As a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve had the privilege of working with many pregnant patients, helping them manage their asthma during pregnancy. This is a unique and delicate time, as pregnancy can bring on new challenges for those living with asthma. But don’t worry, with the right approach, asthma can be effectively controlled during pregnancy, allowing…
If you’re pregnant and struggling with acid reflux, you’re not alone. As a Medical Assistant working in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless women dealing with the discomfort of acid reflux during pregnancy. This condition, while common, can be a real challenge. The good news? There are ways to manage and even find relief from…
Managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) during pregnancy can feel like navigating a tricky terrain. As someone who’s worked closely with patients as a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges and concerns that come up when women with RA face pregnancy. The reality is that while pregnancy can lead to an improvement in RA symptoms…
Pregnancy is an exciting and transformative time, but for those of us managing asthma, it can also be a bit nerve-wracking. The good news? With the right tips for asthma control during pregnancy, you can keep your symptoms in check while ensuring both you and your baby stay healthy. As someone who has spent years…
When it comes to pregnancy, there’s a lot to think about—prenatal vitamins, doctor’s visits, nursery decorations—but one thing that doesn’t always get enough attention is how blood pressure affects pregnancy outcomes. As a hypertension expert, I’ve seen firsthand how high blood pressure can turn what should be an exciting journey into a high-risk situation. The…
Managing asthma symptoms while pregnant can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, you can breathe easier and ensure a healthy pregnancy. If you’re expecting and dealing with asthma, you might wonder whether your symptoms will get better, worse, or stay the same. The truth? It varies. But one thing is clear—keeping your asthma under…
Pregnancy is a wild ride on its own, and if you have asthma, there’s even more to think about. But don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! Managing asthma while growing a tiny human isn’t as complicated as it sounds, and in most cases, it’s totally doable with the right approach. Let’s get into the nitty-gritty of…
Hey there! If you’re expecting or know someone who is, you’re probably familiar with how pregnancy brings about a bunch of changes in your body. But did you know that GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) can seriously impact pregnancy symptoms? If you’re dealing with acid reflux or heartburn on top of the usual pregnancy woes, you’re…
Hey there, mama-to-be! 🌟 Let’s talk about something that can feel like a bit of a curveball during pregnancy: managing asthma. You’ve already got a lot on your plate, and dealing with asthma symptoms on top of that can feel, well, overwhelming. The good news? With a few smart moves and a little extra care,…