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Prenatal Vitamins When Not Pregnant: Worth It?
During my postpartum checkup six weeks after welcoming my son, my doctor gave me some unexpected advice: Keep taking my prenatals. The etymology of...
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Delayed Cord Clamping: The 101 You Need
When planning for birth, there's a lot to think about — and delayed (or deferred) cord clamping is one of those things that keeps...
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Cloudy Urine During Pregnancy: What’s Going On?
You’re pregnant, you waddle to the bathroom for the millionth time today, and when you finally pee, you notice something weird — your urine...
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Benefits of Having a Baby After 35: Let's Talk Perks
Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt personally victimized by the “biological clock” narrative. You know, the one that tells you if you don’t...
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How to Reduce High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy (Without Losing Your Mind)
Pregnancy can be an equally joyful and stressful time: There’s the excitement of welcoming a cuddly new baby into your life, and, of course,...
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VBAC Success Rate: What Stats (And Real Moms) Say
You’ve probably heard that if you’ve given birth via C-section, you’ll never be able to have a vaginal delivery for subsequent pregnancies. “Once a...
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Amniocentesis vs. CVS: Which Test Is Right for You?
Pregnancy is a journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and, let's face it, a fair share of anxiety. As expectant mothers, we're often faced with...
