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First trimester tips: What to expect in early pregnancy
The first trimester of pregnancy can be full of excitement and uncertainty at the same…
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Heavy or light, long or short: 3 things to know about irregular periods
Once a month, women can experience aches and cramps – signs their next period is…
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Planning a pregnancy? First optimize your health
Pregnancy means major changes for your body. If you’re trying to get pregnant or thinking…
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6 questions to ask your gynecologist
It’s probably not your favorite appointment, but your annual gynecologic exam can be key to…
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Teen talk: Oral sex has consequences
Parents: Teens are having oral sex and it’s time to talk about it. About half…
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Morning sickness and pregnancy facts
It doesn’t only happen in the morning, and sickness is sometimes an understatement. Despite being one of…
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Pregnancy diet do’s and don’ts
Expectant mothers should be aware of foods they shouldn’t eat, but knowing what to include…
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Straight talk about bowel control problems
If you’ve experienced fecal incontinence—bowel control problems that result in leakage of fecal matter (yes,…
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Pelvic pain during pregnancy
Fifteen times heavier—that’s how much a woman’s uterus grows during the nine months following conception.…
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