Is This Safe To Do While Pregnant?
Large Image: Are you concerned and worried about what is safe when you TTC and during pregnancy? What is safe and what is not in pregnancy? How about while trying to conceive? Which activities and...
View ArticleSmoking and Pregnancy
Author Byline: Dr. Amos Grunebaum, MDLarge Image: Smoking during pregnancy causes many problems, in addition to low birth weight. Pregnant mothers who smoke are at an increased risk of miscarriage and...
View ArticleFirst Trimester of Pregnancy Guide
Author Byline: Dr. Amos Grunebaum, MDLarge Image: The first trimester of pregnancy is often considered the second most exciting time during pregnancy. Birth is, of course, the most exciting time....
View ArticleHow Alcohol Affects Your Pregnancy
By Dr. Amos Grunebaum, MDLarge Image: The official recommendation in the United States starting with the surgeon general and continuing with medical organizations is that you should not have any...
View ArticleSexually Transmitted Diseases
By Dr. Amos Grunebaum, MDWhat is a sexually transmitted disease (STD)?An infection, whether it's sexually transmitted or otherwise, occurs when certain pathological organisms like bacteria or viruses...
View ArticleECP (Morning After Pill)
Can emergency contraceptive pills (morning after pill) harm the fetus?Read more
View ArticleChemicals May Affect Baby Gender
Researchers have found a link between the consumption of PBB polybrominated biphenyls and PCB polychlorinated biphenyls and the sex and gender of fetal offspring.Read more
View ArticlehCG Levels and Sex of the Fetus
Could hCG levels signify whether you may be having a boy or a girl? A recent study says there is some evidence to support this idea.Read more
View ArticleDiabetes and the First Trimester of Pregnancy
Women who have diabetes are at an increased risk for complications during pregnancy, including increased risk of birth defects or fetal death. These risks can be minimized by planning pregnancy...
View ArticleAmniocentesis - Indications
What are the reasons for doing a genetic amniocentesis?Read more
View ArticleToxoplasmosis Infection by Trimesters
During which trimester is infection worse?Read more
View ArticleCan I Eat Too Many Carrots During Pregnancy?
Carrots do not harm the fetus and eating a lot cannot lead to too much Vitamin ARead more
View ArticleWhat is a Miscarriage?
A miscarriage is the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before 23-24 weeks of pregnancy, before the fetus becomes viable. The medical term of miscarriage is a "spontaneous abortion."Read more
View ArticleCan Bumping Abdomen Cause Miscarriage?
Can bumbing against my abdomen lead to a miscarriage?Read more
View ArticleIs Pumpkin Spice Safe During Pregnancy?
Pumpkin has a range of health benefits but what about pumpkin spice?Read more
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