Natural Ways to Treat Back Pain During Pregnancy
You have a growing belly, and with that comes pressure on your back. So, what are some ways you can naturally treat this pain during pregnancy?
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Does Insurance Cover Midwives?
You’d like to have a midwife as part of your birth plan. But how feasible is that... especially if you’re counting on your insurance to cover some of the cost? How much do these services typically cost and what should you expect when handling payment?
What is the Difference Between a Midwife and Doula?
So, you’re thinking a bit outside the box with your birth… and you’re researching midwives and doulas. What exactly is the difference?
Is Homebirth Right For Me?
You’re thinking about giving birth at home. Well, how do you know if that’s the best decision for you and your family?
Delayed Cord Clamping After Birth
Cutting your baby's cord is a magical moment for many parents. But new studies suggest delaying the cutting of the cord could have multiple benefits. Learn more about the pros and cons to determine which option is best for you.
Minimize Your Pregnancy Risks with March of Dimes
Sometimes the journey to motherhood isn’t exactly how we planned. We all hope for an uneventful pregnancy, and it’s important to know there are steps we can take to minimize potential risks, such as the risk of birth defects. And that’s why Preggie Pals is proud to partner with the March of Dimes for this… Continue Reading
Gestational Diabetes: Managing Your Blood Sugar
You've been diagnosed with having gestational diabetes, which means your body is having a more difficult time breaking down sugars while pregnant. What are best ways ways to keep this temporary form of diabetes under control?
Should You Bank Your Baby’s Cord Blood and Cord Tissue?
And as parents, we still do everything we can to keep them safe. Including preserving their stem cells at birth through cord blood and cord tissue. But, what is this process actually like? How can it help? And are families really seeing results?
Your Pelvic Floor After Giving Birth
More than 50% of women experience issues with their pelvic floor after giving birth. So, what are the common problems and how can they be treated?
Why Am I Screened for Gestational Diabetes?
You’re in the middle your pregnancy - and it’s time to test for gestational diabetes. If you’re not already diabetic, then what’s the problem? What up with the one hour blood test? And what happens if you don’t pass?