What Should I Expect My Third Trimester?
While your second trimester may have lived up to its “honeymoon” reputation, your third trimester (28 to…
Top 10 Gifts for Pregnant Women
Shopping for pregnant women can be easier than you’d think — there are tons of things pregnant…
What is an Amnioscentesis?
An amniocentesis, often called an amnio is a tool of diagnosis that doctors use to identify chromosomal, structural and…
Infertility Treatments
If you’ve been struggling to get pregnant, you’re not alone. As much as 12% of American women…
What is Artificial Insemination (IUI)?
Artificial insemination, or intrauterine insemination (IUI), is part of the array of assisted reproductive technology (ART) available to couples…
What is a Pregnancy Calculator?
A pregnancy calendar serves many purposes for the expecting parent. Primarily, it gives the mom and/or dad…
Symptoms of Miscarriage
While many women experience light bleeding or spotting during pregnancy — especially in the first trimester —…
What is an Ultrasound?
Most couples impatiently await their first scheduled ultrasound to get a peek at their growing baby, and…
Childbirth — Cesarean Delivery
Cesarean, or c-section, deliveries are on the rise, especially in the United States, with close to 30%…
Gender Prediction
For millennia, women have been trying to predict the sex of their babies — leaving a trail…