19th February 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has prepared a list of medicines to avoid while pregnant. It possesses a system that ranks drugs with regards to their safety during pregnancy. However, not all drugs are subject to tests to ensure their safety to ...
19th February 2008
Although, having a baby is a breathtaking journey for any woman, after continuing nine months of pregnancy’s varying symptoms, including enormous pregnancy weight gain, it’s natural that first thing that struck your mind is find means for losing weigh...
19th February 2008
In every woman’s life, pregnancy comes with a great joy and also brings lots of misconceptions, confusions, conflicting theories and what not all! To relieve yourself from all this, you must read different books on pregnancy, refer informative website...
19th February 2008
Cord blood collection is gaining popularity in vigor with every passing year. Its importance is no longer hidden to today’s knowledgeable generation of parents. With stem cells research getting more advanced, the utility of umbilical cord blood is no ...
19th February 2008
Forceps are hand-held instruments used for grasping and holding the objects. They are similar to tweezers and tongs and can be longer or smaller in size. There are more than 700 types, which are used as per the need of the situation. Usually, they are u...
19th February 2008
False labor pains and contractions give illusion to the pregnant women that the effort has begun. Sometimes it becomes difficult to understand whether you are having true or false labor pains. Further, it can be well determined through vaginal exam. There...
19th February 2008
Early labor during pregnancy is an early phase of labor which not many women realize until it ends. Ignoring contractions is a common mistake made by many women which results in early labor. Contractions are generally less than 10 minutes apart and last f...
19th February 2008
Caesarean is a surgery in which the delivery of baby is done through cutting the front wall of the abdomen to open the womb. It is an abdominal surgery in which there are risks involved. There can be risk of infection, blood loss, side effects to the ba...
19th February 2008
There are many stretch mark treatments being touted by laymen. Every one is an expert and offers his/her opinion with complete authority. So it becomes important to clear the air on the subject of patch removal and throw some light on its salient points...
19th February 2008
Why is the morning sickness relief the main concern for most pregnant women? Why is nausea associated with pregnancy called morning sickness in the first place? Is this ailment restricted to the morning hours? I would rather call it an all day sickness....
19th February 2008
An Uphill Climb?
Losing weight after pregnancy is a trying time for most women. While the joy of being a mother is overwhelming, shedding the fat after giving birth is important as well. It might be a little discouraging, once you see yourself in th...
19th February 2008
The instances of late pregnancy are on a steep rise since the last decade. More and more women in their mid or late thirties or even in early forties are becoming mother for the first time. This is primarily due to two reasons. Women are more career ori...
19th February 2008
The First pregnancy is a period full of apprehensions. This anxiety starts, before the woman conceives and continues until the time the delivery takes place. First experience is full of new surprises and revelations. It is very important for a woman to ...
19th February 2008
Stretch marks breasts are a common after effect of pregnancy. These spots are lines on the skin, especially where fat is stored, such as abdomen, breasts, hips, thighs, and buttocks. When skin undergoes an unusual amount of stretching over a short period,...
19th February 2008
What are these pregnancy stretch marks? These are marks that result from extra stretching of the skin. These spots are generally associated with pregnancy, puberty, or obesity. These scars affect the production of collagen. These marks are pretty soft, ...