Archive for the 'Pregnancy Guide' Category

Tips For Easing Labor Pain With Non Medical Routes

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

The experience of labor pain in each woman is different. Generally expectant mothers go through a difficult time because of the pain. If you are becoming a mother for the first time, you will not know what labor pains are like. To ease the pain and discomfort you can discuss a number of medical and […]

Gaining weight during pregnancy

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

For any woman, gaining extra weight is the greatest fear. However, when you are pregnant, you cannot control it, either because this weight gain is for a reason. Poor weight gain indicates inadequate nutrition for the baby. But abnormal heaviness can be a matter of concern. In that case, discuss your problems with your dietitian […]

Medical Tests During Pregnancy To Check The Growth Of The Fetus

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

After your pregnancy is confirmed, your gynecologist prescribes different kinds of tests depending on your body, your medical history or family history to check both your and your baby’s well being and diagnose against risk for any abnormalities.
There are diagnostic tests like Amniocentesis: In the mother’s womb, the fetus floats in the amniotic fluid that […]

Rh Sensitization Occurring During Pregnancy Might Harm The Fetus

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

Rh sensitization occurs during the pregnancy when the expectant mother’s Rh-negative blood comes in contact with the baby’s Rh positive blood. There could be an antibody response to opposite the Rh types. The fetus is prone to Rh sensitization if the parent’s Rh factor is opposite to each other.
In the first pregnancy, there is less […]