Galen P Swartzendruber
MD
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Managing Blood Sugar During Pregnancy: A Whole-Body Approach
Blood sugar balance during pregnancy affects everything from fetal growth to your daily energy levels. Here is a whole-body approach to keeping glucose steady, whether or not you have a GD diagnosis.
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Neural Tube Defects: Spina Bifida and Anencephaly
Neural tube defects develop very early in pregnancy, often before a person knows they are pregnant. Folate is the most powerful prevention tool, and early detection opens doors to treatment.
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR): Causes, Monitoring, and Birth Planning
An IUGR diagnosis means your baby is growing slower than expected. With proper monitoring and planning, most babies do well. Here is what you need to know.
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Giving Birth in Chicago: Building Your Team
Chicago pairs world-class hospital maternity care with one of the strongest doula communities in the country. How to build your Chicago birth team, neighborhood by neighborhood.
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