FAQs


Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy safety
Hair dye, bug spray, house paint, and more: Just what’s safe?

Giving birth | Labor and delivery
What does unmedicated birth feel like?

Giving birth | Labor and delivery
Episiotomy: what is it?

Preparing to breastfeed
What does breastfeeding feel like?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Prenatal Testing & Screening
What is carrier screening, and how can it help?

Preparing to breastfeed
What exactly is the Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM) for birth control?

Staying healthy while pregnant
What’s the difference between a cold and the flu?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Prenatal Testing & Screening
What is herd immunity?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy self-care
Pregnancy massages: what they are, and how they can help

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy complications
What to do if you think you’re going into preterm labor

Giving birth | Labor and delivery
What to do if you think you’re going into preterm labor

Staying healthy while pregnant | Prenatal Testing & Screening
What is sympathy pregnancy?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Body changes during pregnancy
Is my vagina normal? What’s normal during pregnancy?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy complications
What are the common causes of miscarriage?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy complications
What happens during a miscarriage?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy complications
What is an ectopic pregnancy?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy complications
What is a missed miscarriage?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy complications
What is a molar pregnancy?

Bringing baby home
Parent names for same-sex couples: What should baby call you?

Giving birth | Labor and delivery
What’s a doula, and how do they help?

Giving birth | Labor and delivery
What does “inducing labor” actually mean?

Giving birth | Labor and delivery
What is a birthing center?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Pregnancy complications
What happens after a loss?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Prenatal Testing & Screening
What are cord blood stem cells? How are they used in medicine?

Pregnancy by week | Second trimester
What is lanugo?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Exercise while pregnant
What’s a risky exercise during pregnancy?

Staying healthy while pregnant | Body changes during pregnancy
What will my stomach look like after birth?
