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Severe Morning Sickness (Hyperemesis Gravidarum)

September 8, 2017

During the first trimester of pregnancy, many women experience the bouts of nausea and vomiting known as morning sickness.

tags: hyperemesis , morning sickness , nausea , pregnancy , pregnant

You're Pregnant! How to Find an OBGYN

March 29, 2016

Think you know how to find an OBGYN? Follow these tips to make sure you're asking the right people the right questions.

tags: baby , birth plan , labor and delivery , maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby

Your Labor and Delivery Team: Who Should Be In...

March 29, 2016

When you're transitioning into labor and delivery, knowing who you want in the room–and who you don't–is key.

tags: baby , birth plan , labor and delivery , maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby

Third Trimester: A Closer Look at the Home Stretch...

March 29, 2016

From your baby's point of view, there's still a lot of work to be done before coming into the world. Here's a look at what she's working on during...

tags: birth plan , first trimester , maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , second trimester , third trimester

The truth about pregnancy and weight gain

March 29, 2016

There's a lot of debate about weight loss during pregnancy. Answers to 3 commonly asked questions.

tags: first trimester , maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , second trimester , third trimester

The ABC's of Pregnancy

March 29, 2016

Just like your baby will one day learn the alphabet, you can use that same teaching tool to study up on the ABCs of pregnancy information.

tags: birth plan , first trimester , labor and delivery , maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , second trimester , third trimester

Should You Have an Epidural During Childbirth?

March 29, 2016

More than half of women who give birth in hospitals use epidurals. What should you think about when making the decision?

tags: birth plan , epidural , labor and delivery , maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby

How to Sleep During Pregnancy: 7 Tips for Getting...

March 29, 2016

Here are 7 tips for getting the quantity–and quality–of rest you need when you’re pregnant.

tags: maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , preparing for baby , sleep , sleep while pregnant , third trimester

Second Baby: When Is It Time To Get Pregnant Again?

October 1, 2015

That chubby face, the toothless smile, those cute little fingers and toes. You just can't get enough. You want another baby. Why wouldn't you?...

tags: baby , family planning , motherhood , parenting , pregnancy , pregnant , siblings , women's health

Managing Labor Pains Naturally: Know Your Options

May 7, 2015

Labor and delivery are the last steps before you can meet your new little one. And while the goal of labor is the same”delivering a healthy...

tags: birth plan , labor and delivery , motherhood , natural pain relief , pregnancy , pregnant

4 Ways To Get Older Siblings Excited and Involved...

April 14, 2015

Bringing a new baby into the family is a big change for everyone, especially older siblings. And changes”even positive ones”can be...

tags: baby , kids , kids health , motherhood , parenting , pediatrics , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , siblings

3 Questions You Should Ask Your Doctor If You're...

March 12, 2015

When you're pregnant with multiples, it may seem like you have more than just twice the amount of baby supplies to purchase. You also have...

tags: labor and delivery , low birth weight , preeclampsia , pregnancy , pregnant , prenatal vitamins , preparing for baby , twins

Sleeping During Pregnancy: Why There's No Such...

August 21, 2014

If you're pregnant, you've probably had family and friends encourage you to eat up. After all, you're eating for 2 people instead...

tags: c-section , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , sleep , sleep apnea , sleep while pregnant

Gestational Diabetes: What Every Woman Needs...

July 2, 2014

Gestational diabetes is one of the most common medical complications, occurring in nearly 200,000 US pregnancies each year. Gestational Diabetes...

tags: diabetes , diet , first trimester , gestational diabetes , healthy eating , motherhood , obesity , pregnancy , pregnant , second trimester , third trimester

5 Important Questions to Ask When Choosing Your...

June 19, 2014

You're pregnant. Yay! Now, it's time to roll up your sleeves and find a very important person—your new OB/GYN.

tags: breastfeeding , breast milk , labor and delivery , lactation consultant , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby

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Severe Morning Sickness (Hyperemesis Gravidarum)

You're Pregnant! How to Find an OBGYN

Your Labor and Delivery Team: Who Should Be In...

Third Trimester: A Closer Look at the Home Stretch...

The truth about pregnancy and weight gain

The ABC's of Pregnancy

Should You Have an Epidural During Childbirth?

How to Sleep During Pregnancy: 7 Tips for Getting...

Second Baby: When Is It Time To Get Pregnant Again?

Managing Labor Pains Naturally: Know Your Options

4 Ways To Get Older Siblings Excited and Involved...

3 Questions You Should Ask Your Doctor If You're...

Sleeping During Pregnancy: Why There's No Such...

Gestational Diabetes: What Every Woman Needs...

5 Important Questions to Ask When Choosing Your...