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Rare But Devastating-Kerry’s Preeclampsia Story
Rare But Devastating-Kerry’s Preeclampsia Story
When I recently reached out on social media to find women who had experienced preeclampsia, Kerry was one of the first to reply.
amykatherine
May 24, 2019
An Aspirin a Day… Keeps Preeclampsia at Bay?
An Aspirin a Day… Keeps Preeclampsia at Bay?
ACOG recommends that many women take a daily aspirin to lower their chances of developing preeclampsia. But are doctors following this…
amykatherine
May 23, 2019
Preeclampsia: Signs, Symptoms, Myths, and Misunderstandings
Preeclampsia: Signs, Symptoms, Myths, and Misunderstandings
At a routine 36-week prenatal exam, Jessie Ha’s blood pressure measured 120/80.
amykatherine
May 22, 2019
What is Preeclampsia? Risks, Causes, and Treatments
What is Preeclampsia? Risks, Causes, and Treatments
Preeclampsia is one of the most common, serious disorders of pregnancy. It affects 2–8% of all pregnancies in the U.S, and it typically…
amykatherine
May 22, 2019
Forget Vaccines. Get Angry About Mercury in Fish.
Forget Vaccines. Get Angry About Mercury in Fish.
Methylmercury in fish is the real threat to the health of our children.
amykatherine
Mar 13, 2019
Seven Things Your New Baby Can Teach You About Adult Sleep.
Seven Things Your New Baby Can Teach You About Adult Sleep.
Spoiler: this list does not include how to “sleep like a baby” because that isn’t a thing.
amykatherine
Oct 1, 2018
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7 Ways to Boost Your Baby’s Microbiome
7 Ways to Boost Your Baby’s Microbiome
When it comes to gut health, how do you get the right bugs in the right place at the right time?
amykatherine
Nov 14, 2017
Yup. Your Due Date Is Wrong.
Yup. Your Due Date Is Wrong.
or Why storks are shitty at keeping calendars
the pregnant scientist
May 7, 2015
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