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Obstetrical Resources for Moms-to-Be

The following articles and videos are provided as a resource for you. If you have questions or concerns, please contact your OB doctor.


Do Babies Under 12 Months Self-Wean?

Is it possible that your baby will wean themself? Kellymom.com explores this idea and gives you some facts and information to learn (a) if it’s possible and (b) signs it is happening.
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Breastfeeding After a Cesarean?

Breastfeeding your baby after undergoing a Cesarean sounds like it could be difficult, if not impossible!
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Your Baby’s First Year

“The first year of your baby’s life is an exciting and sometimes overwhelming time. With new developments that happen day-by-day, week-by-week, and month-by-month, it can be hard to keep up!”
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Tummy Trouble During Pregnancy?

“Minor stomach pain and cramps are common during pregnancy and are rarely a sign that anything is amiss. But if you have severe pain you should seek medical help immediately …“
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Pain Control Techniques for Expecting Mothers

What are the different pain control options for laboring mothers?
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What is the Difference Between VBAC and TOLAC?

Should you have a repeat cesarean section or are you candidate for a vaginal birth.
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Hay, J. Lindsey, M.D.

 

Hay, J. Lindsey, M.D.

 

Specialties & Services

Family Medicine

Obstetrics 
 

Primary Clinic

Boone County Family Medicine North
120 South Story Street
Boone, IA 50036
 

Phone

(515) 432-4444




Kelsie Holmes, D.O.

Specialties & Services

Family Medicine

Obstetrics 
 

Primary Clinic

Boone County Family Medicine South
1115 South Marshall Street
Boone, IA 50036
 

Phone

(515) 432-2335



 

Linkenmeyer, Kate, M.D.

 

Specialties & Services

Family Medicine

Obstetrics 
 

Primary Clinic

Boone County Family Medicine North
120 South Story Street
Boone, IA 50036
 

Phone

(515) 432-4444


 

Sivesind, Rienera, M.D.

Specialties & Services

Family Medicine

Obstetrics 
 

Primary Clinic

Boone County Family Medicine North
120 South Story Street
Boone, IA 50036
 

Phone

(515) 432-4444

 



 

Megan Sloat, CNM

Specialties & Services

Obstetrics

Women's Health
 

Primary Clinic

Madrid Family Practice Clinic
623 West North Street
Madrid, IA 50156
 

Phone

(515) 795-4300

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