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Joanna Schroyer

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Joanna is a registered nurse with 29 years of experience and expertise in pediatrics, women's health, and public health.

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A pregnant woman in a blue tank top and black leggings is running while pregnant, holding yellow dumbbells. She moves gracefully past a white brick wall, with dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves, embodying exercise for pregnant women.

Is It Safe To Run During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Fitness

A man in a blue shirt is holding a crying baby dressed in a white outfit. It appears the baby fell off the bed but seems ok. In the background, there is a crib with a canopy and a star decoration on the wall, suggesting the room is a nursery.

What To Do If You Drop Your Baby (And When You Should Worry)

Babies (3 - 11 months)

A round, white sugar bowl with a metal spoon rests beside a blue Contour TS glucose meter displaying a reading of 8.4, often used for glucose test in pregnancy. A capped insulin injector is blurred in the background. The sugar bowl lid is placed on the surface.

Pregnancy Glucose Test Alternatives for Gestational Diabetes

Second Trimester

Articles

A newborn baby lies on a bed, wrapped in a floral print blanket, and yawning. The baby is wearing a light-colored onesie and has one arm bent while the other rests on its chest. The background is softly focused, featuring more of the floral print—a serene moment untroubled by any thrush symptoms.

Thrush: Symptoms and Remedies To Treat It

Babies (3 - 11 months)

A man in a blue shirt is holding a crying baby dressed in a white outfit. It appears the baby fell off the bed but seems ok. In the background, there is a crib with a canopy and a star decoration on the wall, suggesting the room is a nursery.

What To Do If You Drop Your Baby (And When You Should Worry)

Babies (3 - 11 months)

A pregnant woman stands in a room with her hand on her back, looking tired, possibly experiencing round ligament pain. An ironing board with a pair of jeans and an iron is in front of her. The room features skylight windows, a bed, a couch, and a desk.

Round Ligament Pain in Pregnancy: How To Find Relief

Pregnancy Health

A pregnant woman in a blue tank top and black leggings is running while pregnant, holding yellow dumbbells. She moves gracefully past a white brick wall, with dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves, embodying exercise for pregnant women.

Is It Safe To Run During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Fitness

A newborn baby wrapped in a brown blanket lies on a soft surface, arms stretched upward and eyes closed, perhaps experiencing a newborn reflex. The baby has light skin and dark hair. The background is a neutral beige color.

Why Do Newborn Babies Startle? The Moro Reflex

Newborns (0 - 2 months)

A healthcare professional wearing a mask and gloves uses a tongue depressor and otoscope to examine the red throat of a baby sitting on a bed. The baby, dressed in a pink shirt, appears cooperative during the examination. Various pillows are in the background.

Signs Your Baby Has a Sore or Red Throat and What To Do

Health for Kids

A baby wearing a light blue onesie lies on a soft, cushioned surface. An adult hand gently touches the baby's mouth, possibly offering relief from baby constipation. The baby has short, light-colored hair and pale skin. The adult is wearing a gold bracelet and has a tattoo on their forearm.

Baby Constipation Remedies: How To Help a Newborn Poop

Babies (3 - 11 months)

A pregnant person wearing grey clothing sits cross-legged, holding their bare, visibly pregnant belly with both hands. The focus is on the abdomen and the prominent linea nigra running down the center of their stomach. Their feet are pointing towards the camera.

What Is Linea Nigra During Pregnancy and Will It Go Away?

Second Trimester

A woman holds a crying baby indoors. The baby, dressed in a green shirt, is holding a hand near the woman's shoulder and appears to be coughing. The woman, with her hair tied back in a ponytail, looks at the baby with concern, pondering if infant cough medicine might help. The background includes a plant and furniture.

Can You Give an Infant Cough Medicine?

Health for Kids

A pregnant woman lies in a hospital bed with a fetal monitor belt around her abdomen, under observation for potential umbilical cord prolapse. A healthcare worker is seated beside her, carefully monitoring her condition. Medical equipment and monitors are visible in the background.

Umbilical Cord Prolapse: Diagnosis, Causes, and Treatment

A baby is undergoing a medical examination for a potential ear infection. An adult holds the baby while a healthcare professional uses an otoscope to examine the baby's ear. Both the adult and the healthcare professional are wearing masks.

Ear Infections in Babies: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Health for Kids

A healthcare professional in blue scrubs is applying a bandage to the upper arm of a young girl with curly hair, who is sitting on an examination table. The girl, clad in a pink outfit and gazing upward, has just received her vaccine according to the children’s immunization schedule. The room appears to be a medical office.

Immunization Schedule for Kids: Vaccine Guide by Age

Health for Kids

A round, white sugar bowl with a metal spoon rests beside a blue Contour TS glucose meter displaying a reading of 8.4, often used for glucose test in pregnancy. A capped insulin injector is blurred in the background. The sugar bowl lid is placed on the surface.

Pregnancy Glucose Test Alternatives for Gestational Diabetes

Second Trimester

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