by Physicians & Midwives | Jun 6, 2013 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
By the time week 14 rolls around, you may be ready for the usually calmer second trimester. While not everyone follows the same path, most women will start to feel both physically and emotionally more settled into pregnancy at this time. With identification of the...
by Physicians & Midwives | May 30, 2013 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Whether with a first child or a fifth, there is nothing quite like seeing a pregnancy test turn positive to give your heart and mind a jolt. If you’re inclined toward skepticism, you might feel the need to repeat the test again and again but doubt not, a positive...
by Kenneth Ahdoot, MD FACOG | Jan 24, 2013 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Women and their partners have so many different choices and opinions in deciding how to build their families; start childbearing young or wait until you’re older?, one child or many or none at all?, learn the gender or wait for the surprise?, natural childbirth or...
by Physicians & Midwives | Jan 3, 2013 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Perhaps that early positive pregnancy test around the time of your missed period should come with a recommendation that you take a week or two to indulge in all of your favorite foods because chances are that shortly thereafter, you’re going to feel a bit sick. It’s...
by Kenneth Ahdoot, MD FACOG | Oct 25, 2012 | Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Along with the excitement of early pregnancy comes a fair amount of anxiety in many women. One of the things women dread most is a telltale spot of blood, indicating that all might not be well. Around 25% of women experience some vaginal bleeding in the first 12 weeks...
