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The Midwives Of New Jersey

The Midwives Of New Jersey

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Home » Archives for July 2022

Archives for July 2022

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Is it Safe to Use Marijuana in Pregnancy?

Jul 11, 2022 (Updated: Jun 11, 2024) by Midwives Of New Jersey

Pregnancy is an uncomfortable, emotional time. There are very few truly effective remedies that are known to be very safe for the developing baby. It would be so great if pregnant women could use Marijuana to cope more effectively with the many discomforts they experience.  Marijuana is legal in many places in the United States …

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4 Reasons Why More Pregnant Women are Switching Providers

4 Reasons Why More Pregnant Women Are Switching OB Providers (It’s Not Too Late!!)

Jul 5, 2022 (Updated: Jun 11, 2024) by Lisa Lederer

1. You Want a Personal Attention and Relationship with the Person Who will “Deliver” Your Baby When a woman becomes pregnant, she enters into one of the biggest transitional times of her life. She understands that pregnancy requires some medical supervision but she also wants her provider to become a friend and confidant in this …

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