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Going past a pregnancy due date can be frustrating. How long is too long to be pregnant, and what should mother-to-be do when her due date comes and goes?

Chad Epley is in the Division of Emergency Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Alison Leston, M.D., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics at UT Southwestern Medical Center; she specializes in aviation neurology.

Keloid scars – raised, thick tissue that forms out of typical wounds – can be socially and physically uncomfortable. In this week’s MedBlog, UT Southwestern discusses standard treatments, advanced therapies, and cutting-edge research on potential genetic causes of keloids. Learn more.

UT Southwestern cardiologists offer expert care for familial hypercholesterolemia, an inherited genetic disorder that causes high LDL cholesterol and heart disease.

Lindsey Duke knows firsthand the pain of losing a baby during pregnancy. She offers advice to parents who may be facing a similar situation.

Women with chronic health conditions may sometimes be told that they can’t get pregnant. Their doctor may actually mean she shouldn’t get pregnant— at least not until her medical condition is optimized.

Michael Ibarra, M.D., is in the Division of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Jasmine Juliette, M.P.A.S., PA-C, is in the Division of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Yuming Li, O.D., is a Faculty Associate in Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern; he specializes in neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric optometry, and neuro-optometry.