Andrea Eisenberg, M.D.
Medical ReviewerAndrea Eisenberg, MD is a board certified ob/gyn in the Metro Detroit area. She takes care of women throughout their lifespan, from the teenage years through menopause, including delivering their babies. Her special interests include minimally invasive surgeries, adolescence, family planning, infertility, and menopause. In addition, Andrea writes about the human side of medicine at www.secretlifeofobgyn.com and has had several essays published in a variety of journals. To decompress, she enjoys trail running and baking.
Latest by Andrea Eisenberg, M.D.
9 Common Questions About Preterm Labor and Birth
Learn how planning and regular prenatal care can help lower the risk of preterm labor.
Sex During Pregnancy: What to Expect
Is it safe to have sex while pregnant? What changes may occur? Get the answers here.
Birth Control Options After Baratric Surgery
If you're planning to get weight loss surgery, here’s what you should know about contraception during your recovery and beyond.
These Skin Conditions May Mimic a Yeast Infection or Herpes
Learn the symptoms of lichen planus and lichen sclerosus, two vulvar skin conditions that can cause pain, burning, and more.
Pregnant at 40: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Tracy didn’t plan to get pregnant at 40 years old. But now, 15 years later, she wouldn’t change a thing.
Psoriatic Arthritis Meds While Pregnant?
Have you found out you’re pregnant unexpectedly, while taking medication for your chronic condition? Don’t panic. These tips can help.
Are Beta Blockers Safe to Use in Early Pregnancy?
Beta blockers, the class of drugs that helps control heart rhythm, treat angina, and reduce high blood pressure, are safe to use in the first trimester of pregnancy and are not associated with a significant risk of birth defects.
Postpartum Depression Linked to Mom’s Recovery Pain After Childbirth
How well a new mother's pain is managed during her recovery from childbirth appears to directly influence her risk of postpartum depression.
5 Myths About Endometriosis
Misinformation has surrounded endometriosis for years. Here are five facts you should know.
Home Pregnancy Test Is Negative—Could I Still Be Pregnant?
False negatives (and false positives) can happen when you test for pregnancy at home. But why? Here’s what you need to know.