Pregnancy

How To Alleviate First Trimester Nausea Symptoms

On December 1, 2021 by James J Booker, MD

There is good news and bad news concerning morning sickness. If you are suffering with it right now, the good news is doctors believe it’s a sign that the placenta is growing normally.... View Article

What To Expect At A Preconception Appointment

On September 3, 2021 by James J Booker, MD

If you have babies on your mind, consider having a preconception appointment with Winter Haven Obstetrics & Gynecology. Even if you aren’t planning to get pregnant until a year from now,... View Article

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The Importance Of A Healthy Diet During Pregnancy

On July 28, 2021 by James J Booker, MD

The importance of a healthy diet during pregnancy cannot be overstated. Studies show that there are less complications when moms-to-be eat a healthy diet before and during pregnancy.... View Article

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What To Expect Throughout A High Risk Pregnancy

On July 15, 2021 by James J Booker, MD

Being told you have a high risk pregnancy can cause anxiety, but it’s not as frightening as you may first think.... View Article

7 Pregnancy Myths, Debunked

On June 11, 2021 by James J Booker, MD

There have always been old wives tales about pregnancy and most likely you have heard a few. Carrying your baby high means you’re having a girl.... View Article

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Topics To Discuss During Your First Prenatal Visit

On March 5, 2021 by James J Booker, MD

You have just found out you are pregnant, and you are overwhelmed with excitement. There are so many things to do and plan for,... View Article

Lifestyle Changes To Make For A Healthy Pregnancy

On December 8, 2020 by James J Booker, MD

Your dream of having a family if finally coming true. You are a smart and healthy woman, and know clearly what you should avoid during pregnancy like smoking,... View Article

5 Reasons To Schedule A Preconception Visit

On September 8, 2020 by James J Booker, MD

Before you get that telltale “glow,” you have to conceive. Before you conceive, you have some planning to do, and one of those planning steps is to schedule a preconception appointment with Winter Haven Obstetrics &... View Article

What Questions Should I Ask My Obstetrician About Genetic Testing?

On July 2, 2020 by James J Booker, MD

What questions should you ask my obstetrician about genetic testing? The best approach depends on what you really want to know.... View Article

COVID-19 Pregnancy And Breastfeeding

On May 6, 2020 by James J Booker, MD

Because we are still learning about COVID-19 and how it spreads, the risk to pregnant women, the fetus, and infants remains inconclusive.... View Article

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