Pregnancy
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
Want to learn all you can about being pregnant? Just Google the word pregnancy and you’ll get about 354,400,000 results.
“There’s a vast ocean of good and bad information now available,” says Meaghan Woodford of Portland. She ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
I was 36 and nearly 39 when I had my two daughters. Even though I was in excellent health, because of my age both times I was automatically placed in the high-risk pregnancy category. Pregnancy after 35 is still considered high-risk, but several othe ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
No one prepares you for pregnancy in a way that can truly prepare you. For one thing, pregnant women seem to be a magnet for those who feel a need to cause panic in others at a most vulnerable time. They tell stories of women who are preg ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
Excerpted from “Made for You and Me,” by Caitlin Shetterly. Copyright © 2011 Caitlin Shetterly. Published by Hyperion. Available wherever books are sold. All rights reserved.
I was standing in a CVS drugstore with Dan trying to figu ... Read More
Her Living (NE) December/January 2012
When Angela Cooper, an employee of Mutual of Omaha, became pregnant four years ago, there was no doubt in her mind that she wanted to breastfeed her new infant. Her biggest concern was whether she would be able to successfully continue breastfeeding ... Read More
Womego Archive () February 2009
By Amy Grimes-Potter Linda Burry always knew she would have children. She just didn't know that it was going to take a lot of time, and especially a lot of faith for the miracle to happen. At age 37, Linda married her husband, David Burry. Like many ... Read More
Womego Archive () February 2009
By John Preston Parry, M.D., M.P.H. and Steven T. Nakajima, M.D.
As pregnancy rates continue to improve with advances in fertility treatment, more patients are finding that it is easier to get pregnant than it is to pay for the necessary the ... Read More
Womego Archive () February 2009
By Mark Chariker, M.D. and Brittany Brooks
Acne During Pregnancy
It isn't just an old wives' tale -- it's really true. A woman can look most ravishing during pregnancy. Well ... make that some women. Indeed, while pregnancy ... Read More
Lisa Druxman, author of Lean Mommy and founder of Stroller Strides (www.strollerstrides.com), offers the following suggestions for mothers who want to reshape their post-baby bodies:
“My previously full breasts have fallen flat!” Many ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
Want to learn all you can about being pregnant? Just Google the word pregnancy and you’ll get about 354,400,000 results.
“There’s a vast ocean of good and bad information now available,” says Meaghan Woodford of Portland. She ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) August 2008
Selby Frame is associate director of academic
communication at Bowdoin College. She lives
in South Portland.
(Editor's note: This article is adapted and
reprinted by permission of Bowdoin College.)
There's no easy way to
explain what happen ... Read More
Western North Carolina Woman (NC) February 2009
I did not give birth the way I had dreamed. I wanted a peaceful water birth, without drugs, and ended up having to be induced with pitocin, given the saddle block and veritably strapped to a table for fetal monitoring. But that is not perhaps the wor ... Read More
Brevard County Woman Newspaper (FL) Oct-Nov 2011
Holmes Regional Medical Center, one of four local hospitals operated by Brevard-based healthcare provider Health First, is now offering women a unique, additional layer of medical safety not found in hospitals operated by any other local h ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
I was 36 and nearly 39 when I had my two daughters. Even though I was in excellent health, because of my age both times I was automatically placed in the high-risk pregnancy category. Pregnancy after 35 is still considered high-risk, but several othe ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
No one prepares you for pregnancy in a way that can truly prepare you. For one thing, pregnant women seem to be a magnet for those who feel a need to cause panic in others at a most vulnerable time. They tell stories of women who are preg ... Read More
Womego Archive () February 2009
By John Preston Parry, M.D., M.P.H. and Steven T. Nakajima, M.D.
As pregnancy rates continue to improve with advances in fertility treatment, more patients are finding that it is easier to get pregnant than it is to pay for the necessary the ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
Excerpted from “Made for You and Me,” by Caitlin Shetterly. Copyright © 2011 Caitlin Shetterly. Published by Hyperion. Available wherever books are sold. All rights reserved.
I was standing in a CVS drugstore with Dan trying to figu ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
Want to learn all you can about being pregnant? Just Google the word pregnancy and you’ll get about 354,400,000 results.
“There’s a vast ocean of good and bad information now available,” says Meaghan Woodford of Portland. She ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
I was 36 and nearly 39 when I had my two daughters. Even though I was in excellent health, because of my age both times I was automatically placed in the high-risk pregnancy category. Pregnancy after 35 is still considered high-risk, but several othe ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Jan 2012
No one prepares you for pregnancy in a way that can truly prepare you. For one thing, pregnant women seem to be a magnet for those who feel a need to cause panic in others at a most vulnerable time. They tell stories of women who are preg ... Read More
Her Living (NE) December/January 2012
When Angela Cooper, an employee of Mutual of Omaha, became pregnant four years ago, there was no doubt in her mind that she wanted to breastfeed her new infant. Her biggest concern was whether she would be able to successfully continue breastfeeding ... Read More
Womego Archive () February 2009
By Amy Grimes-Potter Linda Burry always knew she would have children. She just didn't know that it was going to take a lot of time, and especially a lot of faith for the miracle to happen. At age 37, Linda married her husband, David Burry. Like many ... Read More
Womego Archive () February 2009
By John Preston Parry, M.D., M.P.H. and Steven T. Nakajima, M.D.
As pregnancy rates continue to improve with advances in fertility treatment, more patients are finding that it is easier to get pregnant than it is to pay for the necessary the ... Read More
Womego Archive () February 2009
By Mark Chariker, M.D. and Brittany Brooks
Acne During Pregnancy
It isn't just an old wives' tale -- it's really true. A woman can look most ravishing during pregnancy. Well ... make that some women. Indeed, while pregnancy ... Read More