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Can I Schedule a C-section so my Baby is Born on a Certain Date?

While it might be fun to have your baby arrive on your best friend’s birthday or on a day with special meaning to you...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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Do I Have to Labor in a Hospital Bed?

Most commercial images of laboring women show them lying down in a hospital bed. While this makes sense if your legs...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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How Long Will I Stay in the Hospital After I Deliver?

If you give birth in a hospital, there will be certain things that you will need to do before you will be discharged....

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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What are my Pain Relief Options While in Labor?

When the subject of pain control in labor comes up, most women automatically think of an epidural. While an epidural...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Are Home Births Safe?

While home births account for only about 0.6 percent of all births in the United States, they have gained increasing...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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What is an Episiotomy?

An episiotomy is a type of surgical cut that is made at the vaginal opening during childbirth. Episiotomies are usually...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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How is my Body Different After Having a Baby?

Having a baby changes so many things, including your body. Celebrities make it look easy…but that is definitely not...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Is Amniocentesis Really Necessary?

Amniocentesis is a diagnostic procedure that is used before birth to look for genetic problems and birth defects in the...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Which Delivery Costs More: Vaginal or C-section?

Having a baby can be an expensive proposition, but not all childbirths cost the same. In general, you can expect to pay...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Should Hypnotherapy be in the Delivery Room?

It’s no secret that giving birth can be a painful endeavor. But a growing number of women are opting against using...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Can I Really Give Birth Without Pain Medications?

It’s true that women have been giving birth for thousands of years without any sort of pain medication. However, with...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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How Soon Can I Exercise After a C-section?

A C-section is major abdominal surgery, and as such, your doctor or midwife will want to limit some of your activities...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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