20th February 2008
Let us first understand the term ‘induce labor’. If you are well past your delivery date and undergo false labor with no signs of natural labor, then you stand at a risk to both your self and your baby. At this point, your doctor can use some techni...
20th February 2008
Weight loss after pregnancy is a major issue with many women. During pregnancy, a woman can gain around 25-35 pounds. After delivery, she will lose around 12-22 pounds. This leaves around 12-22 pounds that she will have to deal with. The key is to remembe...
19th February 2008
Treatment an ectopic pregnancy is different for every woman, depending on the size and location where the egg implants itself, and what type of pregnancy complications are involved.
Ectopic pregnancy is the leading cause of death amongst women in the f...
19th February 2008
Delayed motherhood is becoming very common as women are getting more career-oriented, but one must know that the risks of a late pregnancy are linked to both the mother and the child. A middle aged woman finds bearing her pregnancy difficult, and later on...
19th February 2008
There are no scriptures that would tell you what to eat and what to avoid during breastfeeding. However, it’s essential that a breastfeeding mother consumes a balanced diet, rich in all the vital nutrients. There are no do’s and don’ts about what ...
19th February 2008
All us of take good care of ourselves during pregnancy, have you given a thought to the importance of care after pregnancy? It is essential for the woman to receive proper care so that she comes out of it healthy, happy and content- ready to take care of ...
19th February 2008
As a woman, giving birth to a baby is the most fulfilling experience, but it comes with many challenges...such as losing weight after pregnancy. During pregnancy, you have accumulated many pounds of extra bulk, which you naturally want to get rid of. Do...
19th February 2008
Here’s a guide to keep you in pace with the changes taking place in your womb in the second trimester pregnancy week by week.
The second trimester lasts from week 14 to week 26.
The 14th Week
Your baby is 2 ounces. It has tiny arms and legs and...
19th February 2008
Morning sickness is the most common pregnancy symptom. The cause of morning sickness is the increased level of progesterone in your body, as a result of the release of HCG hormone by the egg. It is genetic. If your mom experienced pregnancy nausea, you mi...
19th February 2008
Ectopic Pregnancy is commonly known as tubular pregnancy. The word ‘Ectopic’ stands for body part found in an unusual position. As a woman it is important for you to know about it because it is difficult to detect. Know more about it here.
What Hap...
19th February 2008
Many women enquire about various stretch mark removal options post pregnancy. Almost 90% of pregnant women do end up getting pregnancy spots. However, with the treatments available today, there is no need to worry about stretch marks. On the other hand, i...
19th February 2008
Your bundle of joy is going to share your home with you. Shouldn’t you make an effort to change it for the baby? Organizing your house for pregnancy will make it special for the little one once it comes into this world.
Start At The Pre - Pregnanc...
19th February 2008
How can you enhance male fertility? The sperm from a healthy male unites with the egg of a female to form a baby, a real human life. This is a fascinating thing to happen. But how much do you know of your own reproductive system, what enhances male fertil...
19th February 2008
Having a healthy pregnancy requires taking good prenatal care of you. This is important and the earlier you start, the better. Start off by planning your pregnancy. Planning your pregnancy can mean that you and your partner have a special and beautiful ti...
19th February 2008
What is folic acid and why is folic acid required for pre-pregnancy days? Folic Acid is a B vitamin that the body uses to make new cells. This is always in short supply in the body; the body does not store much of it. But you need it to stay healthy. Preg...