Blog Posts & Resources
A curation of blog posts & free resources for our clients & beyond!
What Does a Maternal Fetal Medicine Doctor Do? Meet the Hosts of The Pregnancy Consult
Meet Dr. Macedonia and Dr. Larkin of Lancaster Maternal Fetal Medicine. Learn what an MFM doctor does and what to expect at your first high-risk pregnancy visit.
Who Needs a Fetal Echocardiogram? What to Expect at Your Appointment
Learn who needs a fetal echocardiogram, when it is done, and what to expect at your appointment with the fetal heart team at Lancaster MFM.
Planning a Pregnancy With a Chronic Condition: Where to Start
Have diabetes, high blood pressure, lupus, or another chronic condition? Learn how to plan a healthy pregnancy with Lancaster MFM in Lancaster, PA.
Pelvic Ultrasound: What to Expect and Why Your Doctor May Order One
What to expect at a pelvic ultrasound, how to prepare, and why Lancaster MFM is a fast, no-referral option for GYN imaging in Lancaster, PA.
Short Cervix in Pregnancy: Cervical Length Screening and Preterm Birth Prevention
What a short cervix in pregnancy means, how cervical length is measured, and how Lancaster MFM helps lower your risk of preterm birth.
Twin & Multiple Pregnancy Care in Lancaster, PA
Learn why twin and multiple pregnancies are higher risk, what extra monitoring looks like, and how Lancaster MFM supports you and your babies.
Gestational Diabetes & What It Means for Your Baby
Gestational diabetes screening, blood sugar targets, & management guidance from the high-risk pregnancy team at Lancaster MFM in Lancaster, PA
Pregnancy After 35: Risks & Care
Learn what advanced maternal age really means for your pregnancy, extra testing, & how Lancaster MFM supports healthy outcomes after 35
Prenatal Nutrition and Food Safety: What Every Expecting Parent Should Know
Prenatal nutrition and food safety play a major role in your baby’s growth, development, and long-term health.
Why We Love Doulas: Continuous Support for Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond
At Lancaster Maternal Fetal Medicine (LMFM), we often get questions from patients who have heard about doulas but aren’t exactly sure what they do.
Why Therapy Dogs Matter – And Why We Love Having One at Lancaster MFM
If you’ve followed Lancaster MFM on social media, you already know that Laszlo, our beloved Bernedoodle, has become something of a local celebrity. Half Bernese Mountain Dog, half Poodle, and 100% heart, Laszlo is training to become a certified therapy dog with the help of the wonderful volunteers at KPETS.
Lupus and Pregnancy: What Expectant Parents Should Know
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), often referred to simply as lupus, is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues and organs.
