October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. It is estimated that 10-20% of all pregnancies end in miscarriage, which is defined as a pregnancy loss before… Read more “Early Pregnancy Loss”
Category: Women’s Health
Dental Health in Pregnancy
We know that it seems almost impossible to add another thing onto your plate while you are juggling all that comes with pregnancy and parenthood, but staying… Read more “Dental Health in Pregnancy”
Some of Our Favorite Blogs
One of the wonderful things about being pregnant and having babies in this time is that we have plentiful resources to help us answer all of our… Read more “Some of Our Favorite Blogs”
How to Manage Heartburn in Pregnancy
Heartburn is one of the most frequent complaints we get during prenatal visits – in fact, up to 45% of people experience heartburn in pregnancy (though I… Read more “How to Manage Heartburn in Pregnancy”
Losing the Mucus Plug – What Does it All Mean?
Today we are here to discuss everyone’s favorite topic: mucus. I say that tongue in cheek, of course, but you may be surprised to learn exactly how… Read more “Losing the Mucus Plug – What Does it All Mean?”
Five Ways to Increase Your Water Intake
It’s important for all of us to stay hydrated, but it’s especially so for pregnant people, who have even greater hydration needs to support the critical work… Read more “Five Ways to Increase Your Water Intake”
Nutrition in Pregnancy: Tuscan Bean Toasts
Apparently, I am on a Tuscan white bean kick, since the last recipe I posted was Tuscan white bean soup – oh, well, it’s delicious, so we’ll… Read more “Nutrition in Pregnancy: Tuscan Bean Toasts”
Behind the Scenes Support (Spoiler Alert: What Support?)
As you might have noticed, we have had a pretty busy month in our practice! Our June babies all decided to arrive in the space of ten… Read more “Behind the Scenes Support (Spoiler Alert: What Support?)”
Mod Midwives: the Integration of Midwifery
In this podcast, Gina and Nedra discuss what the integration of midwifery into the US maternal health system can, and should look like. If you’re interested in… Read more “Mod Midwives: the Integration of Midwifery”
6 Natural Ways to Relieve Headaches in Pregnancy
If you are a migraine sufferer, like me, you probably said, “Ha!” to the above, as you have likely tried all of the natural ways to relieve… Read more “6 Natural Ways to Relieve Headaches in Pregnancy”