Women’s Health

Antoinette Mowatt, 52, loves playing with her grandchildren and going to the gym. For the longest time she found doing those things difficult due to painful menstrual cramps.

Becoming a mother is an exciting time in a woman’s life, yet fear of the unknown can be intimidating. Without the right care team in place, an expectant mother can often feel overwhelmed with more questions than answers.

Danille Joseph, 35, is closely acquainted with breast cancer - her family has a long history with the disease. When she felt "something strange" during her regular self-exa in April 2016, Joseph knew what it was.

Although she was perfectly healthy before her pregnancy, 26-year-old first-time mother Rachel Miller was one of the estimated 6% of pregnant women who develop gestational diabetes.

When Margate resident Kia Hunter Joseph went into labor with her third child in March 2023, she didn’t realize how different this birthing experience would be compared to her previous two.

Getting pregnant after age 35 may be more challenging, especially if you have a preexisting condition like Gaby West, who has Type 1 diabetes.

For Alexa Leitz, 32, and Christina Hitchcock, 35, breastfeeding had become a laborious task, causing physical pain and concerns over their babies' nutrition. Almost 3 months later, their little ones are fed breast.

At the age of 26 Jasmin Harris was dreaming of her future when she heard four words that changed her life: You have breast cancer.

Lisa Paugh delivered her fourth child at Broward Health Coral Springs and loved the experience, praising the compassionate care from the nurses and doctors. After fertility treatments for her first three children, she cherishes every part of the labor and delivery process.

When Heather Marchese arrived at Broward Health Coral Springs to give birth to her son, it was her first experience as a hospital patient.