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High Risk Pregnancy

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There is hope for mothers whose pregnancies have been determined to be high risk. CHRISTUS Health offers top prenatal and neonatal experts.

Dandy-Walker Malformation

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Dandy-Walker Malformation is a rare congenital brain malformation in children that involves the cerebellum.

Achondroplasia

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Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder that affects bone growth and causes abnormal development of cartilage during fetal development.

Placenta Previa

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In pediatrics, placenta previa is rare when the placenta attaches to the lower part of the uterus near or over the cervical opening.

Anencephaly

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Anencephaly is a birth defect that affects the brain and skull development of newborn babies.

Placenta Accreta

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Placenta Accreta is a rare pregnancy complication that occurs when the placenta doesn’t separate from the wall of the uterus after birth.

Birth Services

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Life is full of unexpected moments which is why CHRISTUS Health is here as you prepare to give birth. We offer assistance in developing a birth plan that is truly tailored to the experience you would like to have on your delivery day.

Lactation Support

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We have found that support and education contribute to the success and length of time a woman is able to breastfeed her baby.

Benefits of Breastfeeding

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At CHRISTUS Health, we encourage all mothers to do what is best for their newborn babies and their own health and well-being. When possible, exclusively breastfeeding your baby is strongly recommended for at least the first 6 months.

Labor and Delivery

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Our labor and delivery team are trained and educated in progressive labor and support techniques to ensure you have a pleasant birthing experience. We offer a variety of birthing plans that are tailored to your needs and wants.