by Kimberly Kongkasuwan, MD FACOG | Sep 9, 2013 | Mental Health, Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Bringing a new life into your world can be quite a jolting experience, whether this is your first, second or seventh child. Newborns require constant care and are unpredictable in those early weeks, and it can take time for families to adjust to the new addition....
by Physicians & Midwives | Aug 15, 2013 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
The days of “knock ‘em out and drag ‘em out” childbirth is long past, and mothers are now exploring childbirth options with their care providers before the big day. Many mothers are choosing to write a birth plan in order to open up a discussion about preferences for...
by Denise Cunningham, MD FACOG | Aug 8, 2013 | General Health, Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
At first, it was a few months of not preventing, not really trying. Then, you may have started using the calendar to track ovulation cycles and time intercourse. Eventually, you tried some combination of ovulation predictor kits, checking basal body temperature or...
by Physicians & Midwives | Jul 31, 2013 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Whether you are considering having a baby in the future or want to avoid pregnancy, understanding the basics of fertility and conception is crucial. Despite extensive educational efforts by organizations like the March of Dimes, misinformation about achieving a...
by Physicians & Midwives | Jun 19, 2013 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Now that you know all the staff by first name in your provider’s office, strangers are asking to touch your pregnant belly and women seem to be crawling out of the woodwork to share their amazing (or terrible) birth experiences, please give yourself a well-deserved...
