by Erin H. | Jun 19, 2019 | Pregnancy
I had never considered myself old in my thirties. I felt I was just hitting my stride. Then I became pregnant and attended my regularly scheduled OBGYN visits, and my age became not just a number, but a statistic. That sure planted the seed for becoming a walking...
by Shannon M. Clark | Jun 15, 2019 | Pregnancy
When Lee Roosevelt goes to a baby shower, “it opens the Pandora’s box of negative birth experiences,” says the midwife and clinical assistant professor in the University of Michigan School of Nursing. It’s not unusual for a guest to say...
by Parijat Deshpande | Jun 9, 2019 | Pregnancy
Feeling stressed during a high-risk pregnancy is completely understandable. You’re worried for your baby, yourself and your family. Additionally, loss of income due to bed rest (if required), limited physical activity and limited social support, especially of...
by Alicia Sanders, MD | Jun 3, 2019 | Pregnancy
In today’s healthcare climate, a greater number of physicians, including OB/GYNs are moving away from the solo practice model and starting to form large groups. From the physician perspective, it allows them to have back-up in case they are in a delivery or an...
by Paula J. Doyle, MD | May 17, 2019 | Life and Health After 40, Motherhood, Pregnancy
Urinary incontinence in women during and after pregnancy is very common. Pregnancy and the postpartum period are well-established risk factors for urinary leakage. There are two main types of urinary incontinence that women typically experience: urge incontinence and...
