The doctor is in! This past December we announced that Imperfect Women would be partnering with Dr. Silvio Aladjem to bring you a column featuring Dr. Aladjem answering your questions of medical interest related to pregnancy. We are excited to bring you this new feature and hope that you are able to benefit from it. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Question from N. C: My fiancé & I … [Read more...]
Introducing “Ask Dr. Silvio Aladjem”
The doctor is in! Imperfect Women is excited to bring you a new column titled “Ask Dr. Silvio Aladjem!” This column will feature Dr. Silvio Aladjem answering your questions of medical interest related to pregnancy. You can ask your questions on the contact form that you will find at the end of this post and the question will be emailed to Dr. Aladjem. We will also place … [Read more...]
The Birthing Experience
By Silvio Aladjem MD The term “Birthing Experience” is a relatively newcomer to the lexicon of pregnancy. It is, I believe, not more than 25 years old. To test how common of a term it is today, I searched for “birthing experience”. It retrieved over 5 MIL quotes on Google, and over 45 MIL on Bing. I don’t know why such a difference of returns between the two, but most … [Read more...]
It’s Not Your Fault
The likelihood of complications happening to you during pregnancy is low. But if it does, Dr. Silvio Aladjem wants to make sure you know, it’s not your fault. By Silvio Aladjem MD Pregnancy, by its very nature, is one of the most sensitive times a woman will ever live through. The mere fact that a new life is developing inside her, is an exhilarating feeling that will … [Read more...]