Postpartum, your brain and the “baby blues”

Phew! You did it! You actually gave birth to another human being! This should be one of the happiest times of your life. But as the days and weeks go on after your little bundle came into the world you can’t shake a new feeling that’s beginning to weigh you

Continue reading

Early signs of pregnancy

Noticed any weight change? Aversion to smells? Hungry enough to eat a cow? You might be pregnant… A woman’s body is constantly changing. From the time we start puberty straight through to menopause, our bodies are constantly in flux. Some may have clockwork periods and know exactly when they’ll show

Continue reading

Teenage pregnancy

  Each year, more than a half-million U.S. girls in their teens find themselves with an unplanned teenage pregnancy. To help them through the life-changing and emotional decisions they’ll face, pregnant adolescents need straightforward information and judgement-free guidance and support. In the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) article, Options Counseling

Continue reading