Learn more about the services offered by UF physicians at Shands at UF by downloading the following free patient handouts, provided by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Pages can be viewed and printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Endocrinology

• Endometriosis - Definition and treatment
• Hirsutism (Excessive Hair Growth)
  Definition, Factors, and Treatment/Therapy
• What You Should Know About Uterine Ablation
  Definition, therapy, and treatment

IVF Patient Information

• Advanced Ovulation Induction
  Reason for this option, results, and use
• Estimated Price Per Item for IVF/ET Cycle (Page 1)
• Total Average Cost Per Treatment Cycle (Page 2)
  Cost of various fees
• Fertility and Ovarian Cancer
  General information
• Important Things To Remember When Trying to Get Pregnant
  Instructions
• In Vitro Fertilization (IVF-ET)
  Three (3) pages of information including different methods, costs, and participation information
• More Information
  General Information
• Over-the-Counter-Medications
  Over-the-Counter drugs you may and may NOT take should you become pregnant.
• Preconception Medications
  General information
• Psychological Wellness Program
  Support services to help patients cope with difficult times
• Sperm Banking
  Reasons and procedures for sperm banking

Infertility

• Advanced Ovulation Induction
  Reasons for this option, its results, and use
• Antisperm Antibodies
  Information regarding the male factor and antisperm antibodies.
• Artificial Insemination Using Anonymous Donors
  Success rates, Risks, and Benefits
• Causes of Infertility
  Factors that would cause infertility
• Clomiphene Citrate
  Definition, uses, and dosages per patient
• Endometrial Biopsy
  Definition and description of procedure
• Endometriosis
  Definition and treatment
• Fertility and Ovarian Cancer
  General information
• Habitual (Recurrent) Pregnancy Loss
  Factors
• Hysterosalpingogram
  Definition and description of procedure
• Important Things To Remember When Trying to Get Pregnant
  Instructions
• Intrauterine Insemination
  Definition, benefits, and description of procedure
• Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy
  Description of procedures and reasons for either procedure
• More Information
  General Information
• Over-the-Counter-Medications
  Over-the-counter drugs you may and may NOT take should you become pregnant.
• Post-Coital Test (Sims-Huhner Test)
  Description of procedure and results
• Postoperative Instructions for Laparoscopic Surgery
  Instructions post procedure
• Preconception Medications
  General information
• Psychological Wellness Program
  Support services to help patients cope with difficult times
• Semen Analysis
  Description of procedure and results
• Sperm Banking
  Reasons and procedures for sperm banking
• Tubal Reversal
  Circumstances, percentage rates, and factors for reversal

Menopause

• 35+ Wellness Program
  Needs of the Maturing Woman.
• Mammography
  Percentage rates, factors for mammogram, and benefits
• Psychological Wellness Program
  Support services to help patients cope with difficult times

Information

For more information about Women's Health services, please call the Shands HealthCare Consultation Center at 800.749.7424 or 352.265.0943.

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Women's Health Services

About the Program

Program Physicians

Clinical Specialties

Gynecology

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Obstetrics

Breast Care

Infertility and Reproductive Endocrinology

Gynecological Cancer

Tension-free Vaginal Tape

Patient Resources

Patient Handouts

Lactation Consultants

Oncofertility Program

Childbirth, Breastfeeding, Newborn Care & Sibling Classes

Schedule an Appointment

Multimedia Resources, HealthCasts and More

Maps, Directions and Contacts

Make an Appointment

Make a new patient appointment or call 352.265.0943 . for more information about Women's Health Services.