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Every so often here’s a news story about a really huge baby being born– most recently a mom in Utah birthed a 14-pound baby boy (via c-section), winning the distinction of the biggest baby of 2013 in the U.S. This Utah baby is not the biggest of all time, though. The largest baby ever recorded … [Read more…]
The Internet has been abuzz lately with the story of Loni Jane Anderson, a 25-year-old pregnant Australian woman who is on a vegan diet that involves 10 bananas a day and is 80 percent carbs, 10 percent fat and 10 percent protein. Could this possibly be healthy? And could someone overdose on … [Read more…]
I’m six months pregnant, and my husband told me this morning that I was snoring in my sleep! I’m mortified– I’ve never snored before in my life and it’s pretty embarrassing. Is this normal? Should I worry? Is there anything I can do about it?” Snoring during pregnancy is not at all uncommon: … [Read more…]
A good health care provider will take as much time as you need to talk over your questions and concerns before and after you’ve undressed.They sit down and talk to you about questions or concerns before you get undressed, talk you through an exam and make sure you have all of your questions … [Read more…]
My daughter is 4 1/2 months old and every time I put her down I worry about her dying of SIDS– I can’t stop worrying and checking on her constantly. Should I get a SIDS monitor? Can you tell me anything to put my mind at ease?” Unless you have a preemie and were sent home from the hospital … [Read more…]
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