by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In this blog, we’ll be discussing lesser-known facts about postpartum depression (PPD). The first section will cover PPD risk factors, and then we’ll continue with nutritional strategies to prevent PPD. The last section also contains clinician and patient resources...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
A few months ago, we covered the topic of lithium carbonate and its effects on pregnancy outcomes. The research we uncovered is detailed here—an essential read for bipolar patients who are planning a pregnancy. However, as we’ve been learning through our blogs...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Preeclampsia is a serious and complex condition that can lead to severe pregnancy complications. In my previous two blogs, I discussed blood tests to help predict the risk of preeclampsia and risk factors to address before conception. In today’s blog, you’ll...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, characterized by the presence of protein in the urine (proteinuria) in addition to hypertension. It can also cause symptoms such as blurry vision, headache, and abdominal pain. Most seriously, preeclampsia...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Preeclampsia involves high blood pressure alongside maternal kidney dysfunction (typically manifesting as edema, proteinuria, or abnormal creatinine levels), multiple organ failure, and abnormal placental or uterine function. It is one of the leading causes of...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
This is the second part of our series on concerns for pregnant people with bipolar disorder. In part one, we discussed lithium and its risks and potential benefits. In this second part of the series, we’ll explore thyroid function in the context of both pregnancy and...