Medical Disclaimer

While the information on this site is believed to be accurate, it has been published solely for the purpose of providing general information about conception, pregnancy, pregnancy related products, and parenting.  Any medical information written on this site is for informational purposes only and to further understanding of beauty and personal care products in relation to pregnancy and nursing.  The information on this website is not complete nor comprehensive.

The information about the use of herbs, essential oils, supplements, food products and other devices or products contained in this site is not meant to be a substitute for seeking the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider.  It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Always consult your physician about the use of herbs, essential oils, supplements, food products and personal care products especially when trying to conceive, during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or with children.  Please consult with your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before beginning any new treatment, diet, or fitness program. We acknowledge your physician may agree or disagree with the information and materials contained on this site. Information found on this website should not be considered as an alternative to or replacement for the medical advice of your physician.

Though I am a physician, I am not YOUR physician.  Opinions on this site reflect my individual thoughts and are not in any way reflective of or associated with Erie Family Health Center, Swedish Hospital, Highland Park Hospital, NorthShore/ Endeavor Health, and Ob Hospitalist Group.

THIS WEBSITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED ON FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT.  YOU SHOULD NEVER DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL ADVICE, DISREGARD MEDICAL ADVICE, OR DISCONTINUE MEDICAL ADVICE BASE ON INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE.  ALL HEALTHCARE RELATED QUESTIONS SPECIFIC TO YOUR SYMPTOMS, MEDICAL CONDITION, TREATMENT, OR MEDICATION, INCLUDING IF YOU THINK YOU ARE PREGNANT, OR THE HEALTH OF YOUR BABY, SHOULD BE REFERRED DIRECTLY TO YOUR PHYSICIAN OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, CALL 911.  DO NOT RELY ON THIS WEBSITE FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES.