Education

Whether you are a new OB patient, an expectant mother, facing a surgical procedure, or seeking a better and more healthy lifestyle, Balanced Care for Women believes there are great benefits to keeping our patients educated and informed. And with the Internet being such a powerful and comprehensive resource for information about health issues, we provide a number of links here on our Education page.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

• Center for Disease Control STD page

HPV and Cervical Cancer:

• What Women should know about Cervical Cancer and HPV
• Cervical Cancer Campaign website

Contraceptive Devices:

• Nuvaring
• Nexplanon
• Mirena
• Paragard
• Essure
• Skyla

Ablation Techniques:

• Novasure
• ThermaChoice

Pregnancy:

• Prenatal Handbook
• Seafood in Pregnancy Resources
• Drugs in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
• Mercy Hospital — Classes & Programs
• Missouri Baptist Medical Center — Women and Infants’ Health Services

Affiliated Hospitals and Surgery Centers:

• Missouri Baptist Medical Center
• Mercy Hospital