07th May 2008
Pregnancy with high blood pressure requires special care for both the mother and the fetus. Some women can control high blood pressure through diet and exercise, by reducing salt intake and oil, and with medication. However, the question really is, ‘Is ...
07th May 2008
The three distinct stages or trimesters that a woman has to go through during the nine-month period of pregnancy have a direct bearing on both the mother and the baby. Each pregnancy stage lasts for three months and has different emotional and physical im...
07th May 2008
Ectopic pregnancy is not a normal pregnancy. In ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg does not implant in the uterus, but in the outside tissues. In most cases, it implants in the fallopian tube.
Chances of ectopic pregnancy increases with age, fallo...
07th May 2008
Ectopic is derived from Greek word “ektopos,” meaning “out of place”. Ectopic pregnancy was first discovered in the 11th century and by the end of 18th century, it took a lethal form. Many women were then known to die of ectopic pregnancy. Today, ...
07th May 2008
Your body starts giving the early signs of labor when the delivery date approaches closer. For first-time mothers, these signs may occur a few weeks before the actual time. In subsequent deliveries though, the labor signs are usually late. You must watch ...
07th May 2008
Early pregnancy symptoms vary from woman to woman. In fact it is not necessary all at that you will experience during your pregnancy what you pregnant friend did!
Furthermore, pregnancy symptoms can also be an indication of some other disease. So it ...
07th May 2008
The nine months that mark the development of the baby from a single cell into a miniature human being is one of the most awesome events of human life. These nine months are divided into three trimesters, known as the pregnancy trimesters that mark the var...
07th May 2008
Parents-to-be adopt many methods to determine whether the unborn baby is a boy or a girl. The Chinese pregnancy calendar is an often used method to know about the gender of the new life in the mother’s womb.
The Chinese pregnancy calendar is an an...
07th May 2008
Pregnancy is a time for joy. It is a time when the parents-to-be look forward to the hold their bundle of joy in their arms. Unfortunately, not every mother-to-be is as knowledgeable about pregnancy as she should be. To add the confusion they are often mi...
07th May 2008
Healthy pregnancy nutrition is very important. Safe and healthy eating habits maintain good health and provide nutrition for the growing fetus. Thus it is a must to maintain a balanced nutrition before and during pregnancy. A well-nourished mother gives b...
20th February 2008
A new chart scrutinizes excess gain during pregnancy. This weight gain pregnancy chart is prepared based on sufficiency of maternal weight in face of height. This is indicated by a modified table for average frame size of women. The data is taken from a...
20th February 2008
There is no limit for the advice that you will get for second trimester pregnancy diet. It might seem confusing with all sorts of suggestions coming from all around; however, one thing is certain that your baby is completely dependent on you for nutriti...
20th February 2008
Whether you need supplements of vitamins during pregnancy is a debatable issue. However, most women are of the opinion that, prenatal vitamins are vital for fulfilling the requirement of nutrition during pregnancy. This holds particularly true when you...
20th February 2008
Hosting baby shower is the most subtle as well as the obvious way of letting a mom-to-be know that you really care for her. Not only are you able to provide her some moments of genuine fun and frolic, but also some pecuniary aid in the form of gifts to ta...
20th February 2008
Mood swings are a part and parcel of pregnancy. You keep thinking- “Oh God, Why am I feeling like a yo-yo between my emotions?” Relax; these conflicting feelings belong to the category of early pregnancy symptoms. They will definitely pass, they alway...
