{"id":1730,"date":"2023-01-25T14:54:22","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T14:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toplinemd.com\/myobgynoffice\/?page_id=1730"},"modified":"2023-02-02T12:59:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T12:59:12","slug":"preconception-counseling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.toplinemd.com\/myobgynoffice\/preconception-counseling\/","title":{"rendered":"Preconception Counseling and Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:center bottom;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:10%;--awb-padding-bottom:10%;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/www.toplinemd.com\/myobgynoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2021\/06\/services-obstetrical-header.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:1px;--awb-bg-color:rgba(39,129,133,0.63);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(39,129,133,0.63);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.6666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:58;line-height:1.1;\"><strong>Preconception Counseling <\/strong><br \/>\nin Boca Raton &amp; Boynton, FL<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:45px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Preconception counseling and testing is the process of evaluating a woman&#8217;s health and identifying any potential risks or issues before she becomes pregnant. The goal of preconception care is to ensure that a woman is in the best possible health before pregnancy, which can help reduce the risk of complications during pregnancy and childbirth.<\/p>\n<p>During preconception testing and counseling, a woman may be evaluated for a variety of issues, such as chronic medical conditions, genetic disorders, and infections. This can include a thorough medical history, physical exam, and laboratory tests. The healthcare provider will also discuss the woman&#8217;s current medications, as well as any potential risks associated with certain medications during pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the results of the preconception testing, a woman may be advised to make certain lifestyle changes, such as quitting smoking or losing weight, before attempting to conceive. Additionally, certain medical conditions may require special management during pregnancy, such as diabetes or hypertension.<\/p>\n<p>Preconception testing and counseling can also help identify any genetic conditions that might be passed on to a child or a need for genetic testing that might benefit a couple before attempting pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that comprehensive preconception care is especially recommended for women who have known risk factors for pregnancy complications or for women who have a history of infertility or recurrent miscarriage. However, it&#8217;s also beneficial for any woman planning to become pregnant, as it provides them the opportunity to prepare for a healthy pregnancy and to address any issues or concerns before conception occurs.<\/p>\n<h2>Making an Appointment<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prg-row\">\n<div class=\"prg-column prg-col-md-6\">\n<h3>Boca Raton<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"tel:5613683775\">(561) 368-3775<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prg-column prg-col-md-6\">\n<h3>Boynton Beach<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"tel:5617345710\">(561) 734-5710<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Or you can simply <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplinemd.com\/myobgynoffice\/request-an-appointment\/\">book your appointment<\/a> online!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling sticky-cta\" style=\"--awb-background-position:center top;--awb-background-blend-mode:overlay;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0%;--awb-padding-bottom:0%;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(39,129,133,0.7) 0%,#278185 100%);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper padding-null\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"\/myobgynoffice\/request-an-appointment\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;margin-top: 10px!important\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-size: 24px\">Request An Appointment<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns wh2footerlogos\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#278185;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#f0f3f6;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#278185;--awb-border-bottom:15px;--awb-border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first wh2footerlogo\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-left:12%;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - 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