Posts tagged with ‘Pregnant Women’

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

Dilation and curettage (D and C) is a surgical procedure of the uterus.

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…

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

Certain tests are common during pregnancy and essential for your health and your baby’s health.

It's important to know what skin conditions are common during pregnancy to help identify uncommon conditions that should be seen…

Preterm labor and birth occurs before 37 weeks of pregnancy and can lead to problems for the baby.

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

Fully recovering from pregnancy and childbirth can take months, and it may be even longer before you feel like yourself…

A baby is breech when it is in a headfirst position prior to birth. There are several ways to try…

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

Not only is getting a flu shot safe for pregnant women, but it will also help to protect both you…

Pregnancy screenings can provide valuable information before your baby is born about the risks for common birth defects.

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant and wondering whether the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for you and your baby, the good news is it is. According to scientific data pregnancy increases your risk of a severe COVID-19 infection and…

Even minor usage of tobacco, alcohol, or drugs during your pregnancy can cause serious risks for the health of your…