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Pre-eclampsia: More risk after childbirth

April 30, 2015March 19, 2014 by admin

To experts are concerned about both the risks of high blood pressure before and after pregnancy, called postpartum hypertension. A risk after childbirth and will be higher if pregnancy has had problems with hypertension. Reason why experts advise to be tracked for at least 72 hours after childbirth, to control the risks of further complications in women diagnosed in pre-eclampsia.

Pre-eclampsia, diagnosed during the period of gestation, can make us more vulnerable to complications after childbirth. Once you are discharged, monitoring should be maintained, at least two weeks. A monitoring of blood pressure and, in the case of persistent, check if symptoms have an underlying cause.

Pregnancy: How long to work?

September 4, 2016February 19, 2014 by admin

Can we work until the end of pregnancy? We can, but we should not, because as recommended by doctors and specialists work beyond the eighth month of gestation period can be as harmful to the baby as the habit of smoking during pregnancy.

There might be exaggerated comparison, but in terms of medical and health, it is not, since among other risks has found that babies of mothers who continued to work during the final stages of pregnancy are born with less weight. A similar effect to that produced by nicotine and other unhealthy substances that enter our body through the cigarette. In fact, being pregnant is one of the best arguments for quitting.

Incontinence: A controllable discomfort

April 30, 2015January 26, 2014 by admin

Incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine, an uncomfortable problem and is usually more common as we get older. But likewise, has a solution and can be controlled in some cases easily, as can be performing Kegel method exercises and controlling the intake of certain foods and beverages may increase the need to urinate. First, … Read more

How to Have Twins

April 30, 2015December 1, 2013 by admin

For some it is a lot of work, while for others it is a dream that can come true. If you want twins, learn some tricks to expand your chances of conceiving children simultaneously.

Chances of having twins
First of all, you must know what are your chances of conceiving twins. If there is a family history in the parents, either one or both arms, then you have more chances of that happening. But there are also women who have double ovulations, allowing the double conception. Remember that to conceive twins, you must have two eggs fertilized by two sperm.

The chances of having twins increases when the mother has certain conditions, as a body mass index of 30 or higher. Having consumed or be consuming contraceptives also has a particular side effect: the release of two or more ova by bouncing effect to stop taking them.

The future of vaginal discomfort

April 30, 2015November 21, 2013 by admin

It is normal that at some point in life, a woman present vaginal infections accompanied by itching and even bad odor, and although no worry provided medical advice are followed and hygiene is excellent, it is important to know that it is and how it is possible to cure it or if it’s better, prevent it.

Vaginal itching is the most common of all and can occur at any age, and symptom is caused by lack of natural lubrication in this area, with the aggravation that is not possible to cure the discomfort quickly it is not as simple scratching in public and in any way cure the uneasy feeling.

Does menstruation disrupts your sleep?

August 30, 2023November 7, 2013 by admin

Essential part of human life (one in women), which has the ability to reflect negatively on the dream: the menstrual period.

According to the psychiatrist, sleep disturbances occur in the premenstrual period and this alteration is due to the estrogen and progesterone that is made at this time of the month. Because women may experience drowsiness, although sleep is sufficient time is not restful.

Preeclampsia: Leading cause of maternal death

April 30, 2015October 27, 2013 by admin

By its consequences, preeclampsia is considered the leading cause of maternal death. This is a medical complication that occurs during pregnancy, even in the postpartum period, which can cause seizures, stroke, multiple organ failure and death, both of them and the product.

It is not known exactly what causes this disease, is presented in the second half of pregnancy (from week 20) and is more common in the case of the first, if multiple, adolescent, or older than 35 years.

Myths and truths: breast implants

April 30, 2015October 13, 2013 by admin

The cosmetic surgery to enhance breast size are in full swing, some for aesthetic reasons, others for self-esteem, but always with many questions and concerns that some are true and some are myth. Here the clarifications.

There are many theories, concepts, ideas and words that revolve around the growth of breast and begin to practice many have if over time, your breasts begin to acquire a little more size.

We must clarify that excessively large bust and not an idea to be handled, but if a little remarkable, then those who do not have and do not know an effective growth method, resorting to cosmetic surgery to increase the size. But we have to take care to not be noticed much, that they are not overly plastic, which look elegant, not exaggerated or vulgar.

The main symptoms of pregnancy

September 4, 2016September 29, 2013 by admin

When we get pregnant our body gives us some signals. Then we tell you what, for you are careful and know to identify them.

Tenderness and swelling of the breasts
The increased hormone levels can cause bloating and breast tenderness. This sensation is similar to that experienced during the period, but more intense.

Fatigue
In the first weeks of pregnancy is very common to feel very tired and fatigued. This may have to do with the increase of the hormone progesterone.

How to carry the pregnancy if you are diabetic

December 25, 2023July 11, 2013 by admin

We want to start this article by reassuring expectant mothers with insulin problems: If a woman with diabetes maintains a rigorous control of their situation, are as likely to have children as a completely healthy person.

However, it is necessary to take note of what you have to consider in this type of pregnancy, and of course, to ignore anything that say your doctor.

Some people have diabetes before pregnancy, but others are diagnosed after conceiving. One of the reasons attributed to this case is poor diet, due to hormonal changes.