Weight Gain and Healthy Pregnancy

As a woman enters pregnancy she may have questions about how much weight gain is expected and safe. Excessive weight gain may lead to pregnancy complications, so it is important to work with your physician to determine how to maintain a healthy pregnancy.

Donna M. Neale, MD is the Director of the Center for Maternal and Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics at Howard County General Hospital, and Assistant Professor of the Gynecology/Obstetrics Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

For more information about the Center for Maternal and Fetal Medicine at Howard County General Hospital, visit hcgh.org/mfm.