Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology

10/28/2025

Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is more than just a heavy period it’s bleeding that interferes with daily life or lasts longer than 7 days. Common signs include soaking through pads or tampons quickly, needing to change products during the night, or feeling fatigued due to blood loss.

If this sounds familiar, it’s important to talk with our team. Effective treatments are available to improve your quality of life.

💡 Don’t ignore heavy periods early evaluation can make a big difference.

Downriver OBGYN provides helpful tips to manage symptoms of menopause in Trenton, MI. Learn more and schedule your appointment today!

10/24/2025

Dedicated to providing quality obstetrical and gynecological care to women of all ages, Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology views their patients as blessings. Have you had a good experience with us? We would love to hear it: https://bit.ly/4coRzr3

10/22/2025

Fibroids are common, non-cancerous growths that can cause heavy periods, pain, or pressure. Our specialists offer personalized treatment options from minimally invasive procedures to medication designed to improve your comfort and quality of life.

📞 Schedule a consultation to explore the best approach for you.

Downriver OBGYN provides comprehensive testing and treatment for fibroids in Trenton, MI. Learn more and schedule your appointment today!

10/22/2025

💜 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month 💜

At Downriver OBGYN, we want every patient to know: you are not alone. Domestic violence affects individuals of all ages and backgrounds, but help and resources are available.

If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse, please reach out. Your safety and well-being are our top priorities.

📞 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

10/16/2025

October is Prenatal-Onset GBS Disease Recognition Month 🌟

Group B Strep (GBS) is a common bacteria that many people carry without knowing it. While usually harmless for adults, GBS can pose serious risks for newborns if passed during labor.

✅ Screening after 35 weeks is simple, painless, and the best way to protect your baby.
✅ A positive result doesn’t mean you’re sick it just lets your provider take steps to safeguard your baby during childbirth.

Learn more about GBS, its risks, and prevention strategies in this helpful article. Link in comments below.

10/14/2025

Pregnancy is full of changes some normal, some requiring immediate attention. Knowing the difference can protect both you and your baby.

From heavy bleeding to decreased fetal movement, certain symptoms should never be brushed aside. Our latest article breaks down what to watch for and when to call your doctor.

👉 Read more here:

Contact Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology at (734) 671-2110 today and learn more about warning signs during pregnancy.

10/10/2025

🎃👶 Boo to Flu! Protect You and Your Baby

Did you know that influenza (flu) during pregnancy can increase the risk of hospitalization and may harm your developing baby? Getting a flu shot while pregnant is safe in any trimester and helps protect both you and your baby.

💉 The nasal spray flu vaccine should be avoided during pregnancy. Flu shots, on the other hand, allow your body to pass protective antibodies to your baby.

Learn more about the safety and benefits of flu vaccination during pregnancy. Link in comments below.

10/08/2025

A high-risk pregnancy means that you or your baby may face health complications during pregnancy. Conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or previous pregnancy complications can increase risks but with careful monitoring and expert care, many high-risk pregnancies have positive outcomes.

Our team provides personalized care, advanced screenings, and guidance every step of the way to support you and your baby. 💛

📞 Schedule a consultation today to learn more about high-risk pregnancy care.

Downriver OBGYN provides high risk pregnancy care at our office in Trenton, MI. Learn more and schedule your appointment today!

10/06/2025

Every birth is unique and so is every mother’s choice for how to welcome her baby. While many women choose hospital deliveries for the added safety and medical support, others may explore family-centered hospital care, birthing centers, or even home births.

At Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology, our board-certified OBGYNs take time to walk you through your options so you feel empowered and informed when making your birth plan.

📍 Serving patients in Trenton, Detroit, and the surrounding communities.
📞 Call (734) 671-2110 to schedule your consultation today.

Downriver OBGYN provides information about your birthing options at our office in Trenton MI. Learn more and schedule your appointment today!

10/03/2025

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀

Early detection saves lives. Regular self-exams, annual clinical exams, and recommended mammograms are vital tools in the fight against breast cancer. Our team is here to guide you through screenings and provide compassionate care every step of the way. 💗

10/01/2025

Choosing where and how to give birth is a deeply personal decision. Today’s most common options include:
✅ Hospital births – offering peace of mind, especially for high-risk pregnancies.
✅ Family-centered care – keeping mom, baby, and partner together throughout the process.
✅ Birthing centers – providing a more comfortable, home-like setting for low-risk pregnancies.
✅ Home births – an option for women with healthy, low-risk pregnancies who prefer more control.

At Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology, our board-certified obstetricians are here to guide you through your choices and support the best plan for you and your baby.

📞 Call (734) 671-2110 to schedule your appointment in Trenton, MI.

Downriver OBGYN provides information about your birthing options at our office in Trenton MI. Learn more and schedule your appointment today!

09/29/2025

Did you know that up to 80% of women develop uterine fibroids at some point in their lives? These benign tumors in the uterus can cause a variety of symptoms, from heavy menstrual bleeding to pelvic discomfort.

The board-certified gynecologists at Downriver Obstetrics & Gynecology provide comprehensive testing and treatment options for uterine fibroids in Trenton, MI. Every woman’s experience is unique, and we’ll work with you to find the best plan for your health and comfort.

📞 Call (734) 671-2110 to schedule your appointment today. Serving patients from South Detroit and the surrounding areas.

Downriver OBGYN provides comprehensive testing and treatment for fibroids in Trenton, MI. Learn more and schedule your appointment today!