SMFM: COVID-19 Vaccine Counseling
12.21.2020 (last published 12-15-20) Professional Guidance on Vaccination Decisions SMFM strongly recommends that pregnant and lactating people have access to the COVID-19 vaccines and that they engage in a discussion about potential benefits and unknown risks with...Vaccinating Pregnant and Lactating Patients
COVID-19 Vaccine Information for Mothers “COVID-19 vaccine development and regulatory approval are rapidly progressing. Thus, information and recommendations will evolve as more data are collected about these vaccines and their use in specific populations. This...
Prenatal and Birthing Classes during COVID-19
Birth Preparation During the Pandemic All prenatal and birthing classes at Merit Health River Oaks and Woman’s Hospitals have been cancelled in an effort to adhere to social distancing. Please review these following online resources in order to prepare for your big...
5 Postpartum Depression Symptoms That Are Easy to Miss
Recognizing Depression After Childbirth A new baby is often referred to as a bundle of joy. But what if you don’t feel quite so blessed about this whole motherhood thing? If that’s the case, you may want to look out for symptoms of postpartum depression, which...
