Dr. Steve Johansson

April 30, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Pregnancy Coning: Why Your Belly Forms that Ridge?

Noticed a strange ridge or bulge forming along your belly during pregnancy? You’re not alone. Pregnancy coning affects many expectant mothers but rarely gets discussed in typical pregnancy books....

April 30, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Fundal Placenta: Baby’s Ultimate VIP Lounge

The placenta, your baby’s lifeline during pregnancy, is a remarkable organ that delivers nutrients and oxygen while removing waste. Its location within your uterus can significantly impact your pregnancy...

April 30, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Dad’s Hospital Bag Checklist: Ready When Baby Is

The moment your partner goes into labor, everything changes. A prepared dad isn’t just a stereotype—it’s a necessity. When contractions begin and the rush to the hospital happens, having...

April 30, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Pregnancy Symptom? Why Your Eye Won’t Stop Twitching

Have you ever experienced that annoying eye twitch and wondered, “is eye twitching a sign of pregnancy?” While many early pregnancy symptoms get lots of attention, eye twitching remains...

April 30, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Bump, Cravings, and Watermelon: What Science Says

Craving something sweet, hydrating, and nutritious during your pregnancy? Watermelon might be the perfect answer! This juicy summer favorite isn’t just refreshing—it’s packed with pregnancy-supporting nutrients in every ruby-red...

April 29, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Health & Wellness

From Teething to Teen Smiles: A Parent’s Ultimate Guide to Oral Health Milestones

Did you know that oral diseases affect around 20% of children up to 12 years old? Raising a child means navigating countless milestones. There are your baby’s first steps,...

April 29, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Edge of Life: Marginal Cord Insertion

Have you ever heard of marginal cord insertion and wondered what it means for your pregnancy? This happens when your baby’s umbilical cord attaches to the edge of the...

April 29, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Health & Wellness

Muscle Tone Matters: Hypertonia vs Hypotonia Explained

Ever wondered why your body doesn’t collapse like a ragdoll when you’re standing still? The secret lies in muscle tone—nature’s invisible support system that keeps us balanced and ready...

April 29, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

When Pregnancy Meets Bell’s Palsy: A Mom’s Guide

Imagine waking up unable to smile at the tiny life growing inside you—this frightening reality affects some women when Bell’s palsy strikes during pregnancy. Bell’s palsy, a temporary facial...

April 29, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Mama’s Pregnancy Glow: Find If Collagen Is Your Safe Ally

Are you wondering, “Can you take collagen while pregnant?” It’s a common question many expecting mothers ask. Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body, working like glue...