Healthful Woman Podcast
The 9th Month: The Last Few Weeks of Pregnancy – with Dr. Sara Kostant
Episode 127
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44m
Dr. Sara Kostant returns to Healthful Woman to explain what patients can expect in the final 4-6 weeks of their pregnancies. She covers topics like common symptoms, increasingly frequent visits to your obstetrician, and what doctors look out for as labor and delivery grow closer.
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