{"id":29470,"date":"2025-01-24T19:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T19:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progyny.com\/?p=29470"},"modified":"2025-11-05T23:14:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:14:24","slug":"doctalk-how-to-have-a-healthy-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progyny.com\/education\/doctalk-how-to-have-a-healthy-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"How to have a healthy pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"pg-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to have a healthy pregnancy: DocTalk Episode 12\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RwPgdb1IvCE?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today we\u2019re digging into pregnancy questions that we know you are scouring the internet for answers to&#8230; Can I take Advil when I\u2019m pregnant? 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