The High-Tech, High-Risk State of Maternity Careby
Mark S.
that shifting low-riskmaternity care to these groups can result in substantial cost savings. The report...
Caution: Evidence-Based Maternity Care Ahead
I’ve been known to critique various elements...
Maternal age increases risk of Autistic offspringby
JohnL
=4,947,935, cases=12,159). In multivariate logistic regression models, advancing maternal age increased risk... over 40 years of age who give birth have an increased risk of the child having Autism. By studying...
Appointment with high risk ob/gyn yesterdayby
Christine
So the appointment went really good. They tweaked my meds like I thought they would, so hopefully my sugar readings will be better. I go back on October 14 to see the diabetes specialist to see how my sugars do.
Stillborn baby risk when mother has mental illnessby
GoToSee
A mother who suffers with serious mental conditions such as schizophrenia has an increased risk... birth.
And the risk also increased when other mental health disorders such as bi-polar were present or...
too.
I understand you're concerns, PixieSascha. However, there are very real potential physical risks to the fetus from maternal stress associated with anxiety and depression, so don't forgo the Xanax if you need...
Diabetes risk to children born by Caesareanby
GoToSee
A new study has suggested that mothers who give birth by Caesarean section increase the risk... and found those delivered by Caesarean increased their risk of developing diabetes by 20%.
Researchers said that the rise...
Babies of Obese Mother At Risk of Heart Disease!by
Ng Peng Hock
were associated with women who were overweight before pregnancy.
Important factors like maternal age and race... before pregnancy, which is a strong risk factor for heart defects.
Meanwhile, the CDC strongly recommends...
Postpartum depression risk assessment during pregnancyby
Kristin D.
I just love the The Postpartum Stress Center site. One great tool on the site is a PPD risk... -- who would have thought that being a perfectionist could raise your risk for having PPD? But, I can totally see...
ADHD moms: Are we at risk?by
adhdmomma
Turns out that as a mother of an ADHD child I am a member of an at-risk population. Research shows that we are at a higher risk for depression, we have higher incidence of stress-related problems and we have higher...