by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Apr 29, 2016 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Pregnancy FAQ, Q&A
Nausea/Vomiting ? feeling nauseous during the first three months of pregnancy is very common. For some women, it can last longer, while others may not experience it at all. Try to eat 5-6 smaller meals a day in order to keep your stomach full at all times. Try bland...
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Apr 22, 2016 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Pregnancy FAQ, Procedures
Your baby is born with a lifesaving gift: cord blood stem cells. After a baby is born and the umbilical cord has been clamped and cut, some blood remains in the blood vessels of the placenta and the attached portion of the umbilical cord. This cord blood and cord...
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Apr 16, 2016 | Pregnancy FAQ
Cat feces may contain a parasite that can cause a serious infection. This infection can lead to birth defects. The chance of becoming infected is small, but it is best to be cautious. You should not change the kitty litter if at all possible. If you have to change the...
by Mt. Auburn OB/Gyn | Apr 11, 2016 | Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Pregnancy FAQ, Q&A
Eating right during pregnancy is one of the best things you can do for yourself and your baby. The amount of weight gained during pregnancy can affect the immediate and future health of a woman and her infant. Excessive weight gain puts patients at risk for...
