Novant Health Maternal - Fetal Medicine - Ardmore

08/16/2026

😂 Happy National Tell a Joke Day! 😂

It's time to share a laugh! Observed every year on August 16, National Tell a Joke Day celebrates the joy of humor, laughter, and the connections we create when we make someone smile. Whether it's a classic one-liner, a silly pun, or a favorite family joke, today is all about spreading happiness.

Laughter can brighten your day, reduce stress, and bring people together—so don't be afraid to share a joke with a friend, coworker, or family member.

Remember, a good laugh is always worth sharing! 🎭✨

08/15/2026

🧘‍♀️ Happy National Relaxation Day! 🧘‍♂️

Today is a reminder to slow down, take a deep breath, and prioritize your well-being. Celebrated each year on August 15, National Relaxation Day encourages us to step away from our busy schedules and make time for rest, self-care, and stress relief.

Whether it's reading a book, taking a walk, enjoying a quiet moment, listening to your favorite music, or simply unplugging for a while, a little relaxation can go a long way toward improving your mental and physical health.

Remember: taking care of yourself isn't a luxury—it's a necessity. 💙

08/14/2026

🩺 Not All Ultrasounds Are the Same

Did you know there are different types of ultrasounds throughout pregnancy, and each one has a unique purpose?

👶 Dating Ultrasound Performed early in pregnancy to confirm your due date and assess early fetal development.

🔍 Anatomy Scan Usually completed around 18-22 weeks to take a detailed look at your baby's growth and development from head to toe.

📈 Growth Ultrasound Used later in pregnancy to monitor your baby's growth, position, and overall well-being.

💜 Biophysical Profile (BPP) A specialized assessment that evaluates your baby's movement, breathing, muscle tone, and amniotic fluid levels.

If you've been scheduled for more than one ultrasound, don't be surprised. Each scan provides different information that helps your healthcare team monitor your pregnancy and ensure the best possible care for you and your baby.

✨ Every image tells part of your baby's story.

💜Different Ultrasounds. One Goal: A Healthy Mom and Baby. 💜

08/14/2026

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Worried about your baby’s movement in the third trimester? Here’s what you need to know and when to take action.

08/13/2026

🎉 Welcome to the Team MAKENNA 🎉
We are excited to introduce our newest team member. We look forward to getting to know you and supporting you as you begin your journey with us. We're confident you'll be a great addition to the team, and we can't wait to work together. Welcome aboard! 😊

08/13/2026

Cats Rule the house and don't have owners. They have full-time household employees. Here is Dr Chen's boss Cheeto and Maria's boss Ash.

08/13/2026

✋ Happy International Left-Handers Day! ✋

Celebrated every year on August 13, International Left-Handers Day recognizes the creativity, adaptability, and unique perspectives of the approximately 10% of people worldwide who are left-handed. It also raises awareness of the challenges left-handers face in a world largely designed for right-handed individuals.

Today, let's celebrate the lefties who bring innovation, talent, and a different way of looking at the world! Here's to thinking differently and embracing what makes us unique! 💙

08/12/2026

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Breastfeeding isn’t a one-size-fits-all journey. Lactation consultant Katelyn Young wants moms to know that feeding options vary after delivery — and that’s okay. Take it one day at a time and don’t be afraid to seek expert guidance to find what works for you and your baby.

Have advice or words of encouragement for new moms? Share them in the comments below.

08/11/2026

Happy Birthday to an amazing coworker and a wonderful friend! 🎉 Wishing you a day filled with happiness, laughter, and everything that brings you joy. Hope this year brings you continued success, good health, memorable moments and countless blessings. Enjoy your special day! 🎂