Advocating for Yourself with Your Doctor or Midwife
Overview Fifty years ago, you went to the doctor and whatever they told you was the correct…
Overview Fifty years ago, you went to the doctor and whatever they told you was the correct…
Overview You can expect at least one, and likely multiple, ultrasounds during your pregnancy. This technology does…
Overview Self-care is taking action to preserve or improve your physical and mental health. If there is…
Overview There are a lot of administrative tasks associated with being a parent. The Pregnancy Podcast has…
Overview On top of all the planning during pregnancy, you need to plan for who will take…
Overview Maternity leave is a leave of absence from work before and after the birth of your…
Overview In the United States, the average cost of vaginal birth is nearly $10,000, and the average…
Overview A lot of things need to come together for you to have the birth experience you…
Overview If you went into labor and showed up at the birth center or a hospital with…
Overview Review your pregnancy timeline from conception until your baby is born. This article overviews how your…
Overview How you experience labor and birth will be unique for you. While each labor is different,…
Overview Essential oils are naturally occurring oils made by steam distillation or cold pressing the flowers, roots,…
Overview Flu is an infectious disease caused by the influenza virus. The flu typically isn’t severe in…
Overview Pregnancy affects every system in your body, including your immune system. It is so important to…
Overview Research shows that pregnancy can negatively impact foot health. One study showed that 50% of pregnant…
Overview You may be completely regular as far as going to the bathroom before getting pregnant, and…
Overview There are many common questions about alcohol when trying to conceive, during pregnancy, and breastfeeding. Does…
Overview Caffeine is a psychoactive drug because it changes brain function and results in alterations in perception,…
Overview Many physical changes during pregnancy can impact your back and potentially cause issues like pain or…
Overview Milk supply is the number one reason mothers quit breastfeeding early or supplement with infant formula….
Overview New mothers go into breastfeeding with the best intentions. Unfortunately, many run into issues that make…
Overview Week 28 until your baby’s birth, around 40 weeks, is the last stretch until you meet…
Overview Weeks 13 to 27 of your pregnancy tend to be the favorite period for many expecting…
Overview The first 12 weeks of your pregnancy are the most significant adjustment period. This article covers…