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29 Apr

Posted at 08:39h in Health, Preeclampsia
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Hey Mama!  May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). It’s time to focus on the signs of high blood pressure, the risks, and what you can do to avoid it. This is especially important information for pregnant and postpartum women!   High blood pressure during pregnancy is called preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is a part of a spectrum of high blood pressure disorders that occurs during pregnancy:  gestational hypertension (high blood pressure during pregnancy), preeclampsia, eclampsia, and HELLP syndrome. 

01 Apr

Posted at 09:46h in Health, Pregnancy
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Attention new and seasoned mothers! Did you know there is no known amount of alcohol that is safe to drink while pregnant? Yep, that means put down the cocktail for the mocktail and trade-in regular beer for non-alcoholic beer. If you enjoy wine, try the growing array of red and white wines where the alcohol has been removed. 

20 Feb

Posted at 12:00h in Baby, Health, Medical Concerns, Pregnancy
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What Foods and Beverages Should You Avoid During Pregnancy?

It might be a little unnerving to know that your unborn baby can be affected by a food borne illness when you don’t become sick or show symptoms of infection. Tragically, some food borne illnesses can cause devastating and permanent effects to a baby, like neurological damage and developmental delays. Sometimes the damage from an infection is obvious at birth; sometimes it takes years to become apparent. 

09 Oct

Posted at 14:09h in Miscarriage
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Hey Mama! Did you know that infant loss as a result of miscarriage is fairly common? About 10% of known pregnancies end in miscarriage. Most of these occur before 10 weeks.  Infant loss can be difficult no matter what stage of pregnancy. For many women, when...