Pregnant women in the High Desert region should talk with their OB/GYN about what vaccinations might benefit them during their pregnancy. The specific vaccinations that a woman receives will depend on her own personal health history, her age, her lifestyle, any preexisting conditions and her personal vaccination history. Common Vaccines…
It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for — two little pink lines have finally appeared on the pregnancy test. This can only mean one thing: that you are in fact pregnant! In 9 months time, you will be holding your little bundle of joy in your arms. You’re having a…
When couples in the High Desert region start trying to have a baby, they are willing to try anything in order to conceive as fast as possible. While many of these efforts won’t hurt your chances of conceiving a child, they aren’t necessarily going to help either. The following will…
A cesarean section is an alternative way for a woman to give birth. During this surgical procedure, the incision is made in the uterus and the baby is born during the operation. Commonly known as a c-section, this procedure is performed on up to 33 percent of women in the…
The holidays are a special time of year, especially if you are expecting. While many pregnant High Desert women will travel to see family and friends this holiday season, it’s important to remember to take extra precautions. Depending on the stage of your pregnancy and how far you will be…
The hysterectomy procedure is a surgical operation in which a woman’s uterus is removed from the body. This is a relatively common procedure for women as nearly 600,000 operations of this kind are performed each day. Women have this operation performed for a variety of reasons, at various stages of…
Reza Ahmadinia OBGYN serves the High Desert communities, such as Victorville, Apple Valley, and Hesperia. Dr. Ahmadinia offers the following tips for expected moms to use when packing their hospital bag. What should I pack? Labor takes a while so pack something that will help you relax and pass the…
At Reza Ahmadinia OBGYN, we help expecting parents through all of the challenges that becoming a parent can present, including information on how to deal with factors outside of pregnancy. We discuss the preparation for maternity leave. Taking care of a much as possible before you have your baby is…
When is it too late to get pregnant? Reza Ahmadinia OBGYN says there is no magic number that depicts an age for when women should not get pregnant. Clearly though, there are risks that increase the longer you wait. There are many reasons why women wait, until after age 35…
Mothers who choose to breastfeed their infants may find that they experience difficulty and pain during those first few weeks of learning techniques. It’s important for new moms to remember that both mother and baby are learning how to nurse, and there will be a period of adjustment for everybody.…
The arrival of a new baby is always an exciting time, but sometimes bringing home your second or third baby can be more challenging than the first little one. This is largely because of the fact that you have to care for your older children while also managing the needs…
In today’s world of modern medicine, women who are expecting are often relieved to find out that they have choices during their childbirth experience. Dr. Ahmadinia, of Reza Ahmadinia OBGYN, notes that women in labor can use a variety of safe and effective drugs that can help them manage their…
