The Journey to Pregnancy After IUD Removal: A Comprehensive Guide

The Journey to Pregnancy After IUD Removal A Comprehensive Guide

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are an increasingly popular form of birth control for many women. They offer long-term, reversible contraception with a high rate of success. However, many women may find themselves wondering about their fertility after IUD removal: how long does it take to get pregnant after the IUD is removed? Is there a difference … Read more about The Journey to Pregnancy After IUD Removal: A Comprehensive Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Baby Shower Ideas for Girls

The Ultimate Guide to Baby Shower Ideas for Girls

Welcoming a baby girl into the family is a joyous occasion. A baby shower is a wonderful event to celebrate the impending arrival of a baby girl, and it’s up to you to make it special and memorable for the mom-to-be. It’s all about celebrating the mother’s journey into parenthood and the new life that’s … Read more about The Ultimate Guide to Baby Shower Ideas for Girls

9 Things That Need to Change for Women Giving Birth in The U.S.

Don't Take Childbirth Lying Down—New Labor Positions You May Want to Try

The U.S. has a long-standing reputation for simultaneously placing mothers on a pedestal like saints while also ignoring them when it comes to policies that govern everyday life. For many women, this disparity starts right from the beginning of their pregnancy journey, as they face a range of challenges that can make the experience of … Read more about 9 Things That Need to Change for Women Giving Birth in The U.S.

Getting Ready for Baby: What You Probably Didn’t Think About!

Picking the Right Ob-gyn for Pregnancy: How to Choose your Obstetrician

Have you thought about everything you need for your new family? Gain peace of mind before the baby comes with these helpful tips. The last few months of pregnancy can be a time of endless lists: what to bring to the hospital, include in the baby’s layette, and stock in your medicine cabinet and refrigerator. Amid … Read more about Getting Ready for Baby: What You Probably Didn’t Think About!

Overview of Prenatal Testing

Should I take steroids during preterm labor?

Over the course of your pregnancy, your doctor will keep track of your progress and the baby’s development. During these office visits, there are several routine prenatal tests you may have to insure that you and your baby are in good health. Many aspects of pregnancy and childbirth have changed in the past few generations. … Read more about Overview of Prenatal Testing

Genetic Testing and Counseling: An important step in a healthy pregnancy

Picking the Right Ob-gyn for Pregnancy: How to Choose your Obstetrician

Entering the world of genetic testing may bring fear of the unknown; but couples will gain an understanding and receive emotional support dealing with the decisions they may have to face. Those early moments when a couple learns that they are expecting are filled with anticipation, imagination, and dreams. Is it a boy or girl? … Read more about Genetic Testing and Counseling: An important step in a healthy pregnancy

Genetic Counselors: How They Can Help You Conceive with Confidence

prenatal genetic counselor

Who needs one, what they do, how to find one. Trying to conceive? Time to take a thorough look at your health. Before you try to get pregnant, it’s a good idea to have a medical checkup to make sure you’re in the best possible health. For some people, it’s a good idea to have a genetic … Read more about Genetic Counselors: How They Can Help You Conceive with Confidence

Spacing Babies: What’s the Ideal Interval Between Pregnancies?

When your kid just won’t stop jumping on the couch

How to decide what’s best for you, your body, and your family? You know how you’ll decorate the nursery, which baby names you want, even what daycare your infant will attend. But do you know when to have a subsequent child? Is there an ideal age difference between siblings, and if so what is it? … Read more about Spacing Babies: What’s the Ideal Interval Between Pregnancies?

10 Common Fertility Myths Busted!

10 Common Fertility Myths Busted!

Think you don’t have to worry about fertility until you’re 35? That only women have fertility problems? That stress is preventing you from conceiving? Find out the truth as we debunk prevalent myths about fertility. Although women have been conceiving babies since the beginning of time, false presumptions and myths about fertility abound. In a … Read more about 10 Common Fertility Myths Busted!