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Women who are obese can have healthy pregnancies. It is important to receive regular prenatal care to manage risks to…
Women who are pregnant and have hepatitis B or C are at risk for passing the virus to their baby…
If you are pregnant, it’s important to take precautions against viral infections to protect you and your baby.
If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant and wondering whether the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for you and your baby, the good news is it is. According to scientific data pregnancy increases your risk of a severe COVID-19 infection and
If you have lupus and are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, plan ahead for adequate medical care before, during…
Pumping and storing breast milk allows you to continue to feed your baby breast milk through a bottle.
Morning sickness refers to the nausea and vomiting that some people have when they become pregnant. Morning sickness is very…
Fully recovering from pregnancy and childbirth can take months, and it may be even longer before you feel like yourself…
A pelvic ultrasound allows your doctor to see the space between your hips that contains the sacrum, tailbone, bladder, sex…
Not only is getting a flu shot safe for pregnant women, but it will also help to protect both you…
Genes are found in chromosomes and are made up of DNA. We inherit genes from our parents. Our gene structure…
Pregnancy is an important milestone with a lot of choices and questions. Learn all you can to make the choices…
Preeclampsia is a condition women can get while pregnant. It involves an increase in blood pressure and signs of damage…
Even minor usage of tobacco, alcohol, or drugs during your pregnancy can cause serious risks for the health of your…
Certain medicines taken during breastfeeding can affect you or your baby through your breast milk.
Deciding whether or not to breastfeed is a very personal decision. Learn about the advantages and challenges of breastfeeding.
A baby is breech when it is in a headfirst position prior to birth. There are several ways to try…
Overactive bladder is a condition that causes you to lose control of your bladder without warning.
Diethylstilbestrol (DES) is a cancer-causing, synthetic female hormone given to pregnant women between 1938 and 1971.
De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a painful condition that affects the tendons in your wrist.
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