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Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a very important time in a woman's life as she begins to grow a child in her uterus. This topic covers things necessary to know while pregnant.

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ASK: How much weight can I lift during my third trimester of pregnancy?

Weight Lifting in Pregnancy "When you are in your third trimester, really lifting five to 10 pounds max, depending on where you are as far...
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ASK: What does it mean for my body to be in alignment before, during...

Imortance of Proper Alignment "So the reason why it's so important for your body to be in alignment (during) pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, and post-pregnancy is because...
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DO: Prenatal & Postpartum Pilates

Prenatal & Postpartum Pilates Hi, I'm Dr. Vurnett. I am a movement and cognitions specialist, extensive background in kinesiology. So the study of...
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ASK: When is it too late to hire a doula for my pregnancy and...

Hiring a Doula "First, there is no bad time to contact a doula. So even if you've gone very far in your pregnancy and you...
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ASK: What are some things to consider when announcing “I’m pregnant” on social media?

Announcing Pregnancy on Social Media “Okay, it's very exciting news that you're pregnant. Now you're thinking, 'where do we tell people? How do we tell...
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ASK: What is informed consent and what should I know about it concerning my...

What is Informed Consent? “So, you may have heard the terms informed consent. It is really important during your labor and birth process. It is...
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ASK: What is one of the best things I can do to prepare for...

Best Way to Prepare for Childbirth "One of the best things that you can do to prepare for your labor is to take a childbirth...
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ASK: I just found out I’m pregnant, and I’m afraid of giving birth. ...

Afraid of Giving Birth? “Your birth should not be a traumatic experience for you. It doesn't have to be that way. You don't have to...
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ASK: Is it normal to get yeast infections while pregnant?

Vaginal Discharge in Pregnancy "Pregnancy can predispose you a little bit more to yeast infections because of the hormones (of pregnancy). But, it is also...
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ASK: What noises are too loud for my baby while in the womb?

What Noises are Too Loud for Baby? "Your baby is very well protected in the womb so there is really nothing that I know of...