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- Possible Outcomes of Drinking Alcohol during Pregnancy - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2008 from Connie LimonTo improve the health outcomes of individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders it is important to: • Receive an early diagnosis • Pursue the appropriate services • And create a stable home environment Possible physical effects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders ...
Views: 1422 - Post Partum Stress Survival Tips For New Moms After Having A Baby. - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Hannah Bajor.Post partum is part of pregnancy. It is the 6 to 8 weeks after having a baby. For a new mom These weeks can be a very stressful, challenging and confusing for new moms. Read on for great post partum stress survival tips to make this precious new mother/child transitional period less stressful, ...
Views: 5248 - Post Pregnancy: The Art Of Safely Introducing Your Baby To Your Dog - by Submitted on May 23, 2008 from Shelly Dog ExpertWhether you are bringing home a new baby or bringing home a new puppy, you cannot expect everything to work out right away. Introducing a dog to a baby, or vice versa, is an important process that can take some time. It is not impossible; you just need to look out for the safety of both ...
Views: 1892 - Post-Pregnancy Essentials: The Fashionable and the Useful - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Swapna GhoshYour bundle of joy has arrived and your body has changed once again. What you need from your clothes as well as your lingerie has evolved into something beyond regular support…As you resume your daily activities, especially going back to work, you will realize that regular clothes or even ...
Views: 772 - Postpartum Belly-Buster Exercise - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Helene ByrneMost new moms assume that they should do lots of crunches to firm up their mummy-tummies, when in fact, these types of exercises can do more harm than good in the initial postpartum period. The problem with exercises like crunches and oblique curls, is that they primarily work the external ...
Views: 5244 - Postpartum Emotional Health - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesThe period surrounding the birth of a child is a joy, but for many families, it can also be a time of concern. Changing roles and physical changes can leave both mothers and fathers feeling irritable, depressed, or unable to cope. Mood changes are the most common complications of pregnancy. ...
Views: 3345 - Posture Can Affect Acid Reflux During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2008 from Samuel WhatleyPosture can affect acid reflux during pregnancy. Although there are several kinds of antacids and other medications, available both over-the-counter and by prescription that can help alleviate the symptoms of acid reflux, a change in the way you move can have a dramatic effect on your ...
Views: 2055 - Practice PTCB Test – Become a certified pharmacy technician at the first attempt - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2012 from Chen JonathanThe Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) requires that pharmacy technician graduates be certified before they venture into this career. This is rightly so because pharmacy and other healthcare practices are extremely sensitive areas and thus only the most competent professionals need ...
Views: 1340 - Practices to Avoid During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2022 from Benjamin TennysonPregnancy is one of the most important stage in a woman's life. Certain habitual practices of a woman during pregnancy have a direct effect on the developing baby in the womb. This article lists practices that need to be avoided in order to keep the baby safe and healthy. Alcohol ...
Views: 444 - Practising Self-Care During Pregnancy and Why It’s So Important - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2018 from Misty Jhones“Take care”. It’s an expression we throw around a lot – when we say goodbye to a friend, when we hang up the phone after a conversation with a loved one, even when we part ways from someone we’ve just met...we advise that person to take good care of themselves. But how often do we heed our ...
Views: 1440 - Pre-Pregnancy Advice for Men - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Debra AspinallYou are a couple and together you have decided that two should become three. It’s time to try for a baby. But while it is the female who will be carrying the child for nine months and her good health is vital, the importance of the man’s pre-pregnancy health should never be underestimated ...
Views: 575 - Preconception Planning-A Positive Way To Prepare Your Body For Pregnancy. - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Comfort AkaehiePreparing your body in a positive way for pregnancy can increase your chances of conceiving and ensuring that you are in good health will increase your chances of having a complication-free pregnancy and delivering a healthy baby. If you are trying to become pregnant, it is very important than ...
Views: 1468 - Pregnancies With Multiples and The Importance of Pediatricians and Neonatologists - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2013 from Joy CutlerMultiple pregnancies - where one woman gives birth to more than one baby – have been increasing in recent years, mostly due to the increased numbers of women receiving artificial fertility treatments. In fact, since 1980, the rate of twins or multiple births has increased 70% in the United ...
Views: 1097 - Pregnancy 'Must Have' - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2011 from marie LucyHi everyone! Just a quick note as I would like to introduce myself whilst passing on some valuable beauty info by saying that if you yourself or you know of anyone out there that are just like me and wondering what’s helps with stretch marks whilst being pregnant then here’s a good tip. ...
Views: 784 - Pregnancy - A Life Changing Experience - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Adams HallPregnancy is certainly one of the life-changing experiences for a woman. However, during the pregnancy, a woman has to undergo certain changes which come with the birth of baby in the womb. These changes can be both overwhelming as well as exhilarating. The pregnancy signs and symptoms can ...
Views: 1336 - Pregnancy - What Are You Expecting? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Debra AspinallYou are unique, your baby will be unique, and your pregnancy stages will also be totally individual. So never worry if your experience varies from the lists, guidelines and pregnancy advice you will find offered to you. That said, if this is your first pregnancy it can be very helpful to be ...
Views: 682 - Pregnancy 101: Beneficial Use of Bamboo Compression Socks - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2019 from Bams SocksAre you pregnant and you still want to maintain those beautiful pair of legs? You sure will have a tough time carrying your child for 9 months. The pain, struggles, and cravings, are just a few of things you’re feeling in your body right now. You’ll notice pimples appearing, your body enlarging, ...
Views: 545 - Pregnancy Acupuncture - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from pregnancy acupuncturePregnancy Acupuncture during pregnancy is SAFE, GENTLE, RELAXING, & EFFECTIVE - I offer a Pre-Birth Acupuncture Package that make acupuncture affordable too. 1st Trimester Congrats! You are growing a human! Your baby’s most critical development will occur during the next ten weeks. ...
Views: 624 - Pregnancy After Miscarriage. Tips To Prevent Your Next Pregnancy Ending In Another Miscarriage. - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Hannah Bajor.Pregnancy after miscarriage is a common concern for many women that had a miscarriage. Read on to see what you can do to create a more successful pregnancy after a miscarriage. 20 -25% of all pregnancies end in a miscarriage. No two pregnancies are alike. Each pregnancy is a unique ...
Views: 3031 - Pregnancy After Weight Loss Surgery, Is It Safe - by Submitted on May 08, 2021 from Dr. Sujata RathodThe popularity of gastric bypass or weight loss surgery is growing rapidly. If dieting, exercise, and other non-invasive weight management strategies fail to help you get in shape, then gastric bypass seems the only reliable option. The question is when can you plan on conceiving the child after ...
Views: 459 - Pregnancy And Acne Medication - Be Careful When Pregnant - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2011 from Trust SquareDuring pregnancy, the hormones in the body undergo changes. That may cause acne during the early pregnancy. In later period acne often clears. Since you have to use every medication very carefully during pregnancy, let us find out about what cannot be used. Some of the medications that are to ...
Views: 896 - Pregnancy and Atrial Fibrillation: Key Facts to Know - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2019 from Rahul SinghAtrial fibrillation or arrhythmia is a commonly found heart rhythm disorder. It’s imperative that you know the means to control this condition in the course of your pregnancy. For example, you may require staying away from a few specific medications during your pregnancy. Heart specialists from ...
Views: 479 - Pregnancy and Fertility - Get Expecting and Use the Law of Fascination to Remain Pregnant - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2012 from Thomas GibbsGet Pregnant When plenty of your energy and energy is right, nothing else concerns apart from offering your new kid into the planet. Often we predict that once we select to contemplate understanding should happen almost immediately. We look around and all we see are mothers-to-be. But for ...
Views: 1066 - Pregnancy and hair dyes - should you color your hair when expectant? - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from Natalie GriffinIn the course of pregnancy you might not be pleased with your normal hair color an. You might prefer to change your hair design and also find a hair color that is best for you. However, there are a few health issues raised by medical specialists regarding hair coloring during pregnancy. This is ...
Views: 902 - Pregnancy and Infertility - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Hesham SherifSigns of Infertility What exactly is infertility? The problems with either conceiving a child, or with carrying out the pregnancy to its eventual fruitful end, fall under the definition of infertility. Infertility is the incapability of an individual to become pregnant, in case of ...
Views: 585 - Pregnancy and Labour Anxiety Effects on Fetal Development - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Debra AspinallThere is some evidence that if a woman is anxious or depressed during pregnancy this can negatively affect a baby’s birth weight and fetal brain development. So there’s one more thing to be anxious about! Nobody wants to feel stressed or anxious at what should be one of the happiest times of ...
Views: 863 - Pregnancy And Lower Back Pain, What Every Pregnant Woman Should Know About Back Pain And Pregnancy. - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Hannah Bajor.Back pain and pregnancy, tips on what you can do to make your pregnancy and lower back pain a litter easier to deal with. Normal weight gain in pregnancy is about 35 pounds, but lots of women I have met over my twenty-year midwifery career gained 35 pounds to 70 pounds during pregnancy. The ...
Views: 2663 - Pregnancy and Post Pregnancy TLC Treatments for Mums at La Spa Therapie, Malahide - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Jo BerryLa Spa’s range of pregnancy and post-pregnancy treatments are designed to soothe, calm and energise new mums, making them feel beautiful inside and out! With Mother’s Day just behind us, and mums around the country settling down to what’s left of their chocolates, let’s think about those mums ...
Views: 1327 - Pregnancy and Push-Ups - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Laura LaceyThe weather is getting warmer and the days are getting longer. It feels great to be out of doors. We tend to exercise more during the summer months and also to enjoy it more. You have to admit that it's more fun to swim at the beach than to work out at the gym. Just because you're expecting ...
Views: 1218 - Pregnancy and the Miracle of Receiving a Baby's Soul - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2005 from Jennifer Rodriguez-AllenOne of the most magical moments in my life occurred over seven years ago while I was pregnant with my daughter, Soka. Prior to the conception of our baby, my husband and I prayed for her to come into existence. Because I had lost my previous child to miscarriage, I also spent my entire pregnancy ...
Views: 6112 - Pregnancy and You –Weeks 15 and 16 Information - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Debra AspinallAt week 15 pregnant your baby is now around 4 inches in length (10cm) and will weigh about 2.5 ounces (75g). Although absolutely tiny, she will have working joints in her little limbs. Her legs will be longer than her arms – giving her a more finished shape. Her flexible limbs will be ...
Views: 818 - Pregnancy Blogs - Get the 411 on Being a Mum! - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Jeanine DoyleBeing pregnant is awesome, but the truth is that your body starts to undergo a lot of changes and you can get confused and not know exactly what to do. The internet is a real blessing because it offers you the opportunity to read Pregnancy Blogs and other resources that can help you know all ...
Views: 706 - Pregnancy Calendar Week By Week - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2012 from Bernadette SaievaBeing an expectant mother is one of the most challenging and exciting moments in a very woman's life. But how can you document these all before the expected date of delivery? A pregnancy calendar will assist you on your pregnancy week by week as well as your life progress into motherhood. A ...
Views: 739 - Pregnancy Can Relieve Rheumatoid Arthritis - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Micko StojanovicLadies having rheumatoid arthritis who are planning to conceive have reason to cheer up since it has been seen that pregnancy lessens the activity of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis comes in the category of autoimmune diseases in which the individual’s immune power fails to make a ...
Views: 1124 - Pregnancy Care Class – How It will Benefits You - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2021 from Benjamin Andrew StokesHow Prenatal Care Classes Help You A prenatal care classes(also called a parenting course) can help you prepare for the birth of your baby by giving you confidence and information. Birth courses can help boost your confidence in your body's ability to give birth. Your health care ...
Views: 484 - Pregnancy Care Class – How It will Benefits You - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2021 from Benjamin Andrew StokesHow Prenatal Care Classes Help You A prenatal care classes(also called a parenting course) can help you prepare for the birth of your baby by giving you confidence and information. Birth courses can help boost your confidence in your body's ability to give birth. Your health care ...
Views: 471 - Pregnancy care tips - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Dr.Rupal ShahPregnancy is a beautiful phase in women’s life. Finding out you are pregnant is one of the most exciting and daunting times of your life, even if you have been preparing for it for some time. Get ready for the rollercoaster ride of pregnancy on the road to parenthood. Your pregnancy will be a ...
Views: 1056 - Pregnancy Checklist During Your Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Debra AspinallIt’s happened. You are pregnant. And you are thrilled, a little apprehensive, but most of all very eager to do everything right for the wellbeing of your precious baby during your pregnancy. For most of your first trimester of pregnancy your little one will be a tiny bean-shaped being. But ...
Views: 1089 - Pregnancy clinics thane- Expecting the Best: A Complete Pregnancy Care Guide for Moms-to-Be - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2023 from Dr. Mahesh BedekarIntroduction Pregnancy is a transformative and awe-inspiring journey that marks a new phase of life for expectant mothers. It's a time of incredible growth and development, both for the mother and the baby. Ensuring proper pregnancy care is essential for a smooth and healthy journey. In this ...
Views: 374 - Pregnancy Dental Appointments - The Basics - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2011 from Steve HongPregnancy is already a scary condition to be in - you are being told what not to eat, what you should wear and how much physical exercise is too much, among a lot of other pieces of assistance. Going towards the dentist whilst pregnant is, regrettably, also a scary task to accomplish. ...
Views: 603 - Pregnancy Excess Weight: What Are The Risks? - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Gerry RestriveraGaining weight during pregnancy is normal and part of nurturing the unborn baby. But even though it is necessary to gain weight to nurture your baby, it doesn’t mean that you have to gain excess weight. It is not advisable and dangerous to diet during pregnancy and it is also dangerous to become ...
Views: 630 - Pregnancy Foods? What a strange idea - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2010 from Isabel De Los RiosAre there really such things are pregnancy foods? There are plenty of good healthy foods that you should make every attempt to include in your diet when you are pregnant. And these foods are great before and after pregnancy as well? How to Keep Your Diet During Pregnancy in Balance For a ...
Views: 1258 - Pregnancy Forum - Meet Like-Minded Pals - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Debra AspinallThey didn’t exist when our mums were having us, but pregnancy forums are now so popular many women are making life-long pals through them, and getting answers to their week by week pregnancy questions. For mums-to-be chatting on an online pregnancy forum via a pregnancy or baby club website ...
Views: 858 - Pregnancy Gender Predictions - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2012 from Richard MillerDespite the fact that there are a lot of deliberations over how ethical it is to decide on the sex of your newborn before they are delivered, the detail remains that you will find a few real techniques you can draw on that can intensify the probability of getting a baby of a particular gender. ...
Views: 628 - Pregnancy Heartburn: Understanding its Occurrence - by Submitted on May 18, 2011 from Christine EvansFor a woman, entering the world of being a mother is truly a joyous and wonderful of her life. However, along with this condition are uncomfortable symptoms that take place during pregnancy. Heartburn and other pregnancy symptoms cause trouble for most women. But definitely, the most frequent ...
Views: 644 - Pregnancy Infections to Avoid - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from Debra AspinallYour main concern when you are pregnant is to keep both you and your baby safe and healthy, which is why it can be scary if you do fall ill. Fortunately, common ailments such as a cold won’t harm the baby. However, there are some pregnancy infections that can be more serious and that you need ...
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