Monkeypox and Pregnancy – What You Need to Know
From one pregnant mama to another, the panic is real and understandable. We are three…
PMADs + Men
Welcome back to the Pickles and Ice Cream (P&I) blog! If you remember, we’ve talked…
Preeclampsia: A Serious Pregnancy Condition — What You Need to Know
Preeclampsia is a potentially serious condition that can bring a great deal of stress, anxiety,…
What is a Doula?
Doulas are “trained professionals who provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during…
Understanding Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Pregnancy and parenthood can be filled with joys and successes that a family can cherish…
Tamika Michelle Johnson: Pregnancy Over 40
“I never thought in a million years that I would have gotten pregnant and had…
Why It’s Important to Count the Kicks
Congrats on your little kicker! Did you know that kick counting is an easy, free,…
COVID-19 Vaccination While Pregnant
The COVID-19 vaccines. Seems like they are all anyone is talking about! With so much…
Pregnancy & Postpartum During COVID-19
Times are tough. With social distancing in place and hospitals handling many COVID-19 cases, families…
Body Talk: Perineum & Pregnancy
Your perineum may be one part of your body that you haven’t thought much about,…
It’s Not You, It’s Your Hormones
Hot flashes? Mood swings? Weird cravings? You can thank your pregnancy hormones! Hormones play an…
Know Your Rights: Working While Pregnant
These times have been challenging for many new parents, especially mothers who are working to…
Avoiding Substance Use While Pregnant
Using substances like alcohol, tobacco, & certain drugs while pregnant are big no no’s, but…
Quit for You, Quit for Two
According to the CDC, 5.6% of pregnant women in Georgia reported smoking during pregnancy. Smoking…
Off to a Good Start: Prenatal Care
Prenatal care is the health care that you get during pregnancy from providers like OB/GYNs,…
Finding Your Perfect Provider
For some expectant parents, finding a provider to see you through your pregnancy can be…
Pregnancy Trimesters: At a Glance
How long does a pregnancy last? What is a trimester? When should I call my…
Is P4HB Right for Me?
There are great opportunities for Georgia mothers to access the care and resources they need…
Are You Taking Your Vitamins?
Prenatal vitamins are multi-vitamins specifically tailored to pregnancy to make sure your body has the…