtrex & Acyclovir safe to use during pregnancy? http://bit.ly/6l2qvx
Is Herpes a Danger During Pregnancy? - NYTimes.com
consults.blogs.nytimes.com — “Genital herpes may be most dangerous late in pregnancy, says Dr. Peter Leone.” View full resource at consults.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on June 1, 2010 at 9:49 pm By:
Linda Burke-Galloway Doctor, ObGyn Physician, Surgeon, and Physician
#smartmothers Herpes in late #pregnancy, not a good thing http://dld.bz/f9NV
Is Herpes a Danger During Pregnancy? - Consults Blog - NYTimes.com
consults.blogs.nytimes.com — “Genital herpes may be most dangerous late in pregnancy, says Dr. Peter Leone.” View full resource at consults.blogs.nytimes.com
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Herpes on Healthline Health Site
Is Herpes a Danger During Pregnancy? http://w.sns.ly/byq46 #herpes #herpes
Is Herpes a Danger During Pregnancy? - Consults Blog - NYTimes.com
consults.blogs.nytimes.com — “Genital herpes may be most dangerous late in pregnancy, says Dr. Peter Leone.” View full resource at consults.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 31, 2010 at 3:44 pm By:
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Is Herpes a Danger During Pregnancy?: Genital herpes may be most dangerous late in pregnancy, says Dr. Peter Leone. http://bit.ly/c2y4t0
Gyno Gab: Common Pregnancy Infections: Herpes, Why it Could Be Missed As a Diagnosis
gynogab.blogspot.com — “All things gynecology, obstetrics, endometrial ablations, libido, infertility, breast disease, STDs, urinary tract disease, nutrition, and women's health, with the latest on women's health clinical research trials. Your questions, my thoughts, the buzz on what's new and in the news by a Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist.” View full resource at gynogab.blogspot.com
Most Recently Shared on October 24, 2010 at 12:43 am By:
Suzanne Trupin ObGyn Physician, Surgeon, Physician, and Doctor
Herpes infections can be missed in pregnancy. http://gynogab.blogspot.com/2009/08/do-you-hold-torch-or-cat.html
Herpes antiviral meds used in pregnancy not linked to birth defects - http://bit.ly/dtUK5T
reuters.com — “Herpes antiviral meds used in pregnancy not linked to birth defects - http://bit.ly/dtUK5T” View full resource at reuters.com
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Herpes antiviral meds used in pregnancy not linked to birth defects - http://bit.ly/dtUK5T
Can Herpes and Natural Childbirth Mix?
healthcentral.com — “Can Herpes and Natural Childbirth Mix?” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Can Herpes and Natural Childbirth Mix? http://w.sns.ly/64T42 #herpes
Herpes zoster vaccine reduces risk of developing shingles by 55%
news-medical.net — “Receiving the herpes zoster vaccine was associated with a 55 percent reduced risk of developing shingles, according to a Kaiser Permanente study of 300,000 people that appears in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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HIV/AIDS News: Herpes zoster vaccine reduces risk of developing shingles by 55%: Receiving the herpes zoster vac... http://bit.ly/fNrqYv
Herpes Simplex: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Herpes simplex viruses (HSVs) are DNA viruses that cause acute skin infections and present as grouped vesicles on an erythematous base. Rarely, these viruses can cause serious illness and can affect pregnancy, leading to significant harm ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Herpes simplex viruses (HSVs) are DNA viruses that cause acute skin infections. More info about herpes simplex viruses. http://bit.ly/bXJXtL
HSV 2 During Pregnancy, AKA "Herpes" - Mamapedia™
mamapedia.com — “Read all 14 responses: "Have any of you had successful pregnancies while living with the awful herpes virus? I am currently 17 weeks and have a history of the herpes, type 2 virus. I..."” View full resource at mamapedia.com
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HSV 2 During Pregnancy, AKA "Herpes" : Have any of you had successful pregnancies while living with the awful herpes... http://bit.ly/6ixQpm
Herpes Medications During Pregnancy Not Linked To Major Birth Defects Risk - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “A Danish study reports that pregnant mothers who take antiviral drugs frequently used to treat herpes simplex and herpes zoster infections during the first trimester of pregnancy do not appear to have an increased risk of major birth defects. The study is published in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association), August 25th issue. The authors inform that over 1% of susceptible females acquire herpes simplex during their first trimester of pregnancy - antiviral treatments are indicated for” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Herpes Medications During Pregnancy Not Linked To Major Birth Defects Risk: A Danish study reports that pregnant m... http://bit.ly/aoNDEN
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Dr Jeff Livingston - MacArthur ObGyn
Dr. Jeff Livingston joined MacArthur OB/GYN in 2003. He is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Livingston grew up in Dallas graduating from J.J. Pearce High School. He then attended Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas where he played basketball and majored in Spanish. He then returned to Dallas to attend the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. After completing his residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital, he moved to Irving to work with MacArthur OB/GYN. He is fluent in Spanish and sign language. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his wife and family. They are members of White's Chapel United Methodist Church in Southlake, TX. Dr. Livingston states, "I am committed to providing each patient with thorough and compassionate care." Dr. Livingston is the Medical Director of a crisis pregnancy center called Real Choices. He also serves as the chairman of the OB/GYN Department at Baylor Medical Center of Irving. He is an advocate of Health 2.0 and the use of social media in healthcare and has been featured in USA Today, Wired Magazine and Voice of America.
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