Remedies to Treat Constipation in Pregnancy
Overview You may be completely regular as far as going to the bathroom before getting pregnant, and…
Is Any Amount of Alcohol Safe During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding?
Overview There are many common questions about alcohol when trying to conceive, during pregnancy, and breastfeeding. Does…
How Much Caffeine Is Safe?
Overview Caffeine is a psychoactive drug because it changes brain function and results in alterations in perception,…
Preventing and Relieving Back Pain
Overview Many physical changes during pregnancy can impact your back and potentially cause issues like pain or…
Third Trimester Overview
Overview Week 28 until your baby’s birth, around 40 weeks, is the last stretch until you meet…
Second Trimester Overview
Overview Weeks 13 to 27 of your pregnancy tend to be the favorite period for many expecting…
Baby Essentials – The Ultimate List
Overview There are over 3.6 million babies born every year in the United States alone. That creates…
Baby Shower
Overview The tradition of baby showers as we know them today began in the 1930s. The term…
Babymoon
Overview A babymoon is a vacation expecting parents take before their baby is born. This is a…
Your Partner’s Role in Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum
Overview Most aspects of having a baby rest solely on the mother. One of the biggest things…
Your Due Date
Overview One of the first things you do when you find out you are pregnant is to…
I’m Pregnant, Now What?
Overview Once you see the positive result on your pregnancy test, you are sure to have a…
Are Dates the Key to a Shorter Labor?
Overview Dates are the fruit of the date palm tree. While dates are high in sugar, they…
Body Image During Pregnancy and Motherhood
Overview Your body will go through a more significant transformation during pregnancy than in any other period…
Healthy Pregnancy Weight Gain
Overview Your doctor or midwife will monitor your weight as a metric of your health during pregnancy….
Troubleshooting Sleep Issues During Pregnancy and as a New Parent
Overview The growing body of research on sleep demonstrates the absolute necessity of sleep for every biological function. Your…
Evidence-Based Tips to Improve Your Sleep
Overview The growing body of research on sleep demonstrates the absolute necessity of sleep for every biological…
Your Care Team for Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum
Overview This article examines your care team during your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Your primary care provider…
Hydration and Drinking Water
Overview Staying hydrated is crucial to help your overall health. Water makes up around 60% of your…
What to Look for in a Prenatal Vitamin
Overview Taking a high-quality prenatal vitamin is one of the easiest things you can do to ensure…
Planning Ahead for Postpartum
Overview Many people refer to the postpartum period as the fourth trimester. The first three months after…
What to Expect Postpartum
Overview Our focus is on our health, baby, and planning for birth during pregnancy. We often overlook…
Your Guide to Prenatal Testing
Overview Your pregnancy journey starts with a positive pregnancy test. That is the first of many tests…
The Evidence on Vitamin D
Overview Vitamin D is sometimes referred to as a hormone because the activated forms are hormones. You utilize…
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