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What is a Retained Placenta?

Giving birth does not end once you deliver your brand new baby boy or girl, though it may feel that way to you! The...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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How to Care for an Episiotomy or Tear After Delivering Vaginally

For many women who deliver vaginally, a tear or laceration can occur at the time of giving birth. Some women may also...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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5 Ways to Prepare for an Unmedicated Childbirth

When gearing up to deliver a baby, most moms have spent time considering how they might cope with labor pain. While...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Tocophobia: the Fear of Giving Birth

It’s normal to be a little scared of the unknown, and giving birth is no exception. In this day and age, when...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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6 things you can do With Your Placenta

The placenta is a pancake-shaped organ designed to act as an exchange between the mother\'s and baby’s blood supply....

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  • January 3, 2019 . 4 min read
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What is a Shoulder Dystocia?

A shoulder dystocia is a complication encountered at the time of vaginal delivery. This occurs when a baby’s head has...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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How Much Bleeding is too Much After Having a Baby?

Bleeding is normal after having a baby, but it should not be to an amount where you are excessively bleeding or...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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Should Siblings be in the Birth Room?

Sometimes it feels like everyone in the world is present at the delivery of a baby, but in reality, only those who are...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Could I Have a Hysterectomy When I Deliver my Baby?

A hysterectomy is when the uterus is surgically removed. This is rare, but certain conditions may make this procedure...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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When a Traumatic Birth Leads to PTSD

When a woman thinks of her perfect birth experience, it may include scenarios like going into labor spontaneously,...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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6 Ways to Get Your Body Back After Giving Birth

You’ve just spent nearly 40 weeks growing a human, carefully watching what you eat and how much you weigh. Now that...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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8 Reasons you may be Bleeding After Giving Birth

All women have some vaginal bleeding after giving birth. However, sometimes it can be hard to know what is considered...

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