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What is a Baby’s Normal Heart Rate in Utero?

While an adult’s heart rate is usually between 60-100 beats per minute, a fetus’s is much faster than that. When...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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What are the Long-term Risks of Smoking While Pregnant?

Specifically, the risk of attention problems, impulsivity, and hyperactivity like those seen in Attention Deficit...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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Do I Need Prescription Prenatal Vitamins?

Many women are handed a prescription for prenatal vitamins at their first prenatal visit. To be honest, this really...

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

Can I Really Give Birth Without Pain Medications?

It’s true that women have been giving birth for thousands of years without any sort of pain medication. However, with...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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How Much Can I Lift if I am Pregnant?

Many pregnant women with other children wonder if picking them up will harm their developing baby. The good news is...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 4 min read
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Article Miscarriage Pregnancy

If I’ve had a Stillbirth, how is my Next Pregnancy Managed?

When it comes to pregnancies after a stillbirth, there is little evidence on how to monitor the baby to try and prevent...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 5 min read
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Article Childbirth Pregnancy

6 things you can do With Your Placenta

The placenta is a pancake-shaped organ designed to act as an exchange between the mother\'s and baby’s blood supply....

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 4 min read
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Find a Local OB-GYN

Use the tool below to find a local OB-GYN, estimate costs, and book appointments. You\'ll be matched with an OB-GYN who...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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Microchimerism: how Being Pregnant has Benefits for Years Afterward

A mother and her baby are never physically closer than during pregnancy — and a new study has demonstrated that this...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Is it Normal to not Feel a Bond to my Baby Right Away?

Society seems to assume that all new mothers will experience the same magical moment after they give birth to their...

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

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 . 3 min read
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Can Fibroids Cause Problems in Pregnancy?

Fibroids are non-cancerous solid tumors that grow in the uterus. They are extremely common, with up to 70-80 percent of...

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