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  • All about Women's Pelvic Floor Health  By : James Pendergraft
    A woman’s pelvic floor is a very critical part of her body. This is because the pelvic floor is the base for the different muscles that control bowel movements and urination. Moreover, the pelvic floor is also important during pregnancy. It has to be strong enough to support the weight of the baby as well as help expel the baby during a normal delivery.
  • Exercises for Women Getting Pregnant Over 40  By : Jasmine Mayfair
    Having a baby later in life needs the best health conditions. The budding mothers would need to harmonize closely with their doctors to ensure that both mother and baby are out of harm's way and well.
  • Expressing Milk: Everything You Wanted to Know  By : James Pendergraft
    Breast milk is the first food that babies take in after birth. The milk is nutritious enough to allow a baby to grow and survive taking nothing else but breast milk alone. Also, breastfeeding is one of the moments wherein a mother can show true maternal love. Some experts say that a child who was breastfed develops a closer bond with her mother than those who were not. In any case, breast milk and breastfeeding are very important elements in rearing a child.
  • What You Need to Know about Ectopic Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    An ectopic pregnancy is one of the saddest things that can happen during pregnancy. It is a pregnancy that is implanted outside the uterus. Typically, pregnancies develop in the pelvic or abdominal region. The most common type of ectopic pregnancy is tubal pregnancy, which means that the pregnancy is in the fallopian tubes.
  • Understanding Post-partum Depression  By : James Pendergraft
    Pregnancy and delivery can have a lot of effects on a woman’s health. In most cases, a woman is caught unprepared for life after pregnancy. As a result, adjusting to the new life becomes a major challenge, which is likely to alter family relations. However, with sufficient knowledge as well as the proper mental outlook, women may be able to cope with post-partum depression.
  • Undergoing the C-Section during Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    C-section or cesarean section is defined as a surgical procedure of giving birth. This is opposed to normal delivery or vaginal delivery. In a cesarean section, an incision is made through the mother’s abdomen and uterus to deliver the baby.
  • The Basic Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    Pregnancy is such a critical phase for both the mother and her child. This is because if anything goes wrong during the process of pregnancy, the mother and her child will be put at risk. This is more dangerous than it seems because complications during pregnancy are potentially fatal for the mother, or child, or both. For some women, the danger is not the pregnancy itself, but rather it’s because some women may be unaware or may just ignore the signs and symptoms of pregnancy.
  • Recovering after Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    One of the most critical stages in a woman’s life is during pregnancy. It is paramount that one should keep one’s health in tiptop condition in order to ascertain that both mother and child will be healthy. As such, expectant mothers put a lot of premium on their health, knowing that they are embarking on a journey at the end of which a new life will emerge.
  • Pregnancy and Weight Gain  By : James Pendergraft
    For every woman, getting pregnant is perhaps the most joyous episode in her life. This is because it is the fulfillment of their role to give new life to this world. As such, a lot of women eagerly awaits the moment when they will finally conceive. However, despite being replete with joy, pregnancy carries with it a lot of risks and difficulties.
  • Pregnancy: Is Eating for Two Healthy?  By : James Pendergraft
    Eating for two is not necessary, although this is a common belief among pregnant women. The most common advice that expectant mothers hear is that one should double her food intake because there are now two to share the nutrients from the food taken in. This is an erroneous thinking that needs to be corrected because if such belief persists, then it will be that pregnant women may be putting themselves at risk.
  • Preeclampsia and Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    Pregnancy is said to be the happiest and most exciting episode in a woman’s life. This is because a pregnant woman will finally be able to fulfill her role of giving birth and being the window through which a new life will be brought to this world. However, despite being a wondrous episode in her life, there are plenty of things that can go wrong during pregnancy. One of these is preeclampsia, which is potentially fatal if this is not treated promptly and properly.
  • How Fertility Is Affected by Rest and Sleep  By : James Pendergraft
    Fertility is a very important aspect of human life. This is because fertility is directly correlated to the ability to give life. As such, it is no assurance that couples copulate in order to conceive. Fertility is also very important because even if frequent copulation is practiced, there is still the possibility that a woman may not conceive due to low fertility rate.
  • Healthy Food Choices during Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    When a woman becomes pregnant, it is always imperative that she will take care of her health in a more careful manner than ever. Because pregnancy involves the phase wherein a baby is prepared for its entry into the world in her mother’s womb, it is important for the baby to obtain the proper amount and kind of nutrients that will ensure a healthy and safe delivery.
  • Dealing with Sexually Transmitted Diseases during Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    One of the risks that people take during sexual intercourse is the possibility of contracting a sexually transmitted disease or STD. The consequences of acquiring one are even greater during pregnancy because the condition can severely affect the health of both the mother and her baby. Moreover, contracting such diseases during pregnancy may result to long-term effects on the health of the baby.
  • Dealing with Morning Sickness during Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    For a majority of pregnant women, the toughest part about the first phase of pregnancy is bouts with morning sickness. Morning sickness refers to those symptoms that pregnant women experience such as vomiting and nausea. The symptoms affect approximately 75 percent of pregnant women.
  • C-Section versus Normal or Vaginal Birth  By : James Pendergraft
    Pregnancy nowadays is safer and less life threatening than what it was ages ago when doctors would use crude methods. Modern technology has made delivery less painful unlike in the past wherein a woman is almost wading in her own blood during a delivery, seriously imperiling her life or that of the baby.
  • Avoiding the Painful Process of Induced Labor  By : James Pendergraft
    For most pregnant women, the termination of pregnancy is the most difficult part of the process. This is because labor involves a lot of pain. Because of this, most women resort to a C-section delivery, which is far less painful. However, there are instances when there is a need to induce labor earlier than normal. This procedure is very painful and is done only at the utmost necessity.
  • All about the Pregnancy Ultrasound  By : James Pendergraft
    Because pregnancy is a very delicate stage in both the woman and her baby’s life, a lot of effort is in place to make sure that a woman will have a safe pregnancy and delivery. The goal of this is to make sure that both mother and child will pass through the process safe and sound.
  • Are you a desperate housewife? Tips on getting pregnant over 40  By : Jasmine Mayfair
    As recent as a few years back, getting pregnant over 40 is considered obstetrically risky. But with Hollywood celebrities like Madonna, Brooke Shields, Halley Berry, Marcia Cross, and Courtney Cox Arquette getting their stork visit in their 40s, people see this as a trend nowadays. More and more women are getting pregnant over 40.
  • What is Anorexia?  By : James Pendergraft
    Anorexia is a disorder in which a person will avoid eating or eat as little as possible to avoid gaining weight. It is usually seen in young people, most commonly during their puberty stages. An anorexic individual suffers from intense weight loss issues. Their body is normally 15% below the ideal weight.
  • A Simple Approach to Restless Leg Syndrome  By : James Pendergraft
    For a woman, there are a lot of possible ailments that one may contract due to the many forms of stress and tensions that they are exposed to. The most common of these are problems associated with the daily activities and they can hamper even the simplest of chores.
  • Preventing Stretch Marks during Pregnancy  By : James Pendergraft
    Stretch marks are said to be related to hormonal changes that happens during puberty, pregnancy, and muscle building. Stretch marks are the off-color scarring on the skin that is caused by the tearing of the dermis. This can disappear eventually but not fully. The possibility of developing stretch marks increases among pregnant women. In fact, 75 to 90 percent of women will develop stretch marks during their pregnancy.
  • Knowing the Facts about Uterine Polyps  By : James Pendergraft
    Uterine polyps refer to the excessive growth of cells that are found on the inner wall of the uterus. This is commonly seen in the lining of the uterus or the endometrium layer, which is why it is sometimes referred to as endometrial polyps. Sizes range from a few millimeters to several centimeters. These cells are attached to the uterine wall by a large base or a thin stalk. A woman can have only one uterine polyp but the numbers can increase too.
  • Knowing the Signs of Post Partum Depression  By : James Pendergraft
    Post partum depression can occur after any delivery of pregnancy. This is also called peripartum depression. After the pregnancy, a woman experiences different hormonal changes in the body which can in turn trigger the symptoms of depression.

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