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Pregnancy after cancer treatment is increasingly possible - 24 Mar 2008
CNNShe also encourages pregnant moms to seek treatment not just from an obstetrician or high-risk pregnancy specialist, but also from an oncologist.
Doctors' move led to lockout - Mar 20, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Monica Al, 34, on bed rest in the 26th week of her high-risk pregnancy, had to scramble to change her insurance plan so she could see her obstetrician at
Personal Journal Update - Feb 25, 2008
Wall Street JournalHe sent her to a specialist in high-risk pregnancy. She had one visit. She ended up with another obstetrician after no one else would take her.
Baby love - Mar 8, 2008
Toronto Star,It is a high-risk pregnancy because of a pre-existing kidney condition. Her boyfriend and mother are planning to be there for the birth at Mount Sinai
Poster children tell DDS story - Mar 21, 2008
Lebanon Daily News,Emma’s mom, only 18 at the time, was told she was in the middle of a high-risk pregnancy, carrying a baby with an enlarged ventricle in her brain
Lisa Marie Mad & Suing London Tabloid - Mar 11, 2008
NBC5i.com,Lisa Marie is 40, this is a high-risk pregnancy for her. So maybe she wanted to make sure that she didn’t have a miscarriage before telling the world.
Want to have a baby? Now's the time - Mar 2, 2008
Boston Globe,...makes a midlife pregnancy a low-risk endeavor, but here are two things you can do while your clock ticks to decrease the risk of a high-risk pregnancy.
Mother with child - Mar 2, 2008
Times Daily (subscription),What is the definition of a high-risk pregnancy? Am I considered to be high risk? A woman's first prenatal visit sets the stage for several firsts: first
Lisa Marie Presley Travels While Preggers - So Can You! - Mar 12, 2008
GoGirlfriend,If you have a high-risk pregnancy, your doctor may tell you to wait until after delivery. Don't forget to ask for a copy of your prenatal records in case of
For pregnant athletes, a unique circumstance - Feb 23, 2008
St. Petersburg Times,I knew I had a high-risk pregnancy. I wasn't willing to risk losing my child just to bounce a basketball." Williams, who took a medical redshirt in 2004-05,
Effective ways to wrestle your biological clock - Mar 2, 2008
Brazen Centrist...pregnancy a low-risk endeavor, but here are three things you can do in your twenties and early thirties to decrease the risk of a high-risk pregnancy.
REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Cesarean Section Birth Procedure Used ... - Mar 13, 2008
Market Wire (press release)NICU Nursery cares for babies born as early as 28 weeks gestation. In addition, on-site perinatologists allow us to serve patients with high-risk pregnancy.
Healthy Start funding cuts to affect hundreds of county women - Mar 7, 2008
Frederick News Post (subscription),Franklin's was considered a high-risk pregnancy, since she'd had two previous miscarriages and a stillbirth. Her losses made her more sensitive to anything
Bills limiting abortion move through state, federal processes - Mar 14, 2008
Alaskajournal.com,The average cost of a birth is several thousand dollars, “but it can be much more if a woman has an unhealthy or high-risk pregnancy,� Simon said.
Guidelines Issued for Diagnosis and Management of von Willebrand's ... - Mar 5, 2008
Medscape (subscription)Women with VWD who are pregnant should be managed by specialists in high-risk pregnancy. Among these patients, the VWF:RCo and FVIII levels should be
Commentary: Family finds new life is something to be nurtured - Mar 7, 2008
The Daily Advertiser,Heather, my stepdaughter, has just been through a high-risk pregnancy due to the fact that she has pulmonary fibrosis and additional complications stemming
Top US architectural firm to design Um Al-Emarat women ... - Mar 16, 2008
AME Info (press release),...a specialty 'Birthing Center' offering a wide range of maternity services including a labor evaluation unit, a high-risk pregnancy unit for expectant
Erlanger opening new Dalton offices - Feb 27, 2008
Chattanooga Times Free Press,Erlanger Health Systems is opening a high-risk pregnancy center and a pediatric subspecialty office of TC Thompson Children’s Hospital in Dalton, Ga.
My Thoughts: Merge Med and Pyramid - Mar 1, 2008
commercialappeal.com (subscription),It offers essential but high-cost, low-revenue programs caring for patients in its trauma, burn, high-risk pregnancy and newborn services units.
Arrival of four tiny boys is no small event for couple - Mar 5, 2008
Buffalo News,The Niagara Falls resident found comfort in speaking with someone who had already been through the bulging belly, high-risk pregnancy and premature births
Castro: A Legacy of Myths - Feb 27, 2008
Harvard Crimson,These abortions were systematically performed in the event of a high risk pregnancy to reduce the number of early neonatal deaths—when an infant dies within
Biz Buzz: Sierra Vista newborn unit to grow - Mar 11, 2008
San Luis Obispo Tribune,It also houses the only dedicated pediatric unit and high-risk pregnancy program in the county, he said. The tasting room at Casa de Caballos Vineyards in
One Kid Wonder - Feb 28, 2008
Wave Magazine,She had a high-risk pregnancy with her son, Evan. A member of the local Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroup, she saw many moms becoming pregnant with their
Idaho midwives one step closer to administering medication - Feb 29, 2008
KBCI CBS 2,Dr. Stacy Seyb, a specialist in high risk pregnancy at St. Luke's, feels midwives aren't prepared to handle crisis situations. "I don't want to be crass,
Doctor Shortage - Feb 29, 2008
ABC30.com,Eight months into a high risk pregnancy and Barbara Chorzempa was doing well. But one obstacle stood between her and the birth of her baby -- a grueling
Two women file complaints against City of Gainesville - Feb 25, 2008
Independent Florida Alligator,Grant wrote in her complaint that her request to work from home was denied when her doctor placed her on bed rest in May 2007 for a high-risk pregnancy.
Angelina having another high-risk pregnancy? - Feb 3, 2008
MSNBCThere’s still no official bun in the oven, but sources close to Angelina Jolie say she’s not only with child, she’s facing a high-risk pregnancy.
Pregnant mothers prescribed high-risk drug - Jan 31, 2008
Times of India,There are fears that some manufacturers of oral progesterone—the hormone administered to support high-risk pregnancy—are promoting the drug as a "tonic"
Huge Drop in Preterm Birth-Risk Among Women Taking Folic Acid One ... - Feb 1, 2008
FOXBusinessThe society is devoted to reducing high-risk pregnancy complications by continuously educating its 2000 members on the latest pregnancy assessment and
Spike in C-sections worries health bigs - Feb 14, 2008
Boston Herald,Smith said there are valid reasons for C-sections, such as a high-risk pregnancy, but unnecessary C-sections can increase the risk of infection and other
One-Third Of Births Were C-Sections In 2005, AHRQ Report Says - Feb 18, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),She added that there are valid reasons for c-sections, such as high-risk pregnancy but that unnecessary c-sections can increase the risk of infection and
Unexpected Sources Drive Progress of Sex Tech - Feb 14, 2008
Wired NewsFormer SWAT officer Steve Shubin was about 40 when he and his wife discovered they were in a high-risk pregnancy with identical twins.
Mother thanks hospital for delivering twins despite heart condition - Feb 14, 2008
CBC.ca,Ogedengbe and their two sets of twins returned to Edmonton's Royal Alex hospital Thursday to thank staff for their care during her high-risk pregnancy.
British DJ Edith Bowman reveals dangerous pregnancy complication - Feb 5, 2008
Celebrity Baby Blog,The high-risk pregnancy has meant lots of extra ultrasounds for the couple. Doctors are monitoring the status of the baby's heart as well because the
Inverness Medical Innovations Enters Into a Definitive Agreement ... - Jan 28, 2008
CNNMoney.comMatria, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, is a national provider of health enhancement, disease management and high-risk pregnancy management programs and
New York Methodist Officers Advanced Prenatal Tests for Expecting ... - Feb 15, 2008
Brooklyn Daily Eagle,By the third trimester, patients who have conditions such as chronic hypertension or diabetes and have a high-risk pregnancy or have gone past their due
£5.6m damages for brain damaged boy - Jan 29, 2008
The Press AssociationThe failure to deliver Rajan by Caesarean section following a high-risk pregnancy led to him being deprived of oxygen and he now has problems with walking
Area agencies combine forces to bring health care to homeless - Feb 11, 2008
Akron Beacon Journal,Women who are facing a high-risk pregnancy can get free information and support from an upcoming free Healthy Pregnancy Series at Akron Children's Hospital.
Midwife, 'normal birth' debate returns to Senate - Feb 8, 2008
Daily Herald,Concerns in the bill include what constitutes high-risk pregnancy. For example, any woman who had a child born under 5 pounds 8 ounces or more than 9 pounds
Woman lands in jail after theft, lying about pregnancy - Jan 23, 2008
Portsmouth Herald News,Berdeen said Amie Nason, 23, of Dover, NH, was charged with theft. "She tried to get out of jail by saying she had a high-risk pregnancy," said Berdeen.
Cacoethes Scribendi: 35 Years of Roe vs. Wade, Have We Learned ... - Jan 24, 2008
Gather.com,I realize that not every high-risk pregnancy ends with such a happy ending, but who are we to decide which baby lives and which baby dies?
Moms in Motion - Jan 28, 2008
insideTORONTO.com,...(increased fluid retention causing swelling) and was considered a high-risk pregnancy. She delivered her baby premature at just more than five pounds.
Grief and comfort connect online - Feb 5, 2008
Toronto Star,...on the free Web service CaringBridge, started in 1997 when a computer savvy woman wanted a way to update people about a friend's high-risk pregnancy.
Health Savings Accounts can be a balm for rising insurance premiums - Feb 9, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,His wife experienced a high-risk pregnancy in the beginning of the year and hit the maximum out-of-pocket expense of the plan, $3000.
Leading The Campaign - Feb 9, 2008
Springdale Morning News,Life was fine for Spencer and his wife, Amber, until they learned of her high risk pregnancy. On Sept. 25, 2004, the couple's son Samuel was born.
Virtua plans Gloucester County wellness center - Jan 29, 2008
Bizjournals.com,The 225000-square-foot site will include an urgent-care center for treating minor, unexpected injuries and illnesses; a high-risk pregnancy center;
Marietta's Matria Healthcare is sold - Jan 28, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,Matria, led by chairman and chief executive Parker H. "Pete" Petit, provides health enhancement, disease management and high-risk pregnancy management
Inverness to Buy Matria In $900 Million Deal - Jan 28, 2008
Wall Street JournalMatria is a national provider of health enhancement, disease management and high-risk pregnancy management programs and services.
Parents 'overwhelmed' by rare birth of quadruplets - Feb 1, 2008
Cape Breton Post,Considered a high-risk pregnancy, Christa made numerous trips to Halifax for assessments and ultrasounds after finding out about the quadruplets last August
Inquest Resumes Into Death of Anna Nicole Smith’s Son - Jan 29, 2008
The Bahama Journal,He said Ms. Smith had “a high-risk pregnancy� and did not want to have to deal with her baby’s father, Larry Birkhead. Mr. Shelley told the court that
Hindistan'ın Başı Sigarayla Dertte - Feb 14, 2008
Güncel Haber,These include trauma centers, burn treatment centers, advanced neonatology unit services, organ transplants, high-risk pregnancy, radiation oncology, etc.
SPARKS: Supporting Women Every Step Of The Way - Feb 7, 2008
Five Towns Jewish Times Online,...“I was pregnant at the time—it was a high-risk pregnancy and I was scared. I did a lot of research on postpartum depression, and I learned that it is
Kennebunk area police logs - Feb 7, 2008
York County Coast Star,Nason, who tried to claim she could not be incarcerated due to a high-risk pregnancy, was found by a hospital exam before going to York County Jail to not
Inverness Medical To Acquire Matria Healthcare For About $1.18 Bln ... - Jan 28, 2008
RTT News,Matria is a leading national provider of integrated comprehensive health enhancement, disease management and high-risk pregnancy management programs and
Local hospital, insurance provider break ties - Jan 23, 2008
The Daily Advertiser,The same provision is granted to those women with a high-risk pregnancy or who are past their 24th week of pregnancy, according to the insurance provider's
Virtua breaks ground on complex - Feb 3, 2008
Gloucester County Times - NJ.com,The center will include an Urgent Care Center, a High-Risk Pregnancy Center and a Metabolic Center that provides an outpatient diabetes management program.
Introducing Bailey DeLuca Baio - Feb 1, 2008
Celebrity Baby Blog,The high-risk pregnancy that followed ended in the premature birth of Bailey DeLuca -- named after Scott's mother -- on November 2nd of last year.
Moses Cone Health System - Jan 31, 2008
Triad Business Journal,From high-risk pregnancy to delicate neonatal care to aggressive cancer care, from heart bypass surgery and stroke rehabilitation to geriatric care,
Crusader gets new wing for moms, babies - Jan 30, 2008
Rockford Register Star,The new women’s clinic has 12 patient exam rooms, two ultrasound rooms, a nonstress testing suite and offices for caseworkers devoted to high-risk pregnancy
Inverness Medical to buy Matria Healthcare for $900 million - Jan 28, 2008
Eyewitness News,Georgia-based Matria is a national provider of health enhancement, disease management and high-risk pregnancy management programs and services.
Television movies for the week of Feb. 17 - Feb 16, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Emotional issues such as infertility, adoption and high-risk pregnancy weigh heavily upon three childless couples. (2:00) WE: Fri.
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