Dec - 18th
What Is Intrahepatic Cholestasis?
Posted at 4:16 am | Filed Under Pregnancy
Intrahepatic Cholestasis (ICP) also termed as Obestetric Cholestasis is a condition in which cholestasis occurs furing the preggnancy period. This condition can cause itching which is troublesome and can even lead cause complications for both the mother and the fetus.
Most of the times this condition is ignored as itching is also a common symptom in [...]
Sep - 11th
Baby Gestational Diabetes
Posted at 1:57 am | Filed Under Health News, Pregnancy
Gestational diabetes develops when the levels of glucose and other symptoms of glucose rises in a pregnant lady who has not suffered from diabetes previously. Gestational diabetes occur due to the blocking effects of hormones on insulin which creates a situation called as ‘Insulin Resistance’.
The symptoms of gestational diabetes disappear once delivery is done. Although, [...]
May - 23rd
Pregnancy Gingivitis
Posted at 5:35 am | Filed Under Dental Problems, Health News, Pregnancy
Gingivitis is the initial stage of gum disease which results in redness, swelling and inflammation of the gums. The bacterial plaque which forms on the teeth causes gingivitis. The plaque can be removed through brushing. However, if the plaque is not removed by brushing and if it is left for longer periods of time, it [...]
Sep - 1st
Can Perfumes or Scented Lotions Affect Unborn Children?
Posted at 7:04 am | Filed Under Health News, Precautions, Pregnancy
Yes, say experts in a BIG way. A recent research suggest that the increased use of scented creams, lotions and perfumes during pregnancy can pose a threat to the unborn child thereby increasing the risk of developing infertility at their latter stage of life. Scientists from the Medical Research Council thereon have warned mothers to [...]
Jul - 15th
Can Excessive Gymming or Dieting Prevent Pregnancy?
Posted at 6:42 am | Filed Under Diet Plans, Health News, Pregnancy
Be it ramp models or celebrities “thin is in”! Women need to really wake up to a serious problem related to being lean and thin and that which is the least chances or ability to conceive. Yes, experts are claiming that excessive gymming and dieting which results in awfully low weights can lead to disturbed [...]
May - 20th
Use of Cell Phones during Pregnancy Leads to Behavioral Problems in Kids
Posted at 6:39 am | Filed Under Health News, Pregnancy
Researchers from Copenhagen (Denmark) are here to state that using mobile phones during pregnancy can lead to behavioral problems in children. Mothers-to-be who used cell phones at least 2-3 times per day were reported to give birth to children, who suffered from psychological problems, erratic and anti-social behavior and were hyperactive.
For the same study, about [...]
Mar - 26th
Get Rid of Pregnancy Diet Myths Today
Posted at 2:08 am | Filed Under Diet Plans, Health News, Pregnancy
Myths and doubts always circle around the birth of a child and the kind of diet a pregnant mother should follow. Ranging from relatives to friends, everyone can leave a pregnant mother panicking over what she eats and what she ought to be eating. Pregnant mothers should make themselves more aware today to get rid [...]
Mar - 25th
The Secret of Delivering Intelligent Babies is a Fish-Filled Diet
Posted at 4:34 am | Filed Under Health News, Pregnancy
Harvard University researchers claim that mothers who ate fish during pregnancy contributed much to the intellectual development of babies. Tests to determine intellectual capacities were carried out on about 300 children at the age of 3 years. Kids born from mothers who ate a fish-filled diet during the second trimester of pregnancy were reported to [...]
Oct - 17th
Birth of Twins
Posted at 1:24 am | Filed Under Health News, Pregnancy
A mother-to-be is always shocked to hear that she is going to deliver twins. This is because it involves a lot of medical complications. Under such conditions…
Jun - 13th
Emotional changes during Pregnancy
Posted at 7:12 am | Filed Under Female Problems, Health News, Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a period in life when women experience important emotions. These emotions are not always because of surrounding atmosphere or situations; they are also because of the hormonal changes in her biological system. Basic understanding of physical and emotional changes during pregnancy helps the mother and the people around her to have a positive [...]
Mar - 6th
Yoga for Pregnant Women
Posted at 6:33 am | Filed Under Pregnancy, Yoga, Yogasanas, pranayama
Practicing yoga helps prepare the mind and body of a woman for childbirth. It helps in ensuring smooth and safe delivery; and is also beneficial during the post delivery stages. It also helps reduce the pregnancy symptoms like morning sickness, vomiting and dizziness. Standing yoga poses, breathing exercises and stretching exercises will be helpful.
Standing side [...]
Jan - 4th
Home Remedies For Morning Sickness During Pregnancy
Posted at 2:34 am | Filed Under Female Problems, Health & Nutrition, Health News, Home Remedies, Pregnancy
Morning sickness refers to the nausea and vomiting that most women experience when they are pregnant. It is very common early in your pregnancy and tends to go away later in the pregnancy. But for some it may last all through the pregnancy. Usually women feel sick throughout the day and not just in the [...]
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