Women with severe preeclampsia (severe high blood pressure) during pregnancy may be treated with extended-release nifedipine, a blood pressure-lowering medicine, daily during the labor and delivery ...

Lisa Lenz fell in love with labor and delivery when she was in her second year of nursing school. Now, after having been with UCHealth for more than 30 years and at Medical Center of the Rockies for ...

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(KUTV) Before giving birth, expecting mothers should make their labor and delivery preferences known. To do this, sit down with your provider and create a birth plan. Having a birth plan helps guide ...

Giving birth is a life-changing experience for a woman. However, it often comes with feelings of anxiety, stress, and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Mercy Hospital in Springfield is testing out a brand-new piece of technology that claims to enhance the labor and delivery process for patients. The Vibwife mattress, created by ...

Pregnant women with severe preeclampsia who took a daily dose of extended-release nifedipine (an oral, once-daily pill) when labor was induced had better blood pressure control during labor and were ...

Women with preeclampsia with severe features benefit from treatment with oral nifedipine during labor and delivery, results of a randomized controlled trial suggest. The study showed that intrapartum ...