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November 24, 2020

Preparing for Pregnancy: Getting Your Body and Life Ready for a Baby

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You’ve decided you’d like to have a baby. Congratulations! This is an exciting time that may also raise a number of questions for you, especially if you haven’t been pregnant before. Deciding when you’re ready for a baby is a very personal choice. The timing is different for everyone, whether it’s your first pregnancy or […]

Article by Dr. Shefaali Sharma / Family, Family Planning, Pregnancy / contraceptives, genetic counselling, preconception visit, pregnancy timeline

May 26, 2020

Pregnancy Weight Gain: What is Average and What is Recommended by OBGYNs?

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Your weight before and during pregnancy plays a large role in your health and your baby’s health. This is a great time to make positive changes that can stay with you forever! Learn how much weight you should gain to be healthy, how you should gain this weight, and how quickly you can expect to lose it after your baby is born.

Article by Kate Sample / Family Planning, Pregnancy / baby weight, pregnancy, pregnancy tips, pregnancy weight gain, pregnancy weight loss

April 26, 2020

Birth Control Options: What You Need to Know About Pills, IUDs, Implants, and Shots

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When you want to take charge of your fertility and family planning, you have a lot of options. But how do you know which birth control is best?

The best birth control choice differs for everyone. It depends on your own health history and what you’re looking for in a contraceptive.

Article by Dr. Beth Wiedel / Blog, Family Planning, Fertility, Pregnancy / birth control, birth control pills, birth control shots, condoms, Depo Provera, diaphragms, mini-pill, NuvaRing

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