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You have it all planned out. You are going to have this baby naturally. No pain relief for you-you laugh at the thought. You tell your husband, no matter what I say, DO NOT let me get any pain medication. Then labor hits-you have been in labor for 12 hours and only [...]
When you hit between 35 and 37 weeks of pregnancy; your doctor will perform a test on you called Group B streptococcus screening. Your doctor will either do a vaginal or rectal swab to try and detect if the group B strep bacteria is present. Even though the mother is usually without symptom [...]
With all the news headlines and FDA warnings regarding over-the-counter medications; OTCsafety.org is a wonderful resource for parents, parents to be, seniors and even healthcare professionals. OTCsafety.org goal is to help families safely and effectively use OTC medications. OTCsafety.org shows you recommendations for dosing over-the-counter medicine for children, pregnant and nursing moms, and [...]
January is Birth Defects Prevention Month. Birth Defect prevention is not just something that should be thought about just in January or just something a woman is concerned about when she is pregnant. Birth defect prevention begins with taking folic acid. Folic acid is not just something a woman should take [...]
When you think of head lice-you never think that you or your child could get it. ?I wash their hair everyday, there?s no way they could have it!? you say. But the reality is that head lice love clean hair and that anyone can get them. Head lice do not discriminate against [...]
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