Pregnancy Tips

If you’ve experienced heartburn during pregnancy, you’re not alone. Most women experience this at some point during their pregnancy and some women experience it through most of their trimesters. If you suffer from painful heartburn, don’t fret. Here’s what you need to know… What Causes Heartburn During Pregnancy? There’s a valve between the stomach and […]

With the words Zika Virus spanning across headlines, news reports and social media outlets, it’s hard not to worry about the possibilities and proximity of the virus. If you suspect that you or someone you know has Zika fever from a mosquito bite, please contact a medical professional. If you are searching for guidance and […]

There are several foods you should eat when you’re pregnant. Knowing what foods are best to eat helps ensure that you are providing your baby the right nutrition needed to further their development. Our team can work with you personally to create a diet that best suits your current health. Yogurt Eating yogurt is a […]

Women in the Lakewood area who are having trouble conceiving, take heart. The staff at OBGYN can help, and will check symptoms for a hormonal condition called PCOS that may be preventing you from getting pregnant. What Is PCOS? Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, or PCOS, is a hormonal disorder that frequently occurs among women and disrupts […]

The female body is an interesting thing. While some women have no problem conceiving a child, many women try to get pregnant for years without any luck. When it comes to conceiving, women are more fertile some days than others depending on whether or not they are ovulating. Whether you’re trying to get pregnant or […]

There are countless reasons to breastfeed your child, but nursing can be a challenge for many women. New mothers are often unsure of where to even begin this process and what they can do to keep themselves and their child as healthy as possible. Here is a look at just a few breastfeeding tips for […]

The media is rife with Hollywood stars who have babies well into their 40s and 50s. But is that a realistic dream for the average woman? Whether you have taken time to focus on your career or it took you longer than you expected to meet the ideal partner, more and more women are delaying […]

When it comes to pregnancy, the signs and symptoms are different for every woman. This is especially true in the early stages, when every twinge causes you to wonder whether you’re expecting. Here are some of the most common early signs of pregnancy that may show up before the test turns positive. 6 Early Pregnancy […]

Pregnancy can be an exciting time. However, experts estimate that approximately 10 to 20 percent of women experience depression symptoms during pregnancy. Here are some of the ways depression can harm a woman and her unborn baby. Pregnancy Complications Women who are depressed are less likely to receive prenatal care, which is essential for a […]

Twins account for one in every 30 births in the United States, while triplets account for one in every 726 births. There is no doubt that pregnancy is an exciting time for all expectant mothers, but if you’re expecting multiples, things can get a little…interesting. As the body prepares to carry multiple fetuses, your will […]