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Discussing OBGYN Care

Hello, my name is Rikki. Welcome to my site about OBGYN care. When I found out I was pregnant with my son, I was a total mess at first. I eventually found the care and guidance I needed from my OBGYN. My doctor helped me learn more about every stage of the pregnancy and birth. The information eased my fears and made the process much easier to navigate. I will use this site to talk about the care provided by these doctors. I will also share information about navigating pregnancy and childbirth. I hope you will visit my site again soon.

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Five Miscarriage Risk Factors To Be Aware Of

Posted on May 12, 2016

One of the greatest fears of an expecting mother is the prospect of a miscarriage. Many common causes of miscarriage—chromosomal abnormalities and problems with placenta development—are largely random and uncontrollable. However, there are some huge risk factors that a woman can avoid to significantly lower her risks of experiencing a miscarriage. These include the following five risk factors: Consuming too much caffeine Caffeine consumption has been linked to miscarriage risks in numerous studies. [Read More]

Things A Husband Should Do During Pregnancy

Posted on April 19, 2016

Having a baby is one of the most special moments in a person's life. In fact it could be argued that it is the most special moment in a person's life. That being said, it can be stressful and very anxiety filled for both husband and wife. Pregnancy can be very difficult on a woman, and there are things that husbands should keep in mind. This article is going to outline three different things that husbands should do when their wife is pregnant. [Read More]

Should You Make An Extra Effort To Exercise While Pregnant?

Posted on April 6, 2016

As a pregnant woman, you probably take prenatal vitamins and watch what you eat. You may even do some walking or easy exercise, but working out might be more important than you think. And while your obstetrician may encourage you to walk or do other light exercises, this might be a good time to discuss what some of the benefits could be to considering this. Exercising in Pregnancy Can Be Connected to Baby's Activity Levels for Life [Read More]

Abnormally Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: Get The Facts

Posted on March 30, 2016

If you've noticed a heavier than usual period, it may be cause for concern. Heavy menstrual bleeding can usually be diagnosed if you're noticing the need to change sanitary napkins or tampons more frequently than usual or if you begin to notice blood clots that are larger than an inch in diameter. If you're concerned about your menstrual cycle, it could be time to visit your gynecologist so they can help determine the cause. [Read More]