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With Mayo Clinic certified nurse-midwife Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
December 20, 2008
What does 'due date' mean?
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
The odds of giving birth on what you've been told is the due date are pretty slim. Continue reading 5 comments posted
December 5, 2008
Intimacy after pregnancy and delivery: Is there such a thing?
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Take your time when planning for intimacy after pregnancy. Continue reading 1 comment posted
October 14, 2008
Sex during pregnancy up to the individual
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Feelings about sex during pregnancy often follow the changes in your body. Continue reading 6 comments posted
September 20, 2008
Losing your personal bubble when pregnant
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
What makes the pregnant woman's tummy fair game for everyone? Resist the temptation. Continue reading 21 comments posted
August 23, 2008
Some tips to deal with pregnancy nausea and vomiting
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Who knows why nausea occurs during pregnancy, but there are ways to address it. Continue reading 23 comments posted
July 26, 2008
Home birth: A woman's right to choose?
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Home birthing film leads to debate on the practice. Continue reading 36 comments posted
June 26, 2008
Mixed feelings about pregnancy? You're not alone
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
If you're not excited about being pregnant, don't feel guilty. Accept your feelings and move forward. Continue reading 16 comments posted
June 3, 2008
Even the best birth plans don't always work out
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
You have a birth plan, but something goes awry. What now? Offer feedback, but don't let it cloud miracle of birth. Continue reading 5 comments posted
May 22, 2008
What is a birth plan and why do I need one?
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
A birth plan helps keep everyone on the same page. Continue reading 2 comments posted
May 7, 2008
Listen to your body, and be kind to yourself
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Rushing from task to task, pregnant women forget to take care of their bodies. Slow down, and refresh yourself. Continue reading 4 comments posted
April 23, 2008
Try glass when shopping for baby bottles
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Plastic baby bottles containing BPA may not be worth the risk. Try glass instead. Continue reading 5 comments posted
April 9, 2008
Choosing your provider
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Know your expectations and find a provider who gives you confidence during your pregnancy. Continue reading 3 comments posted
March 27, 2008
How old is too old to have a baby?
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
There is no simple answer to the question, When is a woman too old to have a baby? Continue reading 47 comments posted
March 12, 2008
Miscarriage brings silent anguish
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Miscarriage is a painful loss that is often dealt with in silent agony. Continue reading 133 comments posted
February 29, 2008
Pregnancy weight gain: Know the factors
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Forgive yourself, then deal with the reasons for a pregnancy weight gain. Continue reading 13 comments posted
February 21, 2008
Pregnancy and you: Welcome to our new blog
By Mary Murry, R.N., C.N.M.
Pregnancy brings concerns and worries, joys and miracles. Share yours in our new blog. Continue reading 90 comments posted
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