Genesee Valley Ob/Gyn, P.C.

03/15/2023

As a woman in menopause, getting into a fitness routine can help alleviate many of your symptoms and improve your quality of life! Discover the importance of fitness in menopause and how you can find a routine of your own here. https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/womens-health/in-depth/fitness-tips-for-menopause/art-20044602

03/14/2023

It's completely normal to have questions about breastfeeding and the process that surrounds it! Find answers to these breastfeeding FAQs here and discuss any further questions with Genesee Valley OB/GYN.

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03/13/2023

High blood pressure during pregnancy can lead to complications and put you at higher risk for other health concerns. Learn why your team at Genesee Valley OB/GYN pays close attention to blood pressure and other vital signs during pregnancy here.

Your blood pressure can affect your pregnancy and long-term health.

03/10/2023

Meet Dr. Wilsch! Dr. Wilsch completed her residency at the University of Rochester School of Medicine from 1996 to 2000. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology and is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology. You can schedule a visit with Dr. Wilsch at both our Penfield and Rochester offices.

Learn more about Dr. Wilsch and the team here: https://gvog.com/providers/mary-wilsch/

03/08/2023

Happy International Women's Day! At Genesee Valley OB/GYN, we are so proud to serve strong women like you.

03/06/2023

As you get into your 40s, you will likely experience a change in your menstrual periods. Learn about the course of perimenopause and the signs that menopause may be right around the corner here. For help navigating your menopausal years, consult your team at Genesee Valley OB/GYN.

If you’re a woman in your 40s, a change in your menstrual periods is the hallmark of perimenopause – that’s what we call the years leading up to your last menstrual period. Here’s a look at how we diagnose perimenopause and menopause, and what else to expect as you enter this phase of life.

03/02/2023

Battling severe pelvic pain and painful menstrual cramps? These could be indicators of endometriosis. This Endometriosis Awareness Month, learn more about the signs and impact of this condition. Don't suffer in silence, call Genesee Valley OB/GYN. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/endometriosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20354656

02/28/2023

As some women approach their child-bearing years, they express some concern about whether their fibroids could have a negative impact on their ability to have children of their own. Discover the connection between fibroids, pregnancy, and what treatment options could help you find relief here. For help treating your fibroids, visit Genesee Valley OB/GYN.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 24, single and looking forward to having a family one day. I was recently diagnosed with fibroids. [...]

02/24/2023

At Genesee Valley Ob/Gyn, we are devoted to addressing the individual needs and demands of patients in a warm and caring environment. Have you had a good experience? We would love to hear about it! http://search.google.com/local/writereview?placeid=ChIJj9-OtY3M1okR_noX8shxMCU

02/22/2023

When it comes to finding the right birth control for you, the world is your oyster! Learn about the many popular methods of birth control and schedule a contraception counseling appointment with Genesee Valley OB/GYN for guidance on finding the best one for your needs.

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02/20/2023

Let's bust this myth! Eating specific foods cannot significantly impact your fertility, however, there are ways to increase your chances of conception. Learn ways to improve your chances here and discuss with your team at Genesee Valley OB/GYN.

Specific foods won’t really affect fertility, but a healthy weight and nutritious diet are helpful

02/16/2023

The postpartum period can be full of the highest highs, but also the lowest lows. See how this mom managed her postpartum depression and breastfeeding challenges with the help of her care team. For help navigating your postpartum term, schedule a visit with your dedicated team at Genesee Valley OB/GYN.

After an unexpected cesarean birth, first-time mom Mikayla found herself learning to cope with breastfeeding problems, postpartum depression, and anxiety. Mikayla, who is now 31 and lives in North Dakota, eventually found help for her depression and anxiety. She also educated herself about breastfee...