Patient Care

Risk Assessment for Hereditary Cancer Syndrome

Iron Rich Food List

 

 

Approved Over the Counter Medications for Common Pregnancy Issues

PAIN: TYLENOL

ITCHING: BENADRYL, TOPICAL CALADRYL LOTION, AVEENO PRODUCTS

NAUSEA & VOMITING: TUMS (REGULAR OR SUGAR FREE), ZANTAC, MYLANTA (LIQUID & TABLETS),

MAALOX (REGULAR OR PLUS)

ALLERGIES: BENADRYL, ZYRTEC, CLARITIN (PLAIN CLARITIN)

FLATULENCE: MYLICON

VAGINAL YEAST: MONISTAT, GYNE-LOTRIMIN

COMMON COLDS: ROBITUSSIN (REGULAR, SUGAR FREE OR DM)

CONSTIPATION: INCREASE ORAL FLUID INTAKE, INCREASE FIBER INTAKE (BRAN, GREEN VEGETABLES,

APPLES), COLACE, DULCOLAX, METAMUCIL (REGULAR OR SUGAR FREE), MILK OF MAGNESIA, PERI

COLACE

DIARRHEA: KAOPECTATE, IMODIUM

HEMORRHOIDS: ANUSOL HC, PREPARATION H (CREAM/SUPPOSITORIES)

TOPICAL YEAST (SKIN): MONISTAT CREAM, MYCOSTATIN POWDER, NYSTATIN POWDER

Prenatal Testing Overview

Initial Visit: Prenatal Panel

  • PAP/HPV, GC, Chlamydia
  • Urine Culture and Toxicology Screen
  • Inheritest

12 Weeks: NIPT

16-18 Weeks: QUAD Screen

19-20 Weeks: Ultrasound

28 Weeks: 1 hour

  • Glucola, CBC
  • Rhogam if RH Negative
  • Cord Blood collection information

36 Weeks: Group B Strep Culture

YOU WILL BE SEEN EVERY FOUR WEEKS UNTIL GESTATION, THEN EVERY 2 WEEKS UNTIL 26 WEEKS GESTATION AND THEN WEEKLY UNTIL YOU DELIVER

MORE VISITS AND TESTING SUCH AS BLOOD WORK, ULTRASOUNDS, AND NONSTRESS TEST (NST) WILL BE DONE IF INDICATED

DELIVERY WILL BE DONE AT CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. INDICATED PERINATOLOGY CONSULTATIONS WILL BE AT EVMS