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Pregnancy & Birth & Newborn : Health & Medical
Gestational Age Vs Foetal Age
Monitoring the growth of the foetus is an important task for obstetricians worldwide. Therefore the obstetric community has developed a set of measures and values to asses and compare growth. Gestational age and foetal age are two important values which have a great bearing on pregnancy decision mak
Pregnancy Test Accuracy - How Accurate Are Pregnancy Tests
The accuracy of at-home tests vary from woman to woman. It can be frustrating not knowing whether or not you are pregnant right away, especially if you are trying to have a baby. However, not ...
Supplements For Pregnant Women
When you are pregnant what you eat and drink affects not only your health, but also that of your baby. The question is should you complement your diet with vitamin and mineral supplements?
Pick the Gender of Baby That You Want - Tips to Help You Conceive the Gender You Desire
Are you after a baby girl because you already have a couple boys and you just know that a girl will complete your family? Maybe you already have a girl and your husband really wants a little boy. Whichever you want, you have the option to pick the gender of baby that will fit your family.
Tips and Suggestions to Avert Problems Getting Pregnant
In general, between the age of 17 and 30 a woman's body is ripe for pregnancy and she can conceive a baby. Some couples let nature take its course and see what happens; some purchase BBT thermometers, ovulation kits and plan intercourse on a schedule, but still don't get pregnant.
Some Of The Popular Beliefs And Myths About Pregnancy!
When you might have heard your family or friends saying things like, “you have to eat for two”, “your stomach is big! It is definitely going to be a girl!” when you are pregnant, these have not been proven scientifically. There are many beliefs and myths that are related to p
Signs That It's Time For Maternity Wear
Half the fun of being pregnant is having an excellent excuse for building a whole new wardrobe. Thanks to some very savvy and hip clothing designers, this style of clothing is now a joy to buy. It can be a little tricky to decide when is the best time to invest though. After all, no one wants to buy
Induce Naturally With Acupressure
You are going to be a Mum!! Congratulations! Isn't it an amazing feeling? Are you at your final stage of pregnancy? This article is about how to induce labor naturally with acupressure.
Why Do I Have Hot Flashes During Pregnancy?
If you are pregnant, you may have discovered that hot flashes don't just happen to women in menopause. While they can be uncomfortable, there are some specific strategies that will help you cope with them, and even reduce them to a great extent.
The best tips to get pregnant fast
If you have to decide that start the family, and able to move your life in the next plan. You take some few common steps after taking this decision to increase your chances of getting pregnant.
Definite Signs of Pregnancy
Women hoping to have a baby often analyze any physical symptoms of pregnancy they may have in order to determine whether they are pregnant, usually days before a missed menstrual period or even before a fertilized egg would have had time to implant. Sometimes, women experience some of the physical s
Are There IVF Risks?
In vitro fertilization is trusted by fertility specialists around the country to help patients overcome infertility, which is often described as an inability to get pregnant after a year of unprotected sex. For women over 35, it's typically considered infertility after six months of unprotected
Degrees of Placenta Previa
The placenta, the organ that nourishes a developing baby, arises at about two weeks post-conception with the embryo's implantation in the wall of the uterus. If implantation happens too low in the mother's womb, the placenta may grow near or over her cervix. This condition, called placenta previa, h
PCOS - Why it Causes Your Infertility and Its Most Common Causes
When someone is diagnosed with infertility, one of the first reactions is to know more about it. I know I did. I have always believed that knowing everything there is to know about it is the best way to overcome it.
Using an Ovulation Calculator to Get Pregnant Fast
It's true, when you want to get pregnant fast one of the best ways to almost guarantee success is to use an ovulation calculator.If you don't have access to an online ovulation calculator, however, it is easy to figure out your fertility cycle.Read on to find out the best times of the mont
Three Tips to Help You Plan Your Baby's Gender
You can plan your baby's gender using good techniques that are completely natural and very easy to apply. In this article we will share with you some important techniques you can use to conceive a baby girl or baby boy to add to your family. These methods will give you the necessary skill on ho
How Condoms Prevent HIVs
How does a condom prevent AIDS? Examined under a microscope, the surface of a latex condom has no pores. Even when stretched, it remains pore-free.