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Getting Preemie Babies Off to a Strong Start, Parents Rely on Valley’s NICU Team to Deliver Expert Care

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|Date: December 26, 2018
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Getting Preemie Babies Off to a Strong Start, Parents Rely on Valley’s NICU Team to Deliver Expert Care

Feeling poorly one morning shortly before a regular check-up with her obstetrician, Carly’s doctor advise ...

Feeling poorly one morning shortly before a regular check-up with her obstetrician, Carly’s doctor advised her to come in to the hospital just to be sure her pregnancy was going according to plan. Wit ...

December 26, 2018
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Marijuana and Your Baby

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|Date: June 14, 2018
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Marijuana and Your Baby

Marijuana is legal in Washington state for adults over the age of 21, but that does not mean it is safe t ...

Marijuana is legal in Washington state for adults over the age of 21, but that does not mean it is safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the chemical in marijuan ...

June 14, 2018
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Valley’s Birth Center Offers Nitrous Oxide as a Pain Control Option During Labor

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|Date: March 29, 2018
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Valley’s Birth Center Offers Nitrous Oxide as a Pain Control Option During Labor

What is nitrous oxide? Nitrous oxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas, used to decrease pain sensa ...

What is nitrous oxide? Nitrous oxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas, used to decrease pain sensations. The Nitronox™ system is a blended mixture of 50% nitrous oxide and 50% oxygen inhaled th ...

March 29, 2018
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Pregnancy — A Time to Soothe, Stretch and Strengthen with Regular Exercise

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|Date: October 18, 2016
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Pregnancy — A Time to Soothe, Stretch and Strengthen with Regular Exercise

Your pregnancy is a time when you may become more concerned about your own health and how it may affect y ...

Your pregnancy is a time when you may become more concerned about your own health and how it may affect your unborn child. Research indicates both risks and benefits associated with aerobic exercise d ...

October 18, 2016
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Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

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|Date: September 13, 2016
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Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

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September 13, 2016
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Zika Virus: Pregnant or Planning Pregnancy? Please Read Before You Travel.

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|Date: June 17, 2016
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Zika Virus: Pregnant or Planning Pregnancy? Please Read Before You Travel.

What you should know about Zika, before traveling to countries where the virus has been identified. About ...

What you should know about Zika, before traveling to countries where the virus has been identified. About Zika Virus: Zika can be spread through sexual transmission, as well as from a pregnant woman t ...

June 17, 2016
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What You Should Know About Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Disorders

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|Date: March 17, 2015
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What You Should Know About Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Disorders

Melissa Rubin, CNM, ARNP Many women experience some mood changes associated with pregnancy and childbirth ...

Melissa Rubin, CNM, ARNP Many women experience some mood changes associated with pregnancy and childbirth. These changes can affect any woman of every age, culture, income level and race. Symptoms can ...

March 17, 2015
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Exercising for Two is as Important as Eating Healthily for Two!

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|Date: November 18, 2013
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Exercising for Two is as Important as Eating Healthily for Two!

Gestational diabetes, elevated blood sugar levels during pregnancy, and preeclampsia, a form of hi ...

Gestational diabetes, elevated blood sugar levels during pregnancy, and preeclampsia, a form of high blood pressure, are two of the most common pregnancy complications. They are both potentiall ...

November 18, 2013
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You Gave Birth by C-section – Do You Need to Have a C-section Next Time?

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|Date: October 28, 2013
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You Gave Birth by C-section – Do You Need to Have a C-section Next Time?

Many women who have given birth by cesarean section (also called a C-section) would like to know i ...

Many women who have given birth by cesarean section (also called a C-section) would like to know if they can deliver their next baby vaginally. For a long time physicians followed the guideline ...

October 28, 2013
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May is National Stroke Month: Are Young Women at Risk?

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|Date: May 21, 2013
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May is National Stroke Month: Are Young Women at Risk?

Although most strokes occur in people older than 50, about one in 5,000 women ages 15 to 49 suffer ...

Although most strokes occur in people older than 50, about one in 5,000 women ages 15 to 49 suffers a stroke each year, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ...

May 21, 2013
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Valley Cancer Services Deemed “An Excellent Accredited Cancer Program” by Commission on Cancer

From Three Surgeries to One: A Valley Patient’s Hernia Surgery Story

How Serious is the Battle of a Bulging Hernia?

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

Cheers to a Healthy 2025: A Friendly Reminder to Schedule Your Annual Health Maintenance Checks

Valley Primary Care Clinics Sustain Recognition as NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Homes

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

Mammograms Made a Little Easier with New Washington State Law

Valley Breast Center Team Once Again Accredited in Mammography by the American College of Radiology

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

What to Expect at Your DEXA Scan

Easily Schedule Your Diagnostic Mammograms, Ultrasounds, and DEXA Scans on MyChart

Valley Medical Center Drug Donation Program Launches May 8, 2025

Knitting for a Cause: A Gift of Warmth and Hope

Learn to Save a Life with STOP THE BLEED® Training

Getting Preemie Babies Off to a Strong Start, Parents Rely on Valley’s NICU Team to Deliver Expert Care

Getting Preemie Babies Off to a Strong Start, Parents Rely on Valley’s NICU Team to Deliver Expert Care

Marijuana and Your Baby

Marijuana and Your Baby

Valley’s Birth Center Offers Nitrous Oxide as a Pain Control Option During Labor

Valley’s Birth Center Offers Nitrous Oxide as a Pain Control Option During Labor

Pregnancy — A Time to Soothe, Stretch and Strengthen with Regular Exercise

Pregnancy — A Time to Soothe, Stretch and Strengthen with Regular Exercise

Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

Zika Virus: Pregnant or Planning Pregnancy? Please Read Before You Travel.

Zika Virus: Pregnant or Planning Pregnancy? Please Read Before You Travel.

What You Should Know About Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Disorders

What You Should Know About Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Disorders

Exercising for Two is as Important as Eating Healthily for Two!

Exercising for Two is as Important as Eating Healthily for Two!

You Gave Birth by C-section – Do You Need to Have a C-section Next Time?

You Gave Birth by C-section – Do You Need to Have a C-section Next Time?

May is National Stroke Month: Are Young Women at Risk?

May is National Stroke Month: Are Young Women at Risk?