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PATIENT EDUCATION: OBSTETRICS

Having a baby is a joyous time in a woman's life. It also comes with a tummy load of questions and anxieties. Take a deep breath. We're here to help. Our Obstetrics resources offer the most comprehensive information regarding pregnancy, what you can do to help your baby, common procedures and more. We'll help you understand just what's happening in womb week by week and know what to expect after delivery

Stages of Pregnancy

Pregnancy is categorized into three trimesters and culminates in labor and delivery.

Pregnancy Timeline

Week-by-week progress.

Prenatal Health

Read the articles in this category to find information on vitamins and supplements, nutrition and exercise, and prenatal tests.

Complications of Pregnancy

Read detailed information on some of the more common occurrences, i.e., asthma, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or sickle cell disease.

Postpartum / After Delivery

The following articles on breastfeeding, Sudden Infant Death syndrome, and postpartum depression can help prepare you for the immediate future.

Umbilical Cord Blood

Cord blood banking allows you to preserve your baby's stem cells for your family's future use if the need arises.

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is the best way to provide essential nutrients to your newborn.

Medical Conditions of Pregnancy

Read here to find information on gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, headaches, and other problems that can occur and how to deal with them.

Coping with Grief

Loss of a fetus, whether early or late in pregnancy, can be an emotionally traumatic experience. Get professional advice for coping with loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions and answers to expectant mothers' most common pregnancy concerns from conception to delivery.


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