Are Over-the-Counter and Prescription Prenatal Vitamins the Same?
Walk through the vitamin aisle at any major retail or vitamin store and you are likely to see a prenatal vitamin. When I was pregnant with my children just 10 years ago prenatal vitamins were...
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Do Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women Need More Calcium and Vitamin D?
By: Rachel Neifeld, RD, CDE, CDNA very common question among women is whether or not an extra dose of calcium and vitamin D is needed to support pregnancy and breastfeeding. Many breastfeeding women...
View ArticleTrying to Conceive? Get your Nutrient Stores Ready!
Trying to conceive? You shouldn’t be waiting for the positive pregnancy test to start making some changes to prep your body. One of the most important things you can start doing right now is as simple...
View ArticleIs a Gummy Prenatal Vitamin Good Enough?
I was successfully taking my prenatal vitamin while we were trying to conceive (TTC). And then it happened, about 8 weeks into my pregnancy, I couldn't handle it anymore. Just the thought of it made me...
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Do Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women need more Calcium and Vitamin D?
By: Rachel Neifeld, RD, CDE, CDNA very common question among women is whether or not an extra dose of calcium and vitamin D is needed to support pregnancy and breastfeeding. Many breastfeeding women...
View ArticleFatty Acids Vital to Fetal Development
Biologists have long debated why different tissues grow in the right locations in a developing embryo. A new study reveals the important role polyunsaturated fatty acids play in this process. Doctors...
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PreNexa Prescription Prenatal Vitamins Reformulated for More DHA and Vitamin D
On February 2, 2014, pharmaceutical company Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc., announced its introduction of a new formula for its prescription prenatal vitamins marketed under the registered trademark...
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Boost Fertility Naturally with These 5 Foods
Did you know baby-making can be as delicious as it is fun? These five foods are not just yummy, they deliver nutrients that boost a woman’s fertility and contribute to optimum health during pregnancy...
View ArticleFull-Spectrum Prenatal Supplements or Iron and Folic Acid Only?
A good, nutritious diet is important for optimum health throughout life, but it’s perhaps most important before a baby is born. Most expectant mothers are urged to take full-spectrum prenatal...
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7 Things You Did Not Know About Getting Pregnant in Your 30s
These seven things here that tell you what you did not know about getting pregnant in Your 30s: 1) Get check-ups before trying to get pregnant Even if you had children in your 20s, it’s a good idea...
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The Fertility Diet - 12 Steps To Get Pregnant Healthier
Most couples know about timing of pregnancy, ovulation, and sperm issues, but when it comes to nutrition and food, most have little clue. Below are some tips from Dr.Grunebaum to live healthy and at...
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Constipation and Pregnancy: Is There a Safe Stool Softener?
Large Image: With hormone and dietary changes during pregnancy, constipation can sometimes strike out of nowhere. Pregnancy constipation can be especially uncomfortable, but there are some over the...
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Diarrhea During Pregnancy: Causes and Treatment
Large Image: Diarrhea, or loose and watery stool, is pretty common during pregnancy. It's defined as unusually frequent and liquid bowel movements, often more than 2-3 a day associated with abdominal...
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Is it Safe to Eat Liver During Pregnancy?
Large Image: Liver is a good source of protein and is rich in certain vitamins and minerals. These include: The B vitamin folic acid, which helps prevent certain birth defects Iron, which helps prevent...
View ArticleQuestions About Weight Gain Answered
Many women have questions about weight gain like, “How much should I gain?” and “Can I lose weight?” These and other questions about weight gain during pregnancy can be found below.Many women have...
View ArticlePregnancy after Miscarriage
When a miscarriage happens, women can feel guilty for the loss of the fetus. In most cases, the miscarriage was a protection of sorts from fetal abnormalities or internal issues that could not be...
View ArticleHow to Survive the First Trimester of Pregnancy in 12 Steps
The first trimester of the pregnancy brings about the most dramatic changes. Our 12 step program helps you survive this important trimester. Taking the test. As soon as the first day of the missed...
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Does FertilAid Have Any Side Effects?
Large Image: Q: Are there any side effects of FertilAid?A: FertilAid for Women has no known side effects. However, as with any dietary supplement, if you have a pre-existing medical condition, we...
View ArticleFertilAid Side Effects
Q: Are there any side effects of FertilAid?A: FertilAid for Women has no known side effects. However, as with any dietary supplement, if you have a pre-existing medical condition, we recommend that you...
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New Studies Focus on Iodine During Pregnancy: How Much is Too Much?
By Rachel Neifeld, RD, CDNWith a healthy diet and the help of a daily prenatal vitamin, most pregnant and breastfeeding women are sure to get enough of all the essential vitamins and minerals that...
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