As a woman’s health advocate and expert, Dr. Gaither has appeared in national consumer health and lifestyle outlets discussing topics ranging from conception to prenatal diagnosis.
Gestational Diabetes: Tips for a Healthy Mom and Baby
(HealthNewsDigest.com) - New York, NY, August 14, 2017 – Of all the medical tests expectant mothers undergo in the months before childbirth, perhaps one of the most important evaluates for gestational diabetes. [...]
What Fish Is Safe To Eat During Pregnancy? Experts Offer A List
By Caroline Shannon-Karasik 8/4/17 I’m a big-time rule follower. Call it my Type A personality or tendency toward being teacher’s pet, but when it comes to adhering to guidelines, I’m your [...]
Why Does Your Vagina Smell Different In The First Trimester? An Expert Explains
By Caroline Shannon-Karasik With early pregnancy comes all the questions, including “when will I get to hear my baby’s heartbeat?” and “why am I so darn tired?” Some women also begin to [...]
Myths and Misconceptions About Uterine Fibroids
(HealthNewsDigest.com) - New York, NY, July 2017 – The vast majority of American women are expected to develop uterine fibroids at some point in their lives. But despite its prevalence, this [...]
Here’s How To Stop Mastitis From Making Breastfeeding Unbearable
If nursing causes excruciating soreness in your breast, you might have mastitis. Here's how to get back to breastfeeding without the pain. After nursing her first daughter for nearly six [...]
The Scary Reason Why Doctors Are Telling Women Not To Eat Their Placentas
Tons of celebs have done it—but should you? BY JESSICA MIGALAHere's what happened: Shortly after birth, the baby experienced breathing difficulties and was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit, where [...]
Why More Women Are Opting for ‘Gentle C-Sections’
BY SUZANNAH WEISS There aren't traditionally a lot of options when it comes to giving birth: There are C-sections, and there are vaginal births. But more and more women are now choosing [...]
Is The G-Spot Real? Scientists Still Can’t Agree
By SUZANNAH WEISS Ever since I was a teenager reading women's magazines, I've been hearing about the joys of the G-spot. But I’ve never found such a place on my own body. [...]
What Happens To Your Body When You Go Past Your Due Date? Impatience Isn’t The Only Symptom
By Caroline Shannon-Karasik The crib is ready, the tiny clothes are washed and folded, and you’ve taken every parenting class, including that one where you watched a woman give birth and [...]
5 Signs You May Have a UTI — and What To Do About It
BY EMMA SARRAN WEBSTER View the original article here. If you have female anatomy, it's not unlikely you’ve had a urinary tract infection (UTI) at some point. According to the National Institute [...]
Does Your Pregnancy Weight Gain Affect Your Baby’s Size? Experts Weigh In
By Caroline Shannon-Karasik Sometimes it feels like a pregnant belly has a sign that says "kindly send your unsolicited advice here." Whether it’s that you are carrying high or low, a [...]
10 Surprising Things That Can Happen When You Go Off Birth Control
By CARINA WOLFF Whether you go off birth control because you don't want to take any hormones or you're just not happy with the pill, you might notice some startling changes [...]
Yes, That’s Acne On Your Vagina. Here’s How To Treat It.
By KRISSY BRADY No matter how diligent you are about keeping your skin squeaky clean and your pores clear, acne has a way of showing up at the worst possible times—and [...]
Postpartum Depression: Tips for New Mothers
Bringing a child into the world is one of life's most joyful experiences. But when the balloons and the friends and the family are gone, more than half of new [...]
10 Surprising Things That Can Happen When You Go Off Birth Control
By CARINA WOLFF, June 22, 2017 Whether you go off birth control because you don't want to take any hormones or you're just not happy with the pill, you might [...]
Fit Mom Chontel Duncan Slams ‘Pregorexia’ Claims
Chontel Duncan was recently featured in an article about an issue called pregorexia—and the super-fit mama was understandly upset to be connected with the eating disorder. BY ZARA HUSAINI HANAWALT [...]
Knowing the Risks of Obesity and Pregnancy
Double board-certified OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician Kecia Gaither, MD, with tips on addressing the potential complications New York, NY (PRWEB) June 13, 2017 - One-third of Americans today are [...]
Fit Mom Slams Pregorexia Claims
Chontel Duncan was recently featured in an article about an issue called pregorexia—the mom was understandly upset to be connected with the eating disorder. BY ZARA HUSAINI HANAWALT, 6/5/17 FacebookPinterestEmailComments [...]
How to Deal with Prolapse
Click here to listen as Dr. Kecia Gaither joins Dr. Pamela Peeke to share all you need to know about prolapse and its prevention on RadioMD.com. The organs inside a [...]
Hair Loss and More Changes in the Body That Can Occur After Delivery
Dr. Kecia shared some thoughts with Telemundo on bodily changes after birth. ( English translation available) Click here to view the slideshow on Telemundo.com