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Idries Abdur-Rahman

November 4, 2018

Mucus Plug’s Lost? Avoid These Activities

Mucus plug's lost? Dr. J talks to Abi Berwager Schreier and our friends over at Romper about the activities that pregnant women should avoid when they've lost their mucus plugs.…

October 29, 2018

Dr. I explores the city on the Huangpu River-Shanghai, China

By Idries Abdur-Rahman, M.D., FACOG   Everybody knows that I get that itch every few months and I just have to pack my bags, dust off my passport, and hit…

September 29, 2018

Safest Place to Sit on a Plane

By Idries Abdur-Rahman, M.D., FACOG   Okay, let's start by acknowledging the fact that air travel is by far the safest form of public transportation. You are way more likely…

September 29, 2018

Mammograms: Why, When and How Often?

By Idries Abdur-Rahman, M.D., FACOG   Should you get a mammogram? If you do get a mammogram, at what age should you start? Once you start, can you ever stop…

September 18, 2018

Umbilical Cord Around Neck? What Happens Next

What really happens when your baby's umbilical cord gets wrapped around her or his neck? Dr. I broke it down with Abi Berwager Schreier and our friends over at Romper,…

September 16, 2018

Dr. I’s Maldivian Adventure Part 8: Flying SWISS Delhi-Zurich-Chicago

Be sure to check out parts 1-7 first! -Part 1 (Chicago-Istanbul) CLICK HERE! -Part 2 (Istanbul-Singapore) CLICK HERE! -Part 3 (Singapore-Male) CLICK HERE! -Part 4 (Male-Rangali Island, Conrad) CLICK HERE! -Part 5 (Dr. I…

September 15, 2018

Hacks for scoring a free upgrade

By Idries Abdur-Rahman, M.D., FACOG If you're like me, you like flying in the front of the plane. Nothing beats kicking back in a nice plush seat, or better yet…

September 14, 2018

6 Reasons You Should Actually Look at Your Poop!

By Idries Abdur-Rahman, M.D., FACOG   Okay, I hear you loud and clear, who really wants to check out their poop? Most folks just want to take care of business,…

September 3, 2018

Dr. I’s Maldivian Adventure Part 7: Air India Male-Thiruvananthapuram-Delhi

Be sure to check out parts 1-6 first! -Part 1 (Chicago-Istanbul) CLICK HERE! -Part 2 (Istanbul-Singapore) CLICK HERE! -Part 3 (Singapore-Male) CLICK HERE! -Part 4 (Male-Rangali Island, Conrad) CLICK HERE! -Part 5 (Dr. I…

September 3, 2018

Dr. I’s Maldivian Adventure Part 6: Seaplane Flight From Rangali Island to Male

Be sure to check out parts 1-5 first! -Part 1 (Chicago-Istanbul) CLICK HERE! -Part 2 (Istanbul-Singapore) CLICK HERE! -Part 3 (Singapore-Male) CLICK HERE! -Part 4 (Male-Rangali Island, Conrad) CLICK HERE! -Part 5 (Dr. I…

September 1, 2018

When Bad Blood Clots Ruin Good Flights: How To Prevent DVT.

By Idries Abdur-Rahman, M.D., FACOG Let's face it, flying is a strange combination of joy and misery. Nothing beats the joy of being among the clouds as you jet from…

September 1, 2018

Oppsss-Things Got Hot and Heavy and You Forgot Birth Control, What Now?

By Idries Abdur-Rahman, M.D., FACOG   Okay folks, let's be honest, sometimes things get a little too hot and way too heavy and before you know it, the deed is…
Everything You Ever Wanted to
Know About Pregnancy:

But Were Too
Embarrassed or Afraid to Ask

by Idries Abdur-Rahman (Goodreads Author),
Jamil Abdur-Rahman MD, Nikia Bilal (Editor)

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