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Lisa Rodriguez, R.N.

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Lisa Rodriguez, R.N.

ARTICLES WRITTEN BY LISA RODRIGUEZ, R.N.
Back and Body Symptoms in Pregnancy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Pregnancy

Low Back Pain in Pregnancy

Pregnancy Exercises for Your Back

Round Ligament Pain in Pregnancy

Sciatica During Pregnancy

Weight Gain during Pregnancy

Losing Weight after Giving Birth - 03/29/01

Varicose Veins: An Unwelcomed Effect of Pregnancy - 03/16/01

Beauty and Self Care in Pregnancy
Beauty Treatments During Pregnancy

Birth Procedures
Cesarean Birth

Delivery of the Placenta

The Apgar Score

Your Newborn in the Delivery Room

Assisted Rupture of the Amniotic Sac (Amniotomy) - 11/27/01

Examination during Labor - 11/08/01

Emergency Birth Procedures - 11/06/01

You Are a Key Participant in Your Care - 03/16/01

Cesarean
Cesarean Birth

Childbirth Preparation
Childbirth Classes

Methods of Prepared Childbirth

Emergency Birth Procedures - 11/06/01

Preparation for Rapid Labor - 11/06/01

You Are a Key Participant in Your Care - 03/16/01

Packing Checklist for Labor and Delivery - 03/08/01

Packing Checklist for Postpartum - 03/08/01

Easing Labor Pain without Medication - 03/02/01

Using Medication to Provide Comfort in Labor - 03/02/01

Dad's Sex and Relationships
Sex After Giving Birth

Sex in the First Trimester - 03/22/01

Sex in the Second Trimester - 03/22/01

Sex in the Third Trimester - 03/22/01

Diabetes and Pregnancy
Your Newborn in the Delivery Room

Emotions During Pregnancy
The Baby Blues - 03/29/01

Epidural
Using Medication to Provide Comfort in Labor - 03/02/01

Episiotomy
Recovery from Episiotomy or Laceration - 03/29/01

Events of Birth
Cesarean Birth

Delivery of the Placenta

Methods of Prepared Childbirth

The Birth of Your Baby

Emergency Birth Procedures - 11/06/01

Preparation for Rapid Labor - 11/06/01

Engagement: What It Means When the Baby Drops - 09/26/01

Events of Labor
Back Pain In Labor

Fatigue During Labor

Methods of Prepared Childbirth

True vs. False Labor

Assisted Rupture of the Amniotic Sac (Amniotomy) - 11/27/01

Examination during Labor - 11/08/01

Preparation for Rapid Labor - 11/06/01

Engagement: What It Means When the Baby Drops - 09/26/01

How Will I Know When My Water Breaks? - 08/29/01

The Mucus Plug - 07/06/01

Natural Ways to Induce Labor - 03/29/01

The Birthing Ball in Labor - 03/29/01

Easing Labor Pain without Medication - 03/02/01

Using Medication to Provide Comfort in Labor - 03/02/01

Fetal Monitoring in Labor - 02/07/02

Internal Contraction Monitoring - 02/07/02

Internal Fetal Heart-Rate Monitoring - 02/07/02

Low-Tech Fetal Monitoring in Labor - 02/07/02

Fatigue During Pregnancy
Fatigue During Labor

Fatigue in the First Trimester

Fatigue in the Third Trimester

Sleep Problems in Pregnancy

Fetal Assessment
The Apgar Score

Your Newborn in the Delivery Room

Charting Your Kick Counts - 03/16/01

Fetal Monitoring in Labor - 02/07/02

Internal Contraction Monitoring - 02/07/02

Internal Fetal Heart-Rate Monitoring - 02/07/02

Low-Tech Fetal Monitoring in Labor - 02/07/02

Fetal Development
Weight Gain during Pregnancy

Fetal Lengths and Weights at Different Gestations - 10/30/01

Twins: Fetal Lengths and Weights at Different Gestations - 10/29/01

Getting Pregnant
Your Basal Body Temperature - 07/19/01

Healthy Eating during Pregnancy
Weight Gain during Pregnancy

Losing Weight after Giving Birth - 03/29/01

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Bed Rest in Pregnancy

Dealing With Bedrest During Pregnancy

Illness in Pregnancy
Coughs and Colds in Pregnancy - 07/18/01

Induction of Labor
Natural Ways to Induce Labor - 03/29/01

Infections in Pregnancy
Coughs and Colds in Pregnancy - 07/18/01

Infertility
Your Basal Body Temperature - 07/19/01

Medications in Pregnancy
Using Medication to Provide Comfort in Labor - 03/02/01

Multiple Pregnancy
Weight Gain during Pregnancy

Twins: Fetal Lengths and Weights at Different Gestations - 10/29/01

Newborn Tests and Procedures
Your Newborn in the Delivery Room

Overview: Mom's General Pregnancy Experiences
First Trimester Experiences

Second Trimester Experiences

Third Trimester Experiences

Your Body Postpartum - 05/16/01

Placenta, Cord and Amniotic Fluid
Delivery of the Placenta

How Will I Know When My Water Breaks? - 08/29/01

Post-Date Pregnancy
Natural Ways to Induce Labor - 03/29/01

Pregnancy Care
You Are a Key Participant in Your Care - 03/16/01

Pregnancy-Related Bleeding
Bed Rest in Pregnancy

Dealing With Bedrest During Pregnancy

The Mucus Plug - 07/06/01

Vaginal Bleeding after Delivery - 03/16/01

Preterm Labor
Bed Rest in Pregnancy

Dealing With Bedrest During Pregnancy

True vs. False Labor

Sex and Pregnancy: Mom's Perspective
Sex After Giving Birth

Sex During Pregnancy

Sex in the First Trimester - 03/22/01

Sex in the Second Trimester - 03/22/01

Sex in the Third Trimester - 03/22/01

Skin and Hair Changes During Pregnancy
Skin and Hair Changes During Pregnancy

Sports and Exercise during Pregnancy
Pregnancy Exercises for Your Back

Urinary and Vaginal Symptoms During Pregnancy
Kegel Exercises

Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy



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