Did you know that all pregnancies come with a level of risk? Although most women experience a routine pregnancy course with no complications to the mother or child, that is not the case for everyone. Nearly 20% of women experience high-risk pregnancies with many due to preexisting health conditions and maternal-specific health concerns. At HRPC, … Continued
With the advancements in technology continuing on an upward trend, High Risk Pregnancy Center’s ultrasound technology equipment follows suit. Offering a detailed first-trimester ultrasound for women who are considered high risk early on in their pregnancy, expectant parents can work with our doctors to mitigate their at-risk status through early detection and intervention techniques offered … Continued
Did you know you can prepare your body for a healthy pregnancy? While there is always some form of risk in pregnancy, you can take steps to help reduce your chances of having complications — especially if you have underlying medical conditions such as diabetes or hypertension. At HRPC, we believe many high-risk pregnancies can … Continued
Postpartum is a very important time for not only mom and baby, but the family as a whole. However, it can also be a difficult time for many mothers for a number of reasons. But if you are able to take the opportunity to take care of yourself, it may come to be one of … Continued
Obesity during pregnancy can pose increased risk for a mother and her baby. A body mass index greater than 30 classifies a person as obese. If you are obese, your healthcare provider will usually increase the supervision of your pregnancy. He or she may also recommend early testing for gestational diabetes, additional fetal ultrasounds, or … Continued
When a woman learns she is pregnant, it can be a time of great joy, excitement and anticipation. But, it can also be a time of anxiety, stress and worry if the pregnancy is considered high-risk. A high-risk pregnancy suggests that in order to have a healthy and successful pregnancy and delivery, extra care is … Continued