If you’d like to have a baby, it can sometimes seem as though there’s never a perfect time. When you’re younger, you may be committed to establishing yourself in your career or not emotionally or financially ready for a child. But if you wait beyond a certain point, it can become more difficult to get […]
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High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is present when your blood pressure is greater than or equal to 140/90 mm Hg. Hypertension can especially become a serious concern if you’re pregnant, and it requires close monitoring. What Causes High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy? Certain risk factors can contribute to the development of hypertension during pregnancy
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Giving birth is a joyous occasion, but it’s important to have appropriate care all throughout the process. One thing that could introduce additional healthcare needs is carrying twins. Naturally, the body works a bit harder to support the needs of two growing babies, instead of one. Signs & Symptoms of Carrying Twins It can be
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A healthy pregnancy is a time of great joy and anticipation. Nine months seems like a long time, but it flies by quickly when you’re shopping for the baby, decorating the nursery, and having baby showers or receptions. If you have diabetes, you’ll have one more health condition to monitor during your pregnancy, but with
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What is an Ultrasound? An ultrasound is a test that uses sound waves to produce diagnostic images of tissues of the body. It can be used for a wide range of situations. It is useful because, unlike an x-ray, it creates clear pictures of soft tissue. It is also known as a sonogram. What is
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What is a High-Risk Pregnancy? A high-risk pregnancy is any pregnancy in which the likelihood of health complications for the mother or fetus are higher than average. Health issues associated with a high-risk pregnancy may be mild or severe which could take place before, during, or after birth. Having a high-risk pregnancy does not mean
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Many gynecologists practice as OB-GYNs, meaning they are trained in both obstetrics and gynecology. However, you might sometimes go to a healthcare professional who focuses in one area or the other, particularly if you need certain types of specialized care. What’s the Difference Between Obstetrics and Gynecology? What is Obstetrics? Obstetrics focuses on providing care
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