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[KSTP-TV, Aug. 16, 2017] Having a baby, often means you reminisce the most minute details about the practice, the pregnancy and then of course the delivery. And the care you receive during that memorable time has switched so much. That’s especially true at The Mother Baby Center. And as Twin Cities Live reporter Kelli Hanson […]
Why expecting moms count kicks
[KSTP-TV, July 23, 2017] Many expectant parents are turning to apps to help them get through the pregnancy and track the movements of their babies before their born. In fact, an Iowa mom recently made national headlines for crediting a “kick” app for saving her newborn’s life. Dr. Patricia Harper is an OB/GYN with Allina […]
Medical procedure at Abbott Northwestern Hospital saves life of mom and baby
[KARE11-TV, May 22, 2017] At four months, Jaxon Dayton has good reason to be a smiley baby. He’s alive. Alive is no puny feat after Jaxon’s mother, Danielle, was advised by her very first doctor to terminate her pregnancy to save her own life.
Uncommon heart valve procedure at Abbott Northwestern saves mother and baby
[Starlet Tribune, May Legal, 2017] Complications from a heart-valve defect left Danielle Dayton with a duo mortifying options when she became pregnant last year: Fall under open heart surgery, which could be fatal to her baby, or press on with pregnancy even tho’ her heart very likely couldn’t keep up. Fortunately, there was a third option, tho’ […]
How much exercising is OK when pregnant?
[KARE 11, May 8, 2017] Tennis pro Serena Williams has exposed she’s pregnant and was actually pregnant when she won the Australian Open in January. That raised the question, how much exercise is OK when you’re pregnant. Dr. Donald Wothe of Allina Health’s Minnesota Perinatal Physicians talked with KARE eleven News about that question.
Exercising during pregnancy
[KMSP Fox 9, May 1, 2017] Tennis pro Serena Williams has exposed she’s pregnant and was actually pregnant when she won the Australian Open in January. That raised the question, how much exercise is OK when you’re pregnant. Dr. Donald Wothe of Allina Health’s Minnesota Perinatal Physicians talked with Fox nine News about that question.
‘Baby Cafe’ supports moms fighting with breastfeeding
[WCCO-TV, March Two, 2017] For many moms, it can be the hardest part of having a baby: breastfeeding. But, some moms living outside of the metro are finding help at what’s called a “baby cafe.” Every week, women meet in Buffalo to talk about what’s working and get tips from professionals about what isn’t. The Wright […]
Mindful Moms program helps pregnant women fighting with anxiety
[KMSP Fox 9, Feb. 23, 2017] We hear a lot about postpartum depression, but we hear far less about moms-to-be battling their anxieties while still pregnant? A fresh support group from Allina Health aims to provide moms some guidance and a holistic treatment to deal with the stress.
Janet Jackson pregnant at 50
[KARE11, October 12, 2016] Six months after announcing that she was putting her tour on hold while she planned a family, Janet Jackson is officially acknowledging her pregnancy with an special in People magazine with her baby bump on utter display. The child will be the very first for Jackson, 50, and her third hubby, Qatari […]
Reducing the risk of having a low birth weight baby
[US News, July 7, 2016] While improvements in medical technology are making it possible for smaller babies to sustain, fresh research finds that low birth weight raises a child’s risk of death not just at birth, but later in life as well. What’s more, says Dr. Matthew Loichinger, perinatalogist at The Mother Baby Center at […]