Pregnancy: Second Trimester
Amniocentesis
05/29/06, HealthwiseAmniocentesis is a test to look at the fluid (amniotic fluid) that surrounds your baby (fetus). Amniotic fluid has cells and other substances that can give clues about the health of your fetus. Amniocentesis is done by gently putting a
Sharing the Baby's Heartbeat
08/12/07, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.If you are at your OB's office and you hear the fetal heartbeat for the first time and no one from your family is there to share it with you, it can…
Second Trimester Risk Markers on Ultrasound
04/19/07, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.Ultrasound can't see the fetal chromosomes and won't identify a substantial percent of fetuses with genetic conditions like Down Syndrome...
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Skin Problems in Pregnancy
03/08/07, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.While some women get that beautiful pregnancy "glow," we are not all that lucky. Here are some skin issues commonly experienced by expectant moms...
When Will I Feel the Baby Move?
12/14/06, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.As you get into the second trimester, most mothers-to-be start to wonder when the baby will start to move. Interestingly, if you could look inside,…
How to Tell Work That You're Pregnant
09/25/06, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.Although no set of recommendations will be perfect for all situations, consider the following guidelines when you are ready to tell work that you are…
Boy or Girl: Can You Predict?
04/15/06, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.How many ways have you heard of to predict the sex of your baby? Do strangers on the street come up to you and speculate about the sex based on how…
Experiencing Your Baby-to-Be
04/12/06, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.Whether seeing your little one on ultrasound or hearing his heartbeat in the doctor's office, modern technology provides glimpses of your baby-to-be…
The Quad Screen Test
03/28/06, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.Triple check, quad screen, and alpha-feto protein (AFP) are all names used for a blood test offered to the mother around 16 weeks. Results can…
Sex Drive in Moms- and Dads-to-Be
03/08/06, Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.How is pregnancy affecting your sex life? If you are physically well and not stressed out, you may feel really sexy. It is pretty cool that you made…
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