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Learn How To Have A Healthy Pregnancy
December 12th, 2011 — pregnancy
Managing your pregnancy (or the pregnancy of your partner) can seem overwhelming. There are so many things to remember and all the while there are hormonal changes and finance-related matters to attend to. This article provides some simple, straightforward pieces of advice to help guide you through the time of pregnancy. Realize that "morning" sickness can happen at any time of the day and check with your doctor if it seems really bad. Most new parents are only affected by morning sickness Read more [...]
Can Omega 3 Supplementation Prevent Postpartum Depression?
July 31st, 2011 — pregnancy
Postpartum depression, and for that matter depression during pregnancy, is relatively common. It's difficult to get reliable statistics for postpartum depression as it is often not reported.
Estimates are however that anywhere up to 25% of women have suffered some form of major depressive symptoms during or after pregnancy.
Preventing depression often includes antidepressant drugs, and these can have nasty side-effects, possibly even on the fetus when taken during pregnancy.
Studies have Read more [...]
Gestational Diabetes Guidelines For Pregnant Women
July 16th, 2010 — diabetes, pregnancy
Pregnancy is a state experienced by a woman that requires care and attention especially that a new life is being formed. What happens to the mother can affect the child inside the womb. That is why if you are pregnant and you are experiencing certain problems, you must seek medical attention immediately and seek for advice of what you need to do in order to take care of the baby while inside your body. One of the common medical conditions in pregnant women that need care and attention is gestational Read more [...]
