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Pregnancy
Swelling is a common occurrence during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. “Edema can be caused by the retention of sodium and water and...
Pregnancy
When I was pregnant one of my biggest fears was having a c-section – at least unless it was going to be a French...
Pregnancy
Starting fertility treatments can be overwhelming. I know I had many, many, many questions when I started on my journey. At the time they mostly involved...
Pregnancy
You must be on cloud nine to bring a new life into this world. But you might be getting stressed at times thinking about...
Pregnancy
In June of 2022, the United States Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision,...
Pregnancy
With your body changing and things in flux, it’s hard to know what’s normal and what’s not in pregnancy. You may be wondering if...
Pregnancy
If you’ve ever been outside during the summer while pregnant then you’ve probably wondered if the mosquitos are especially bad or if it’s just...
Pregnancy
Close pregnancies can come with health risks like gestational diabetes and low birth weight for the baby.It’s recommended to wait at least 18 months...
Pregnancy
The first trimester kicks off in those early weeks of your pregnancy. It’s a time where emotions pulse with excitement, but also confusion. One...
Pregnancy
On a night filled with stunning gowns and flashes of cameras, it wasn’t a bold outfit or designer detail that caught attention at the...
Pregnancy
The third trimester is a complex period filled with highs and lows. You can feel emotionally ready while simultaneously feeling utterly overwhelmed. With tight...
Pregnancy
You’re growing an entire human, and your skin has decided now is the best time to launch a full-scale revolt. If pregnancy acne has...
Pregnancy
The fourth trimester is a unique phase, both silent and filled with activity. The hours are unconventional as you get to know your baby’s...
Pregnancy
You have the power to shape your birth experience. Labor can feel overwhelming with flashing monitors, new faces, and urgent decisions. Even with the...