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8 Helpful C-section Recovery Tips

March 14th, 2024

Make sure you heal fast, reduce pain and enjoy your postpartum time with your new baby. Follow these c-section recovery tips! Reviewed by Dr June...

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9 First Baby Toys (0-6 Months) That are Totally Play-Worthy

March 11th, 2024

Looking for some special first toys that baby is going to LOVE to play with? These 9 baby toy recommendations are totally playworthy and guaranteed to get those baby giggles flowing...

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11 Pregnancy Symptoms For a Baby Boy

March 9th, 2024

Cold feet, lack of morning sickness, and dry skin in pregnancy—it must be a boy, right? Here are all the tell-tale symptoms that you are carrying a boy.

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6 Ways to Have a Healthy Baby (During Pregnancy)

March 2nd, 2024

How can you make sure you're baby is growing healthily during pregnancy? Some things are out of our hands but there are things you can do to make sure your baby starts life with optimum health. Cross these off your list of must-do's...

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Should I Buy a Home Fetal Doppler? Are They Safe?

February 10th, 2024

Fetal dopplers for home use are now widely available and many parents-to-be understandably like the idea of being able to check on baby whenever they want to. But how safe are they? Let's look at some of the evidence...

Pregnant and Angry ALL the Time?

Intense anger and irritability during pregnancy are very common. It’s uncomfortable for many of us to admit how angry we truly feel so you’ve made

Strep B Infection in Pregnancy – Causes, Symptoms, Testing & Treatment

Strep B. Heard of it? Possibly not—until you’re pregnant. Here’s the lowdown on what Strep B is, why it’s important, and how it is treated.

Can’t Poop? Safe Constipation Remedies During Pregnancy

Not being able to poop (AKA constipation) is a common problem in pregnancy. Luckily there are a number of remedies you can use to help

8 Ovulation Myths to Ignore When You Want to Get Pregnant

When you’re trying to get pregnant it’s normal to start spending a lot of time thinking about ovulation. If you get pregnant very easily you

Is it Dangerous if Baby Has the Umbilical Cord Around Their Neck?

The umbilical cord is vital for a fetus in the womb. It attaches the baby’s abdomen (where its belly button will eventually be) to the

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How Long Does Induction of Labor Take From Start to Finish?

For many first time moms, induction of labor is one of those mysterious possibilities which causes worry and anxiety. We wonder what induction really means;

What Medications Can Aﬀect a Pregnancy Test Result?

There are surprisingly few medications or substances that can affect the accuracy of a home pregnancy test. So if you’re worried that your hormonal birth

How Easy is it to Get Pregnant? (Trying or Not)

There are two groups of people who typically ask about how easy is it to get pregnant. Those who are really, really up for getting

Blighted Ovum – It’s a Miscarriage NOT a Phantom Pregnancy

What is a Blighted Ovum? Even though a blighted ovum is a very common form of miscarriage affecting up to 20% of all known pregnancies,

What Are the Pros and Cons of Induction of Labor?

Are you thinking about asking for an elective induction? Or has your healthcare provider suggested you have one? Either way it’s important to know the

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