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- Musings on Pregnancy and Birth, with Humility - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2009 from Suzanne Kyra"Pregnancy is the physical epiphany and miracle of coming into existence. The miracle of pregnancy and birth, along with the inevitability of death, join us all. It is our task to make our birth a blessing." --Suzanne Kyra, Welcome Home to Yourself Where our existence comes from is unknown, ...
Views: 1541 - Old Wives Tale Baby Gender - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2012 from Richard MillerDespite the fact that there are many deliberations over how ethical it is to elect the sex of your offspring before they are born, the actuality exists that one can find several real methods it is possible to bring into play that will improve the chance of having a child of a certain sex. The ...
Views: 685 - 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 - The Importance of Pregnancy Pictures - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2010 from Jimmy C. AlbasAfter the birth of a baby, most excited families will bring a flurry of photographs in the new arrival for keepsakes and to preserve precious memories. But the nine months leading as much as the joyful occasions should not be above looked. Pregnancy photos may be a wonderful thing to show their ...
Views: 772 - Trying to Conceive - Tips for getting pregnant - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Tarang ShahThe process of increasing fertility is not a complicated one, however, it can be a moderately difficult one as it requires sometimes drastic lifestyle changes. Control of Obesity, tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption to imporve the fertility will be great,which can further be enhanced by ...
Views: 861 - (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 - 10 Best Foods for Pregnant Women - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Rob SchliffPregnancy puts a woman’s body through incredible strain. Hormones and other chemicals fluctuate wildly, additional fluids, water weight, and of course the baby itself all have their effects on her body. All these different elements playing against each other can make the idea of exercising ...
Views: 794 - 10 Common Breastfeeding Mistakes New Moms Should Avoid - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2021 from Darfashan ParveenEven though breastfeeding is one of the most beautiful acts in a woman's life, it proves to be a herculean task for some first-time moms. No matter how positively they jump into breastfeeding, they soon give up due to some most common breastfeeding mistakes committed knowingly or unknowingly. ...
Views: 810 - 10 early pregnancy symptoms to affirm the pregnancy - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2011 from Heena MehtaSometimes women get confused to detect or determine that whether they are pregnant or not. The pregnancy symptoms are the major aspects that trigger the perception of the women regarding the pregnancy. Here we present the 10 early signs and symptoms of pregnancy that enables you to identify the ...
Views: 894 - 10 Great Exercises You can do During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2018 from Emmanuel Ifeanyi EkwomaduPregnancy is an exciting period: you relish the new life growing in your womb. However, due to hormonal changes and the demands of a growing baby, it has its not-so-desirable effects such as loose ligaments, back pains, leg swelling, excess weight gain, poor sleep, low energy, stress, and mood ...
Views: 832 - 10 New Year's Resolutions which can make 2020 a good year for you - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Dr. Mahesh BedekarIf you’re struggling to find out your New Year resolutions, here are some ideas which can make this year better for you. It’s New Year and you can make a difference in 2020. Oh yes! You can do it with some positive New Year resolutions. New Year resolutions become completely achievable when ...
Views: 553 - 10 Possible Reasons Why You're Having Trouble Getting Pregnant And 10 Ways To Increase Your Chances - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2008 from Sally MoranSo you want to get pregnant? You may be wondering what's taking so long. "Why does it seem so difficult?" you may ask. "Why can't I seem to get pregnant?" I had all these questions and more. I wanted to know how to get pregnant fast. First, let's talk about the odds of getting pregnant ...
Views: 1764 - 10 Reasons to Avoid Antacids During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Kevin ClarkeNausea, heartburn and vomiting are all common complaints during pregnancy. The entire digestive system is thrown for a loop by the changes in hormone levels, food intake and blood flow that the body experiences when pregnant. However, antacids aren’t always the best answer. Here are ten reasons ...
Views: 6030 - 10 Tips For Getting Pregnant Faster - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2020 from Dr. Mahesh BedekarRegardless of whether you're simply beginning to consider attempting to imagine or you've been chipping away at making a child for some time, these tips very well might assist you with getting pregnant quicker. In the event that you have an awful instance of child fever, odds are you'll ...
Views: 680 - 11 weeks pregnant: symptoms and Fetal Development - by Submitted on May 29, 2019 from Muhammad ZubairThe development of the baby at 11 weeks pregnant, which is 3 months pregnant, can also be observed by parents on an ultrasound examination. There is a greater possibility of seeing the baby if the ultrasound is colored, but the doctor or technician can help identify baby’s health condition ...
Views: 572 - 12 Going On 21: Estrogen & Disease - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Cory CouillardBirth control pills (BCP’s) have been cited by Doctors to protect against breast cancer, heart disease and depression. Hundreds of millions of women worldwide have taken the pill since the 1960’s believing that they were “safe and effective”. What was once thought to be protective for one’s ...
Views: 1497 - 12 Things most people don't know about fertility - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2018 from progenesis ivfWhen it comes to fertility, there are many preconceived notions among people. Newly wedded couples often get advice about trying for a baby right after they get married to try having a baby at the ‘right' age to avoid any problems. While the couples facing infertility who are already troubled, ...
Views: 1093 - 13 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms Faced by Mother - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2012 from Adams HallIf you are 13 weeks pregnant, then you must stay away from unhealthy or toxic diet as this can cause harm to your baby. Your 14 weeks pregnant reports can have the following symptoms. Frequent urination: Every woman has a pregnancy hormone known as HCG which is responsible for increasing the ...
Views: 2317 - 15 Weeks Pregnant: Signs and Tell-tale Symptoms - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2012 from Jessica MillieThe women are gifted by god with one of the most amazing experiences: the ability to grow a living being inside her. Every pregnancy is special and should be embraced with an open mind. The right nourishment and the right care would go a long way in making the baby strong and healthy. When a ...
Views: 1455 - 16 Weeks Pregnant - The First Movements - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Adams HallThis week is one of the most significant weeks in the life of the expecting mother as well as the baby. It is when the mother is 16 weeks pregnant that the baby first starts moving. The baby is growing so rapidly that the eyes and ears have slowly shifted to the right place now. They are ...
Views: 1227 - 18 Weeks Pregnant: Preparing for the Bundle of Joy - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2012 from Jessica MilliePregnancy as many people say is a beautiful as well as a very tiring experience. Besides feeling extremely ecstatic at the prospect of giving birth to a new living being, the amount of pain and trouble that a woman has to go through is also very taxing. For the baby to grow healthy and strong, ...
Views: 939 - 19 Summer Fertility Super Foods - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2019 from Dr. Mahesh BedekarWhatever endeavors you're making to get pregnant – regardless of whether it's way of life changes, needle therapy and additionally medicinal treatment – what you eat has an enormous effect in aiding or upsetting your fruitful wellbeing. I show my patients that nourishment is drug. Wholesome ...
Views: 730 - 2 Common Treatment Methods of Adenomyosis and Its Impact on Fertility - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2021 from Amanda ChouThe main manifestations of adenomyosis are secondary dysmenorrhea, increased menstrual volume, and menstrual disorders. Because adenomyosis can affect women's fertility, it is necessary to pay enough attention to the disease, fully understand the relevant medical knowledge, and master the ...
Views: 419 - 2 Weeks Pregnant: The Baby and Mom - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2012 from Jessica MillieWomen are indeed blessed. God has bestowed upon them the ultimate gift. It is the gift of making life and the ability of growing that life inside her. This beautiful and complex process takes about nine months and the end result is the beginning of a new life: a little baby! When the mother ...
Views: 996 - 21st century: traversing a journey from science towards nature for treatment - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2012 from Mahi Sharma"The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in the diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease." Truly, some prophets have visions. What we follow in 21st century was predicted by Thomas Edison way back in 19th century. ...
Views: 544 - 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 - 28 Weeks Pregnant - The Final Trimester - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Adams HallThis the final trimester and the baby have now grown to 17 inches! The mother at 28 weeks pregnant has started growing rapidly. The baby is now growing up and weighs close to three pounds now, at the time of delivery this weight might fluctuate and the baby might double or triple in ...
Views: 1014 - 3 Food Nutrition Tips for a Pregnant Woman - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2012 from Paul KlinePregnancy is a great time in a woman’s life but it can also be a very stressful time. If you are expecting a child then you have to be particularly careful about your overall health. You need to be especially watchful about your diet because you need the best possible food nutrition in order to ...
Views: 744 - 3 gifts that will make future mum's life easier - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2020 from Marina PalWe often perceive pregnancy as the most beautiful time in a woman's life. With a little help of certain accessories, it will be much easier to enjoy it. Perceiving pregnancy as a miracle of life helps with overcoming the little crises that often appear on the way. Let's face it - these nine ...
Views: 441 - 3 Nesting Tips When Bringing Home Teensy Little Preemies - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2019 from Anica OaksAll parents want their babies to be born with no issues, but complications can arise when you least expect it. As a parent of a preemie, you understand this more than other parents, and now you have to figure out how to prepare your home for your child. The following are three tips that will ...
Views: 594 - 3 Tips for Mothers to Stay Healthy After Giving Birth - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2020 from Christina ElroyAfter childbirth, your body will need time to heal before it is able to return to its pre-pregnant state. This period, also known as the postpartum period, is defined as the 6 weeks after giving birth during which time you will go through many changes, both physically and mentally. While you ...
Views: 825 - 3 Tips for Newborn Baby Care - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Nyrie RoosThis article documents a few tips to assist parents nurture and raise their newborn baby. These range from problems related to breastfeeding, erratic sleeping habits and daily care tips.The preparation to welcome a newborn baby begins as soon as the parents become aware of the pregnancy. ...
Views: 865 - 3 uses of bird's nest for pregnant women - by Submitted on May 29, 2021 from Marc HenryFor pregnant women who need to pay special attention to nutrition, what is the use of eating oats? Let's find out the benefits of eating oats with pregnancy to have the best nutrition for your baby! A correct and adequate diet will be good for the health of the mother and the ...
Views: 424 - 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 - 33 Weeks Pregnant: How Big is Your Little Baby? - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2012 from Adams HallPregnancy is one of the most cherished dreams for a woman. For her, it is like magic; creating a new being with her own flesh and blood. This is monumental and it is of utmost importance to keep the baby and mum in great shape so as to ensure that mum and baby are equally healthy at the time of ...
Views: 1493 - 35 Weeks Pregnant: Ready to be ushered to the Outside World - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2012 from Jessica MilliePregnancy is one of those miraculous phenomena that bring a new life to this earth. Since time immemorial a pregnant woman is revered and treated with utmost care. When a woman is 35 Weeks Pregnant she is at the pinnacle of pregnancy, ready to usher her baby out of the womb and into the world. A ...
Views: 859 - 38 weeks Pregnant - Ready to Welcome the Little One? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from Adams HallThe baby is just about to be born and these weeks are the final weeks in a mother’s most memorable period of life. At 38 weeks pregnant, the baby is just about to be born. The big day will be here soon, and you will have your bundle of joy in your arms. Mostly the babies are born after their ...
Views: 980 - 3D and 4D Pregnancy Scans: The Perfect Way To Say Hello To Your Baby - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from Maria BronsonThere is so much to think about when a new baby is joining the family. The nursery is planned and decorated, finding the right car seat and getting your cot purchased and set up. However, for many parents and families, the most exciting part of the pregnancy is the moment when they can see the ...
Views: 953 - 4 Antidepressants Viewed As Safe To Be Taken During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2019 from vivek choudharyAntidepressants are recognized as the main treatment choice to take care of most of the types of depression. However, the best gynae in Gurgaon asks to keep in mind that there are both benefits and risks which need to be taken into account while you keep on taking antidepressants at some point ...
Views: 701 - 4 Artificial Conception Strategies for Prospective Parents - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2017 from Anica OaksNearly everyone hopes to enjoy the joys of parenthood at some point in their lives. However, some prospective parents face fertility difficulties. If you are a parent facing fertility issues, there is no doubt that it can take a toll on you sometimes. On the brighter side, there is still hope. ...
Views: 1056 - 4 Questions to Ask Your Midwife When You're Preparing for Birth - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2020 from Anita GinsburgMore and more women are choosing to give birth with the help of a midwife rather than a licensed physician. Many choose midwives because they tend to take a more personal approach with moms-to-be in assisting with preparation for birth as well as delivery and follow-up care. Midwives are ...
Views: 709 - 4 Things That Happen To Varicose Veins in Pregnancy - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2012 from Andy CooneySymptoms of varicose veins include aching limbs, swollen ankles, and tired heavy legs. Sound familiar? You’re not alone- varicose veins are a common pregnancy problem. In your final three months especially, the enlarging uterus restricts blood flow, meaning leg lethargy is at its peak. So what ...
Views: 706 - 4 Tips for a More Comfortable Third Trimester - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2015 from Brian WuA pregnancy is a miraculous event—it is amazing how microscopic cells can grow and multiply into a new life. But the third trimester of pregnancy can be very challenging and uncomfortable for a woman as her due date approaches. The following tips can be used to help make the final weeks of ...
Views: 1496 - 4 Tips on Maintaining Oral Health during Pregnancy - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2018 from Earl ReserBaby on Board! Congratulations on embarking upon this exciting and busy journey of your life. Pregnancy is an extremely joyful period; yet, it is characterized by complex physical, emotional, and hormonal changes that affect a woman’s overall wellbeing, including oral health. The surging ...
Views: 784 - 4 Ways to Protect Women From Injury During and After Childbirth - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2020 from Brooke ChaplanWhen it comes to giving childbirth, it can be a difficult medical process. Taking care of both the mother and child is the key to ensuring a safe birth. Here are four ways that you can work to protect a woman from undergoing an injury during and after giving birth. Do Strengthening ...
Views: 563 - 4D Ultrasound for Priceless Moments - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2011 from Rashmi YadavTechnology now possess a potential to solve huge mystery for expectant moms, 4 dimensional is a window to the baby’s world. Earlier moms were needed to wait for nine months to see the creation actually developing in their own body now you have screen to watch and record all the ...
Views: 671 - 5 Benefits Of Long Body Pillow – Know Before You Buy - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2022 from Ross FlynnSleeping is one of the most important parts of our day. It allows us to recharge our batteries and prepare for the next day. What better way to sleep than by using a long body pillow? Before you buy one, though, be sure to know about some of the benefits that this type of pillow ...
Views: 408 - 5 Best Foods You Must Eat Before Getting Pregnant - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2018 from Umar BajwaYou and your partner have spoken about having a baby, but it's not happening yet. It is important to get your diet plan to the track that is healthy to prepare your body for pregnancy afterwards -- if you intend to get pregnant within the next few months -- or maybe year. We spoke for Dummies to ...
Views: 919 - 5 Common Myths about Fertility - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2008 from Christena WilliamsMyths about pregnancy and fertility abound. Ask any woman, and she will probably have heard at least a few of these. Many people fine themselves wondering which fertility myths might have some truth to them. Here are some of the most popular myths: •Boxers or briefs? This is perhaps the ...
Views: 1228 - 5 Common Problems of Pregnant Women - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2012 from Mariah EvansExpecting a baby can be both an exciting time as well as a very scary experience. This is because the body of a woman experiences a lot of changes all throughout the pregnancy period. This can be very stressful for them especially if they do not know what to expect during the said life-changing ...
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