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Winter brings colder temperatures, shorter days, and often, an increase in colds and flu. For those who are pregnant, protecting the immune system during these months is especially important. Pregnancy naturally makes your immune system work harder, so taking extra steps to stay healthy can be beneficial for both you and your growing baby.
Recovering from a C-section is a unique experience that requires extra care, and winter can present its own set of challenges. Cold weather, holiday gatherings, and limited sunlight can all impact your comfort and recovery process.
As the cold days of winter approach, many women can’t remember why they dread that time of year so much. Then it all comes back to them. Winter is one of those seasons when their menstrual cycle goes haywire. Their irritability is off the charts,
Labor and delivery are profound, life-changing experiences. As with most areas, knowledge is power, and understanding what to expect can provide comfort and confidence for expectant parents. Labor is generally divided into stages, each with distinct signs, durations,
The first thing you should know if you have an abnormal Pap smear is not to panic. There are many possible causes for an abnormal result, and most of them are not something to get concerned about immediately. If it does happen,
Expectant Parents and Families! We are thrilled to share that Piedmont Hospital Atlanta has been honored as one of America’s best maternity hospitals for 2024, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in maternal care. This recognition highlights Piedmont Hospital Atlanta’s dedication to providing exceptional birthing experiences,
Women routinely have Pap smears during their well-woman appointments typically every three years until they are age 65 and older. Once results have been reviewed, if there is anything out of the ordinary, your doctor may call to inform you the test was abnormal and discuss next steps.
It’s what you have been waiting for. Maybe it’s been years waiting for this wonderful moment to give birth to your child. You are exhilarated, emotional, happy, but also tired. You’ve been through a monumental physical exercise, so your body might be telling you to slow down.
It’s no secret that many women are waiting longer to begin a family. They want to accomplish some personal goals like completing their graduate degrees or reaching professional milestones. They make the decision to put pregnancy on the back burner, but it doesn’t mean they aren’t serious about wanting a baby.