Bloodwork

Screening for infections 

Ultrasound

Calculation of your due date

Physical exam

Discussion of your medical and family history

Answers to your questions

Vaginal Delivery is the safest and most recommended in our Practice.  

It will be your choice to which hospital you want to deliver. We deliver at Tripoint Hospital 

Many women can have a vaginal birth after C-section. We offer Vaginal birth after C section after careful consediration of patient and child safety.

We recommend  NO medications, including over-the-counter preparations, unless authorized by our office.

List of acceptable medication in pregnancy:

• Acetaminophen
• Tums
• Robitussin
• Mylicon
• Topical Benadryl cream, Benadryl 25mg

Travel is allowed until Last month of pregnancy. Seatbealts must be used but secure lap belt under your belly.

X rays are fine during pregnancy if medically necessary.

If you have any of these you should either come to the office or go to L&D :

• Contractions
• If your water breaks
• Bleeding
• Decrease Babys movement
• UTI
• Abnormal vaginal discharge
• Fever
• Pelvic pain

Sex can be continued during pregnancy unless you are bleeding or have abnormal placenta location. Your Doctor will recommend avoiding sex if there is a concern during pregnancy

Dental care is recommended during pregnancy. However, the second trimester is the safest trimester for treatment.

• Avoid eating raw or undercooked meats, poultry, and eggs.
• Avoid Junk food 
• Avoid High Mercury fish
• Avoid Honey
• Drink 8 Glasses of water per day
• Increase Fruits and vegetables in your diet