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New Mother & Labor and Delivery Classes
Category: Pregnancy
Labor and Delivery
This group class is best for mothers who have never been through the birthing experience. It’s instructional and includes how to know labor is beginning, what to do, what to expect at the hospital. It is led by a Labor and Delivery nurse at Akron General Hospital. Class date and times are as follows:
Saturday, April 13th, 2019 at 9:00 AM
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019 at 6:00 PM
Saturday, June 8th, 2019 at 9:00 AM
Both classes are located at 605 N. Cleveland Massillon Road.
They are short classes, with a break, to ask personal questions to the instructor.
Please call 330-668-6545 to schedule or email nancyp@obgynofakron.com.
Click Here for a full list of our Obstetrics services.
New Exercise Classes for Women
Category: News
Pre/Post Natal Pilates
Fit Arts offers Pilates classes, which include a specific series of exercises which build from inside out, with thousands of variations that can be done on a mat or equipment. Pilates equipment utilizes springs, ropes and a gliding track, adding movement sense and eccentric action to your full body challenge. Learn more about Fit Arts Pilates classes here.
Tuesday & Thursday from 9:30 – 10:30am
Location:
605 N. Cleveland Massillon Road, Akron, Ohio 44333 on the Lower Level
For more information, call OBGYN Associates of Akron at (330) 668-6545.
Natural Pain Management Techniques for Childbirth
Category: Obstetrics, Pregnancy
We have all heard the stories about how incredibly painful it is to give birth, but that hasn’t stopped a large number of women in recent years from deciding on a more holistic approach to the process.
What’s the Connection Between Allergies and Pregnancy?
Category: Obstetrics, Pregnancy
You’re already dealing with aches, pains, and (most likely) what feels like world’s smallest bladder. Now add in sneezing, congestion, and a runny nose and you’ve got a perfect pregnancy!
…or maybe you sense the sarcasm there. But, is there an actual connection between your pregnancy and allergies?
Common Causes Of Female Infertility And How To Better Your Odds Against Them
Category: Infertility
If you have been trying to get pregnant but have been unsuccessful, you are not alone. Although comforting to know, the challenge comes in finding your reason for infertility, and there happens to be many possibilities. Once you become acquainted with the causes, you can learn how to better your odds against them.
Now Offering Weekend Hours!
Category: News
Added Convenience for New Patients
Dr. Christine Arnold will be providing new patients with appointments on every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 8am to noon. These appointments are for new patients only, and may be booked anytime by calling OB GYN Assoicates of Akron at (330) 668-6545, or by submitting a request online. These special office hours will only be available at our West Office, which is located at 605 N Cleveland Road in Akron.
Dr. Arnold will begin these weekend appointments starting Saturday, April 13th, so be sure to confirm your appointment soon!
6 Benefits of a Preconception Visit
Category: Pregnancy
Thinking of becoming pregnant soon? Have you ever wondered if you are in good shape to become pregnant when that time comes? If so, a preconception visit with your OB/GYN can help!
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8 Sneaky Signs of Fibroids That You Should Know
Category: Fibroids, Gynecology, News, Women's Health
The signs of fibroids can be so sneaky that many women have no idea they are there. In fact, according to the NIH or National Institutes of Health, up to 80% of women have fibroids by age 50 and many don’t realize it.
How Fibroids Can Affect Your Fertility
Category: Fibroids, News, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Those non-cancerous tumors made up of cells and muscle known as fibroids can be a quirky lot. Many women with uterine fibroids have no symptoms whatsoever, and some never even know they have them. Others have painful and heavy periods and struggle with discomfort. With all these disparate situations you may be wondering if and how fibroids can affect your fertility.
Take a Peak At Our New Cuyahoga Falls Office!
Category: News
OBGYN Associates of Akron are excited to announce the opening of our newest office location! Find photos and address information below:
The Endometriosis Symptoms That Every Woman Should Know
Category: Gynecology
Many women living with endometriosis do not even realize that they have it. Sexual health can be a bit of a touchy topic that leaves many women feeling embarrassed about their body and its functions, but there is absolutely nothing to be ashamed of.
