Providence OB/GYN blog

As the saying goes, “it’s the most wonderful time of the year!” There is no shortage of holiday joy or events in Charlotte that celebrate the spirit of the season. We break down the top things to do in the Queen City that will make you holly and jolly.

Cesarean section births (also known as a C-section) are becoming more and more common in delivery rooms. But the recovery process is different from vaginal delivery because the mother undergoes serious surgery. We put together several tips to help make your recovery process as smooth as possible.

Your significant other spent nine months growing a life inside of her and then she went through hours of painful labor to deliver the new light of your life. Believe us when we say, the mother of your child deserves a “push” present for all of her hard work.

Halloween is just around the corner, and all of a sudden you’re left scrambling to put together a costume for your child. Never fear, we have some easy handmade Halloween costume ideas that won’t have you pulling an all-nighter.

Make your growing belly part of your Halloween costume! We put together a list of Halloween costumes that are easy to put together and will show off your baby bump.

One of the last pieces of the baby preparation puzzle is the bag you will take with you to the hospital when you’re in labor. Make sure you have these must-haves packed up before you rush off to have a baby.

It’s officially fall, ya’ll! Even if it doesn’t feel like it just yet because of our stubborn Carolina weather, it does say so on the calendar. But in Charlotte, there are plenty of events happening across the region to help you get into the autumnal spirit!

You’ve probably been to quite a few baby showers where the ladies stand around, play games and watch the mother-to-be open gifts. Well we put together some not-so-typical ideas for your baby shower.

During your pregnancy, you will receive a great deal of advice from people, solicited and unsolicited, about breastfeeding. We’re here to set the record straight on some breastfeeding myths you may have heard.

Everyone says that having a child is one of the most joyous, love-filled moments of your life… but why aren’t you happy? Postpartum depression could be the reason, and it happens to more people than you think.