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Benefits of birth control for teens
Podcast: Why patients are asking for hormone management – beyond pregnancy prevention
What every woman should know about uterine fibroids
Podcast: Fibroids are more than heavy, painful periods and worth checking out
Mom with cystic fibrosis beats odds with every birthday
Podcast: Once a deadly childhood disease, CF now possible to manage medically
What to expect with a low-intervention birth
Podcast: Midwives explain options for holistic birth plans, even in the hospital
Inducing labor: What to expect if you need an induction
Podcast: Labor & delivery providers share how, why and when to be induced
What does preterm labor feel like?
Podcast: OB/GYN defines preterm, risks to you and baby, and when to call
Fertility nurse inspires change after own miscarriages
Podcast: Follow a journey through pregnancy loss that leads to policy change at work
Growing the Gill family comes with help from Sanford Health
Podcast: Nikki and Polly Gill went from IVF to NICU with their baby Theo
Midwives are part of pregnancy care spectrum
Podcast: A certified nurse-midwife provides care beyond low-intervention birth
From IVF to NICU: One couple’s road to starting a family
Podcast: Soon after ‘graduating’ from fertility to pregnancy care, complications arose
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Managing the emotional challenges of pregnancy
Emotional ups and downs are normal during a time of tremendous changes
Your guide to pregnancy-friendly foods
Doctors say these are the best foods to eat – and some to avoid – when you’re expecting
Tips to decrease your swollen feet during pregnancy
These doctor-approved methods can reduce pregnancy swelling and increase your comfort
8 warning signs during pregnancy
What’s normal and what isn’t? Learn from specialists in women’s health and delivering babies
Prevent and treat hemorrhoids during and after pregnancy
Exercise, fluids and fiber can help prevent the pain and itching of this condition
Ways to ease your back pain during pregnancy
Find relief – safely – for backaches that come with a growing belly
The ‘golden hour’: Giving your newborn the best start
What happens during the first 60 minutes of a baby’s life can help mother-baby bonding
How to ease heartburn during pregnancy
Indigestion is common in second and third trimesters, but there’s relief
Cancer patients have a new teammate in family planning
Oncofertility nurse navigator connects cancer patients with ways to grow their families
Safe medications during pregnancy
Talk with your doctor before taking any medicine, including herbs and supplements
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