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National Midwifery Week and Our Approach to Your Care

National Midwifery Week and Our Approach to Your Care

The first week of October is National Midwifery Week and we cannot think of a better way to honor our Certified Nurse Midwives than to let all of you know that Women’s Excellence has already embraced the same model of care endorsed by the March of Dimes.  March of Dimes leads the fight for the […]

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How Does Liletta IUD Work?

How Does Liletta IUD Work?

The Liletta IUD is a great option for contraception for busy people who don’t want to have to worry about forgetting to take their birth control.

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Weight Loss Mistakes Women Make

Weight Loss Mistakes Women Make

We understand how frustrating weight loss can be for women. Before throwing in the towel, you might be making one of the mistakes below which is making your weight loss journey even harder.

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Tips for Dealing with Morning Sickness

Tips for Dealing with Morning Sickness

Check out these tips from our Midwife, Amanda Varva, to help alleviate nausea and morning sickness in pregnancy.

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3D Images and 4D Video of Your Baby!

3D Images and 4D Video of Your Baby!

Are you ready to meet your baby?

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Obstetrical Care in Lake Orion and Throughout Oakland County

Obstetrical Care in Lake Orion and Throughout Oakland County

When it comes to your pregnancy, we value a team approach, not only with our providers, but with you! As part of our team, our priority is to listen to your wants, needs, and concerns.

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A Birth Plan: What You Need To Know

A Birth Plan: What You Need To Know

Your birth plan is centered on what you would like to happen when you are in labor and the immediate period of delivery and postpartum. Although planning is ideal, especially during a birth, we all know the best-laid plans can go awry. Here are our recommendations when it comes to your birth plan.

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Flu Prevention Tricks

Flu Prevention Tricks

Flu season is around the corner and it's time for helpful flu prevention tricks.

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I’m Pregnant, Now What?!

I’m Pregnant, Now What?!

After your home pregnancy test reads "positive", what are the next steps to take? The Certified Nurse-Midwives at Women's Excellence are here to guide you and partner as you embark on this momentous journey through pregnancy, labor, and birth into motherhood!

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Accessing the MyAdvantage Patient Portal

Accessing the MyAdvantage Patient Portal

To access the patient portal, please CLICK HERE to register for a MyAdvantage account. Within the MyAdvantage dashboard, patients can access all of their health information, refill prescriptions, message our staff, and more! MyAdvantage is directly linked to the Women’s Excellence Patient Portal. You will be required to sign in to the patient portal separately. […]

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Women’s Excellence New Website

Women’s Excellence New Website

The first phase of our new website is up and running! Our number 1 goal in enhancing the Women’s Excellence website is to make healthcare easy and convenient for you! We’ve streamlined many of the services and functions that our patients desire most. We’re excited to offer: New online store Customized patient dashboard and portal […]

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Pelvic Adhesions

Pelvic Adhesions

What are Pelvic Adhesion? Often times if there is an inflammatory process within the abdominal or pelvic cavity, scar tissue can form. The scar tissue that forms is referred to as adhesions. Abdominopelvic adhesions can be severe or they can be mild. Mild adhesions cause organs to be connected, but not necessarily fixed to one […]

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Uterine Fibroids

Uterine Fibroids

What are Uterine Fibroids? Uterine fibroids are growths that develop from the cells that make up the muscle of the uterus. Fibroids can vary in size from only one centimeter to as large as 14 centimeters. Symptoms may range from minimal discomfort during your menstrual cycle to pain with irregular, heavy bleeding. At Women’s Excellence […]

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