Dehydration is the result of body losing water faster than you are taking it in. It is a serious issue in the case of health and wellness of anyone, but for pregnant women, it is especially important to stay well-hydrated. As a pregnant woman, there is a need of more water than the average person, since water plays an important role in the healthy development of the baby. Water helps to form the placenta, where baby relies on to receive nutrients during pregnancy. Water is also used to form the ...
Numerous changes happens to the body during pregnancy as it supports the healthy development of your baby and prepares for delivery. These changes may probably cause various aches and pains, many of which are normal. However, you may wonder which pains are considered normal and which may be a cause for concern. Below are some common pains experienced during pregnancy: Cramping ...
A woman’s life will never be same as before, once she discovers that she is pregnant, no matter what choice she makes about her pregnancy. Take steps to confirm your pregnancy by having an ultrasound test and consult a pregnancy counselor. Discuss with other couples or women who already have had an experience. This may clarify your doubts and feel you relaxed.. Becoming a Parent ...
Mother’s obesity and biologically ‘older’ newborns have a strong connection in between. Babies whose mothers are obese may be biologically "older" when compared to babies whose mothers are of normal weight. Researchers gathered information from mothers of the age 17 to 44, and their newborn babies, using samples of umbilical cord blood obtained from each newborn immediately after delivery. Body mass index and telomeres A 1-point increase in the mother's body mass index (BMI) was found...
The experience of giving birth differs from one woman to another and even from one pregnancy to the next for the same woman. Therefore it is quite difficult to generally state the common signs of labor. Studies reveal that science hasn’t figured out the mechanism which brings on labor. Walking and eating spicy foods are some of the old misconcepts which are believed to bring labor soon. However, two techniques that may get the process started are having sex and stimulating the nipples. Having...
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