Archive for March, 2009

Pregnancy drug helps heal broken hearts

A pregnancy hormone that relaxes blood vessels appeared to reduce symptoms of acute heart failure and improve survival, according to a preliminary study released by US researchers on Sunday.

“Clomid in March 2009″

This is a group of women that have started clomid or gone beyond. We have a diverse group of women.

How Your Hospital Can Help You Breastfeed

Your choice of hospital is important to achieving your breastfeeding goals. This is probably not a surprising statement.

How do you know what you’re getting in medical care?

Every so often there is a huge medical story about someone who wasn’t properly informed of something before having a medical test or procedure and then experiences the rarest of complications.

Doctor’s advice - Missing menses

Q. I am a 23-year-old woman who has not had her period at the due date for the past month.

Tips and Tricks when Getting a Tubal Ligation Reversal at Rio Bravo Mexico

Tips and Tricks when Getting a Tubal Ligation Reversal at Rio Bravo Mexico For those interested in a Tubal Ligation Reversal at Rio Bravo Mexico with Dr.

Cesarean Rates Rise for 11th Consecutive Year

It really wasn’t a surprise to me that the cesarean section rate rose again. Today when the CDC released the preliminary birth data from the year 2007, based on birth certificate data, it showed that the national c-section rate was 31.8%. This means that the cesarean section rate has gone up over 50% in the last ten years, though only up 2% from …

“Looking back at Miscarriages ending later….”

This is a group for women who had a pregnancy loss and just found out they are expecting again.

Constipation and Hemorrhoids in Pregnancy

Let’s just say that being constipated can be one of the lesser known and least comfortable pregnancy symptoms.

“First Trimester Screening 1:31″

I am not sure if I am posting my questions in the proper board. Please let me know if I should move my question.

St. Patrick’s Day Baby Names - Irish Baby Names

So you’re due any day and you realized that St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner.

Migraines in Pregnant Women Linked to Stroke, Blood Clots, Analysis Shows

Migraines are linked to a higher risk of stroke, high blood pressure and blood clots in pregnant women, according to a new study based on data gathered from more than 18 million hospital discharges.

Study links migraines, stroke risk in pregnancy

Migraines are linked to a higher risk of stroke, high blood pressure and blood clots in pregnant women, according to a new U.S. study based on data gathered from more than 18 million hospital discharges.

Octuplets Fiasco Could Have Been Prevented

As we all know, high-order multiple pregnancy is not a desirable outcome, with risk for mother and babies.

Delusions of pregnancy

There is a small but fascinating medical literature on delusional pregnancy that reports cases of people who, in the context of psychotic mental illness, come to believe they are expecting a child.

New Report on Oral Contraceptives and Condom Market: An Analysis by Koncept Analytics

The condom market, a part of the contraceptive market, is discussed in detail. The various growth drivers for contraceptives and condoms are discussed, while the effect of rising generics penetration in the …

What Are The Chances Of Endometriosis Pregnancy?

The endometrium lining found inside the uterus forming outside the uterus and attaching itself to other organs is known as endometriosis.

Pregnancy Health - Have A Safe Pregnancy

Maintaining good pregnancy health is extremely important for an expectant mother to ensure her own and her little onea TMs safety during pregnancy.

“MEN on our birth board? Seriously?”

Perhaps I’m naive for assuming that our birth board was all women since there is certainly no rule about who can join.

SIDS Reduced by 50% - Do you know how?

Let me start by telling you that reducing the rate of SIDS is a subject near and dear to my heart.

“Has Your Tilted Uterus Tilted Forward Yet?”

For all my tilted uterus friends out there… Apparently my uterus is tilted “way back there.” I know it’s supposed to tilt forward around 12 or 13 weeks, right? I’m only 10w1d, but I’m nervous about the …

Identify the Early Signs of Pregnancy

Identify the Early Signs of Pregnancy >> Posted By aju 4 hours, 32 minutes ago in Health & Fitness There are several signs and symptoms of pregnancy that you may experience very early on in your pregnancy.To …