This is one of the most common questions I get in the office and I get why: It’s confusing! By convention, we start counting from your last menstrual period (LMP). 👨🏼⚕️For most women, your due date (also known as EDD: estimated due date or EDC: estimated date of...
This is a very common question I get from patients. For most patients, the answer is yes. 🤰🏻 In the absence of obstetric or medical complications, ACOG (the Ob/Gyn society) recommends that pregnant women observe the same general precautions for air travel as the...
I get this question all the time from patients who are trying to conceive or pregnant. The short answer is: Yes, in moderation! 🔷 Long answer: In pregnancy, physical activity is safe and beneficial for most women, though you will find that some modification of...
👨🏼⚕️ A preconception visit is a term used to refer to a visit where a physician reviews a patient’s medical history and does an exam with the goal of optimizing a woman’s health and chances of a good pregnancy outcome. 👩🏽⚕️ Most doctors use this visit to help...