Second Trimester Intrauterine Fetal Death (IUFD)

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Second Trimester Intrauterine Fetal Death (IUFD)

What Causes Second Trimester Intrauterine Fetal Death (IUFD)? Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) can be an extremely difficult experience for mothers and families. It’s important to know the risks and how a maternal fetal medicine specialist can help so you can take the best steps for your health and your baby’s. Here’s what to know about IUFD and what it means for

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Why We Need to Talk About Mental Health During Pregnancy

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The History of Mental Health and Pregnancy  It’s only very recently that the medical field has begun to learn more about the best ways to provide psychiatric care to pregnant women. That’s because historically, there was very little understanding of how medications can help pregnant women without putting their pregnancy at risk. “Nobody wanted to medicate them,” Dr. Lusskin says. “They

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The Biggest Misconceptions About Your Diet During Pregnancy

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The Biggest Misconceptions About Your Diet During Pregnancy

Blog Reviewed by: Casey Seiden MS, RD, CDN, DCES  When it comes to nutrition during pregnancy, there are many myths, misconceptions, and old-wives tales that make it difficult to navigate a healthy diet. Our Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Casey Seiden, weighed in on some of the most common myths about your diet during pregnancy

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What Prenatal Tests Do I Need?

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What Prenatal Tests Do I Need?

During pregnancy, there are many prenatal tests that your OB/GYN may recommend or you may learn about through family and friends. Not all prenatal tests are recommended for all pregnancies, so it can be confusing at first to understand which ones you will need. Ultimately, your doctor can explain which tests are right for you,

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Should I Be Using Prenatal Vitamins?

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Should I Be Using Prenatal Vitamins?

Whether you’re already pregnant or planning to get pregnant, choosing the right prenatal vitamins can be overwhelming. There is plenty of conflicting advice on nutrition, and many options to choose from. At Carnegie Imaging, our team of OB/GYNs and dieticians can help you simplify your nutritional needs. Before your appointment, learn more about prenatal vitamins below.   What

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