Every woman wants a healthy pregnancy. That’s why Dr. Reza Ahmadinia’s clinic, OBGYN High Desert, provides women in Apple Valley, Victorville, Hesperia, and surrounding areas with a prenatal vitamin once they become pregnant. Folic acid, one of the vitamin’s main ingredients, helps support rapid cell production and prevents defects of the neural tube which becomes…
The maternal instinct is even stronger when you’re pregnant, so you’re likely to find yourself putting the needs of others before your own. Although it’s often habitual, you need to start caring for yourself regularly so you’ll be in even better condition to do so for others once your baby has arrived. Here are some…
For most women, a normal amount of stress during pregnancy is perfectly safe. In cases of severe stress due to the mental pressure or depression, abuse, being injured in a traumatic way, etc. can lead to premature labor and other complications. It is unlikely that any of the above for mentioned things will happen to…
There is more to pregnancy planning than conception. Dr. Ahmadinia advises patients to look at the big picture, not just the future little bundle of joy. Start by asking yourself a few questions: Are you ready to have a baby? Can you financially afford a baby? Do you have health insurance? Will you be able…
What a pregnant woman eats and drinks is the baby’s only source of nutrition. Therefore, Dr. Ahmadinia recommends her patients add an assortment of healthy foods and beverages to their diet, to keep them and their baby in good health during the pregnancy. A growing baby needs a lot of important nutrients for proper development…