Nonstress and Contraction Stress Tests
Nonstress and contraction stress tests check if your baby is getting enough oxygen and nutrients from your blood. Here's what to expect.
Nonstress and contraction stress tests check if your baby is getting enough oxygen and nutrients from your blood. Here's what to expect.
Circumcision can be done in a number of ways. Your healthcare provider will explain the procedure and tell you what to expect. To care for your son after circumcision, follow the tips below.
Comfort and position are the keys to successful breastfeeding. Learn how to correctly position your baby at the breast. Choose the hold that works best for both of you. You may need to change holds as the baby grows.
Your baby is born with an instinct for suckling. But it takes time for you and your baby to learn how to breastfeed. There are steps you can take to support your baby's natural instincts.
Newborns need good nutrition and plenty of loving - 2 things you can supply with bottle-feeding. There are many formulas, so ask your healthcare provider which is best for your baby.
Decide where you are most comfortable bathing your baby and gather your supplies ahead of time. You will need towels, washcloths, shampoo/body wash, diapers, and clothes. Use the tips below to help keep your baby safe.
Until your newborn's umbilical cord falls off, sponge baths are the best way to bathe your baby. Gather supplies ahead of time. Bathe your newborn every 2 to 3 days, using the steps below as a guide. You can wash the diaper area more frequently as needed to keep the baby clean.
Myomectomy is a surgical procedure to remove uterine fibroids. This procedure may preserve your uterus and your ability to have children.
Your healthcare provider has recommended you have a dilation and curettage. This common procedure helps your healthcare provider learn more about problems inside your uterus or is done to treat a miscarriage.
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure is an outpatient treatment for abnormal cell growth. It's used to remove abnormal tissue from your cervix. Learn more about what to expect.