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Sep 30, 2021

Dr. Abdelhak expounds on what makes a patient high risk in pregnancy. 

 

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Sep 27, 2021

In this episode, our hosts review how the screening for Down syndrome and other chromosome abnormalities has changed over the last few decades.  They go in depth about the latest technology such as SNP*-based technology tests which deliver the most accurate non-invasive prenatal testing available.  This is often...


Sep 23, 2021

Decreased fetal movement (DFM) is when a woman is perceiving less movement than usual in her pregnancy in the second half of the second trimester or the third trimester.  Movement is a sign of fetal well being and a decrease in movement can be associated with sleep cycles but it can also be a first sign of...


Sep 20, 2021

When the umbilical cord slips out of the cervix before the head or the breech, this is a true obstetrical emergency. The cord is the baby's life supply and when it is out of the uterus it is vulnerable to compression, spasm, occlusion which can compromise the baby's blood and oxygen supply.   In the episode, we discuss...


Sep 13, 2021

For many centuries physicians have been trying to understand why some women give birth with relative expediency while other women can have long drawn out labors.  In an effort to understand this discrepancy, two physicians (Caldwell & Malloy) studied cadavers and classified the shape of a woman's pelvics.

According to...