Pregnancy

Feeling dull, irritated, angry and at times sad are all natural emotions when you are pregnant. Pregnant women have a very distinctive feeling, and at times experience strange feelings from the very beginning of their pregnancy. At times they have an...

Feeling dull, irritated, angry and at times sad ar...

Being a mother is one of the most precious feelings in the world. But, postnatal or postpartum fat is something every new mother worries about after delivering her baby. Women all over the world struggle to bring their body back into shape. Why does ...

Being a mother is one of the most precious feeling...

So you are pregnant. The urge to hog on enticing and tempting junk and unhygienic food has finally arrived. But remember, whatever food you eat directly affects the health of your baby. And needless to say, each of you expectant mothers want healthy ...

So you are pregnant. The urge to hog on enticing a...

During pregnancy a woman has to provide nutrition not only for herself, but for her baby as well. The growing baby in the mother’s womb gets all the nutrition via the umbilical cord of the mother. Eating the right foods during pregnancy is very impor...

During pregnancy a woman has to provide nutrition ...

Some of the most common complications during pregnancy arise when the mother becomes overweight. And this happens when women start eating more than required in an attempt to have healthier babies. However, as endocrinologist Teresa Hiller said – “the...

Some of the most common complications during pregn...

Giving birth to a new life is the most satisfying and blissful experience that a woman feels. Although pregnancy comes with infinite happiness, expectant mothers encounter a lot of pain and problems in the process. One of the common problems faced by...

Giving birth to a new life is the most satisfying ...

If you are pregnant, the only thought that probably keeps creeping in your mind is the healthy development of your baby. You may add a fruit to your fortified breakfast cereal, extra veggies in your favorite dishes, and eat yogurt desserts so that yo...

If you are pregnant, the only thought that probabl...

The ‘EPT pregnancy test’ is a test that can help you determine all by yourself if you are pregnant or not. The best part about this test is that it comes with the promise of being error proof. In fact, the name of the test is derived from the promise...

The ‘EPT pregnancy test’ is a test that can help y...

Derived from the Greek word “ektopos” meaning “out of place”, ectopic pregnancy is a complication of pregnancy in which the fertilized egg is implanted outside the uterine cavity. In simple words, it is a pregnancy that develops outside of the womb. ...

Derived from the Greek word “ektopos” meaning “out...

During pregnancy, the baby grows within the womb of the mother for nine months. After a certain period of time, the baby gains enough momentum to move around in the uterus of the mother. This determines the position of the baby at the time of deliver...

During pregnancy, the baby grows within the womb o...

Though pregnancy is one of the most joyful times and pleasant experiences for women, it still has its own share of problems. During pregnancy, there is a hormonal gush in the body, which can either lead to acne or aggravate the skin problem, if you a...

Though pregnancy is one of the most joyful times a...

While technological advancements in medical science have made abortion a simple step to avoid unwanted pregnancies, people opting for it should not forget that it involves the act of killing a breathing fetus. A number of cases are emerging day by da...

While technological advancements in medical scienc...

There are a number of discomforts associated with pregnancy, which increase as the size of your stomach swells. You are not able to lie on your back, suffer from back pain and even have a weak feeling in the legs. However, the most difficult of all t...

There are a number of discomforts associated with ...

Pregnancy brings new joys for a mother. The experience of having a new life within her is simply overwhelming. However, pregnancy also entails many new responsibilities on her, one of which is providing proper nutrition for her yet-to-be-born baby. I...

Pregnancy brings new joys for a mother. The experi...

Postpartum depression (PPD) or postnatal depression is one kind of clinical depression that affects women and, in some cases even men, immediately after they become parents. The symptoms could range from fatigue, insomnia, altered eating patterns to ...

Postpartum depression (PPD) or postnatal depressio...

Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful things that can happen to a woman. Having a baby can alter your life in a way you have never dreamt of. You go through an array of emotions during this time and with all the pleasure, streaks of fear nervousness...

Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful things that...

Research lays down that one out of every five pregnancies end in a miscarriage. Many pregnancies abort even before the woman comes to know that she was pregnant and they are the earliest miscarriages in women. Early miscarriages usually occur before ...

Research lays down that one out of every five preg...

Being able to give birth to another form of life is the one thing that makes a woman feel complete; it gives her the feeling that her life has come a full circle. Thus, during pregnancy, a woman is treated like a queen and every mood swing; every tan...

Being able to give birth to another form of life i...

We women often take pride in planning everything in life – job, career, marriage, motherhood, and retirement. Planning for at least five years ahead of where we are at a given point of time is seen as the mark of a sensible woman. What we often tend ...

We women often take pride in planning everything i...

Gestational Diabetes’ means high blood sugar (glucose) count during pregnancy. In most of the cases of such diabetes, the blood sugar level drops down to normal after delivery. However, gestational diabetes may sometimes adversely affect the growth o...

Gestational Diabetes’ means high blood sugar (gluc...

Looks like the stork is expected again! Your face is glowing, there is happiness all around and everyone is excitedly awaiting the new arrival. However, there are certain things that must be kept in mind for planning a second pregnancy. If you are th...

Looks like the stork is expected again! Your face ...