As if pregnancy wasn’t difficult enough, along with the baby you can be carrying a host of dental issues. That’s because pregnancy hormones and morning sickness can result in unique challenges to maintaining proper dental hygiene. Dr. Tsolair Hovsepian, a dentist based in the Los Angeles area and a mom herself, says that despite the difficulties that […]
As if getting pregnant wasn’t complicated enough, many women trying to conceive are also experiencing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, aka PCOS, which can make it much harder. If you are wondering about PCOS and pregnancy, here’s everything you need to know about how to get pregnant with PCOS. What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? Simply put, Polycystic […]
I found that being a high risk mama-to-be had some hidden perks. If you’re ever saddled with the “high risk” label, here’s what you have to look forward to.
Don’t believe the myths! Get the real deal here.
Baby #2 was born 16 months ago and the skin on my face is still patchy. Time to consult the experts!
I’ve suffered from the effects of low iron in pregnancy through four pregnancies. This time around I made sure I treated it as early as possible.
The good news: Your doctor can manage placenta previa and increase your chances of delivering a healthy baby.
For Melissa Landin, a mother of two, it was her second pregnancy with her daughter that brought on her sciatic pain. “I would get a shooting pain down my left leg, and from early on, I had pain in my lower back and pelvis. Both of these seemed to be constantly going out,” she explains […]
Two New York City ob-gyns reveal everything you need to know.
One of my highest health priorities all year round is staying hydrated. I try to drink 2-3 litres of water per day although at times this can be challenging and in saying this, there are definitely times where I don’t hit that target. Like when I’ve forgotten my water bottle while I’m out and about […]
Navigating your pregnancy at work can be hard. When it comes to understanding your employer’s policies and your legal rights, even experienced working moms can feel a little lost. Although we’ve made strides toward normalizing pregnancy in the workplace, unlawful discrimination against pregnant workers is still rampant. While you should always consult with legal counsel […]
#1. “Should I get genetic testing?”
