Tag: Pregnancy

It is a miracle that little Willow Rose is a perfectly healthy one-year-old after a traumatic start to this world! The little girls’ mom Bex...

Low estrogen can lead to vaginal dryness. Common reasons include menopause, childbirth, breastfeeding, and some hormonal medicines. Nerve damage from diabetes may also cause it. Sex and peeing can be really painful, especially if you have burning and itching. Research has shown that 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, sea buckthorn oil, or black cohosh may improve symptoms, but check with your doctor before taking these remedies.

The arrival of your little love is a milestone in your life. It is the beginning of a beautiful, yet tough journey. You will...

Pregnancy signals change. Everything changes – your life and your priorities, and your body. And for some, pregnancy can lead to insecurities. Pregnant or...

Every expectant mom is concerned about her health during pregnancy. They know that any illness may affect her growing baby. Fever during pregnancy is...

When Mark King, a well-known female rider who has won six-team World and European Championship golds, four British Open titles, and been a part of...

Hemorrhage refers to internal or external bleeding from open or ruptured blood vessels. Suffering from a hemorrhage during pregnancy, labor or after delivery creates...

Diabetes can be a threat to a healthy pregnancy and a normal birth. Mothers who are already diabetic or develop gestational diabetes create a...

It’s that time of your life when you feel like a celebrity, yes we are talking about being pregnant. Even strangers want to hold...

Maintaining a good fitness level is of utmost importance during pregnancy. For any expectant mom who looks for low-impact physical exercise, yoga is the...

Any medication, even herbal ones, when taken indiscriminately can cause an overdose. Turmeric has poor bioavailability so it is common to see extracts and pills in the market that offer heavy doses of the medicinal spice. However, too much turmeric can upset the heart rhythm, cause gallbladder problems, and promote the formation of kidney stones. Adulterants in turmeric further add to the problem and precipitate health issues.

False pregnancy is a psychological phenomenon where a woman believes she is pregnant and even experiences pregnancy symptoms – but there is no baby growing within her. A range of psychological and socio-cultural influences may be to blame for pseudocyesis. A false pregnancy is treated by proving to the sufferer, through abdominal imaging, that she is not really pregnant and following this up with psychotherapy and counseling. In rare cases, men whose partners are pregnant also experience pregnancy symptoms – termed sympathetic pregnancy or couvade.

The impact of c-sections on breastfeeding is a highly debated topic. As pregnancy experts are on a rise, there are more half-truths doing the...

If your goal is to stay fit and healthy during pregnancy, follow these simple tips and exercise advice. Here’s what you need to do...

Every expectant mom takes utmost care to ensure the safety of their baby. Apart from eating well, there are a few other things you...