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In the past, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommended that women visit their obstetricians or maternal care provider for a checkup within the first 6 weeks after Read More
Obstetrics
What Happens at Your First Obstetrician Appointment?
You just took a home pregnancy test, and it’s showing two lines – congratulations! So, what do you do next? Should you start shopping for baby clothes or preparing your baby’s nursery? Your best Read More
7 Tips for Picking a Great Obstetrician
Whether you are planning for pregnancy, trying to conceive, or are already expecting, choosing who to trust with your care is an important decision. An obstetrician is a doctor who specializes in Read More
What makes a good lactation consultant?
Lactation is the process of making milk, which is secreted through the mammary glands. Breast milk from mothers contains all the nutrients a newborn baby needs, and milk comes right after giving Read More
5 Questions to Ask an Obstetrician Before Choosing One
When you become pregnant, you want only the best healthcare for you and your baby. That’s why choosing the right obstetrician – someone you feel comfortable and confident with, who also has the Read More
What to Ask Your Obstetrician About Inducing Labor
Labor induction is the process of stimulating uterine contractions to achieve a vaginal birth before your body begins labor on its own. There are many reasons why your obstetrician may suggest Read More
Snap, Crackle, Pop! Don’t Wait Until a Bone Breaks for an Osteoporosis Screening
Like high blood pressure, osteoporosis is what’s known as a “silent” disease. A degenerative condition, osteoporosis causes your bones to become less dense and more porous over time, making them weak, Read More
Questions to Ask Your Obstetrician About Labor and Delivery
Your OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist) is the medical specialist you’ll work with before, during, and after your pregnancy for the health of yourself and your baby. Since this doctor deals with labor Read More
The Importance of Prenatal Care
Prenatal care is vital to having a smooth pregnancy and a healthy baby. It’s also one of the most frequently used healthcare services in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control Read More
An Overview of Obstetrics
Obstetrics is a field of medicine that is concerned with human reproduction. It focuses on pregnancy, childbirth, and the period after childbirth. Doctors who specialize in obstetrics are called Read More
