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  1. 6 in-home toxins to avoid during pregnancy
    6 in-home toxins to avoid during pregnancy https://utswmed.org/medblog/home-toxins-pollutants-pregnancy/ Common household products contain chemicals that can be harmful to babies when exposed during pregnancy. In this Your Pregnancy Matters blog, UT Southwestern discusses...
  2. Kidney disease and pregnancy: It’s challenging, but possible
    Kidney disease and pregnancy: It’s challenging, but possible https://utswmed.org/medblog/kidney-disease-pregnancy/ Some patients with kidney disease worry that they can never have a baby. However, managing pregnancy and kidney issues is possible with specialized care. In this...
  3. Self-serve birth control? The future of OTC contraceptives
    Self-serve birth control? The future of OTC contraceptives https://utswmed.org/medblog/birth-control-accessibility/ All women deserve safe, effective birth control should they want it. UT Southwestern talks about how we can improve access to contraception while keeping women safe...
  4. Family Planning and Contraception
    Family Planning and Contraception https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/family-planning-and-contraception/ Our experienced gynecologists offer personalized counseling and options for family planning and contraception, such as pills and other hormonal methods, barrier...
  5. Postpartum hypertension: When a new mom's blood pressure is too high
    Postpartum hypertension: When a new mom's blood pressure is too high https://utswmed.org/medblog/postpartum-high-blood-pressure/ High blood pressure risks in pregnancy don't end with delivery – up to six weeks after having a baby, postpartum hypertension can cause strokes. UT Southwestern...
  6. How to manage and reduce the risk of gestational diabetes
    How to manage and reduce the risk of gestational diabetes https://utswmed.org/medblog/gestational-diabetes-treatment/ Gestational diabetes, a form of diabetes that develops only during pregnancy, can, without proper management, lead to risks for moms and their babies. Discover how...
  7. Well-Woman Exams
    Well-Woman Exams https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/well-woman-exams/ Our expert gynecologists provide well-woman exams, annual checkups that might include a physical, pelvic, and breast exam; a Pap smear; and blood, imaging, or other...
  8. Heather Fisher, M.S.
    Heather Fisher, M.S. https://utswmed.org/doctors/heather-fisher/ Heather Fisher, M.S., is a Certified Genetic Counsellor; she specializes in counseling for patients who are or are planning to be pregnant.
  9. Why you should consider an academic medical center for your Ob/Gyn care
    Why you should consider an academic medical center for your Ob/Gyn care https://utswmed.org/medblog/ob-gyn-academic-center/ When choosing Ob/Gyn care for your pregnancy, the expertise and resources of an academic medical center help handle complications and promote a happy delivery.
  10. Understanding how 4 abnormal ultrasound findings relate to miscarriage risk
    Understanding how 4 abnormal ultrasound findings relate to miscarriage risk https://utswmed.org/medblog/abnormal-ultrasound-miscarriage-risk/ In this #YourPregnancyMatters blog, see pictures of 4 abnormal ultrasound findings and what they might mean for your pregnancy.