As the popularity of vegan and vegetarian diets continues to rise, it’s important to understand how these diets may impact fertility in women. While some studies have shown benefits of vegetarian diets for overall health, there is growing evidence that...
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The Delicate Dance of Conception
When women are beginning to think about getting pregnant, many of them will ask their ob-gyn’s: “I’m planning to get pregnant in a few months. Is there anything that I should be doing now to prepare?” And, to our dismay,...
Prepare for pregnancy like you prepare for your wedding
If you’ve had a wedding (or even attended one), you know how much planning and care go into it. The dress, the flowers, the band (or DJ), the location, the attendee list. Every detail is thoughtfully crafted and executed. At...
Preconception care vs. Prenatal care
Here at Poplin, we are all about preconception care. In fact, we think it’s just as important as prenatal care. To clarify: Preconception care includes interventions before getting pregnant, usually one year prior to conception. Prenatal care includes interventions conducted during pregnancy. Many of...