We’ve all heard the exasperating and anxiety-inducing advice - “that’s normal in pregnancy… unless it's not.” Complications like preeclampsia are one of the culprits, as initial symptoms can seem innocuous - so what's actually happening in the body, and can it be prevented?
RSV season is picking up, and with both a maternal vaccine and infant antibodies available, many expecting moms are wondering which option offers the best protection for their baby -- so we dig into the data to find out.
Finding out your baby is breech late in pregnancy can often lead to feelings of anxiety and concern, but there are multiple evidence-backed options for moms who find themselves in this position (no pun intended…).
Morning sickness is one of the most common and notorious symptoms of early pregnancy - but doesn’t have an easy remedy. There’s always the well-meaning, but incredibly frustrating “try small meals or nibbling on some crackers!” Here’s the evidence on medicines, beyond the ice chips and ginger chews.
Tylenol has been dominating the headlines and searches, but there’s also been a flurry of inquiry about other pain relief options. Ibuprofen or aspirin are trending - lots of moms want to know if these are safe alternatives if they choose to skip the Tylenol.
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