Various factors can increase your risk of complications before, during and after pregnancy:
Underlying conditions, such as diabetes, epilepsy, a heart condition, high blood pressure or others
Having a prior C-section, low-birth-weight or preterm baby
Carrying two or more children at once
Becoming pregnant at age 35 and older
Lifestyle choices, such as drug consumption (including cigarettes and alcohol)
Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
Additionally, should your baby need extra care after birth, we’re proud to offer Level III Neonatal ICU care at both Brownsville and Harlingen, giving your baby access to around the clock care by trained neonatal specialists. Learn about our NICU
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