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for a C-section |
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Sometimes a cesarean birth
is best for you and your baby.
Though it is normal to have your
share of anxieties, almost all
mothers and babies recover well
after a c-section. An operation
can be scheduled (planned) or
unscheduled..
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| Glucose
Screening Test during Pregnancy |
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Pregnant women are offered the
glucose challenge tests when there
are suspected cases of gestational
diabetes. Gestational diabetes
can develop even if you have no
history of..
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| Embryonic
and Fetal Facts |
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This page contains some interesting
Embryonic and Fetal Facts, compiled
from various sources and arranged
in random order. We hope to add
more of such fascinating facts
and get..
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| Magnesium
During Pregnancy |
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Magnesium is an important mineral
during pregnancy. Magnesium During
Pregnancy helps prevent many health
concerns from cropping up such
as heart disease, diabetes and
high blood pressure. However..
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pregnancy information for first time parents" |
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| Radiation
and Pregnancy |
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Radiation comes in many forms.
Ionizing radiation emitted from
x-rays can be worrisome to many
pregnant women, and rightfully
so. It is dangerous for the developing
fetus to be exposed to high levels
of..
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| Vaginal
Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) |
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Once a cesarean, always a cesarean!
Not necessarily although this
issue is still under scrutiny
because of the uncertainties involved.
That explains the low percentage
of woman opting to give birth
vaginally after..
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| Chorioamnionitis
During Pregnancy |
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One in 100 pregnant women are
diagnosed with chorioamnionitis,
which is a serious infection of
the amniotic fluid, fetal membranes
and placental tissues. Chorioamnionitis
is regarded as a major cause of..
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| Colds
and Flu During Pregnancy |
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With a suppressed immune system,
pregnant women are more susceptible
to a bad head, common cold, the
flu or the seasonal allergy attack
with greater frequency during
the pregnant months. Despite the
misery..
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| Water
and Pregnancy |
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Water is one of the most important
nutrients you should not neglect
during pregnancy. Water increases
in importance during pregnancy
because it helps you deal with
various problems such as..
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| Milk,
Cheese and Cream During Pregnancy |
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Milk, cheese and cream are dairy
items that are healthy to eat
during pregnancy as they provide
the much needed and easily absorbed
calcium..
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