Having a baby is always an unpredictable experience, especially for first-time moms. A caring, compassionate health care team can bridge the gap between what a mom understands about labor and delivery and how she goes about making the experience memorable and positive. Unfortunately, for mom Asia Batton, this was not what happened. Asia gave birth […]
A Long IVF Journey Matt and Allie Zeck were a healthy couple with unexplained infertility. They had tried for years to become pregnant naturally, but when their efforts failed, they turned to in vitro fertilization (IVF). This process involves monitoring and stimulating a woman’s ovulatory process, removing an ovum or ova from her ovaries and […]
Many pregnant women cringe at the suggestion of being induced into labor. The process of labor induction can be made much less intimidating by understanding what to expect. Will I need an induction? Induction is recommended for women with certain medical conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension, because it is safer to schedule delivery before […]
This is a question all Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) get asked quite frequently. Certified nurse midwives are the most common midwife practicing in the U.S. providing healthcare to women of all ages. While midwives have been arguably present since the dawn of time, the modern day CNM began practicing in the U.S. in the 1920s. […]
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