If you’re considering creating a birth plan, you’ve likely decided to move forward with parenting or adoption. Birth is part of the natural process of getting to either of those goals. While labor and birth are certainly not easy, having a birth plan can help you prepare emotionally, mentally, and physically for when the time …
Ultrasound technology was developed in the 1950s, making it a relatively new development in maternal health. Because of this technology, women can now receive routine screening and treatment to improve health outcomes. Below, we will cover the basics of ultrasound technology and explain why it matters. How Does Ultrasound Technology Work? Ultrasound technology uses high-frequency …
The abortion pill is the common name for a medical abortion. It uses two drugs, mifepristone and misoprostol, to end and expel a first-trimester pregnancy. Like any medical procedure, it’s critical to consider the health side effects and risks before proceeding. Keep reading to learn more facts, or schedule an appointment at HOPE Pregnancy Center …
An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg attaches outside the uterus, most commonly in a fallopian tube. Because the fallopian tube cannot support a growing pregnancy, it is considered a medical emergency. Left untreated, the fallopian tube can rupture or burst open, leading to potential life-threatening bleeding in the abdomen. Read on to learn …
As you are well aware, pregnancy affects everything. Your body is undergoing many changes, from exhaustion to the need to urinate more frequently. It is imperative to maintain a balanced diet because you are now eating for two. To remain healthy and for your baby to be born healthy, you need to eat a balanced …
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