Tag: Miscarriage

Miscarriages are never easy to deal with and many women end up blaming themselves. The reality, however, is that most early pregnancy losses are linked to natural causes like chromosomal abnormalities. Underlying maternal health problems and lifestyle factors may also cause miscarriage though these do not make up the bulk of cases.

There is a lot of hemming and hawing over the right time to make babies. However, the statistics reveal that the number of women...

Miscarriages occur quite commonly and are generally not a major cause for concern. But a woman’s body undergoes many changes after a miscarriage. For instance, a woman’s periods may become irregular, or the flow may be very heavy, or the periods may be absent for over a month. All women must become aware of the changes in their menstrual periods after they experience a miscarriage.

Immunity is a silent but a salient feature of our body that protects us from foreign substances that are harmful to our health. Immune...

Instant noodles that you crave so dearly for should be avoided. They are the cause for many problems in your body. They increase your blood pressure levels, have a high concentration of msg, causes obesity, contain lots of preservatives, loaded with saturated fats, causes digestive issues, miscarriages, metabolic syndrome. These problems will not stop here and will develop into something more dangerous in the long run if left untreated.

Superstitions have successfully seeped into our lives and continue to exist even today. Women who are carrying often get intimidated by the baseless believes...

Growing a baby inside is a herculean task of epic proportions. And it leads to a whole lot of changes in the body of...

Pregnant women are often bombarded with advice. Everyone around educates them about what to eat or what not to eat. And as a result,...

Women are often known to get bizarre dreams during pregnancy. Many women also get dreams of getting pregnant and birthing, waking up to feel...

Preterm birth can be caused by conditions like preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome. Early uterine contractions or having twins (or more) may also induce early delivery. If you have a family history of preemies or have had one before, your risk increases. It’s also likely if you’re a teenager, over 40, have chronic stress, drink alcohol, or smoke cigarettes. Wait at least 18 months to prevent premature birth.

Congratulations, you are pregnant! You are excited and happy when your doctor confirms the pregnancy. But, even before you leave the hospital, a few...

Considering motherhood, every first timer frets at the thought of being pregnant. The moment she realizes she is carrying, a surge of thoughts and...

Stress is an integral part of our lives. Whether it is coping with everyday challenges at work, financial concerns or relationship troubles, most of us...

An estimated 27 million Americans are living with a thyroid condition and they are not even aware of it! The numbers would be much...

Agave is the newest of the wonder foods found in Central America. Much like the acai berry and mangosteen fruit, agave has been used...