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What is Pitocin?

Pitocin is a drug that is used daily in every Labor and Delivery unit in this country. This medication is actually the...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is an umbrella term used to describe the devastating effects that alcohol...

  • Kristie Rivers, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Do I Need a Repeat C-section?

If you’ve had a C-section before and are pregnant again, chances are you have been thinking about what your delivery...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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What is a Midwife?

Historically, midwives in the United States emerged in the 1920s, though they have been practicing around the world for...

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  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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Screening for Cystic Fibrosis in Pregnancy

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a disease that affects a person’s lungs, digestive system, and reproductive systems. It can...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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What is Rooming-in, and why Should you do It?

After waiting patiently for your little one to arrive, many moms wonder what will happen after their baby is born:...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 4 min read
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When is the Earliest I can do a Home Pregnancy Test?

Whether you are hoping to see two lines on the stick that mean you are pregnant, or if your goal is to see a negative...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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The Cost of Fertility Treatments

Recent estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have revealed that nearly 12 percent of Americans in...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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What to do if you Have Chickenpox While Pregnant

Chickenpox (varicella) is a highly contagious herpes virus that is transmitted by respiratory droplets. While the...

  • Kristie Rivers, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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How to Care for an Episiotomy or Tear After Delivering Vaginally

For many women who deliver vaginally, a tear or laceration can occur at the time of giving birth. Some women may also...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 4 min read
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7 Facts to Help you Understand Cervical Dilation

A cervical exam tells your doctor or midwife a few things about your cervix. However, the number most pregnant women...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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Back Pain in Pregnancy: Why it Happens and 7 Relief Options

With up to 75 percent of all pregnant women experiencing back pain at some point in their pregnancy, many want to...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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