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you’re able to eat fish in fact, it’s recommended. But it’s important to choose low-mercury fish, such as salmon, and avoid raw seafood. Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. Reducing risks of birth defects.https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/reducing-risks-of-birth-defectsOpens a new window[Accessed January 2024] Bramante CT et al. Fish consumption during pregnancy. Advisories and technical resources for fish and shellfish consumption....

Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. Overview of botulinum toxin for cosmetic indications. UpToDate.http://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-botulinum-toxin-for-cosmetic-indicationsOpens a new window[Accessed November 2023] Tan M, et al. Botulinum toxin pop in A in pregnancy. Safety of Cosmetic Procedures During Pregnancy and Lactation. Obstetrics & Gynecology.https://journals.lww.com/greenjournal/Abstract/2017/05001/Safety_of_Cosmetic_Procedures_During_Pregnancy_and.204.aspxOpens a new window[Accessed November 2023] MD Edge. Cosmetic Procedures During Pregnancy....

Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/abnormal-uterine-bleedingOpens a new window[Accessed April 2023] ACOG. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/birth-controlOpens a new window[Accessed April 2023] ACOG. Fertility awareness-based methods of family planning. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health.https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/menstruation/conditioninfoOpens a new window[Accessed April 2023]...

The result is two separate pregnancies happening at the same time. Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. Omo-Aghoja LO, et al. Superfetation in humans myth or reality? Journal of Reproduction and Sexual Health Vol. 1.https://jrsh.org.ng/index.php/home/article/view/2Opens a new window[Accessed November 2021] Alten T, et al. A Case Report of Possible Superfetation with Evidence of Ultrasound Findings, Gestational Age Calculations and Postnatal Complications....

Feeling under the weather? Here’s what to know about taking Nyquil and other cold meds safely. Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. NyQuil FAQ.https://vicks.com/en-us/safety-and-faqs/faqs/vicks-nyquil-faqOpens a new window[Accessed February 2025] U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Dextromethorphan.https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682492.htmlOpens a new window[Accessed February 2025] U.S. National Library of Medicine, Medline Plus. Doxylamine.https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682537.htmlOpens a new window[Accessed February 2025]...

A car seat is one of the most important things you’ll buy for your child. Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. AAP.2021.CarOpens a new windowseat checkup. American Academy of Pediatrics.https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/on-the-go/Pages/Car-Safety-Seat-Checkup.aspxOpens a new window[Accessed September 2022] AAP. Car seats: Information for families. American Academy of Pediatrics.https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/on-the-go/pages/Car-Safety-Seats-Information-for-Families.aspxOpens a new window[Accessed September 2022] AAP....

Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. Ablove Rh, et al. Prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnant women. WMJ 108(4):194-6.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19753825Opens a new window[Accessed March 2022] Wand, J.S. Carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnancy and lactation. National Library of Medicine.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2307890/Opens a new window[Accessed March 2022] Cleveland Clinic. Postpartum preeclampsia.https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17733-postpartum-preeclampsiaOpens a new window[Accessed March 2022]...

It’s best to consult your healthcare provider before trying castor oil for labor induction. Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. A systematic review: Are herbal and homeopathic remedies used during pregnancy safe? Curationis.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27246791/Opens a new window[Accessed March 2021] DeMaria., A. et. Castor oil as a natural alternative to labor induction: A retrospective descriptive study....

Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. How to Tell When Labor Begins. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/how-to-tell-when-labor-beginsOpens a new window[Accessed February 2021] Allina Health. Stages of labor.https://www.allinahealth.org/health-conditions-and-treatments/health-library/patient-education/beginnings/giving-birth/stages-of-laborOpens a new window[Accessed February 2021] Cleveland Clinic. Labor & Delivery.https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/9676-labor–deliveryOpens a new window[Accessed February 2021] Mayo Clinic. Signs of labor: Know what to expect....

But if you’re not immune, chickenpox can cause serious complications for you and your baby. Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. ACOG guidelines at a glance: Key points about 4 perinatal infections. Contemporary Ob/Gyn.https://www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/acog-guidelines-glance-key-points-about-4-perinatal-infectionsOpens a new window[Accessed December 2023] CDC. Chickenpox: Prevention and treatment. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.https://www.cdc.gov/chickenpox/about/prevention-treatment.htmlOpens a new window[Accessed December 2023]...

Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. American Academy of Pediatrics. How Often to Breastfeed.https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/breastfeeding/Pages/How-Often-to-Breastfeed.aspxOpens a new window[Accessed October 2024] Arizona Department of Health Services. Cluster Feeding.https://www.azdhs.gov/documents/prevention/nutrition-physical-activity/breastfeeding/cluster-feeding.pdfOpens a new window[Accessed October 2024] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sleepy babyand what to do.https://www.laleche.org.uk/sleepy-baby-why-and-what-to-do/Opens a new window[Accessed October 2024] Mayo Clinic. Breastfeeding nutrition: Tips for moms....

Combined oral contraceptive pills (known as the Pill) use synthetic estrogen and progesterone to prevent pregnancy. The Pill can also help with acne and heavy or painful periods. Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. Melasma: Diagnosis and treatment. American Academy of Dermatology.https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/a-z/melasma-treatmentOpens a new window[ACCESSED MARCH 2022] ACOG. FAQ185: Combined hormonal birth control: Pill, patch, and ring....

Was this article helpful? We believe you should always know the source of the information you’re seeing. Learn more about oureditorial and medical review policies. Preeclampsia and high blood pressure during pregnancy. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/preeclampsia-and-high-blood-pressure-during-pregnancyOpens a new window[Accessed October 2021] ACOG. Problems of the digestive system. Prevalence, course and determinants of carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms during pregnancy: A prospective study. BJOG 122(8):1112-1118.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25778497/Opens a new window[Accessed October 2021]...