Meryl Penalver
CNMNP
Specialties
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Is this you?
This profile was created from public registry data. Claim it to add your bio, credentials, photos, and connect with families looking for support.
Contact
Credentials
CNM
AMCB
Learn More About Ob Gyns
Expert guidance to help you make informed decisions about your care.
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.
6 min read
Nuchal Translucency and First Trimester Screening Explained
The nuchal translucency scan and first trimester blood work estimate risk for certain chromosomal conditions. Here is what the results mean and how to think about next steps.
6 min read
Third Trimester Scans: Growth Checks and What They Measure
Third trimester scans track your baby's growth and well-being. Learn what growth scans, BPPs, and NSTs measure, why estimated fetal weight can be inaccurate, and what the results actually mean.
7 min read
Charting Your Cycle: BBT, Cervical Mucus, and the Fertile Window
Your body gives clear, readable signals about when you are most fertile. Learn how to track basal body temperature, cervical mucus, and other ovulation signs to identify your fertile window naturally.
8 min read
New to Baaby?
The most transparent provider directory for parents.
We connect families with pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care providers across the United States. Every profile is open, every listing is free, and there is no paywall between you and the care you need.