 Category: Pregnancy
Category: Health and Fitness >> Pregnancy<< previous page 1 2 3 4 5 next page >> by Jayhawk Gypsy [ 2008-07-20 ] I'm sorry to mention this, but these early pregnancy symptoms are a blessing and a curse. by Juliet Cohen  [ 2008-07-12 ] Acupuncture is the insertion of ultra-thin, sterile needles into specific acupuncture points on the body which live in on channels or meridians, these are pathways in both the exterior and interior of the body. by Juliet Cohen  [ 2008-07-11 ] A ectopic pregnancy is an abnormal pregnancy which occurs apart from the uterus (uterus). The ectopic pregnancy is a complication of pregnancy in which the fertilized ovule is established in any fabric other than the uterine wall. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] If you recently have learned that you are pregnant, you need to begin the process of creating and implementing a proper prenatal care regimen. Through this article you will be provided with the tips and pointers that you need to bear well in mind when it comes to starting (and following through with) a prenatal care regimen. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Like many women, you may have reached a point at which you are wondering if you might be pregnant or not. There are in fact a number of signs that are experienced by many women who ultimately do find out that they are pregnant. Through this article you are provided an overview of some of the common signs that you are pregnant. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] If you are pregnant, you and your partner may have been spending a considerable amount of time debating whether or not you should do prenatal genetic testing. This whole debate frankly can be emotionally charged. Therefore, it is important for you to step back for a moment and to deliberately and calmly consider the pros and cons that are associated with genetic testing. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Having recently learned that you are pregnant, you likely have found that you have a great deal of questions pertaining to your pregnancy and your diet. Through this article you are provided with an informational overview of the importance of nutritional supplements during your pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] If you have found out that you are pregnant, the time has come for you to take a close look at your diet. Diet and pregnancy go hand in hand. Through this article you are provided with an overview of some suggestions that are important to you when it comes to diet and pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Like many women all over the world, you may have made the decision to continue and work throughout the course of your pregnancy. You may have decided that you will want to work up until the very last moment when it comes to your pregnancy. With that in mind, there are some issues that you need to keep in mind when it comes to the matter of working, your work environment and being pregnant. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] If you are wondering whether or not you might be pregnant, you may be on the verge of heading off to the drug store to make the purchase of a home pregnancy test. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Being pregnant truly is a once in a lifetime and an absolutely wonderful experience. With that said, there is an aspect of pregnancy which can be difficult for many women. What commonly is referred to as morning sickness plagues many women who are pregnant. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] There are many issues that you will confront during the early weeks of your pregnancy. Your body (obviously) will be undergoing many different changes. Moreover, what can happen during the early weeks of a pregnancy can be different from one pregnancy to the next. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Like many people who have made the decision to have a baby, you really do not want to spend a great deal of time trying to get pregnant. The fact is that you want to get pregnant as quickly as possible. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] If you are in the process of trying to get pregnant you likely have found yourself swamped with both good and bad information about what you can do to enhance your chances of becoming pregnant sooner rather than later. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Once you fins out that you are pregnant, you undoubtedly have many issues going through your mind. One of those items that is on your list involves medications and the effect that certain drugs can have on you, your unborn baby and your pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Historically, many women stopped exercising when they discovered that they were pregnant. Medical experts in the past did not pay a great deal of attention to exercise during pregnancy. However, in more recent times, all of this has changed. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] If you have found out that you are pregnant, and if you are like most women, you have a whole host of concerns and issues. Understand that you are not alone in having more questions than answers when you are in the early weeks of your pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Perhaps there is no other area associated with a pregnancy in which there are more misconceptions than the case of having sex during the course of a pregnancy. Through this article you are presented with information that you need to know in regard to sex during pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] If you recently have learned that you are pregnant, you need to begin the process of creating and implementing a proper prenatal care regimen. Through this article you will be provided with the tips and pointers that you need to bear well in mind when it comes to starting (and following through with) a prenatal care regimen. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-09 ] Like many women, you may have reached a point at which you are wondering if you might be pregnant or not. There are in fact a number of signs that are experienced by many women who ultimately do find out that they are pregnant. Through this article you are provided an overview of some of the common signs that you are pregnant. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-08 ] Perhaps there is no other area associated with a pregnancy in which there are more misconceptions than the case of having sex during the course of a pregnancy. Through this article you are presented with information that you need to know in regard to sex during pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-08 ] Historically, many women stopped exercising when they discovered that they were pregnant. Medical experts in the past did not pay a great deal of attention to exercise during pregnancy. However, in more recent times, all of this has changed. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-08 ] If you have found out that you are pregnant, and if you are like most women, you have a whole host of concerns and issues. Understand that you are not alone in having more questions than answers when you are in the early weeks of your pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-08 ] Once you fins out that you are pregnant, you undoubtedly have many issues going through your mind. One of those items that is on your list involves medications and the effect that certain drugs can have on you, your unborn baby and your pregnancy. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-08 ] If you are in the process of trying to get pregnant you likely have found yourself swamped with both good and bad information about what you can do to enhance your chances of becoming pregnant sooner rather than later. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-08 ] Like many people who have made the decision to have a baby, you really do not want to spend a great deal of time trying to get pregnant. The fact is that you want to get pregnant as quickly as possible. by Remy Na  [ 2008-07-08 ] There are many issues that you will confront during the early weeks of your pregnancy. Your body (obviously) will be undergoing many different changes. Moreover, what can happen during the early weeks of a pregnancy can be different from one pregnancy to the next. by Health Spa Guru Halberstadt  [ 2008-06-19 ] Going to a sauna seems like an excellent method for expectant mothers to relax and ease muscle aches. It has however been recommended by experts around the world that pregnant women should avoid saunas regardless of the trimester. by David Cowley  [ 2008-05-31 ] Some lifestyle choices can actually be causing one's sterility. For instance, smoking is dangerous for both men and women. The poison that is contained in the nicotine of the cigarettes is absorbed very quickly into the bloodstream and from there travels to every system of the body, including the reproductive system. by David Cowley  [ 2008-05-29 ] When it comes to discussing the matter of infertility, it's important to understand that this is a concern of both men and women. While many people seem to assume that if a child cannot be conceive the problem must be with the woman, in reality there are so many things that can hinder a man's ability to impregnate that the risk of it being the man's problem is about equal to it being the woman's issue. by Richard Corcoran Corcoran [ 2008-05-02 ] If you experience some of the very early pregnancy symptoms listed below and believe that you may be pregnant, you should do a home pregnancy test. If you are still in doubt, arrange with your doctor or pregnancy help clinic to have a pregnancy test. by peter hutch  [ 2008-05-01 ] Anemia is a condition of too few red blood cells, or a lowered ability of the red blood cells to carry oxygen or iron. Tissue enzymes dependent on iron can affect cell function in nerves and muscles. The fetus is dependent on the mother's blood and anemia can cause poor fetal growth, preterm birth, and low birth weight. In pregnancy, a woman's blood volume increases by as much as 50 percent. T by Richard Bean  [ 2008-04-16 ] You now have your nutritional intake on track, but there are plenty of other factors to consider before you become pregnant. by Richard Bean  [ 2008-04-16 ] Fat is an important nutrient that sometimes gets a bad rap. Its major functions in the body include providing an energy source, aiding in the absorption and transport of the fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K, cushioning organs, and regulating body temperature. by Richard Bean  [ 2008-04-16 ] You can count on carbohydrates to be your body's main source of energy, especially for the brain and nervous system. by Richard Bean  [ 2008-04-16 ] Eating a variety of foods from all of the food groups is the best way to ensure you are getting the calories and nutrients you need. The USDA's Food Guide Pyramid is a good guideline for pregnant women; it ensures you consume the following minimum number of servings in each food group (about 2,500 calories): by Richard Bean  [ 2008-04-16 ] How bad is sugar? In moderation, it can be part of a healthy diet. by Wendy Shaw [ 2008-04-11 ] Creative Ways Friends and Family Can Help the Morning Sick Mom. Understand now what the queasy mom is going through and learn how to best help her. She needs you! by Matthew Romberg [ 2008-04-08 ] Overview of some pre-pregnancy factors that may contribute to a high risk pregnancy. by Matthew Romberg [ 2008-04-08 ] Overview of some conditions that may develop during pregnany that contribute to increased risk. by George Key  [ 2008-03-17 ] Aromatherapy involves using essential oils in their original form or in mixes, lotions, candles, etc., to help heal the body, relax and lift one’s mood. Essential oils come for plants and are excellent for helping to keep the body and mind balanced. Pregnant women may especially benefit from aromatherapy because they are going through great physical changes and may feel especially achy, stressed and vulnerable. Well, with the proper precautions taken, pregnant woman can still take advantage of all of the healthful and psychological benefits of aromatherapy. In this article, we will discuss three guidelines to enjoying aromatherapy while pregnant. by Robert Baird Baird  [ 2008-03-11 ] Uterine contractions occurring 10 minutes apart or more frequently for more than 1 hour; even if they are not painful(a contraction is palpated when the top of your uterus-the fundus-gets hard, softens, and hardens again). If these disappear when you lie down, they are probably not labor: by chan chan  [ 2008-03-05 ] Symptoms of Pregnancy : you have missed your period, they are normally regular, coming every 28 to 30 days. You do not suffer any nausea, you have a ravenous appetite and are craving for certain food at very odd hours. There is a possibility that you might be pregnant. by Robert Baird Baird  [ 2008-03-05 ] Although many women over 35 end up having an epidural, there are multiple other options, and it's good to be informed about these and ask about them when you talk with your care provider. by Robert Baird Baird  [ 2008-03-05 ] Many women find the pain of labor too intense to bear without effective pain relief, and an epidural analgesia provides the best pain relief compared to all other methods. In the US, more than 80 percent of first-time moms ultimately have an epidural analgesia, other take a wait and see attitude. by Muna wa Wanjiru  [ 2008-03-02 ] Most of the women are experiencing pre menopause signs even before several years to their menopause while few others do not have any signs of menopause. There are number of physical and emotional signs before menopause. by Muna wa Wanjiru  [ 2008-03-02 ] Menopause is a natural process in a woman's life cycle and it is not a disease. But most women experience some symptoms of menopause that may or may not be painful. by Muna wa Wanjiru  [ 2008-03-02 ] There are many useful herbs that help in the treatment of menopause. Regular usage of such herbs will provide more protection against menopause problems. by Muna wa Wanjiru  [ 2008-03-02 ] Every woman will face the menopause period in her life cycle. If a woman does not get her regular menstrual cycle for more than a year, by Muna wa Wanjiru  [ 2008-03-02 ] Male menopause is also known as andropause. This may occur in the later middle age of men when their hormone level is decreasing. Most of them face the same psychological problems that are faced by women during their menopause. |