Archive for the 'Women Health' Category
Sunday, June 14th, 2009
You can’t drink this. You can’t drink that. Women are being put on trial for engaging in unhealthy behaviors during pregnancy. Of course, things like doing drugs or drinking alcohol are indeed very dangerous to your baby. After all, everything a pregnant woman eats, drinks, and breathes will reach her fetus through the placenta.
Now, the [...]
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Last weekend when we wait for out queue to see the doctor, I read some leaflet in the hospital… It state about the diabetes that might occurred to pregnancy women… hmmm, make me feel worried… well, this is our first baby and we don’t want anything bad happen…
I found some articles about this and select [...]
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
Once you’ve given birth, breast feeding is the single
most important thing you can do to protect your baby
and help to promote good health. Best of all, breast
feeding is free.
Along with saving you money on HMR (Human Milk
Replacement), breast feeding can also help you to
keep your medical bills down. Babies that are fed
with formula get sicker [...]
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
Many women find that they can eat whatever they may
like during breast feeding. Even though it’s true
that some stongly favored foods can change the
taste of your milk, many babies seem to enjoy the
varieties of breast milk flavors. Occasionally,
your baby may get cranky at the breast after you
eat certain foods. If you notice this happening,
simply avoid [...]
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
We examine how a proper pregnancy diet is crucial not only to the baby, but the mother as well. The importance of a planned diet program can make a huge difference in the physical and mental state of the mother-to-be and her child.
There are a lot of things we gamble on but the one thing [...]
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Sunday, September 16th, 2007
Getting your body back to normal after a pregnancy can be a tricky business. When it comes to stretch marks and loose skin, there is no real effective method of treatment other than the surgical option of an abdominoplasty, a.k.a. a tummy tuck. Your skin is capable of expanding to accommodate a gradual weight gain, [...]
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Friday, September 7th, 2007
Bacterial vaginosis is an overgrowth of bacteria that are normally in the vagina. Bacterial vaginosis can cause serious problems in pregnancy including premature labor, premature birth, infection of the amniotic fluid, and infection of the uterus after delivery. Bacterial vaginosis occurs most during the reproductive years although women of all ages are susceptible to this [...]
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Thursday, August 9th, 2007
What exactly is acupressure?
Acupressure is an ancient healing art developed in Asia over 6,000 years ago that deals with the human body and the flow of natural energy within the body. Acupressure treats the body as an energy system and works to relieve a persons individual symptoms by releasing blocked energy centres in the body. [...]
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Thursday, August 9th, 2007
Do you feel as though you do not know what types of exercise are right for you now that you are pregnant? When I was pregnant with my child, I was uncertain about what exercises I should do and there was so much conflicting information on the Internet that I was not certain where [...]
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Monday, July 9th, 2007
Vitamin B6 is one of eight water-soluble B vitamins. It was discovered in the 1930s during nutrition studies on rats. Vitamin B6 is exists in three major chemical forms: pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxamine. Vitamin B6 performs as a coenzyme to carry out metabolic processes that affect the body’s use of protein, carbohydrates, and fat. Vitamin [...]
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