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Risks of Fibroids During Pregnancy

September 15, 2015

Uterine fibroids are a common condition for many women. Although they may cause trouble, you can still have a healthy, uncomplicated pregnancy.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health

Tagged with: fibroid treatment, Fibroids, Miscarriage, myomectomy, placental abruption, pregnancy complications, preterm labor, uterine fibroids
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Medical Mondays: Obstetrical Care

June 1, 2015

Pregnancy is an exciting, but also scary, time. Learn more about what to expect during your pregnancy and about obstetrics at UPMC.Learn More

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health

Tagged with: medical mondays, Miscarriage, Obstetrics, pregnancy, pregnancy complications
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Managing Gestational Diabetes

May 28, 2015

Gestational diabetes is the most common pregnancy complication. There may not be much you can do to prevent it, but managing diet is key to controlling it.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Tagged with: complications, diabetes, gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, hypoglycemia, medical mondays, pregnancy, pregnancy complications, preterm birth
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Medical Mondays: Newborn Medicine

May 4, 2015

Learn about amniocentesis, NICUs, and some tips for safe pregnancies in this edition of medical mondays featuring newborn medicine.Learn More

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Tagged with: amniocentesis, magee, medical mondays, mirror syndrome, newborn medicine, NICU, pregnancy, pregnancy complications, pregnant, preterm
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The Truth About Miscarriages

April 29, 2015

However unfortunate a miscarriage may be, you are not the one to blame–- most are completely random. Find some of the most common myths and learn the facts.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Tagged with: childbirth, medical mondays, miscarriages, pregnancy, pregnancy complications, pregnancy loss
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Signs and Symptoms of Possible Pregnancy Complications

April 27, 2015

Know the signs of common and serious complications that can happen during pregnancy. Follow good nutrition and avoid infection to keep mom and baby healthyRead More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health

Tagged with: gestational diabetes, medical mondays, Miscarriage, nausea, placenta previa, placental abruption, preeclampsia, pregnancy, pregnancy complications
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Have a Safe Pregnancy by Looking After Your Health

April 25, 2015

Eating a nutritious diet, exercising, and managing any chronic health conditions are key to helping you have a healthy, low-risk pregnancy. Learn more.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Tagged with: chronic health conditions, diabetes, gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, infection, medical mondays, preeclampsia, pregnancy, pregnancy complications