by Press Feature | Nov 13, 2019 | Pregnancy
When you’re pregnant, you get used to asking your doctor (or the Internet) about basically every medication that goes into your mouth, including antibiotics. With all of the warnings and precautions it can feel like you need to avoid all medication during...
by Press Feature | Nov 9, 2019 | Fertility
I’m a 38-year-old mother of a 5-year-old daughter. My husband and I have been trying to conceive another child. I have not been successful and recently had a miscarriage due to blighted ovum. Yesterday I got my period yet again after trying to conceive....
by Press Feature | Nov 1, 2019 | Pregnancy
Inducing labor in older pregnant women as they near their due date won’t worsen their birth experiences or make them any more likely to need a C-section, new research finds. A study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine found that inducing...
by Press Feature | Oct 17, 2019 | Pregnancy
“When my twin boys were born in 2011 via emergency C-section, I didn’t feel like I’d given birth. To protect me and my babies, a team of doctors had no choice but to strap me down and take that from me. All I could do was lie there clutching my husband’s...
by Press Feature | Oct 3, 2019 | Pregnancy
Whoever said it’s about the journey and not the destination has never flown economy while pregnant. Whether you’re on vacation or a business trip, the usual indignities only get worse when you’re expecting—crowded seats feel super-cramped, and dry,...
