With all the restrictions placed on pregnancy, it’s natural to wonder if you’re still allowed to enjoy everyday activities—like taking a shower, strolling along the beach, or driving a car. Is it safe to be driving while pregnant? In most cases, the...
“I am 16 and pregnant. My boyfriend is 17 and the only person who knows about it. I’m 8 weeks along and haven’t gone to a doctor yet. I am so scared to tell anyone, especially my parents. I dread telling them because I come from a well-educated family of doctors and...
Most moms-to-be expect some of the physical symptoms of pregnancy: an expanding baby bump, morning sickness, swollen ankles, and glowing skin. But in addition to these symptoms, you probably weren’t expecting to add forgetfulness to the list of changes! But is...
Question: I just found out that I’m pregnant, however, I’m pregnant with no insurance and I’m not sure if I’ll be able to afford to see a doctor or pay for delivery. Answer: Having a baby is definitely expensive. Still, no pregnant woman should go through...
Many women wonder, “Can I dye my hair while pregnant?” It’s not uncommon for women to have concerns about the safety of hair treatments during pregnancy, especially those involving chemicals and dyes. With the health and well-being of both mother and...
