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Pregnancy Questions

Understanding Complications, Interventions & Procedures

These articles provide help with pregnancy questions on complications, interventions, and procedures during childbirth so that you can make informed decisions before, during, and after your pregnancy. Each section provides evidence-based information on the selected topics with references cited at the conclusion of each article as applicable.

Episiotomy

Benefits and Risks of Episiotomy
Avoiding Episiotomy

Gestational Diabetes

What is Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational Diabetes Treatment
Treatment for Gestational Diabetes - Does it Improve Outcomes?

Group B Streptococcus

Group B Streptococcus - What Does the Research Really Say?

Placental Issues

Placenta Problems - How the Placenta Forms & Functions
Placenta Previa
Placental Abruption
Placenta Accreta, Increta and Percreta

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Disclaimer: All information is provided for informational purposes only, although every effort is made to provide accurate and current information. Unless otherwise noted, the site content & all online childbirth classes are not written by doctors or other health care professionals and is not intended to be or to substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. You should always seek the advice of a physician, nurse, midwife or other health care professional regarding your individual medical questions and any particular medical treatment.