by DrRoger | Aug 21, 2016 | Women's Healthcare
After writing a blog about placentophagy the challenge was to find a topic people wanted to hear about even less. Yesterday, I had my colonoscopy. Every now and then, it’s good for the physician to become the patient. Colonoscopy was invented in 1969 by Drs. William...
by DrRoger | Aug 7, 2016 | Women's Healthcare
I’ve been an Ob-Gyn for a long time. The late 70’s and early 80’s were a simpler time. Donald Trump would say happier, better time, but his memory is a bit selective. Following deliveries we’d put the placental afterbirth in a plastic bag and toss it in a -80...
by DrRoger | Jul 26, 2016 | Author Insights
Of course Black Lives Matter. The first casualty of emotion is reason. At best, it’s just silly to argue whether black or blue lives matter more. At worst, it is an ignorant (unlikely), disingenuous (likely) and racist false equivalency. Black lives matter, blue lives...
by DrRoger | Jul 6, 2016 | Women's Healthcare
Despite recent blogs on topics such as prescription opioid addiction, Zika virus and rising cesarean rates, the true heavyweight champion in the world of obstetrics has been, and remains, preterm birth (PTB). Seventy-five percent of non-anomalous infant deaths less...
by DrRoger | Jun 22, 2016 | Women's Healthcare
On May 16th my Post Script blog addressed the “Prescription Opioid Abuse Epidemic” going on in the United States. Seemed like something good was happening. An FDA Advisory Panel had just voted unanimously to REQUIRE expanded education and training of providers to...
