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Fatigue
during Pregnancy |
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Tiredness and fatigue are common occurrences during
pregnancy. Fatigue during pregnancy is caused by all the
hard work your body is doing. Throughout pregnancy..
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Vitamin
C during Pregnancy |
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Vitamin C also commonly known as ascorbic acid is an
essential vitamin to take during pregnancy. For one, Vitamin
C during Pregnancy is important in the manufacture of
collagen and..
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Gingivitis
during Pregnancy |
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You may wonder why I am having bleeding or sore gums
after becoming pregnant. Well many women either develop
problems with gums and teeth or their condition worsens
during..
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Alcohol
during Pregnancy |
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Alcohol and pregnancy just don't gel! When you drink,
so does your unborn baby. No amount of alcohol during
pregnancy is safe – that goes for beer, wine, cooler,
liquor and mixed..
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Placenta
Previa |
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Placenta previa occurs in about 1 in 200 pregnancies
at term. The condition is one where the placenta attaches
itself to the..
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Smoking
During pregnancy |
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Cigarette smoke contains a multitude of chemicals which
are hazardous to both mother and her fetus. When the mother
smokes during pregnancy, the cigarette smoke reaches..
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Why
do I SNORE now? |
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Some women have never snored until they became pregnant.
It feels weird, certainly embarrassing and definitely
not like you to snore, especially when you have never..
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Sleeping
Positions during pregnancy |
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Often women wonder if it is alright to
sleep on their tummy during pregnancy. Sad to inform you
pregnant ladies out there but sleeping on the belly and
on the back are not the best positions for you during
your pregnancy months..
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Thyroid
Conditions and the Pregnant Woman |
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During the first half of pregnancy,
a pregnant body's need for the thyroid hormone called
thyroxin increases. Thyroid problems can either take the
form of hypothyroidism (when there is a lack of the hormone)..
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Intrauterine
Fibroids |
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An intrauterine fibroid is a muscular growth that develops
in various locations within the uterus wall or in the
uterine cavity. Fibroids are usually firm, roundish lumps
occurring in..
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What's
the Take on Salt? |
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Too much salt in your diet and your diet earns a bad
name! Although salt sometimes receives bad press, it is
important to remember..
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Iron
- a Vital Mineral |
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In pregnancy extra iron is a must so that sufficient hemoglobin
can be manufactured for two. Where once the average woman
needed 15mg, now during pregnancy the dose doubles to
30mg. Pregnant females who..
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Why
Nosebleeds & Nasal Congestion |
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Nose problems are common particularly in
the colder months of the year. They can be uncomfortable
but fortunately don't last long nor do they present serious
repercussions. The membranes inside your nose may either
dry out, bleed easily or become swollen..
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