Elisa Wright, MD You’re pregnant. Congratulations! Besides the nausea and fatigue, you probably have many questions: “What should I...
Read StoryThe Mother Baby Center spotlight on Shannon Cheng, RNC
The Mother Baby Center is made up of an extraordinary staff of talented, dedicated health care professionals. This week, we’d like to...
Read StoryRocco’s story: Finding hope in a congenital diaphragmatic hernia diagnosis
Lindsey and Eddie Rymer were thrilled to find out in October 2013 that they were expecting their second child. After a relatively easy...
Read StoryThe Mother Baby Center spotlight on Kelly Drake, RNC
The Mother Baby Center is made up of an extraordinary staff of talented, dedicated health care professionals. We’ll highlight them...
Read StoryThen and now: Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome babies Luke and Will Kuhn
For Kurtis and Sonja Kuhn, seeing their “miracle babies,” Luke and Will, running, jumping and playing is a constant reminder of the...
Read StoryAstella’s Story: Treating an abdominal wall defect at the Midwest Fetal Care Center
By Jimmy Bellamy The everyday, normal duties of parenting thrill Jake and Andi Jo Kurtz. Diapers, bottles and sleep deprivation are welcome...
Read StoryIan’s Story: Treating an omphalocele at the Midwest Fetal Care Center
Like most couples, Hopkins, Minn., residents Leah and Todd Kempel expected to have a healthy and orderly pregnancy. They were relieved and...
Read StoryBreastfeeding success creates lifetime of benefits
By the International Lactation Consultant Association World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated Aug. 1-7. This year’s theme is...
Read StoryMother, Baby and Me: Pat McPherson
Meet Pat McPherson, an RN and patient care manager in the special care nursery (SCN) at Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota. In...
Read StoryWomen more vulnerable to depression, anxiety during reproductive years
By Dr. Elizabeth LaRusso May is widely associated with flowers, warm weather (sort of) and Mother’s Day. Fewer people know that May also...
Read StoryRecognize this smiling face?
It’s Brielle, one of the stars of our Mother Baby Center ad campaign, including our first birthday creative materials. Brielle was born...
Read StoryA year of firsts
Finn: first baby admitted to the Special Care Nursery In year one, 718 babies born at The Mother Baby Center were admitted to the Special...
Read StoryA year of firsts
Anika: first baby admitted into the NICU In year one, 490 babies born at The Mother Baby Center were admitted to the neonatal intensive...
Read StoryA year of firsts
Gemma: first baby born at The Mother Baby Center In year one, 5,153 babies were delivered at The Mother Baby Center. Michael and Kristin...
Read StoryNational Midwifery Week: A Q-&-A with Nicole Rovang
It’s National Midwifery Week. To highlight the work of a midwife, we talked with our moms who recently gave birth. Here, they share their...
Read StoryNational Midwifery Week: A Q-&-A with Emily Zimmer
It’s National Midwifery Week. To highlight the work of a midwife, we talked with our moms who recently gave birth. Here, they share their...
Read StoryNational Midwifery Week: A Q-&-A with Laurie Mueller
It’s National Midwifery Week. To highlight the work of a midwife, we talked with our moms who recently gave birth. Here, they share their...
Read StoryNational Midwifery Week: A Q-&-A with Jennifer Revermann
It’s National Midwifery Week. To highlight the work of a midwife, we talked with our moms who recently gave birth. Here, they share their...
Read StoryNational Midwifery Week: A Q-&-A with Jamie Schumacher
It’s National Midwifery Week. To highlight the work of a midwife, we talked with our moms who recently gave birth. Here, they share...
Read StoryNational Midwifery Week: A Q-&-A with Meta Webb
It’s National Midwifery Week. To highlight the work of a midwife, we talked with our moms who recently gave birth. Here, they share...
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