Question: Is it possible to have twins if they don't run in my family? Answered by maternal-fetal medicine specialist Maggie Kuhlmann, MD.

I'm pregnant for the first time and I have pain in the upper left side by my ribs – is this normal?

Do menopausal women need to take estrogen and progesterone?

Congenital syphilis occurs when a pregnant person infected with the organism responsible for syphilis (Treponema pallidum) transmits that infection to the fetus via the placenta. Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a tenfold increase in congenital syphilis in the past 10 years.

Welcoming a new baby can be one of your most joyful and memorable experiences. But the days and weeks after can be overwhelming as you learn how to care for your new infant and juggle your new role alongside many other responsibilities.

Join OB-GYN Melissa Ann Mathes, MD, as she discusses coping with the emotional stress of infertility and the next steps.

Choosing a birth control method is an important, personal decision. Because there are so many different methods, it’s tough to know which side effects are typical or mythical.

For many new mothers, taking on the role of caring for a new baby is a joyful time, but it can also be very stressful and emotional.

A gynecologic oncologist is a physician trained in obstetrics and gynecology. They also have specialized training in gynecologic oncology. Gynecologic oncologists treat patients with cancer of the uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and peritoneum (lining of the abdominal cavity).

What treatment options are available for lichen sclerosus? Answered by dermatologist Sarah L Lonowski, MD, MBA.