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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
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
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...

April 25, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Strap In: Best Time to Wear Postpartum Belt

The first step toward reclaiming your body after a cesarean delivery might be as simple as wrapping yourself in support. A postpartum belt can be a valuable ally during...

April 25, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

CPD During Labor: What It Means and How It’s Managed

Are you preparing for childbirth but worried about potential complications? Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) is a condition that every expectant parent should understand. CPD occurs when a baby’s head is...

April 24, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Can You Pamper Yourself with Gel Nails While Pregnant?

Are those pregnancy hormones giving you the sudden urge to pamper yourself with a fresh set of glossy gel nails? You’re not alone! As your body changes and morning...

April 24, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

From Pain to Recovery: C-Section Scar Healing Stages

Welcoming a baby through C-section leaves you with more than just a precious newborn—it also leaves a healing scar that tells your birth story. Understanding the C-section scar healing...

April 24, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Skulls and Surprises: The Gender Guessing Game Explained

Can the shape of your baby’s skull reveal their gender before modern medicine can? Skull theory—an intriguing method gaining traction on pregnancy forums—claims exactly that. This charming yet contentious...