As Ob/Gyns, clean lifestyle recommendations are the norm, especially when we focus on trying to conceive, pregnancy, and breastfeeding health. In reality, living a clean lifestyle is something all of us should strive to practice. Healthy living improves every aspect...
It’s never too early to start planning for your future baby’s health. We’ve learned so much in the past 30 years about the connection between a mother’s health and how it affects her unborn children. If you’re planning to get pregnant in...
Are you ready to have a baby? Or, are you preparing to have a baby at some point in the relatively near future? Often, our patients’ lifestyles take a notable swing in the “healthy” direction when they find out they’re pregnant. However, here...
There’s a stereotype about pregnancy cravings, the most common being the combination of pickles and ice cream. So, is it just a stereotype, or is there something fundamental about a pregnant woman and the (often) crazy things she craves? Pregnancy Cravings Are...
Focusing on an anti-inflammatory diet is one of the best gifts you can give to yourself and your family. We almost hate to call it a “diet” since that term usually equates to unpleasant restrictions or depriving the palate of delicious foods. In fact, an...
You are what you eat (and drink), right? Your baby is what you eat too. Nutrition is a priority from the time you decide to get pregnant through your pregnancy and breastfeeding. The foods you eat will affect your breast milk, and the baby may express their...