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Your Postpartum Journey: Addressing Common Myths and Seeking Optimal Support

There is so much information out there regarding the postpartum journey, it can be difficult to decipher what is fact vs fiction. Let’s dive into some common myths about the postpartum period.

Beyond the Bump: Nurturing Your Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Physical changes from pregnancy and childbirth can profoundly affect mental well-being. Learn about an approach that integrates both aspects.

After C-Section: Less Pain and Faster Recovery without Opioids

No one wants to have pain. For a mom-to-be who is having a C-section, a smooth recovery with less pain ...

The COVID-19 Vaccine in Pregnant Women

How Serious is COVID-19 for Pregnant Women? In August of 2021 alone, 22 pregnant women in the US died of COVID-19.  Data ...

Rates of Congenital Syphilis During Pregnancy

Alarming increases in the rates of congenital syphilis over the past five years has prompted a change in practice amongst providers to increase screening.

The Value of Flexibility in Breastfeeding

When it comes to breastfeeding, some is better than none, even if it means deviating from the "perfect" ideal.

Return to Exercise after Pregnancy

Most women look forward to going back to exercise after pregnancy. But when should you return to running and sports ...

What is the Centering Pregnancy Model of Care?

More time with your provider – 10 times more – and a group of supportive people who share the same ...

Trisomy 21: A Change in Perspective

Trisomy 21, also known as Down syndrome, is the most common chromosomal condition, affecting approximately 1 in every 700 babies born in the United States.

Beyond Babies: Unveiling the Full Scope of Midwifery Care

Midwives offer comprehensive, holistic healthcare for women throughout their lives, focusing on wellness, prevention, and empowering women to make informed decisions about their bodies.

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