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Secondary Infertility Is A Thing

Secondary Infertility Is A Thing

Something that not many women talk about, but plenty experience, is secondary infertility.  This occurs when a couple has successfully had at least one child and then faces difficulty conceiving again.  “It’s really a fairly common experience for couples to be trying...

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Zika Virus and Pregnant Women

Zika Virus and Pregnant Women

If you're pregnant and have travel plans out of the country coming up, it may be worth considering postponing the trip depending on where you're going.  "I've been getting calls from worried patients about the Zika virus that has been making headlines," says Dr. Elina...

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Baby Shower Gift Ideas

Baby Shower Gift Ideas

Pregnancy can be overwhelming for women, especially for first time moms.  A baby shower is a great way to help the mom-to-be feel more prepared to welcome her little one home - and the love and support from guests goes a long way!  We've asked staff and nurses around...

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6 Foods To Avoid During Pregnancy

6 Foods To Avoid During Pregnancy

By Elina Pfaffenbach, MD Obstetrician/Gynecologist Recently, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) released the first medical guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of pregnant women exposed to the bacteria Listeria. Recent recalls of...

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