How Pregnancy Can Change Your Skin
Pregnancy changes so much your body, your energy levels, your routines and your skin! The providers at North Florida Women’s Care, want you to feel confident about what’s normal, what’s safe, and how to care for your skin. Some changes can feel exciting. Others can be frustrating. All of them are common. What Exactly is Happening? […]
Your Stress Is Your Baby’s Business: What Every Pregnant Mom Should Know This Stress Awareness Month
April is Stress Awareness Month and while stress is a universal experience, pregnancy brings a unique set of pressures that deserve real attention. From changing hormones and financial worries to relationship changes and fears about birth, expectant mothers carry a heavy emotional load. According to research, that load doesn’t just affect mom it can shape […]
Sneezing for Two: Your Guide to Managing Spring Allergies During Pregnancy
Spring is beautiful — the flowers are blooming, the days are longer, and everything feels fresh and new. But if you’re pregnant and prone to seasonal allergies, this time of year can feel less like a postcard and more like a constant battle between you, your sinuses, and a pollen count that just won’t quit. […]
The Silent Struggle: What Every Woman Should Know About Endometriosis
One in 10 women has it. Most wait nearly a decade to be diagnosed. It’s time to change that. Imagine going to the doctor, year after year, describing pain that feels like your body is working against you — only to be told it’s “just bad periods.” For millions of women, this isn’t a hypothetical. It’s […]
FDA Approves Extended Use of Nexplanon Implant
Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a supplemental New Drug Application that extends the approved duration of NEXPLANON (etonogestrel implant) from 3 years to 5 years. This approval was based on clinical trial data showing continued effectiveness and safety. What is Nexplanon? NEXPLANON is a subdermal contraceptive implant that releases etonogestrel, […]
Get to Know Your Provider – Dr. Lindsay Hinson
Can You Talk About Your Background and What Inspired You To Pursue OBGYN? I was born and raised in Tallahassee. Although I was the first in my family to go to college, my parents taught me the value of hard work and taking pride in the work you put into the world. As a child, […]
Why Local GYN Care Matters: The Importance of Women’s Health Services in Small Communities
Every family and community depends on women’s health for its foundation. However, many small towns struggle to provide adequate gynecological care options. That’s why we’re thrilled to have Dr. Dixon back in Carrabelle at Weems East Clinic. He’ll be delivering expert women’s healthcare right in your neighborhood. The Power of Local Care A local GYN […]
The Holiday Baby Boom: What Data Reveals About December Conceptions
Holiday lights are sparkling; music fills stores, and families gather. But December also marks a unique trend—many babies are conceived this month, destined to arrive with ten tiny fingers and toes. September Babies: A Statistical Phenomenon According to the CDC, approximately 11,700 babies are born each day in the United States, making it the peak […]
A Legacy of Care: Celebrating Dr. Brickler’s Retirement
After 39 years of dedicated service as an OB-GYN—including 29 remarkable years at North Florida Women’s Care—Dr. Brickler is retiring, leaving behind a legacy that extends far beyond the thousands of lives he’s touched. His departure marks the end of an era, but his impact will continue to resonate through the patients he’s cared for […]
Get to Know Your Provider – Dr. Arthur Clements
It all started with a tennis match at the University of Florida, where Arthur met his future wife, Trish. Set up by a friend who sensed they’d connect, Arthur showed up having nervously practiced his serve for days. More than four decades later, they’re still each other’s best teammate—both dedicated to elevating women’s voices in […]