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Pregnancy and Anti-Depressants

There is a good deal of controversy lately when it comes to pregnant women taking anti-depressants. The reason for the controversy stems from the fact that there is a large risk for women 25-44 years old to develop depression – … Continue reading

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Pregnancy Weight Gain

Here are the recommended weight gain guidelines for pregnant women: If you are normal weight before becoming pregnant (BMI of 19.8-26.0): Gain 25-35 pounds during pregnancy. If you are overweight before becoming pregnant (BMI of 26.0 or more): Gain 15-25 … Continue reading

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Pregnancy and Exercise

Exercise is extremely important in promoting health and well-being during your pregnancy. Women who exercise during pregnancy have reduced weight gain, improved moods, improved sleep patterns and most experience a more rapid weight loss after pregnancy!  It also will help … Continue reading

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Pregnancy and Anti-Depressants

There is a good deal of controversy lately when it comes to pregnant women taking anti-depressants. The reason for the controversy stems from the fact that there is a large risk for women 25-44 years old to develop depression – … Continue reading

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Pregnancy and Air Travel – Flying When Pregnant

Just because you’re pregnancy, it doesn’t mean you can’t travel. When it comes to flying, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says that it is okay to travel by airplane up until you are 36 weeks pregnant, as long … Continue reading

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What’s My Pregnancy Due Date?

So what is my pregnancy due date and when is this baby going to arrive?  That’s one of the first questions you (and everyone else around you) wants to know!  Dr. Naegele’s Pregnancy Due Date Calculation The most common way … Continue reading

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Pregnancy and Hair

What is up with your hair?!?  If you’re lucky, nothing…  but many pregnant women do experience hormonal  changes that do affect their hair. Pregnancy Hair - Dryness: The most common complaint is that their hair becomes dry during pregnancy.  The best way to … Continue reading

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