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Health and Wellness | June 10, 2025

Pregnant? Consider a Nesting Party

An expectant mother planning a nesting party before her baby arrives.
Celebrate your pregnancy with a nesting party to prep your home and gather support before your baby’s arrival. Follow our tips.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025

How to Relieve Back Pain During Pregnancy: 8 Expert Tips

A pregnant woman experiences lower back pain.
Back pain is common in pregnancy. Learn safe ways to relieve it and when to see a doctor for symptoms like severe pain or cramping.
Patient Stories | April 21, 2025

A High-Risk Pregnancy with a Joyful Outcome: Twins!

Caitlin Welsh and her husband, Kevin, smile as they sit on a blanket by the bay each holding one of their twin babies.
After years of miscarriages, Caitlin Welsh was able to deliver healthy twin boys with help from high-risk pregnancy experts at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | March 24, 2025

Black Maternal Health: Why It Matters

Pregnancy-related deaths are declining, but Black women remain most at risk. See what's being done to improve Black maternal health.
Health and Wellness | March 24, 2025

What Does Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy Indicate?

A pregnant woman feels her stomach after vaginal discharge.
While vaginal discharge is common in pregnancy, changes may signal infections. Learn the signs and know when to seek medical help.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025

Birth Plans: Labor Preferences for Delivering Your Baby

A pregnant woman contemplates creating a birth plan to document her wishes for labor and delivery.
Prepare your birth plan by following our tips. Specify who should be in the delivery room, pain management choices and other preferences.
Health and Wellness | January 16, 2025

High-Risk Pregnancies : What You Should Know (video/podcast)

What Is a High Risk Pregnancy video Thumbnail 1024X768; featuring Dr. Sean Daneshmand and Caitlin Grandfield.
Experts explain how high-risk pregnancies develop and the roles perinatologists and genetic counselors play in ensuring safe deliveries.
Health and Wellness | January 15, 2025

Midwife or Doula: What's the Difference?

Expectant mothers have the option of having a midwife or doula to help with labor and delivery.
Expectant patients can choose midwives or doulas. Midwives provide care, while doulas focus on comfort. Learn more about their services.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

Preparing for Pregnancy: Get Healthy Before Getting Pregnant

A pregnant woman discusses her health with her OB-GYN.
If you're planning for pregnancy, focus on managing your weight, diet, stress and overall health.
Health and Wellness | October 9, 2024

What to Do When You’re 34 Weeks Pregnant

A pregnant woman rests at home at 34 week pregnancy point.
By week 34, your baby is the size of a cantaloupe. Are you ready for labor and delivery? Follow our tips for your baby's arrival.