Posts tagged with ‘Pregnant Women’

A premature baby is one that is born before the 37th week of pregnancy and can require a lot of…

Rh incompatibility is a mismatched blood type between a pregnant mother and the baby she is carrying.

Women who have epilepsy are at higher risk for complications during pregnancy, making medical care before, during, and after their…

Becoming pregnant at age 35 or older can present additional medical challenges to you and your baby.

Pain is part of labor. It occurs because of the things your body has to do to give birth to…

A pregnant woman must take extra precautions when riding in or driving a car.

After giving birth, your body changes and complications can occur. Learn the complications and warning signs.

A postpartum depression action plan is important if you are at risk of developing postpartum depression after your baby is…

Over-the-counter medicines can present potential health problems if you are pregnant. Know the risks and talk to you doctor before…

Preterm is defined as babies born alive before the completion of 37 weeks of pregnancy.

Doctors may use two methods – amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling – to see if your developing baby has genetic…

Back pain during pregnancy is common and varies in severity.

Pregnancy with multiples means more than one baby in your uterus at once. They carry a higher chance of gestational…

Prenatal care means taking care of yourself and your baby before he or she is born, including living a healthy…