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Excessive Coughing During Pregnancy, Explained
Coughing during pregnancy? Annoying. Coughing so hard that you’re worried your baby is getting a bumpy ride? Even more annoying. While a persistent cough...
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Fertility Trend Report: More Babies are Being Born to Women Over 40 Than to Teens
Maybe it’s a societal shift. Maybe it’s advances in reproductive endocrinology. Maybe it’s increased access to information about sexual and reproductive health. Most likely,...
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The Best Time to Get an Epidural During Labor, According to Experts
To get an epidural or not get an epidural? That is only one of the many questions when preparing to give birth. For me,...
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Massachusetts Made Prenatal Vitamins and Birth Control Free for Some Residents. Here's Why That Matters
The state of Massachusetts just announced an order that will allow people who use state healthcare to access free birth control and prenatal vitamins. ...
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Botox While Breastfeeding: Is It Worth the Risk?
It seems like Botox is everywhere (again) — celebs, influencers, and at least one person in your friendship group... and let’s be real, after...
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Is There Fentanyl in an Epidural? Yes, but Here’s Why It’s Safe
Labor and delivery — it's a wild ride, right? Between the contractions, the excitement, and let's be real, the fear of the unknown, there's...
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Painful Sex During Pregnancy: What’s Normal
Sex during pregnancy can be a bit of a rollercoaster. One minute, you're feeling in the mood thanks to all those pregnancy hormones, and...
