ACOGVerified account

@acog

ACOG is a premier professional membership org. representing 60,000+ ob-gyns. We're dedicated to improving . Follow us at for advocacy.

Washington, DC
acog.org
Joined March 2009
2,583 Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

You blocked @acog

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @acog

  1. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    We have two excellent blogs written by parents impacted by for a first-person perspective: - -

    Q6: Where can we learn more about birth defects?
    2 retweets 3 likes
    Undo
  2. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    👏A great conversation for  with , , , , and today! Learn more about how to speak with patients about birth defects, specifically FASDs:

    1 retweet 6 likes
    Undo
  3. 8 hours ago

    For more resources and tools for physicians, follow ACOG on social media for more posts, or visit our website:

    5 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  4. 8 hours ago

    That’s all the time we have for today’s ! Thank you for participating in this valuable discussion and sharing about how we can spread more awareness. Thanks again to our partners: , , , , , .

    1 reply 2 retweets 8 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  5. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    A5part2 Providers can also help people stay by avoiding some substances & situations that may be hazardous to the developing baby. Our new Walk & Talk resource discusses this & can be accessed here:

    1 retweet 5 likes
    Undo
  6. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
    Replying to

    A6. You can learn more about birth defects and Preventing FASDs curriculum for education programs for midwives, nurses & NPs here:

    2 retweets 4 likes
    Undo
  7. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    One of these resources is a list of Colorado providers equipped to diagnose under the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders umbrella--so proud of the hard work our Workgroup members put into compiling this list!

    A5: FASD United has a directory with resources for FASD diagnosis, support groups, treatment for women, etc.
    1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
    Undo
  8. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
    Replying to

    A6: For even more info on birth defects and their impact across the lifespan, visit our website: .

    1 retweet 5 likes
    Undo
  9. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    A6: For information specific to Utah, you can visit the Utah Birth Defect Network website at:

    1 retweet 6 likes
    Undo
  10. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
    Replying to

    A6: We’ve worked with our colleagues to create a Preventing FASDs curriculum for NP, Nursing, and Midwifery education programs. It includes journal articles, videos, and educational activities. Check it out here:

    2 retweets 4 likes
    Undo
  11. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    A6: Learn more about the birth defects associated with PAE and FASD from our website at .

    1 retweet 6 likes
    Undo
  12. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
    Replying to

    A6. You can learn more about birth defects at

    2 retweets 4 likes
    Undo
  13. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    A6: There are many organizations and resources available to help navigate a new diagnosis. Those participating in the today are all great resources , , , and .

    1 retweet 5 likes
    Undo
  14. 8 hours ago

    A6: Visit to learn more about the clinician’s role in screening and brief intervention for risky alcohol use and to access free online trainings and resources.

    Q6: Where can we learn more about birth defects?
    1 retweet 4 likes
    Undo
  15. 8 hours ago

    Q6: Where can we learn more about birth defects?

    4 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
    Undo
  16. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    A5 Providers can help prevent some birth defects by educating and supporting people. Specifically, they can share the following tips from

    1 reply 2 retweets 9 likes
    Undo
  17. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
    Replying to

    In clinical conversations, meet people where they are - a person's developmental age may not reflect their chronological age. Check out the video below to see how midwives can make an impact!

    2 retweets 4 likes
    Undo
  18. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    A5: FASD United has a directory with resources for FASD diagnosis, support groups, treatment for women, etc.

    5 retweets 9 likes
    Undo
  19. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
    Replying to

    A5.2: Many people with birth defects need lifelong specialty health care. Providers can help adolescents and young adults with birth defects plan for the transition from pediatric to adult medical care: .

    1 retweet 6 likes
    Undo
  20. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
    Replying to

    A5.1: Although not all birth defects can be prevented, providers can encourage people to manage their health conditions and adopt healthy behaviors before becoming pregnant to increase their chances of having a healthy baby.

    1 reply 3 retweets 6 likes
    Undo

@acog hasn't Tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·