Winter Coats for Pregnant Women
It’s getting cold, so staying warm is on people’s minds. Okay so I get an email that I think I know the answer to, but it’s a fashion question regarding maternity clothes. via About.com
Archive for December, 2007
Combating Infection: On alert for postpartum C. sordellii infection
Snow, Michelle RN, BSN, MSHR, MSPH Michelle Snow is working on her doctorate in public health at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. via Nursing Center
Breastfeeding and Epidurals
For a long time it has been said by professionals who worked with moms and new babies that epidurals have a relationship to a lack of breastfeeding or, at the least, a poor start. via About.com
After lull, pregnancy rate rising for teens
“We need a future. I’m doing this for my daughter. I want her to look up to me.”
Jessica Smith, 18, spends her Saturday afternoon doing laundry for her and daughter Yasmin, 11 months. via Columbus Dispatch
Abortion pill may become available in Italy: report
“It is not a political choice but an administrative act.”
Italy’s pharmaceutical watchdog in the next few months may approve sales of a pill to end a pregnancy after five to seven weeks, the Corriere della Sera reported Monday. via Physics Blog
Mama Mia - or maybe not
Italy’s pharmaceutical watchdog in the next few months may approve sales of a pill to end a pregnancy after five to seven weeks, the Corriere della Sera reported Monday. via PharmaGossip
Do you suffer from TBP (tired of being pregnant)?
“Babies can be born without Pitocin.”
Towards the end of pregnancy, nearly every pregnant woman suffers from a syndrome known as TBP, tired of being pregnant. via About.com
Exercise During Pregnancy Helps You Keep Healthy
If you pregnant, it is natural that you will have several questions in your mind about pregnancy symptoms, exercise, diet and what to do and what not to do during pregnancy. via American Chronicle
Termination of early pregnancy using flexible, low-dose mifepristone-misoprostol regimens.
Contraception , Vol. 76, No. 6. , pp. 456-460. Abstract BACKGROUND: Various regimens of mifepristone and misoprostol are used in medical abortion. via CiteULike
Breastfeeding Pillow Makes Feeding Fun For Both Mom And The Baby
A breastfeeding pillow is designed to make feeding times fun and comfortable for both mother and baby. via American Chronicle
Third Trimester Pregnancy - Getting Ready To Welcome Your Baby
At last, you have reached the third trimester pregnancy stage ! Good! This is the time for preparing to welcome your baby. via American Chronicle
BJOG Release: Expectations And Experience Of Labial Reduction
Main Category: Women’s Health / Gynecology News Article Date: 13 Dec 2007 - 5:00 PST newsletters New research published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology has found that women … via Medical News Today
First Symptoms Of Pregnancy - Slight Bleeding Or Cramping
Vaginal Bleeding is one of the first symptoms of pregnancy. But it is not something that you would need to be very alarmed about. via American Chronicle
Avoiding Premature Labor
Women who are carrying multiples. Women who work overnight shifts. Women having their first baby. via About.com
Enjoy Your Second Trimester Of Pregnancy
You might be surprised, but the second trimester of pregnancy is the easiest stage! Most of the pregnancy symptoms, including the horrible morning sickness, have vanished and you have also passed the danger of … via American Chronicle
So, are you having a girl or boy?
This is usually the first question that people ask a pregnant woman: “Girl or boy?” While there are many ways to find out like ultrasounds and genetic testing , there are also some fun ways that aren’t serious … via About.com
Medical facts about abortion
An abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by loss or destruction of the fetus before birth. via Helium
Make Your Pregnancy Interesting By Wearing Funny Maternity Clothes
“Already smarter than Bush”, “I just wanted a back rub”
Funny maternity clothes can help make your pregnancy a time to enjoy, despite suffering from some of the most common pregnancy symptoms . via American Chronicle
Long-Term Birth Control: New Implants and Patches
“It can take time, just as with regular old birth control pills.”
Reviewed by Celia E. Dominguez, MD Birth control pills aren’t for everyone. If you’ve forgotten your pills too many times — or can’t take them — there are plenty of options. via WebMD Health News
How Do You Know If Levlen is The Perfect Birth Control Solution For You?
Side effects, side effects, that’s all we hear about taking ‘the pill’- but hey, it’s us women who STILL have to make sure our birth control works, yes? If your partner has superhuman sperm maybe you should see … via Buzzle.com
Preventing pregnancy on campus costs more
“We actually considered no longer providing them at all”
Near the end of a semester when a change in federal law increased prices and slashed birth-control choices for college women, rallying cries are resounding in the student unions of local universities. via Democrat & Chronicle
Keyhole surgeons save babies in womb
“This is marvellous news for parents and shows just how advanced this technology has become.”
A PIONEERING new form of keyhole surgery will be used to save the lives of dozens of unborn babies every year, Scotland on Sunday can reveal. via Scotsman.com
Missed Miscarriage
Missed Miscarriage is a rare type of miscarriage that women can incident without knowing it. via Buzzle.com