Oligohydramnios in Pregnancy- Causes, Risk and Treatment
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(DES) Diethylstilbestrol in Pregnancy: An Unfortunate Medical Legacy
You’re bound to come away from your pregnancy having learned an entirely new set of acronyms. One such acronym is DES. DES stands for diethylstilbestrol. In this blog, you will find more information about diethylstilbestrol in pregnancy. DES is a synthetic...
Prenatal Testing 101: Streptococcus Group B Screening
Streptococcus Group B is one of the last tests your OB or midwife will order during your pregnancy. As part of routine prenatal testing, this test is performed in the third trimester. GBS, or Group B Streptococcus, refers to a type of bacteria. ...
Prenatal Tests 101: Routine Blood Tests in Pregnancy
Blood tests in pregnancy are an important aspect of a healthy pregnancy. And as long as they are conducted properly with a sterile needle, they pose no danger to the mother or baby. So why should you submit yourself to that little prick when your doctor or...
Prenatal Tests 101: Routine Urine Tests in Pregnancy
So throughout your pregnancy, your doctor or midwife will likely hand you a little white cup and ask you to pee in it. Urine tests in pregnancy can reveal an astonishing amount of information in a very short time period. First, a well-hydrated individual...