Pregnancy is a life-changing journey for women. It is often seen as a joyous occasion because it marks the beginning of motherhood. Pregnancy also brings many challenges and uncertainties, not only to the soon-to-be mother but also to the new baby and
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You must be excited about this significant change – a new addition to your family. And we know that you are stressed out too. You’re probably worrying about whether you’ve done enough to prepare all that they will need when they come
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The pandemic has technically been kind for my family. We have been staying at home for a few months now; my husband only goes out to fill the car with gas or get our medicine at the nearby pharmacy. None of us
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Source: commons.wikimedia.org The 2019 Child Birth Development Conference was an interesting and memorable event for community leaders and school district administrators. The conference provided an opportunity to learn and explore birthing practices, childbirth development, and strategies to help better serve
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My husband and I can barely contain our excitement about the fact that I am already in the sixth month of my pregnancy. We are closer than ever to meeting our first child, you see. We have been waiting for this baby
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Source: pixnio.com The purpose of the 2017 Midwife Conference was to help those who were aspiring to become midwives to learn about the field in the comfort of their own communities while still being able to take care of their families.
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Source: pixabay.com Public health was a significant part of the 2018 San Diego Conference. The conference also emphasized the importance of family strengthening and perinatal health in the midst of a health crisis, such as the spread of the COVID-19 disease.
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Understanding Transient Anxiety during Pregnancy Let’s start by understanding Anxiety during pregnancy. Experiencing anxiety and depression is common during pregnancy. Studies indicate that up to 1/3 of women experience anxiety symptoms while pregnant. According to Christine Schetter, PhD, and Lynlee
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According to evidence-reports, more and more women in America are using cannabis during their pregnancy. These reports state that there is a 1.4% increase, from 2% up to 3.4% over the last year. However, experts say that cannabis use during pregnancy may
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A woman’s stress and anxiety levels can elevate during pregnancy due to several reasons. According to Christine Schetter, PhD, and Lynlee Tanner, PhD, “anxiety, depression, and stress in pregnancy are risk factors for adverse outcomes for mothers and children.
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