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Pregnancy is a life-changing experience, and it’s important that you have the best information from the start. Get the facts you can trust, advice from experts, and stories from women like you.

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Should I get the RSV vaccine during pregnancy?

ACOG recommends the RSV vaccine if you are 32 to 36 weeks pregnant from September to January.

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Deciding Between a VBAC and a Repeat Cesarean: 7 Questions to Ask

An ob-gyn shares what to consider if you’re thinking about a VBAC.

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What should I know about zuranolone and postpartum depression?

Zuranolone is the first pill approved by the FDA specifically for treating postpartum depression in adults.

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I’m an Ob-Gyn. Here’s Why I Had a Doula Help With My Delivery.

Doulas can help give you a better birth experience.

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Vaccines During Pregnancy

Vaccines can keep you healthy and help protect your baby after birth.

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Trying to Get Pregnant? Here’s When to Have Sex.

A fertility specialist explains how to time sex with ovulation.

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What to Know About Abortion and Miscarriages With or Without Mifepristone

An ob-gyn who offers abortion care and miscarriage care explains the options.

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What should I know about progesterone shots and preterm birth?

The FDA has said that progesterone shots should no longer be used to prevent preterm birth.

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Finding Emotional Support After Pregnancy Loss

An ob-gyn discusses coping with grief, depression, and anxiety after a miscarriage or stillbirth.

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ACOG Explains: Prenatal Genetic Testing

Learn about the types of genetic tests, when the tests can happen, and how they are done.

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