For soon-to-be mamas, approaching your due date can cause a mixture of emotions, including excitement, uncertainty, anxiousness, and fear. Every woman’s experience is unique, but it can help to know what to expect throughout labor and delivery to mentally and emotionally prepare for the big day. There are three stages of labor: cervix dilation, birth, […]
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Labor and delivery is something most first-time moms are anxious about. Childbirth classes offer a variety of methods to help women go into labor with confidence. The Bradley Method® is a 12-week class series that emphasizes partner-coached, natural childbirth.
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Out of all babies born in 2015, 83.2% were breastfed. Breastfeeding can be some of the most joyous moments you share with your new baby. It allows you to form a deeper connection with your child while providing them with the vital nutrients they need to survive, grow, and stay healthy. But, breastfeeding can also […]
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Miracles are still abundant, even during the COVID-19 pandemic! TODAY recently featured Walnut Hill OBGYN Dr. Lauren Murray, who helped deliver four healthy, identical quadruplets to parents Jenny and Chris Marr on March 15. “The first-time parents were in ‘utter shock’ that they were expecting identical, spontaneous quadruplets. It’s so rare that it’s hard for […]
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As a new mom, no matter how many questions you ask or books you read, there’s really nothing that compares to the actual experience of recovering from birth. If you have a close group of friends that are moms, they are probably the best people that can give you the unfiltered version of a labor […]
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Here at Walnut Hill, our staff has been in practice for over 100 years combined. With that experience comes stories of lives changed, countless procedures, and even seeing how deliveries have changed over the years. In this video, we interview Dr. John Bertrand, who is in his 38th year of practice as an OBGYN physician, […]
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HELLP syndrome is a life-threatening liver disorder that very few people have heard about. Our very own Dr. Hampton Richards delivered Lauren Przybyl’s baby boy six weeks early, as she herself was diagnosed with HELLP syndrome. During an interview with FOX 4, Dr. Richards explains the symptoms and pregnancy complications of the rare HELLP disorder. […]
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