Many women initially have a due date that is later changed based on new or conflicting information. The most common means by which your provider will […]

Many women wonder if it is safe to have their hair colored or permed during their pregnancy. Research on dyes, perms and other chemical treatments are […]

One of my favorite ways to provide care to women and their families during pregnancy is in a group setting. Your physician or midwifery practice may […]

You should always let your dentist or hygienist know that you are pregnant or even think that you might be pregnant, and what medications you are […]

There are many factors that may affect your sleep during pregnancy. Often, especially in the first and third trimester, you are getting up frequently to use […]

My brother’s set of twins are now in college but I still remember him calling to tell me that they saw two hearts beating on their […]

If you have been a fairly healthy woman, you may not have needed many visits to a doctor, nurse practitioner, or midwife as an adult. Those […]

Morning sickness is a common condition during pregnancy and despite its name, it can happen at any time of the day. It is generally worse during […]

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) does not currently know if pregnant women have a greater chance of getting sick from COVID-19 than the general public […]