Expecting Mothers

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The 12 week mark of your pregnancy is generally considered the ideal time to be sharing your exciting news. Why is…
Fertility Supplements
If a woman was taking anti-depressants before pregnancy, she will need to make a careful decision about continuing them.
If you’re wondering about fluoride in water and whether it’s safe for you or your family, you’re not alone. As…
Experts know that alcohol during pregnancy is a problem. But they might not have expected it to be so prevalent.…
Gerber announced Tuesday that the new face of their company would be none other than Lucas Warren, an 18-month-old boy…
Some women notice hair growth in what may seem like unusual places during pregnancy. So to get rid of this…
Pregnancy is a beautiful thing, an unborn baby growing inside the shelter of his mother’s body. Many mothers would never…
I urge all mothers out there: please don't forget about the flu shot.
Can reading benefit an unborn baby? I received this question the other day from a very concerned pregnant patient of mine.…
folic acid and pregnancy
The reason you hear so much about folic acid and pregnancy is because this B vitamin protects against a group…
benefits of breastfeeding
Everyone thinks that the body is able to naturally prepare for breastfeeding. But for infants born prematurely or who are ill…
If you look carefully at liquor, beer, and wine bottles, you'll find a warning about drinking during pregnancy. But these…
tailbone pain
Many women with current or previous tailbone pain are concerned about whether subsequent pregnancies will cause their pain to worsen or to return.…
Tailbone Pain
Pregnancy Causing Tailbone Pain - During pregnancy, there are substantial changes in the anatomical and mechanical forces within the mother’s body. 
20 weeks pregnant
At 20 weeks pregnant your baby is now probably between 5 and a half and 6 and a half inches…