Many moms start worrying about their babies health before their baby is even born. They want to start doing what they can as soon as possible to make sure their baby is happy and healthy. One of the ways you can ensure that your baby is healthy is by making sure your baby has a …
When a woman becomes pregnant about 1 million questions enter her mind and one of the most common questions is, “What should I eat??” Well a new study has an answer: Definitely eat a lot of fruit! A study published online on EBioMedicine supports that an increased consumption of fruit (6–7 servings; 3 cups) during pregnancy …
It is Sunday morning and the euphoria of Saturday night’s escapades starts to wear off as the reality of the new dawn sets in. You Had Unprotected Sex. You then begin to frantically look around the room for your clothes so that you can make a run for it and go call your girlfriends to …
I am an advocate of the birth control pill and believe it is easy to use and has relatively low side effects, but it only works if you remember to take it! If you can’t remember to take a pill daily and need something effective long- term contraception options such as an IUD or a …
When people think of organ transplantation it is usually in the setting of a life or death matter. It becomes obvious that it is necessary to incur the risks of organ transplantation to save a life, but is it worth the same risks to carry a child? As many have recently read, this past week …
I am a whole six years older than my mother was when she gave birth to me, her first- born child. In addition, I am single and have no father of a baby in sight. Even though my parents are very proud of my professional accomplishments, I can tell that they are starting to wonder …
Ladies, pregnancy sometimes sucks… I said it. There is a circulating myth amongst not-yet-pregnant women that pregnancy is nine months of glowing bliss. Yes, there are some women that love being pregnant and do it with complete ease, but I think that those women come from the same tribe as women that eat whatever they want …
One of the most popular questions I receive from my patients and friends regarding what you can and cannot do during pregnancy is, “Can I drink alcohol?…Even a little?” I emphatically say, “No.” I have always explained that we know that large amounts of alcohol can lead to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, a specific cluster of …
Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for Women’s Health Magazine by Korin Miller, July 20, 2015. A woman in Texas recently experienced every pregnant woman’s nightmare: She delivered her baby on the way to a birthing center. Oh, and her husband filmed the entire thing while he continued …
I love me some Lifetime Channel . There is nothing that gets me going more than a torrid love affair turned murder mystery starring an old cast member from Beverly Hills 90210. There are also a plethora of great featured series; Project Runway, Child Genius and even one featuring my old stomping grounds, Life Flight Trauma …