Northwestern Medicine - Archive women's health
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2026
June
01,
2026
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05:00 AM
America/Chicago
Northwestern Medicine neurosurgeon Stephen Magill, MD, PhD, helps a 32-year-old mother welcome a second child following postpartum hormonal issues
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May
10,
2026
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
When her heart stopped following a scheduled cesarean section, a multi-disciplinary team at Northwestern Medicine jumped in quickly to save Chelsea Cheveria’s life and reunite her with her baby
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March
31,
2026
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13:24 PM
America/Chicago
Northwestern Medicine is hosting an educational session and open house on Tuesday, April 14, at Prentice Women's Hospital
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2025
September
17,
2025
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06:00 AM
America/Chicago
“In my 15 years of practicing medicine, she’s the youngest patient I’ve treated for clear cell carcinoma – most of my patients are in their 60s.”
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July
21,
2025
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15:23 PM
America/Chicago
PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill – For millions of women, uterine fibroids are more than a medical issue – the condition can cause heavy bleeding, chronic pain and interfere with work, relationships, and quality of life. At Northwestern Medicine, a minimally …
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July
09,
2025
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00:10 AM
America/Chicago
For each patient, experts will design a personalized weight loss program which may include nutrition, physical activity, mental health, lifestyle treatment options, and in some cases, using weight loss medications such as GLP-1 agonists
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March
24,
2025
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06:00 AM
America/Chicago
With only 0.03% of the population having this uterine anomaly, 37-year-old Sage D’Amato turned to surgeons at Northwestern Medicine for pain relief
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2024
December
24,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
At 36-weeks pregnant, MaKenna Lauterbach was flown to Chicago for an emergency cesarean birth where a healthy baby was delivered on Easter Sunday, followed by cancer treatment and surgery
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April
10,
2024
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14:37 PM
America/Chicago
Northwestern Medicine is hosting an educational session and open house on Wednesday, April 17, from 5-7:30 pm at Prentice Women’s Hospital
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2023
November
01,
2023
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01:00 AM
America/Chicago
First in Chicago to offer an innovative treatment plan outside of clinical trials for pregnant patients, as the CDC releases new guidelines for testing infants exposed to the virus during pregnancy
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October
02,
2023
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13:57 PM
America/Chicago
The clinic offers personalized breast cancer care from a multidisciplinary Spanish-speaking team
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August
10,
2023
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10:00 AM
America/Chicago
In the United States, more than 3.6 million reproductive-age women lack geographic access to an oncofertility center
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July
19,
2023
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16:25 PM
America/Chicago
Geneva, IL – Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital and Mothers’ Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes (Milk Bank WGL) have partnered to bring a new human milk drop-off depot to Geneva.This joint effort increases access for approved donors and …
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January
18,
2023
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13:19 PM
America/Chicago
Winfield, Ill. - Chris Garza and his wife, Caitlin, of Aurora were ecstatic at the prospect of welcoming their first daughter into the world.Chris, a security operations manager at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, was born at Central …
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January
11,
2023
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11:00 AM
America/Chicago
In February 2020, Shelly Battista of Arlington Heights, Ill., was breastfeeding her newborn daughter, Emilia, when she felt a lump. She thought it was a clogged milk duct, but when it didn’t get better, Shelly went to the doctor and received a …
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