Obstetrics-gynecology

New guidance on management when nonpharmacologic interventions are ineffective

New study supports infant breastfeeding by mothers with epilepsy who are taking antiepileptics

Pregnancy test now required before starting treatment and periodically during therapy

Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society provides comprehensive, evidence-based recommendations for treatment

Episiotomies during childbirth have declined in Canada, but a new report says the surgical cuts could reduce the chance of a mother being severely injured when forceps or a vacuum are involved.

Canadian product monograph updated to include this potential risk

Now contraindicated in women who are pregnant or may become pregnant