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There are three different types of diabetes in pregnancy. The most common is gestational diabetes. Watch this video to learn about how to care for diabetes during pregnancy.
Supplementing Iron throughout pregnancy.
Your six-week follow-up appointment with your medical provider is important for your health. Watch this video to learn why and visit http://www.fhp.org/healthresources_all/ob.asp for more information!
Post partum depression can affect many women after having a baby. Watch the video to learn about post partum depression. For more information visit http://www.fhp.org/healthresources_all/ob.asp
Acid reflux disease is a condition that is likely to occur as a result of pregnancy, and it may last from the onset of a pregnancy until the end. Find out how an increase in hormones may relax the lower esophageal sphincter during pregnancy with help from a gastroenterologist in this free video on acid reflux disease.
For years expectant mothers have been told to make sure they get their rest, now they're being told to get up and move. A new set of guidelines for pregnant women suggest that exercising not only improves moms health, but it could provide potential long-term benefits for her baby and reduce the risk of complications.
Pregnancy cravings can run the gamut but one thing expectant moms should be wary of eating is processed meat. Dr. Elisa Ross is an obstetrician at Cleveland Clinic. She advises her patients to steer clear of processed meat including deli meats, sausage, and hot dogs.
Although above age 35 the risk of pregnancy does increase, there are now genetic markers, and ultrasound to determine which women over age 35 are a significant risk.
Infertility for women obviously becomes more common as you age. However, some women can have premature failure of the ovaries, and not make adequate eggs for fertilization. An infertility specialist can test for this problem.