Tag: high-risk pregnancy
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My Wife Fell Victim to the Black Maternal Health Crisis
At home insemination Clayton Johnson is sharing his heart-wrenching story about his wife, who tragically passed away after their second stillbirth. Content warning: This narrative includes themes of pregnancy loss and maternal mortality. Clayton vividly remembers the moment he and his wife, Emily, discovered they were expecting for the second time. It was particularly emotional…
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Biophysical Profile: What You Need to Know About Your BPP Test and Score
At home insemination Hey there! If you’re wondering about how your little one is doing in there, a Biophysical Profile (BPP) might be just what you need. This prenatal test acts like a special checkup, especially for overdue babies or those in high-risk pregnancies. What Exactly is a Biophysical Profile (BPP)? A BPP is an…
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Understanding the Role of a Perinatologist and When to Consult One
At home insemination Hey there! If you’re on the journey to parenthood, you might have heard the term “perinatologist” thrown around. So, what exactly does a perinatologist do, and when should you consider seeing one? Let’s break it down in a friendly way. What is a Perinatologist? A perinatologist, or as they’re often called, a…
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Should You Consider Taking Baby Aspirin During Pregnancy?
At home insemination Hey there, friends! If you’re expecting, you’ve probably heard plenty of advice about what you can and can’t take while pregnant. One of the standout exceptions is baby aspirin. For some moms-to-be, particularly those facing high-risk pregnancies, starting a low-dose aspirin regimen around the third or fourth month can actually be beneficial.…