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Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time of joy, anxiety, wonder and change. Learn more about what you can expect as your baby grows and your body changes.

Prenatal Basic Exercises

Exercising during pregnancy can help you increase your energy level.

Prenatal Trimester Checklist

Review this checklist to make sure you’re on track for each trimester.

Do’s and Don’ts During Pregnancy

Check this list of do’s and don’ts for what to do or avoid during pregnancy.

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    Jill D. Foley

    Jill D. Foley, M.D., FACOG

    Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

    How likely is it for a woman to get pregnant after having her tubes tied?

    Good question. The terms tubal ligation, tubes tied, tubal sterilization, and female sterilization can all be used interchangeably to describe the same process. In the U.S., up to one third of women use sterili... continue reading  about  How likely is it for a woman to get pregnant after having her tubes tied?

    Jill D. Foley

    Jill D. Foley, M.D., FACOG

    Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

    I am a new mom, college student and still nursing my daughter. I use a pump but my production keeps going down. I drink herbal teas. What can I do to keep my production from dropping? My daughter is five months old and I hope to nurse for one year.

    First, congratulations on your efforts to continue school and continue trying to feed your baby breast milk! It sounds like you are very busy. As new moms return to work and school, it can be hard to keep up wi... continue reading  about  I am a new mom, college student and still nursing my daughter. I use a pump but my production keeps going down. I drink herbal teas. What can I do to keep my production from dropping? My daughter is five months old and I hope to nurse for one year.

    Jill D. Foley

    Jill D. Foley, M.D., FACOG

    Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

    I was recently diagnosed with adenomyosis. How does this affect me if my husband and I want to have a baby? How much chance do I have of getting pregnant?

    Adenomyosis refers to a condition where endometrial glands and connective tissue are present within the muscle layer of the uterus. This results in hyperplasia, or overgrowth, of the uterine muscle layer and a ... continue reading  about  I was recently diagnosed with adenomyosis. How does this affect me if my husband and I want to have a baby? How much chance do I have of getting pregnant?

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