Archive for the ‘Pregnancy’ Category
Monday, March 2nd, 2009 |
Pre-natal classes can help a lot, especially those who are first timers. Most first time mothers are anxious and scared and pre-natal classes can help then to be confident and be aware of all that is going on inside and outside of their body, what to expect and clears up all doubts regarding pregnancy and child birth. Through pre-natal coaching, labor can be managed well and hand in hand with your doctor, your pregnancy will be a pleasant and wonderful experience for you and your husband.
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2009 |
In addition to being responsible for about 90% of lung cancer in women, smoking can harm a woman’s reproductive health. It is widely known that smoking while taking oral contraceptives after age 35 can increase a woman’s risk of having a heart attack, a stroke or blood clots. This is just the tip of the iceberg. The following are other reproductive health risks associated with smoking. (more…)
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Monday, February 9th, 2009 |
Are you a diabetic mom-to-be? Here’s what you need to know to maximize your chances for a healthy, complications-free nin months for you and your baby.
No experience is sweeter than holding your baby for the first time after going through all the hurdles of pregnancy. But if you are a diabetic, pregnancy presents a whole new set of complications. There are many risks and you and your ob-gyne will work hand-in-hand to get through your pregnancy.
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009 |
There is nothing quite like the excitement of shopping for your first few maternity clothes. It’s so fun to put on the pretend pillow belly at the maternity store, try on that large blouse and imagine what you’ll look like in just a few months. (more…)
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Friday, February 6th, 2009 |
Fibroids, popularly known as myomas are benign growths or tumors on the muscular part of the uterus. The good news in this is that they are not cancerous. Myomas can be very small or bigger than a grapefruit and can grow in various portions of the uterus. The symptoms that you will experience will depend on the number, size and location of the fibroids.
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