How to Celebrate the Holidays with a Newborn
If you welcomed a new child into your family this year, 2022 has already been a year full of changes for you. The first holiday with your baby is a joyful family milestone that you’ll look back on for the ...How to Celebrate the Holidays with a Newborn
4 Tips on Surviving Pregnancy During the Holidays
When making your checklist, learning how to navigate pregnancy during the holidays may be at the top of your list. Depending on what trimester you are in, your holiday may look different from years prior. Whether it is your first ...4 Tips on Surviving Pregnancy During the Holidays
How to Perfect Your Pregnancy Skincare Routine
When you first learn of your pregnancy news, adjusting your skincare routine may not come to top of mind. However, perfecting your pregnancy skincare routine is a lifestyle change that should be discussed. It’s important to be knowledgeable about which ...How to Perfect Your Pregnancy Skincare Routine
Healthy Swaps for Pregnancy Cravings
Pregnancy cravings are different for every woman and stem from a broad range of foods. You may be surprised to start craving foods you otherwise would never enjoy. Some of the most common cravings are sweet treats, spicy foods, red ...Healthy Swaps for Pregnancy Cravings
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): What to Know
If you’re unfamiliar with polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, it is a prevalent condition among women that affects their ovaries and menstrual cycle. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PCOS is the most common cause of female ...Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): What to Know
Life After Menopause: What to Expect
A primary part of being a certified-nurse midwife is caring for women throughout all stages of their lives. At City of Oaks Midwifery, our well women care includes menopause management. While there’s widespread information on perimenopause and tips on menopause ...Life After Menopause: What to Expect
Top 5 Midwifery Myths
When it comes to midwifery, there is still a lot of mystery surrounding what they actually do. Do they have a formal education? Do they only administer natural home births? Do they only care for pregnant or postpartum women? There ...Top 5 Midwifery Myths
August is National Breastfeeding Month
Since August of 2011, this month has been recognized as National Breastfeeding Month by the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee. This month serves as a time to advocate for breastfeeding mothers and provide additional information to ensure all women have access to ...August is National Breastfeeding Month
8 Common First Trimester Symptoms
Aside from missing your period, there are many first trimester symptoms to look out for. The beginning of your pregnancy marks a beautiful, exciting time in your life. However, it also comes with many new changes in your body. The ...8 Common First Trimester Symptoms
5 Important Midwife Characteristics to Consider
During your pregnancy, having a midwife by your side to help and guide you through the journey of childbirth can make such a difference. However, it’s important to recognize that particular midwife characteristics are better than others. One defining factor ...5 Important Midwife Characteristics to Consider
