Category: Planning and Preparing

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Planning and Preparing

Medicaid for Pregnant Women

What is Pregnancy Medicaid? Medicaid is a government-sponsored health insurance program for low-income families who have no medical insurance or inadequate insurance. All states offer

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Planning and Preparing

Postpartum Doula

Even for the most experienced parents, bringing home a new baby means changing routines, dividing time and just trying to figure out how to juggle

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Breastfeeding

Lactation Consultants

Most women make the decision during pregnancy whether to breastfeed or not. “I’ll try it and see what happens” is a common attitude for some

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Planning and Preparing

Choosing an Obstetrician

Tips on Choosing an Obstetrician An obstetrician, also commonly called an OB/GYN, usually offers a variety of women’s health services, such as annual Pap tests.

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Planning and Preparing

Pregnancy Discrimination

The Pregnancy Discrimination Act is an amendment to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical

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Fertility

NextGen Home Sperm Banking Kit

Thanks to modern technology, collecting and freezing sperm is now easier than ever with more men now choosing to preserve their fertility by banking their

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Planning and Preparing

How a Doula Makes Birth Easier

How a Doula Makes Your Birth Easier Doulas increase your chances of having a normal, vaginal birth. Statistics show that when possible, it is safest

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Planning and Preparing

Maternity Photo Shoot Ideas and Tips

Let’s be honest. Every pregnant woman wants the perfect maternity photo shoot. Whether you feel up to the photo shoot or not, the thought of