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So, you’re having a baby, and you’re making your way through the first trimester, looking forward to the second trimester and being one step closer to the big day. You’ve powered through the challenges of the first 12 weeks. So…

You’re having a baby – we’re so excited for you! It’s going to be a wild but fulfilling ride for you over the next nine months, and nothing during this journey is more important than making sure you and baby…

A lot goes on with your body when you’re pregnant.

You have to deal with hormonal changes, aches, pains, morning sickness, stomach problems, and many other pregnancy symptoms that many women experience when expecting.

The first hour after a baby is born – known at Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital as “the golden hour” – is one of the most important and crucial hours during a baby’s transition from the womb to the outside world. This first hour…

At Northeast Alabama Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital, we’re proud of our status as the first Baby-Friendly Hospital in the state of Alabama. But what does that mean? And how does this factor into giving you the best maternity care you can…