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What is Postpartum Thyroiditis?

Your thyroid gland—a butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of your neck—produces thyroid hormones that help...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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SPD in Pregnancy: What It is, and What you can do About It

The pelvis is made up of a few bones that are held together by ligaments. These ligaments, which normally stretch...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • 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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How Meconium Affects Your Newborn

Meconium aspiration syndrome, or MAS, occurs when a fetus inhales fecal material—called meconium—into the lungs...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Tocophobia: the Fear of Giving Birth

It’s normal to be a little scared of the unknown, and giving birth is no exception. In this day and age, when...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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6 Things a Cervical Exam Tells Your Obstetrician

A cervical exam is when your doctor or midwife inserts two fingers into your vagina to assess your cervix. This can be...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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A Pregnant Woman’s Guide to Surviving Summer

Being pregnant can be hard enough — especially near the end — but pregnancy in the sticky heat of summer is a whole...

  • Jessica Shepherd, MD, MBA
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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What is a Stillbirth?

Stillbirth is defined as the loss of a fetus after 20 weeks gestation. This heartbreaking outcome complicates...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Constipation in Pregnancy

It\'s normal for your system to seem a little off during pregnancy, and about half of all moms-to-be complain of...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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How Pregnancy Affects Your Heart

Pregnancy causes profound changes in your body, including ones that affect your heart as your body works to produce and...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Retinopathy in Premature Infants

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 500,000 babies are born prematurely each year....

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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When Should I Start Doing Fetal Kick Counts?

Even though you may feel your baby moving well before this, we still recommend waiting until 28 weeks to start doing...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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