Tag: labor and delivery

Where is the safest place to deliver your baby during the coronavirus pandemic?

Where is the safest place to deliver your baby during the coronavirus pandemic?

Choosing where to deliver your baby is a personal decision. The COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis may lead you to rethink that decision. Here is some ...
What if I get sick with COVID-19 during pregnancy?

What if I get sick with COVID-19 during pregnancy?

Updated December 9, 2020 It’s recommended that all pregnant people take extra precautions to keep safe and healthy during pregnancy. But nowad ...
COVID-19 and motherhood: What to ask your health care provider

COVID-19 and motherhood: What to ask your health care provider

Updated  December 4, 2020 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has changed so much for all of us. If you’re pregnant, this pandemic has ...
Delivering your baby safely during COVID-19

Delivering your baby safely during COVID-19

Updated December 4, 2020 Your idea of giving birth most likely did not include how to plan for having a baby during a pandemic. While you can’ ...
What you need to know about group B strep and pregnancy

What you need to know about group B strep and pregnancy

During your last trimester of pregnancy, you get a test for group B strep (also called GBS). GBS is a common type of bacteria that can cause infecti ...
Medical reasons you may need a c-section

Medical reasons you may need a c-section

A c-section is surgery in which your baby is born through a cut that your doctor makes in your belly and uterus. If your pregnancy is healthy and you ...