Fertility
The Effects of Gestational Diabetes for You and Your Baby
Author: Abby Cate, Clinical Pharmacist If you have high blood sugar levels during your pregnancy, your doctor may diagnose you with gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes is diagnosed in women who did not have diabetes before getting pregnant but have high glucose levels during their pregnancy. Why Some Women Get Gestational Diabetes Throughout your pregnancy, you…
Read MoreHelp Prevent Birth Defects with These 8 Tips
Author: Michaela Wachal, Clinical Pharmacist January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. It’s important to remember that not all birth defects can be prevented. However, there are many choices you can make during your pregnancy to help keep your baby healthy. Learn more about how the choices you make regarding medications, weight management, drug and…
Read More8 Ways to Make Healthy Pregnancy Habits Stick After Your Baby Comes
Author: Amy Adams, Clinical Pharmacist Many couples make healthy lifestyle changes to improve their fertility. When you were trying to get pregnant, you may have begun new healthy habits. However, once the baby comes your whole world changes. It can be challenging to continue the healthy habits you developed when you were trying to get…
Read MoreSimple Ways to Improve Male Fertility
Author: Brian Jones, Clinical Pharmacist Roughly one-third of infertility cases are caused by male infertility. If you and your partner are struggling to get pregnant, your doctor or a fertility specialist will help you determine the cause. If you’re just starting to plan your family or you’ve been trying to conceive for a while, here…
Read More5 Fertility Fundamentals
Author: Abby Cate, Clinical Pharmacist There’s a lot of information available about improving your reproductive health and increasing your chances of getting pregnant. It can be hard to know what’s best for your body and your family. It’s important to remember that your body is unique and each couple has their own fertility struggles and…
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