Search Results for: preeclampsia
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Hypertension After Pregnancy: Why It’s Important to Know the Symptoms of Postpartum Preeclampsia
Hypertension after pregnancy is a serious condition that can affect all women for up to six weeks after delivery. Know the symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Am I at Risk of Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes is a dangerous pregnancy complication for you and your baby. Learn what causes gestational diabetes and whether you are at risk.Read More
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your 6 Week Postpartum Checkup
A new parent's focus is on caring for your newborn. But your body endures much during pregnancy and afterward, and postpartum checkups can keep you healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Getting Referred to a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist
If you've been referred to a maternal fetal medicine (MFM) doctor, you'll get extra monitoring and care. Learn how a MFM specialist can help you and your baby.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Can Pumping Induce Labor?
If you're heavily pregnant, you may have heard that breast pumping can induce labor. Find out if this is true and safe and what you need to know about labor induction for medical and non-medical reasons.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Elyse’s High-Risk Pregnancy Story
Throughout her high-risk pregnancy, Elyse Wolff received the advanced pregnancy care she needed close to her home north of Pittsburgh.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What to Know About Pregnancy After Bariatric Surgery
Pregnancy after bariatric surgery can have a big impact on a person's pregnancy outcomes. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
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What Is a Preconception Doctor’s Appointment?
A preconception doctor's appointment is the first step toward a healthy pregnancy. Learn more about who should have this appointment, when to have it, and why.Read More
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What Is in a Prenatal Vitamin?
During pregnancy, your body needs higher amounts of several nutrients to help your baby grow and develop. Learn about the key nutrients in prenatal vitamins.Read More
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