Archive for category: Pregnancy

Mother with her newborn baby at the hospital after induced labor delivery

Induced Labor: When, Why, How

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Your OBGYN wants to discuss the possibility of inducing labor. Here are some reasons they may recommend induction, along with pointers about what to expect during the process.
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What OBGYNs Say About Depression During Pregnancy

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Is it “just mood swings” or something more serious? Your mental health during pregnancy is just as important as your physical health.
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Vaccines During Pregnancy

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Even before COVID-19, vaccines have an important method of disease prevention. We break it down for you in this blog post so you know which vaccines to get while pregnant and when to get them.
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Sex During Pregnancy

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Some women report being “in the mood” more often when they’re pregnant. Others don’t. But when should you abstain and when is sex ok during pregnancy?
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How to Know if You’re Pregnant: Signs of Early Pregnancy

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Your period is late, now what? There are a few reasons your period could be late. Pregnancy is one of them. Learn the symptoms of early pregnancy and how soon you should take a home test. ---- How soon can you find out if you’re pregnant? We recommend waiting until a week after your missed period. But here are some other symptoms of early pregnancy along with our recommendations for the most accurate home pregnancy tests.
Couple hugging sad about multiple miscarriages

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Causes & Treatments for Multiple Miscarriages

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Pregnancy loss at any stage can be devastating. When it happens more than once, many women wonder what is causing it and if they’ll ever carry a baby to term. During pregnancy and infant loss awareness month, we explore some of the most common causes and treatments for multiple miscarriages.
Boy feeds an orange to pregnant woman with gestational diabetes

Gestational Diabetes & Glucose Testing During Pregnancy

Gestational diabetes affects 10% of all pregnancies, but it has no symptoms. It can lead to serious heart and kidney conditions for both you and your baby. That is why glucose testing during pregnancy is important.
Woman packing birth bag filling out a hospital bag checklist

Pregnancy Hospital Bag Checklist: What to Pack in Your Birth Bag

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Your baby's due date is getting closer! Your baby's nursery is coming together. Learn what you need to pack in your birth bag with our downloadable hospital checklist!
Couple doing prenatal genetic testing with genetic counselor

Carrier Screening & Prenatal Genetic Testing for Birth Disorders

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Pregnancy inherently carries many unknowns. (So does parenting, really!) What will your child look like? What will her personality be? Will he be born on his due date or will he wait to arrive a week later? While…
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Ultrasounds During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

Check out the latest info about ultrasounds during pregnancy from an OBGYN, where you should get them, and why they matter even if you don’t plan to have an extravagant gender reveal party!

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