by Meg Brasel, CNM Specializes in OB-GYN | Oct 2, 2023 | Gynecological Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Uncategorized, Women's Health
In the vast realm of healthcare, there exists a group of professionals whose contribution often goes unnoticed, yet their impact is profound. Nurse-midwives are the unsung heroes of obstetric and gynecological medicine, offering crucial support and care to women...
by Paula Connor, BSN, IBCLC, Lactation Team Lead | Jul 25, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Women's Health
Breastfeeding is every mother’s gift to her baby. It is a special bond that only a mother and her child share. This is why the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that mothers exclusively breastfeed their babies for the first six months of their life and...
by erlangerhealth | Oct 27, 2021 | Erlanger News, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Stay Well, Women's Health
Nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy is usually called “morning sickness,” even though you may feel sick at any time of the day or night. Most women experience morning sickness during the first three to four months of pregnancy, and most cases are mild — causing no...
by erlangerhealth | Nov 4, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Stay Well, Women's Health
Would it surprise you to learn that the United States’ rate of premature birth is higher than that of most high-income countries? One in 10 American babies are born too soon, accounting for about 380,000 births each year. According to the March of Dimes, a premature...
by Cindy Nash, RN, IBCLC, Registered Lactation Consultant, Erlanger Health System | Aug 9, 2019 | Breast Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Stay Well, Women's Health
Establishing a good breastfeeding relationship is one of the most important things you will do for your newborn baby. Besides the many health benefits to both mom and baby, breastfeeding is the natural way to feed your baby and is certainly a rewarding experience for...
by erlangerhealth | Jul 22, 2019 | Men's Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Regain Health, Women's Health
No one ever wants to consider the worst-case scenario when it comes to pregnancy, but for thousands of American families each year, perinatal and neonatal loss are a sad reality. When the worst happens, know that you aren’t alone. Erlanger offers resources to help you...