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Nov 6, 2014

Ectopic Pregnancy 101

Everything you need to know about an ectopic pregnancy, an increasingly more common pregnancy complication.

One of every 50 pregnancies results in an ectopic pregnancy, which is where embryonic development occurs somewhere other than inside the uterus. What many…

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May 31, 2018

What I Didn’t Know: The Truth About Prenatal Anxiety and Depression

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Jan 26, 2015

Storm Babies

Why Baby Booms Happen During Storms and What To Do If You Can’t Get To The Hospital.

As families on the East Coast prepare for winter storm Juno, they’ll stock up on food, batteries and basic provisions for surviving a few days of being snowed in. But what about women who are…

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Jul 20, 2012

Inductions and the use of drugs in labor and delivery

We received many comments after posting a recent blog on a woman who died a couple years ago in the US after being induced with an off-label drug during childbirth, and asked our friend, labor & delivery nurse, Jeanne Faulkner to provide…

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Feb 15, 2013

Rosa Park’s Marriage

Every Mother Counts celebrates African American history month with this story of Rosa Parks and her husband, Raymond.

Here we are, the day after Valentine’s Day, celebrating African American History month and pondering the marriage of Ray and Rosa Parks. Everyone’s…

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Nov 7, 2014

One Year, Two Ectopic Pregnancies

Christine Koenitzer is our newest EMC running ambassador, an attorney and mother.

While Christine was in the midst of training and helping recruit people to attend the upcoming JOYRIDE RIDGEFIELD & KILOMETERS 5K to benefit Every Mother Counts…

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Jun 20, 2013

In Case of Emergency– When Abortion laws leave no room to save mom’s life

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Why we’re writing about abortion law

The staff and supporters of Every Mother Counts represent a wide range of opinions on the subject of…

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May 22, 2018

Postpartum Preeclampsia: Moms are still at risk after delivery

By Eleni Tsigas, Chief Executive Officer, Preeclampsia Foundation

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Mar 22, 2014

When Abortion laws leave no room to save mom’s life

Why we’re writing about abortion law? The staff and supporters of Every Mother Counts represent a wide range of opinions on the subject of abortion. Some support a traditionally “pro-life” philosophy while others are decidedly “pro-choice.”…

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Mar 27, 2014

Mothering Day and Mothers Day Around The World

Every Mother Counts shares how Mother’s Day is celebrated around the world.This Sunday, March 30th is Mothering Day in Ireland and the UK and it’s celebrated much like Mother’s Day is in the United States with gifts, brunch and flowers. While…

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