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Very Important Announcement for Patients

Posted on March 21, 2025 by Ventura OBGYN

We will be closing our private practice on June 1, 2025. Dr. Gustafson and Wendy Margolis will be transitioning to the Community Memorial Healthcare (CMHC) outpatient facility at 120 North Ashwood Avenue in Ventura.

6 Ways To Cope With Pregnancy Fatigue

Posted on October 18, 2022January 23, 2023 by Ventura OBGYN

Oh boy, you think you’re tired now. Wait until after your little bundle of joy arrives! Now is the time to get as much rest and glorious sleep as possible.

Could My Painful Periods Be Endometriosis?

Posted on September 12, 2022November 18, 2022 by Ventura OBGYN

Having pain during monthly menstrual cycles is nothing new or unusual for women. However, having significant pain which makes daily activities impossible is something entirely different.

PCOS And Fertility: What You Should Know

Posted on August 2, 2022November 18, 2022 by Ventura OBGYN

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that interferes with a woman’s reproductive system. This includes getting pregnant, staying pregnant, and carrying a healthy child to term.

6 Common Breastfeeding Problems And Solutions

Posted on July 12, 2022January 23, 2023 by Ventura OBGYN

Health professionals all agree that breastfeeding is the healthiest choice for babies and moms. It seems to come so naturally to many new mothers,

In-Office Gynecologic Procedures: What To Expect

Posted on June 7, 2022November 18, 2022 by Ventura OBGYN

If you have ever had to undergo a gynecologic procedure, you most likely had to go to a separate facility. You were already anxious,

Who Should Get STD Tests And How Often?

Posted on April 7, 2022June 20, 2022 by Ventura OBGYN

If you are sexually active, you should get STD tests. It is an essential part of your overall health. How often you should be tested is dependent on your current and past sexual situation.

Planning For Pregnancy Before Conception

Posted on March 7, 2022January 23, 2023 by Ventura OBGYN

Some of us are procrastinators, while others are almost the extreme opposite. That’s a good thing when it comes to having a baby!

How To Prepare For A Hysterectomy

Posted on February 12, 2022November 18, 2022 by Ventura OBGYN

The very first way you prepare for a hysterectomy is making the decision to move forward. You have completed your research and understand why it will be beneficial.

Why Is My Menstrual Cycle So Irregular?

Posted on January 12, 2022June 14, 2022 by Ventura OBGYN

No two women are exactly alike, and in many cases, the same goes for menstrual cycles. There are some parameters within “normal” among women concerning our period,

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