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- Natural Childbirth - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from John LaurusonisNatural childbirth I keep a copy of the obstetric bill for my birth and mother’s four day stay in the hospital. It was $63.29. Of course it was 1947, but still. The average hospital birth these days with a discharge in twenty-four hours is $8,000 to $10,000. Childbirth is the biggest source of ...
Views: 750(1 vote) - Natural Childbirth ~ You CAN Do it ! - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Kim LaneNatural Childbirth ~ You CAN Do it ! Right now, all over the world, tens-of-thousands of women are giving birth. Laboring in their own homes, in community birthing facilities (birthing homes & birth centers), and in hospitals, the vast majority of mothers, outside the US, give birth without ...
Views: 1674(1 vote) - Nausea and Vomiting - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from John LaurusonisNausea and Vomiting I don’t think anyone of normal intelligence and human experience needs a long dissertation on the experience of nausea and vomiting. Nausea is the anticipatory sensation that one is going to vomit. Vomiting itself is the reflex mechanism by which the stomach upwardly expels ...
Views: 851(1 vote) - Navigating Pregnancy Challenges: Understanding the Impact of Uterine Fibroids with Gynecologists in Vashi, Navi Mumbai - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2024 from Dr. Uday ThanawalaIntroduction: Pregnancy is a miraculous journey, but for some women, the presence of uterine fibroids can add complexities to this experience. Uterine fibroids, non-cancerous growths in the uterus, are a common concern that may impact pregnancy in various ways. Gynecologists in Vashi, Navi ...
Views: 312(1 vote) - Navigating the First Trimester: Essential Gynecologist In Thane Advice for Pregnancy Care - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2023 from Dr. Sujata RathodThe first trimester of pregnancy is a critical and exciting time for both expectant mothers and their growing babies. During these initial 12 weeks, numerous changes occur in a woman's body to support the development of the fetus. To ensure a healthy and successful pregnancy journey, it's ...
Views: 367(1 vote) - Need Help In Getting Pregnant? - 2 Things To Consider - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Robbie LeeBeing pregnant is a pretty satisfying thing for women, but there are those women who have to endeavor for a long period of time before they can eventually be with child. The woman's inner clock continues ticking while trying. You may feel like you are going insane with each negative pregnancy ...
Views: 944(1 vote) - Newborn Baby FAQ - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2011 from Nyrie RoosThis article is written to address the initial concerns related to a newborn baby and supplemented with expert advice. It is natural to worry over the well being of your infant; arm yourself with the necessary knowledge to identify red flags while dispelling common occurrences.First time parents ...
Views: 786(1 vote) - Not Sure What to Eat During Pregnancy? It Really Isn’t Complicated - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from Isabel De Los RiosThe question of what to eat during pregnancy can be pretty serious, if you've never given much thought to nutrition before. You are now growing a child, and that child has specific nutritional demands, small though they might be. Let us look briefly at the most important categories you want to ...
Views: 1269(1 vote) - Omega-3 Fatty Acids from Fish Oil - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Jeffrey RoseIt has now become widely recognized that fish oil is one of the healthiest supplements you can add to your diet. However, not just any fish oil will do. Only the fish oil free of harmful pollutants such as mercury and industrial chemicals is completely safe for consumption. And, this is also one ...
Views: 2477(1 vote) - Placental Abruption During Pregnancy - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from emme michaleA placental abruption is a serious potentially life threatening condition. In a normal pregnancy the placenta is attached to the uterine wall however for some women, roughly 1 out of 200 pregnancies the placenta partially or completely detaches from the uterine wall. This condition is most ...
Views: 2041(1 vote) - Positive or negative aspects of IVF tourism - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2024 from Ravi SharmaThe growing trend of reproductive tourism gets maximum attention nowadays because of the popularity and success of assisted reproduction. The changing lifestyle, as well as social activities, prefers the changes in all aspects of life including acceptance of in-vitro fertilization and other ...
Views: 661(1 vote) - Post-Natal Care for Caesarean Mothers - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaCaesarean or C-section surgery during birth is a delicate procedure. If you are a mother that has undergone C-section, you must take care of yourself to avoid future complications. Post natal care is important because the first few hours up to first few days are critical against developing ...
Views: 2251(1 vote) - Preeclampsia Facts - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from emme michalePreeclampsia is also called pregnancy-induced hypertension, toxemia of pregnancy, or acute hypertensive disease of pregnancy. Preeclampsia acts as a disorder that occurs during pregnancy, which is related to pregnancy-induced hypertension. Characterized by high blood pressure and the presence of ...
Views: 1710(1 vote) - 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) - pregnancy calendars - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from richard jamesIf you're a mother to be, are planning on having a baby or know someone who is going to have a baby, a pregnancy due date calculator is definitely something you should look into. There are all kinds of different things that one can tell you, and they're just as fun as they are informative. You ...
Views: 743(2 votes) - Pregnancy date calculator - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from richard jamesPregnancy due date calculator is a tool that helps you determine the date of delivering your bundle of joy. Although it is not possible to tell the exact date of delivery, this calculator gives you a fair idea of your big day so that you can prepare well in advance. Of course, your doctor ...
Views: 1533(2 votes) - Pregnancy Miracle Book: The All Natural Way to Get Pregnant - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Praveen benMany women who are having difficulty to conceive are looking for Pregnancy Miracle books that can help them solve their infertility problems. Lisa Olson Pregnancy Miracle Book is one of the most searched Infertility cure books over the web. It is very popular because it does provide some ...
Views: 1759(1 vote) - Pregnancy skincare tips - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2015 from Kevin RobertsonIf you're a mom or mom-to-be, chances are that you've thought about or experienced stretch marks. As many as 90 percent of women may develop stretch marks during pregnancy. These marks occur when the skin stretches too much or too quickly and may develop during periods of rapid weight gain or ...
Views: 942(1 vote) - Pregnancy Unusual Symptoms - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from emme michaleComplication during pregnancy is more common than most people think. Even for those who are healthy and have had children before, early pregnancy complications could arise, at no fault to anyone. This article explains some of these complications and what to watch out for. Early pregnancy ...
Views: 1301(1 vote) - 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) - Pregnant and Overweight - Ways to Control Your Pregnancy Weight Gain - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2010 from Gerry RestriveraIt is a struggle for most women to maintain a healthy weight throughout the pregnancy. If you are pregnant you know that it is hard to stay fit while pregnant. You tend to get bigger and bigger and of course you feel bad about it because you feel fat and unattractive. Although it is difficult, ...
Views: 885(1 vote) - Pregnant How to Get Pregnant - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Aliza WilliamsFor certain women that wish to become pregnant how to get pregnant is as plain as stopping birth control. Still, for other women, becoming pregnant is in lots of cases very trying and frustrating. You have only a handful of days in the course of the month in which a woman can conceive and there ...
Views: 713(1 vote) - Pregnant? Take Folic Acid for 73% Lower Chance of Autism - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2018 from Kalyna KapurAutism has been on the rise for decades. The cause of autism in children continues to be hotly debated. Some blame it on genetics, some blame it on childhood vaccines, some blame it on environmental factors, while others point to oxygen loss at birth as a cause. However, recent studies have ...
Views: 3980(1 vote) - Recurrent miscarriage: causes, evaluation, and treatment - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2018 from Blossom IvfIndiaRecurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL) is defined as the loss of two or more pregnancies. It excludes ectopic pregnancy and molar pregnancy. Around one percent of all women experience recurrent miscarriages. Doctors define this as- “Loss of consecutive two or more 1st trimester or early 2nd trimester ...
Views: 852(1 vote) - Recurrent Miscarriages - Reasons Behind It - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Magdalene TanA miscarriage is the natural loss of pregnancy up to 20 weeks of gestation. Thereafter, it is regarded as still birth. The reason for miscarriages is usually unidentified. Probable triggers include hereditary defect, abnormally shaped uterus, uterine fibroids (fibroids infertility), scarring ...
Views: 1760(1 vote) - Risks & Precautions from Latent Gynecologic Infections During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2018 from ashok saraswatIn this article Pons Medical Research explains you about latent gynecologic infections and its treatment. The Chlamidia is a most common gynecologic infection. Pons Medical Research suggests that to avoid suffering from latent gynecologic infections you should visit a gynecologist every 6-12 ...
Views: 657(1 vote) - Should I buy Items Marketed as Pregnancy Foods? - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from Isabel De Los RiosThere is something about being pregnant that seems to turn a woman into a much more vulnerable version of herself. While the reason is no doubt a desire to do the best thing possible for her growing baby, the idea of purchasing “pregnancy foods” is not only silly, it is likely to be expensive. ...
Views: 1326(1 vote) - Skin Changes Which You Can Expect During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2018 from Jitender SharmaDuring pregnancy you might come across yellow lines on the skin when you observe it in a mirror. It is termed as a mask of pregnancy and goes by the name of chlosma. It would appear that dark spots appear on your face along with the cheeks as well. You ought to consider the fact that all of this ...
Views: 848(2 votes) - Sore Throat During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2019 from ariyan usmanWhat is Sore Throat? It is an inflammation of the throat, which is very painful and reddened during pregnancy. You may experience trouble swallowing and even breathing. (Source) What Causes A Sore Throat? A sore throat is a sensation of irritation in the back of the throat. It can ...
Views: 653(1 vote) - Staying in Shape and Looking Good During Pregnancy - What Women Should Know - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2010 from Gerry RestriveraPregnancy is a gift that should be enjoyed by women unfortunately it is a struggle for most women. If you are pregnant, you have to battle with excessive weight gain while pregnant. With the excess weight you have to wear over-sized baggy clothes. You will feel fat, ugly and unattractive. ...
Views: 769(1 vote) - Stress And Pregnancy Don’t Jive – 4 Key Ingredients of a Stress-Free Pregnancy - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Pregnancy is one, if not the most beautiful stage a woman can go through in her life. Unfortunately, pregnancy is a time of extreme. You will experience extreme joy at the prospect of having a new baby, but pregnancy also happens to be an ...
Views: 662(1 vote) - Surrogacy: Its Definition and Various Types - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2019 from Dr Shivani GourEvery year thousands of unfortunate foreign couples would come to India in the hopes of finding an effective solution to conceive a baby. They would visit this country in the hopes of hiring a surrogate mother for giving birth to their babies. Most of these couples were not able to conceive a ...
Views: 500(1 vote) - Ten Simple Ways to Enhance Your Fertility - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Christina Wolf1. Pinpoint your ovulation. If you have only a vague idea of when you ovulate or if you think that just because you have a 28-day menstrual cycle you probably ovulate on day 14, then you may be missing your opportunity to get pregnant every month. Use basal body temperature (BBT) charts, ...
Views: 7894(1 vote) - Testosterone & Being a STUD - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Dr. Spence PentlandTestosterone is a sex hormone in men required to be able to produce sperm. It is produced primarily in the testis and is especially abundant in young men. As we age, testosterone levels naturally decline. Statistically, at the age of 50, the decline becomes more rapid and gives way to male ...
Views: 1420(1 vote) - The #1 Secret To Finally Getting Pregnant Really - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Stuart SmithI've recently I've discovered the #1 secret to having a healthy pregnancy at any age - without without using any dangerous pharmaceutical drugs. It's all thanks to a natural health researcher who specializes in chinese medicine, alternative health, and all natural nutrition. Here's ...
Views: 591(1 vote) - The Benefits of IUI Treatment - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2018 from Harpreet Singh NagiTreatment takes a brief time period. Under some conditions, the treatment might also be done using donor sperms. Infertility treatment may also exacerbate existing psychiatric ailments. Undergoing infertility treatments like IVF can cause not merely physical and emotional stress, but might bring ...
Views: 791(1 vote) - The Benefits of Prenatal Massage - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Heather BettisonPrenatal massage, also called pregnancy massage, is used to relieve the stress that pregnancy puts on a woman's body. During pregnancy the body changes rapidly. The organs shift. The ligaments of the hips relax. The abdomen stretches. The center of gravity changes. All of these things cause ...
Views: 1020(1 vote) - The Cord Blood Controversy - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2018 from Jaclyn TengGiven the chance to freeze their newborn's own stem cells, more and more expectant parents are signing up with pricey cord-blood banks. But could these cells really save your child's life someday. When Tracey and Victor Dones's 4-month-old son was diagnosed with osteopetrosis, a potentially ...
Views: 922(1 vote) - The Importance of Progesterone: Symptoms and Solutions with Dr. Uday Thanawala, Gynecologist in Navi Mumbai - by Submitted on May 29, 2024 from Dr. Uday ThanawalaProgesterone is a crucial hormone in the female reproductive system, playing a significant role in regulating menstrual cycles and maintaining early stages of pregnancy. When progesterone levels are insufficient, various symptoms and health issues can arise. Understanding these symptoms and ...
Views: 274(1 vote) - The Miracle Of Childbirth - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Jennifer ObodoIntroduction The miracle of childbirth is one of the best experiences for the parents, especially the mother. Normally the woman expresses extreme joy when she finds out that she is pregnant and when the child is born. The experience of childbirth cannot be expressed in words. During ...
Views: 1082(1 vote) - Things to do in Pregnancy to have a Healthy Baby: Nurvi Naari Clinic Thane - by Submitted on May 10, 2021 from Dr. Sujata RathodFirst of all, Nurvinaari congratulate you on your pregnancy! Motherhood is a blessing and it’s beautiful, but keeping up with your diet, medicines and body changes can take more than expected time to adjust and it may vary from one women to another. Talking of lifestyle changes, regular ...
Views: 562(1 vote) - THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IRREGULAR PERIODS - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2019 from Manish SharmaThe typical length of a lady's menstrual cycle is 28 days, yet these changes between people. Unpredictable feminine cycle is the point at which the length of the cycle is over 35 days, or if the term fluctuates. A period, or feminine cycle, is the piece of the menstrual cycle where the ...
Views: 897(1 vote) - Tips To Prevent Back Pain During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2010 from Neelima ReddyEvery year, approximately four million women in America are giving birth, among which two out of every three women are suffering from lower back and pelvic pain. These symptoms will vanish within three months after the delivery. Following some simple methods to guard your back during ...
Views: 801(1 vote) - Top 5 Things to Consider While Hiring a Surrogate Mother - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2019 from Dr Shivani GourEvery married couple would want to become a parent at some point in time. But there are some unfortunate couples who could not become parent due to some medical complications. These complications might include physical abnormalities, infertility, unfortunate accidents or some kind of ...
Views: 446(1 vote) - Top Techniques To Get Your Newborn To Latch On - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2020 from Ryan RichardBreastfeeding is the most nutritious and sustenance diet a child can get and is totally worth the effort and problems faced by mothers. It’s the perfect healthy base that is every child’s right as it boosts the immune system like no other thing in the world. But breastfeeding is more ...
Views: 941(1 vote) - Types of Infertility Options - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2011 from Magdalene TanAre you experiencing fertility complications? Infertility was a well of unknown numerous generations ago, but the improvement in medical science has offered great insights and infertiliy options to many. Fertility drugs are the most prevalent type of infertility option being used. Different ...
Views: 747(1 vote) - WANT TO GET PREGNANT FAST AND NATURALLY? - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaAre you facing problem in getting pregnant? Do you want to get pregnant fast and naturally without going for all those hormonal medicines and painful techniques? Yes, you can get pregnant by following natural ways. The natural methods are not only cost effective but they can really help you to ...
Views: 1298(1 vote) - What is PCOS and How does it Affect Female Fertility? - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2010 from Lisa OlsonPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a female reproductive disease that is related to the secretion and presence of certain hormones in the female body, which in turn cause certain body function complications. A PCOS sufferer tends to have too many androgens (male hormones) in the body, which ...
Views: 723(1 vote) - What is the Best Method To Get Pregnant? - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2011 from Magdalene TanIs there a best method to get pregnant? This might be a pervading question in the minds of husbands and wives who want to conceive. Does it need a miracle? There are several health supplements and also nutritional vitamins to help having a baby, but always be watchful prior to diving into ...
Views: 792(1 vote) - What should you know about ICSI Process? - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2020 from Kalyna KapurICSI-IVF is a specialized form of in vitro fertilization, which is most commonly used in many cases where severe male infertility is after that many repeated failed fertilization attempts with conventional or sometimes unconventional IVF, or after the process of egg freezing (oocyte ...
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