Femur Length: What expectant parents should know
Happy Mom What is Gestational Diabetes? Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. It is a common complication of pregnancy, affecting up to 10% of pregnant women in the United States. In this article, we will explore the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options for gestational diabetes, as well as ways to avoid … Read more
Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones. These hormones play a crucial role in regulating the body’s metabolism and energy levels. While hypothyroidism can occur at any time in a person’s life, it is particularly important to monitor and manage during pregnancy. In this article, we will … Read more
The third trimester of pregnancy is an exciting time for expectant parents as they prepare for the arrival of their new baby. This period, which lasts from week 28 to week 40 of pregnancy, is a time of rapid growth and development for the fetus, as it transforms from a tiny, delicate being into a … Read more
Prenatal vitamins are a type of supplement that is specifically designed for pregnant women. Prenatal vitamins are intended to provide the additional nutrients that are necessary for the health of both the mother and the baby during pregnancy. In this blog post, we will explore whether you have to take prenatal vitamins the whole 9 … Read more
Preparing for pregnancy can be an exciting and overwhelming time. There are many things to consider and plan for, from medical checkups and lifestyle changes to financial planning and emotional support. In this blog post, we will provide a checklist of things to consider and do when preparing for pregnancy. Medical checkups Before becoming pregnant, … Read more
Prenatal yoga is a type of yoga specifically designed for pregnant women. Prenatal yoga can provide a number of benefits for pregnant women, including reducing stress, improving sleep, and promoting overall wellness. In this blog post, we will explore when you should start prenatal yoga, whether prenatal yoga is good for pregnancy, and how many … Read more
Prenatal massage is a type of massage therapy that is specifically designed for pregnant women. Prenatal massage is used to reduce stress, alleviate pain, and improve overall wellness for both the mother and the baby. In this blog post, we will explore what happens during a prenatal massage, when you should start receiving prenatal massage, … Read more
A fetus typically has a heartbeat by the time it is six weeks old. This is about the time that many women discover they are pregnant and may have their first prenatal appointment. The development of a fetus begins as soon as the sperm fertilizes the egg. Within a few days, the fertilized egg implants … Read more
Determining the gender of an unborn baby through ultrasound technology is a common practice during pregnancy. While some parents may choose to wait until the baby is born to find out the gender, others may want to know in advance so they can prepare and plan accordingly. One of the most common ways to determine … Read more
Ultrasound technology is a valuable tool for monitoring the health and development of an unborn child. During a pregnancy, an ultrasound can provide valuable information about the baby’s growth and development, as well as detect any potential issues that may need to be addressed. One of the key pieces of information that an ultrasound can … Read more