Author: Brigham and Women's Hospital

Kegel exercises during pregnancy may help prevent pelvic floor weakness which can occur after childbirth.

Yes, you can get pregnant if you have Lupus.  However, it is important for women with Lupus to consult their rheumatologist prior to getting pregnant. In addition, having a pre-conception consultation with a high-risk doctor prior to pregnancy is important for women with significant chronic diseases, such as lupus. Risks...

Most women will have normal, healthy children and not require invasive prenatal tests. However, all women have a 3% chance that their baby will have a birth defect regardless of age. Given the risk, do you need an amnio?