The hike in the rate of sexually transmitted diseases among pregnant women has raised a situation whereby there is no protection against sexually transmitted diseases making the situation of pregnant women worst as compared to women who are not pregnant.
This is a vital fact that STDs contracted during pregnancy is quite life threatening. Most of [...]
Do you think you’re pregnant, but you don’t know for sure? Pregnancy testing can provide the answer to your question if you’re experiencing signs of pregnancy. A pregnancy test works by measuring the levels of a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in your urine.
by Michelle Oberton
Defined as the inability to naturally conceive a child or carry a full-term pregnancy, infertility is a condition that requires medical intervention. By medical standards, a couple is determined to be suffering from infertility if they have not conceived a child following 12 months of trying to get pregnant or six months if [...]
by Andrew Bicknell
Postpartum depression or peripartum depression occurs after a woman gives birth. Within a few hours of giving birth the amount of the two female hormones, estrogen and progesterone, return to their pre pregnancy levels. Many researchers feel that this drop in hormone levels, much like the smaller changes in hormone levels can affect [...]
by Portia David
To bear a child in this world is no doubt one of the most wonderful things that can happen to a woman. But for some women, it is not as simple as carrying a child in your womb and delivering them after nine months. Such is the dilemma of women with diabetes. For [...]
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