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Pregnancy is one of a woman’s most exciting and transformative periods. The journey from conception to birth is filled with emotional highs, physical changes, and important decisions that can influence both the mother’s and baby’s well-being. As you embark on this beautiful journey, ensuring a happy and healthy pregnancy is key. This guide will explore […]

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is an effect of the mother’s drug use during pregnancy, leading to both short and long-term side-effects on both the mother and child.  Consistent drug use by the mother can increase an infant’s risk of both long-term and short-term complications.

Feeling those little flutters and kicks from your baby during pregnancy, known as fetal movements or quickening, is a special experience. It’s like your baby is saying, “Hello, Mom, I’m here!” Typically, you start to notice these sweet movements around 18 to 25 weeks into your pregnancy. But remember that every mom-to-be is different!