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Genital herpes and pregnancy: Understanding the risks

Your Pregnancy Matters

Genital herpes and pregnancy: Understanding the risks

Genital herpes is one of the most common conditions in the U.S. Find out what women need to know about safe pregnancy and delivery with herpes.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

August 4, 2020

Is it safe to get pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic?

COVID; Your Pregnancy Matters

Is it safe to get pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic?

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, women are trying to decide whether they should delay having a baby. Dr. Robyn Horsager-Boehrer offers valuable guidance to help with this very personal decision.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

July 28, 2020

BOTOX for migraines, and more pregnancy-safe treatment options

Your Pregnancy Matters

BOTOX for migraines, and more pregnancy-safe treatment options

If you get migraines, you can still have a healthy pregnancy. Explore safe treatment options, including BOTOX, in this week's Your Pregnancy Matters blog.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

July 21, 2020

Pregnancy, anxiety, and the pandemic: 4 ways to manage symptoms

COVID; Your Pregnancy Matters

Pregnancy, anxiety, and the pandemic: 4 ways to manage symptoms

Anxiety among pregnant patients has doubled during the pandemic. Consider these 4 ways to manage symptoms before, during, and after pregnancy.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

July 14, 2020

Is it safe for pregnant moms to take a road trip during COVID-19?

COVID; Your Pregnancy Matters

Is it safe for pregnant moms to take a road trip during COVID-19?

The classic road trip is making a comeback for pregnant patients who prefer not to fly during the pandemic. Get tips for safe travels in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

July 7, 2020

5 tips on natural childbirth from an Ob/Gyn who experienced it

Your Pregnancy Matters

5 tips on natural childbirth from an Ob/Gyn who experienced it

Considering natural childbirth? Prepare for the big day with five tips from Kyler Elwell-Silver, M.D., who had her third baby with no epidural in 2019.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

June 30, 2020

New and expecting moms: Don’t skip these health visits during the pandemic

COVID; Your Pregnancy Matters

New and expecting moms: Don’t skip these health visits during the pandemic

New and expecting mothers may be concerned about COVID-19 risks while receiving prenatal and postpartum care, but Dr. Robyn Horsager-Boehrer explains why it’s important not to skip or delay appointments or ignore new or worsening symptoms.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

June 23, 2020

Is electronic fetal monitoring worthwhile?

Your Pregnancy Matters

Is electronic fetal monitoring worthwhile?

Electronic fetal monitoring has its benefits but can't tell us everything about a baby's health during labor. See how the tool is most effective in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

June 16, 2020

Standing against racial bias in obstetric care

Your Pregnancy Matters

Standing against racial bias in obstetric care

Fixing racial disparity in maternity care is long overdue. Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D., discusses how Ob/Gyns can help eliminate racial bias.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

June 9, 2020

What's it like to be a gestational carrier? Nicky's story

Your Pregnancy Matters

What's it like to be a gestational carrier? Nicky's story

Nicky Haynes loved being pregnant – so much that she became a gestational carrier. Read her story and get tips for prospective parents and surrogates.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

June 2, 2020