Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that develops in pregnant women. Just like normal diabetes, the blood-sugar level of the pregnant woman elevates when experiencing gestational diabetes. If neglected, this type of diabetes can harm both mother and the baby.
Welcome our newest addition to Our Doctors at The Woman’s Clinic, Dr. Shelly Gibbs! Dr. Shelly Gibbs is a native of Little Rock and lived here till college. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville with a major in Biology in 2006. From there she moved to Little Rock for one year and worked as a bank teller till she decided to pursue her medical career. She moved to Guadalajara, MX for the first 2 years of her medical school training then moved to Atlanta, GA where she finished up her Medical Degree from Ross University College of Medicine in 2012. She then went on to complete her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2016. She moved back to Little Rock, AR in July 2016 and has been practicing OBGYN since. Dr. Gibbs is board certified in obstetrics and… Read More
Out of all the diseases that have affected women, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are some of the most prevalent. STDs are passed from person to person through physical and sexual contact, such as kissing, oral-to-genital contact, and sexual intercourse.
Pregnancy may seem to involve many restrictions and restraints like no eating sushi, drinking wine, or riding roller coasters for the next nine months. However, one thing you can enjoy that will also provide wonderful benefits to both you and your growing bundle of joy is exercise!
