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A woman’s body goes through many changes over the course of a lifetime. Dr. David Ghozland, a Los Angeles gynecologist, says empowering women to understand how to protect their gynecologic health is a high priority in his thriving practice. Dr. Ghozland promotes awareness of all types of gynecologic cancers, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for: Cervical Cancer Ovarian […]
If you are considering starting a family, there are many health and lifestyle factors to keep in mind. Dr. David Ghozland, an OB/GYN in Los Angeles, notes that May is Pregnancy Awareness Month 2016, and it’s a great time to focus on pregnancy education, exercise, nutrition and wellness.
Female reproductive health is an important priority once a girl reaches puberty, but as a mom, you may wonder, “how soon is too soon” to see a gynecologist? According to Dr. David Ghozland, Los Angeles area OB/GYN, the first gynecological visit should be scheduled during the teen years under certain circumstances, including:
If you are currently trying to conceive, or even planning to do so in the near future, taking care of your health properly now can have a significant impact on your future infant. According to Los Angeles OB/GYN Dr. David Ghozland, proper prenatal care is an essential component for a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
Statistics show that women reach their reproductive peak in their twenties, and by age 35, the risk of infertility jumps to 22 percent. According to Dr. David Ghozland, who oversees a Los Angeles obstetrics practice, women contemplating pregnancy over the age of 40 can achieve their goals of starting a family, especially if they keep […]
Studies haven proven the bonding benefits of a natural childbirth, such as the skin-to-skin contact that occurs when a newborn is placed on its mother’s chest immediately after birth. According to Los Angeles OB/GYN Dr. David Ghozland, these benefits may now be available through a new procedure called natural cesarean technique.
The question for many women is not if they should be screened for breast cancer, it’s when. Dr. David Ghozland, a Los Angeles-area OB/GYN, says guidelines for mammography currently recommend screening for women between the ages of 50 and 74. For younger women, the guidelines are less clear.
How often should a woman schedule a mammography visit? Dr. David Ghozland, a Los Angeles-based OB/GYN, says mammogram screening has become a hotly debated topic, since new guidelines state that waiting longer for screenings reduces the risk of a false-positive result. But what is a “false-positive” and what are the risk factors?
Depression is a very real and prevalent problem for millions of adults, and an influential panel of experts recently recommended depression screening specifically for women who are expecting. Dr. David Ghozland, who has a Los Angeles-based obstetrics practice, notes that the findings show that screening for depression can ultimately help reduce or stop depression and […]
Endometriosis is a disease that can cause pain, bleeding and internal cysts and adhesions, and, if untreated, can affect a woman’s ability to conceive. According to Los Angeles OB/GYN Dr. David Ghozland, endometriosis and resulting infertility are issues he treats in his southern California practice.
