Let’s Talk Babies

I frequently get comments on my posts, Early Signs of Pregnancy and What to Do if You Think You Are Pregnant, from teens who think they may be pregnant. The girls asking questions often sound lost, scared and they don’t know where to turn. Teen pregnancy is on the rise here in the [Read the rest]

We all know how important it is to choose the right doctor or midwife for our pregnancy care, but choosing the right hospital to deliver in may have just as big, or bigger, an impact on the quality of your birth experience and your chance for complications during delivery.  A new study released by HealthGrades [Read the rest]

Falls are the most common cause of minor injury during pregnancy.  Most falls during pregnancy fortunately do not result in serious injuries to mom or baby.  As your body changes and your center of gravity changes during pregnancy falls become more likely.  It is important to take extra care and caution while navigating through your [Read the rest]

As soon as you find out you are pregnant one of the things you begin to think about (a lot) is your labor and delivery.  There are many things to consider such will you require a schedule c-section, do you want to have pain medication or an epidural during your labor, or do you want [Read the rest]

There is nothing worse than being pregnant and sick all at the same time.  Not only do you have to deal with the normal aches and pains (and exhaustion) that come with pregnancy but you get the added pleasure of also dealing with the annoying symptoms of the flu.  When you come down with a [Read the rest]