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- Diabetes During Pregnancy - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from emme michaleDiabetes during pregnancy is one of the most common problems faced by women and is caused due the abnormally increased hormones that are released from the placenta. This is a symptom, which occurs in most women in the second or the third trimester of pregnancy, however, like other problems it ...
Views: 1206(1 vote) - (Poor) Substitutes For Birth Control - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2013 from Estelle GoldsteinOkay, so you don’t care. You tell me you don’t have sex too much and that is kind of like birth control. It isn’t. It might be if it took having sex five times to have a kid, but it only takes one, so you are very likely to get pregnant. Once you get pregnant, the child is your responsibility ...
Views: 1205 - 24 Proven Coconut Oil Uses and Benefits - by Submitted on May 20, 2016 from Evan Borneman(can also be viewed at https://isolatorfitness.com/blog/24-proven-coconut-oil-uses-and-benefits/) Unless you live under a rock, it’s likely that you’ve heard some buzz about how using coconut oil in your cooking is a healthy alternative to other types of cooking oils, fats, and butters. But ...
Views: 1205 - Physical Changes Responsible for Back Pain during Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2012 from stemcell mxBack pain related to pregnancy is a natural condition suffered by millions of women. Although not life-threatening, it is extremely uncomfortable and affects your body’s agility. The pain in the lower back is often described as dull and unrelenting. For most, the pain typically occurs where the ...
Views: 1202 - What to Eat When Pregnant: Supplementing Your Diet - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2010 from Isabel De Los RiosMost women know that, once they become pregnant, supplementing any nutritional deficiencies in your diet is almost as important as your pregnancy diet plan. In fact, while you should investigate a prenatal vitamin to take on a daily basis, you should also your diet so your body depends less upon ...
Views: 1202(1 vote) - Free Baby Stuff…. It’s Out There! - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from Debra AspinallEveryone loves a freebie, especially when it really is something you may have spent your hard-earned cash on anyway. Being given free baby stuff is a definite perk of pregnancy and motherhood. There are so many things a baby needs (who would have imaged a tiny little person would need so ...
Views: 1201 - Massage Yourself Free From Morning Sickness - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2012 from Abigail SabadWhile pregnant a majority of women will suffer through some form of morning sickness. There are lots of techniques to reduce the effects, which includes prenatal massages, which means you should find something the following to help with all the nausea. Here are a few ideas of the finest remedies ...
Views: 1200(2 votes) - Pregnancy And Hemorrhoids: How To Treat Hemorrhoids During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Keith GarrowPregnancy should be a special and wonderful time for a woman, but for many it is marred by the painful development of hemorrhoids. The build up of pressure in the uterus can often lead to this troublesome condition, which is the cause of pain, discomfort and embarrassment for many pregnant ...
Views: 1199(1 vote) - BIRTH CONTROL METHODS - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from jhergz balbuenaAre you planning to use contraception for preventing pregnancy and enjoy the sexual life? You can use different birth control methods to prevent pregnancy. They not only help in preventing pregnancy but prevent many sexually transmitted diseases. There are number of birth control methods but ...
Views: 1198 - Your Reasons For Experiencing Bad Breath During Pregnancy Might Be Due To A Number Of Elements - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from Archille HebertThere is nothing more amazing than the miracle of life. Doing things such as purchasing baby clothes, getting everything prepared for his or her room, and all of the interest from admirers and loved ones after they learn about the joyous, incredible treasure, is an experience which is intended ...
Views: 1198 - Calculate Your Due Date and Plan for Your Baby’s Arrival - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Adams HallPregnancy is one such phase of a woman’s life that requires a lot of care and health consciousness. If you are also pregnant and wish to get the right information from the right web portal then there are a lot of options for you to exercise. You can make sure that your pregnancy period is not ...
Views: 1196 - Pregnancy and Hemorrhoids – Kegel Exercises - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Mitchell RimlandPregnancy and Hemorrhoids is a common problem amongst women. Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to developing hemorrhoids due to the consistent pressure that is exerted by the fetus upon the pelvic region. The continual straining that occurs during bowel movements as a result of this ...
Views: 1196(1 vote) - Preparing Baby For Discharge - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2011 from Diba TilleryThe time has finally come to take your little one home, but before you can go, many tasks must be completed. What are these tasks you ask? Let's take a look. Generally speaking, circumcisions (which is the surgical removal of foreskin) will usually be performed the day before discharge by ...
Views: 1196(1 vote) - Top 7 Home Remedies for Gas During Pregnancy - by Submitted on May 10, 2018 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanInroduction Gas during pregnancy is caused due to production of progesterone. Progesterone is a hormone that relaxes muscles throughout the body. These muscles relaxed by the progesterone slows down digestion causing gas, burping, bloating and an uncomfortable sensation in the gut. This ...
Views: 1196 - What are some available types of physiotherapy treatment options? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from David CoxPhysiotherapy treatment helps to develop, maintain and restore maximum functional ability by restoring and preventing disease, injury and the healing process. People are increasingly resorting to physical therapy treatment as a well being and healing method to achieve a healthier ...
Views: 1196 - Exercising while pregnant - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2010 from Angela WalshMany pregnant women forget the importance of exercising, or feel they are too weak and tired to exercise. But unlike many believe, there are many benefits to a good exercise program while pregnant. When exercising, the soon-to-be mom will regain their energy and boost their mood, allowing them ...
Views: 1194(2 votes) - The Hidden Threat To Your Baby’s Health And Why This Prenatal Supplement Can Help - by Submitted on May 13, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumPregnancy changes everything. No longer are you living just for yourself. You’re now responsible for the new life inside of you as well. And just about everything you do affects that growing baby. When it comes to nutrition, this is especially true. You know - as you gently rub your growing ...
Views: 1194 - 5 Ways that Pregnancy Pillow Reviews Help Expecting Moms - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Mariah EvansPregnancy pillows like the Comfort-U body pillow are a very big help to expecting moms all over the world. This is because all thanks to these special cushions, expecting mothers can now be able to have a good night sleep even if they have a very big baby bump. With the many brands available in ...
Views: 1191 - 6 Steps to Spotlessly Potty Train your toddler - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2017 from Youcare ServicesPregnancy is the period of Mother Nature’s creativity at its best. Weight gain is also natural as it is due to developing baby, body muscles and fluids. During first trimester the women gain around 2-2.5 kgs of weight and in later months the same gain comes in each advancing month. On an average ...
Views: 1190 - How To Conceive A Baby: Ways To Ensure Getting Pregnant - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2017 from Steven RichHow To Conceive A Baby: Ways To Ensure Getting Pregnant Trying to conceive can be an extremely frustrating experience and in most cases for those that don't conceive they start questioning their own fertility but very few will actually have a fertility issue and will be able to use natural ...
Views: 1190 - Is Honey Unsafe For Babies? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Steve BerchtoldIs Honey Unsafe For Babies? Most people have heard that there's a potential problem with giving honey to young babies, but they don't know exactly what the problem is. Doctors will advise pregnant women, not to eat honey during pregnancy. And they even tell them not to give honey to their ...
Views: 1190 - Anaemia During Pregnancy – How to Prevent - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Debra AspinallIron deficiency in the body leads to the condition anaemia. Anaemia in pregnancy is quite common but it is actually very easy to prevent. We need iron throughout our lives, as it’s used to make haemoglobin (red blood cells) which carries oxygen around the body. But in pregnancy it is vital ...
Views: 1189 - Common causes of infertility in males and females - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2010 from Elsa ThomasCommon causes of infertility in males and females Before we move onto the common causes of infertility in males and females, we need to first discuss what infertility is. Infertility or more commonly sterility is defined as the incapability to conceive a child after a minimum of one to two ...
Views: 1189 - Essential Pregnancy Advice for First Time Mommies to be - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2013 from Adams HallYour blood test results have just come in and you have only just returned from your first gynaecologist appointment since you found out. Your head is swirling with excitement and eagerness for more information. Questions like, ‘should we be finding out the gender of the baby?’ ‘When should I ...
Views: 1189 - Keys to a Healthy Pregnancy - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Elena KlimenkoAs many of you know, I have a baby on the way. Therefore, maintaining my health is super crucial. Two key areas I focus on for a healthy pregnancy are nutrition and homeopathy. As a result, I have a whole flock of pregnant women coming to see me for nutritional advice. One client in ...
Views: 1188 - Pregnancy Weight Gain - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from emme michaleIt is necessary to keep a check on pregnancy weight gain week by week, for preventing Excess Weight Gain during pregnancy. If your weight is too much, you will invite pregnancy complications, diabetes, and other problems in the labor room. If your weight is too less, you will suffer from ...
Views: 1187(1 vote) - 5 Reasons Why the Boppy Total Body Pillow is the Top Pregnancy Pillow - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Mariah EvansThere’s nothing more exciting than having a baby on the way. Such an event in your life brings so much joy, especially to women who are about to have kids for the very first time in their lives. Of course, that goes without saying that a whole lot of enduring and hardship will be experienced ...
Views: 1185 - How To Stop Sperm Falling Out: How To Stop Sperm Comes Out While Sleeping - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2017 from Mark JaneHow To Stop Sperm Falling Out: How To Stop Sperm Comes Out While Sleeping Pregnancy can happen in any sexual position, missionary position, woman on top, rear entry etc, when the sperm meets the egg of a female on its way to the uterus then that is a likelihood of a pregnancy and lets face it ...
Views: 1184 - While Waiting On Baby - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2007 from J DWaiting for baby at the end of your pregnancy is probably the most difficult part of the whole process. You have been waiting nine months and are now anxious to meet your little bundle and move on with your life as a mom. However, each day can be excruciatingly long. You wait in anticipation ...
Views: 1183 - Are You Pregnant and Tired of Looking Tired?= - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Tabatha JonesWhen I was pregnant I would always get the "are you feeling ok?" question or the "you look really tired," comment. Looking your best is important, but it can be hard when you have dark circles and puffiness under your eyes. Since your eyes are one of the first things people see when they look at ...
Views: 1181 - Can stress cause infertility? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2016 from Dr.Rupal ShahIn today's world, everyone is very concerned about performance, competition and perfection which leads to an insidious increase in stress. Stress causes damage that is often underestimated, and it is a social phenomenon that should be closely examined and evaluated. In today's modern, fast-paced ...
Views: 1181(1 vote) - Lead Exposure - Hazardous For Children - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2007 from Robert BairdPaint: Since 1977, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has limited the lead in most paints. Paint for bridges and marine uses may contain more than the recommended level. In the U.S., 74 percent of privately owned housing units built before 1980 contain lead-based paint. Auto emissions: Lead ...
Views: 1181 - Shout it From The Rooftops: Let Everyone Know About Your New Baby - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2008 from Jeff Fain“What time was he born?” “How much did he weigh?” “And what name did you pick?” “Oh! How adorable!” Within a few hours of your baby's birth, you're sure to have all the vital statistics memorized. Height, weight, time, date and name are ...
Views: 1180 - DHA Fish Oil And Pregnancy - Three Reasons Why All Breast-Feeding Women Should Take A Supplement - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Konstantin EriksenDHA, a fatty acid found in fish, is one of the most important components of human brain cells. It is actually the backbone of the structure of the cells themselves. In fact, human brain tissues are actually built from DHA. Obviously, for future mothers, it's very important to learn how this ...
Views: 1179 - What is pregnancy like when you are 31 weeks pregnant? - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2013 from Adams HallBy the time women reach 31st week of their pregnancy, they are already mothers. The baby is almost fully grown and active and the mother can feel the movements of the child inside her body. The baby is in constant development and there is not enough room in the womb to accommodate his/her ...
Views: 1179 - Healthier Skin with a Healthier Body: Goose Berry - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from ajay kumar singhGoose berry (Amla) is a species of Ribes (a genus about 150 species of flowering plants). This fruit is recommended as having health benefiting essentials. Goose berry is composed of protein, fats (total lipids), Carbohydrate, calories (energy), alcohol, moisture, caffeine, theobromine, energy ...
Views: 1178(1 vote) - 3 Ways Your Gynecologist Can Boost Your Sex Life - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2019 from Amelia GrantLow libido, discomfort or pain during sex that prevents you from getting an orgasm, vaginal dryness for no apparent reason: When we experience problems that affect our sex life, you probably turn to Dr. Google or your friends for advice. Sure they may help you, but you’re forgetting the one ...
Views: 1177 - Safe Sleeping-Baby Care - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2008 from David JonesThe way babies are put to bed has an effect on sudden infant death syndrome or what's commonly known as crib death. The number of babies dying has halved due to better awareness about this. * Stop smoking and never let anyone smoke in the same room as your baby. Don't let any one ...
Views: 1177 - Ectopic Pregnancy - Prevention For Ectopic Pregnancy - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2008 from Peter HutchEctopic means "out of place." In an ectopic pregnancy, a fertilized egg has implanted outside the uterus. The egg settles in the fallopian tubes in more than 95% of ectopic pregnancies. This is why ectopic pregnancies are commonly called "tubal pregnancies." The egg can also implant in the ...
Views: 1176 - Gestational Diabetes: How To Stay Healthy If You Have It - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2008 from Connie LimonGestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that only pregnant women get. If a woman never had diabetes before, then she has gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes occurs in about 5 percent of all pregnancies. Between 24-28 weeks of pregnancy your health care provider will test you for ...
Views: 1176 - If You Get A Pregnancy Test How Soon Can You Get The Result? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Charles BergerIf you are having all the signs and symptoms of pregnancy, perhaps the next thing that you want to do is to get a pregnancy test. However, before you get a pregnancy test, there might be some questions that you want to ask about getting a pregnancy check and these questions might be about if you ...
Views: 1176 - Maternity Photography Binds Your Precious Moments of Life - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Arun KumarMaternity is the time that is cherished always, throughout life; no matter whether it is your first pregnancy or fifth pregnancy, it is the time to feel bonded with your unborn baby inside you. It is a great feeling and cannot be hold forever. But yes, then it can be captured forever. With ...
Views: 1175(1 vote) - Pregnancy Symptoms before Missing Period- Early Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Christine EvansEarly pregnancy symptoms may vary from one woman to another. Women often think that the most considerable early pregnancy symptom is a missing period. Early symptoms of being pregnant can take place sometimes before a missed period and before conducting a pregnancy test. These pregnancy symptoms ...
Views: 1175 - Facts to know about effects of Smoking on Fertility, Infertility & IVF - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2016 from Dr.Rupal ShahSmoking is the largest cause of preventable death in the world. Smoking causes 90% of all deaths from lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It increases the risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, several types of cancer, infertility, stillbirth, sudden infant death ...
Views: 1174 - Pregnancy Money Saving Tips - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2011 from Diba TilleryDid you know that you can begin saving money BEFORE your baby even arrives? Review our tips and start saving today! 1. Here's some food for thought, did you know that announcing your baby's gender to friends and family sets you up for receiving tons of blue or pink baby clothes. Wouldn't you ...
Views: 1174(2 votes) - When is the best time to get pregnant? - Find a Good Physician in Surat - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2014 from Dr.Rupal ShahYou may have spent many years trying to avoid getting pregnant but once you've made the decision to try for a baby you want it to happen as soon as possible! If you want to get pregnant as soon as possible, give these six conception tricks a try. They can boost your chances of conceiving ...
Views: 1172 - Ligament Pain During Pregnancy - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from emme michaleIf pregnancy is every woman's dream come true, severe back pain during pregnancy is a nightmare! As you go through a number of physiological and psychological changes, discomfort in the back is not an uncommon issue. It is said over 50% of women experience this discomfort at some point of time ...
Views: 1171(1 vote) - Late Stage of First Trimester of Pregnancy Should Be Monitored Very Closely - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Adams HallWeek by week development of pregnancy condition is a desired thing. It reduces risk and ensures that nothing is left to chance. It also ensures maximum comfort to the mother and the baby inside by providing all those medicinal and other supports as per the week to week changes ...
Views: 1170 - Successful Pregnancy after Miscarriage with Rupal Hospital - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2015 from Dr.Rupal ShahA miscarriage is the loss of an embryo or fetus before the 20th week of pregnancy. The medical term for miscarriage is spontaneous abortion. Most people think miscarriages are very rare, but actually they are remarkably common. About 10 to 20 percent of known pregnancies end in miscarriage. But ...
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