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Health Resources
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Braxton Hicks American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). How to tell when labor begins. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/how-to-tell-when-labor-begins
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Constipation American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). Problems of the digestive system. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/problems-of-the-digestive-system
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Depression in Postpartum American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2021). Postpartum depression. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/postpartum-depression
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Dizziness Mayo Clinic (2021). 2nd trimester pregnancy: What to expect. https://www.Mayo Clinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/pregnancy-week-by-week/in-depth/pregnancy/art-20047732
Domestic Violence/Unsafe Situation American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). Intimate partner violence. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/intimate-partner-violenceNational Domestic Violence Hotline (2024). https://www.thehotline.org/
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Fetal Kick Counts American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2021). Antepartum fetal surveillance: ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 229. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 137(6), e116–e127. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34011889/
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Heartburn/Indigestion American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). Problems of the digestive system. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/problems-of-the-digestive-system
Hemorrhoids American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). Problems of the digestive system. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/problems-of-the-digestive-system
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Infection Shields, A., de Assis, V., & Halscott, T. (2021). Top 10 pearls for the recognition, evaluation, and management of maternal sepsis. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 138(2), 289–304. https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0000000000004471
Nausea/Vomiting American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). Morning sickness: Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/Morning-Sickness-Nausea-and-Vomiting-of-Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Loss, Early American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). Early pregnancy loss. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/early-pregnancy-loss
Pregnancy Loss, Ectopic American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2022). Ectopic pregnancy. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/ectopic-pregnancy
Pregnancy Loss, Stillbirth American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2022). Stillbirth. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/stillbirth
Poor Sleep American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2021). Can I sleep on my back while pregnant? https://www.acog.org/womens-health/experts-and-stories/ask-acog/can-i-sleep-on-my-back-when-im-pregnant
Shortness of Breath American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists. (2024). Top 6 pregnancy questions I hear from first time moms. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/experts-and-stories/the-latest/the-top-6-pregnancy-questions-i-hear-from-first-time-moms
Swelling What to Expect. (2022). Edema in ankles and feet – During pregnancy. https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/symptoms-and-solutions/edema.aspx
Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs, and Pregnancy American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2021). Tobacco, alcohol, drugs, and pregnancy. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/tobacco-alcohol-drugs-and-pregnancy
Urinary Tract Infections American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). Urinary tract infections. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/urinary-tract-infections
Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Delivery American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2022). Vaginal birth after cesarean delivery. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/vaginal-birth-after-cesarean-delivery
Vaginal Discharge American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2022). Vulvovaginal health. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/vulvovaginal-health
Water Broke American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2023). How to tell when labor begins. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/how-to-tell-when-labor-begins
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