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Nov. 22, 2021

054 Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)

What happens when the baby falls below the 10% percentile?

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Nov. 18, 2021

053 How to Prevent Vaginal Tearing in Labor.

Is it even possible to minimize or prevent vaginal lacerations during birth?

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Nov. 15, 2021

052 Higher Weight Pregnancies

Are there concerns for high weight women during pregnancy?

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Nov. 11, 2021

051 Face Presentation

When the Baby's Face is Delivery First. Can it Be Done?

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Nov. 4, 2021

049 The Dentist and The Count

Going to the Dentist in Pregnancy. Hint: It's Ok.

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Nov. 1, 2021

048 Types of Twin Pregnancies

Different Types of Twins: Monozygotic & Dizygotic

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Oct. 28, 2021

047 Picking a Pediatrician

How to Choose Your Baby's Doctor

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Oct. 25, 2021

046 Placental Abruption

When the placenta separates from the wall of the uterus too soon.

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Oct. 21, 2021

045 Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (IHCP)

When is an itchy belly a concern in pregnancy?

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Oct. 18, 2021

044 Postterm Pregnancy.

What happens when a pregnancy goes overdue?

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Oct. 14, 2021

043 Uterine Tilt

What is Uterine Tilt? and How can it affect labor?

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Oct. 11, 2021

042 Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is typically defined as more than one pregnancy loss at any point in the pregnancy, but most often is associated with first trimester loss. It can be extremely emotionally upsetting experience, and many women report that...

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Oct. 7, 2021

041 Interesting Case #2

The Miracle of Birth. Why no two cases are exactly the same: preterm labor, twins, & uterine rupture.

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Oct. 4, 2021

040 External Cephalic Version (ECV) Step-by-Step Guide

What to expect when going to the hospital for an ECV

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Sept. 30, 2021

039 What is the Definition of a High Risk Pregnancy

Dr. Abdelhak expounds on what makes a patient high risk in pregnancy. As always, we'd love to hear from you! Please get in touch with us on our website at or reach out on any of our social channels. Integrative …

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Sept. 27, 2021

038 Fetal Screening: Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Abnormal Ch…

Screening for Aneuploidy in the 1st Trimester of Pregnancy.

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Sept. 23, 2021

037 Decreased Fetal Movement

What Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Know about the Baby's Movements.

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Sept. 20, 2021

036 Cord Prolapse

When the Umbilical Cord Presents First.

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Sept. 17, 2021

035 Precipitous Labor & Delivery

When Labor Is Quick. Who it happens to. Why it happens. What to do about it.

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Sept. 13, 2021

034 Pelvic Architecture: Architecture of the Birth Canal

What pelvic shape and size can say about giving birth.

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Sept. 9, 2021

033 Heart Palpitations in Pregnancy

More Common than you Think

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Sept. 6, 2021

032 Bait and Switch OB/GYN Practitioners.

When your OB/GYN promises you one thing but you get another and how to avoid it.

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Sept. 2, 2021

031 Interesting Case #1

Dr. Abdelhak reviews some of his exceptionally interesting cases throughout the years in labor and delivery

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