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Pregnant women can eat chili peppers and there is no scientific evidence proving that chili peppers can cause birth defects or miscarriage, but it is important for women to be aware of certain issues... Continue ReadingPregnant women can eat chili peppers and... Continue Reading
Pregnancy is a time that requires extreme care, especially when it comes to diet1. It is through the foods consumed that the pregnant woman provides all the necessary nutrients for proper fetal development,... Continue ReadingPregnancy is a time that requires extreme... Continue Reading
Pets are part of the lives and histories of practically everyone. You may not have one today, but you definitely had a beloved little animal that left its mark on your life. These days, pets have become... Continue ReadingPets are part of the lives and histories... Continue Reading
When a woman finds out she is pregnant, she is naturally advised to take care of her health, and often feels motivated to change bad habits in order to have a healthy pregnancy. Ideally, a woman should... Continue ReadingWhen a woman finds out she is pregnant,... Continue Reading
The condom is a contraceptive method that offers 98% effectiveness, but even so, this estimate depends on some precautions the couple must take when using it. Getting pregnant with a condom is one... Continue ReadingThe condom is a contraceptive method that... Continue Reading
Pregnancy is a time of total commitment, dedication, and, above all, great responsibility. Throughout the 9 months of pregnancy, it is necessary to be extra careful with food, medications, physical... Continue ReadingPregnancy is a time of total commitment,... Continue Reading
Among the various very common symptoms during pregnancy, nausea and heartburn, also known as burning in the stomach, are the main ones. As a myth, it is often linked by many people to the amount of hair... Continue ReadingAmong the various very common symptoms during... Continue Reading
Did you know that, since we are in our mother's womb, we already carry with us the entire quantity of eggs that will mature and be released throughout our lives? Yes, it's impressive, isn't it? That is... Continue ReadingDid you know that, since we are in our mother's... Continue Reading
When the moment of birth arrives, the baby positions itself in various ways in the uterus, with the most common and well-known being the cephalic position1. According to obstetric specialists, this is... Continue ReadingWhen the moment of birth arrives, the baby... Continue Reading
For those trying to conceive, knowing how to calculate the fertile period is important for achieving this dream, but it is also possible to get pregnant outside the fertile window. It is worth clarifying... Continue ReadingFor those trying to conceive, knowing how... Continue Reading
To really be pregnant do you need to have a lot of nausea, vomiting, discomfort, aches all over your body and similar symptoms? THAT'S A LIE! This is what all women expect when they think about pregnancy,... Continue ReadingTo really be pregnant do you need to have... Continue Reading
Especially by the middle of pregnancy, many women are already thinking about childbirth, some feeling anxious for the moment their baby will arrive and others feeling a mix of anxiety and various insecurities.... Continue ReadingEspecially by the middle of pregnancy, many... Continue Reading
Among the various signs presented by a pregnant woman's body when the baby is close to being born, it is common for women to complain about diarrhea. Both constipation and loose bowels are some of the... Continue ReadingAmong the various signs presented by a pregnant... Continue Reading
A recurring question among first-time mothers is: what are contraction pains like and what are the measures that help identify when the baby is close to being born. This concern often comes up especially... Continue ReadingA recurring question among first-time mothers... Continue Reading
Social influences and modern life bring up the question of when is the right time to have a child: age, financial situation, and maturity are just some of the factors every woman should consider if she... Continue ReadingSocial influences and modern life bring... Continue Reading
We mothers all know the importance of breastfeeding and the recommendation that the first six months of life be exclusively breastfed1. But, even knowing the real need and importance of this, many still... Continue ReadingWe mothers all know the importance of breastfeeding... Continue Reading
We see that many women trying to conceive have various questions regarding tests, especially ovulation tests. One of the most frequent questions is whether the ovulation test detects pregnancy. When it... Continue ReadingWe see that many women trying to conceive... Continue Reading
Pregnant women should not get a tattoo during pregnancy. It is a contraindicated procedure and can bring many risks both for the child's development and the mother's health. According to specialists,... Continue ReadingPregnant women should not get a tattoo during... Continue Reading
A cut in the perineum, or episiotomy, is a procedure performed by some obstetricians to make it easier for the baby to pass during vaginal delivery. Usually, it is a painless process since it is performed... Continue ReadingA cut in the perineum, or episiotomy, is... Continue Reading
Every woman expects her monthly period and when it doesn’t come, we wonder what’s going on, right? Pregnancy, hormonal imbalance, or some health problem? But what if it comes more than once? Is it normal to have... Continue ReadingEvery woman expects her monthly period and... Continue Reading
When a woman is expecting her miracle of life, while being intimate with her partner, she might think that the baby is feeling unwell, seeing the penis, or being poked by it. However, what few people... Continue ReadingWhen a woman is expecting her miracle of... Continue Reading
Whenever I say I have 3 children, people are almost always shocked. I've been called all sorts of things... Courageous, crazy, adventurous, clueless, and many other things (some nice, others not so... Continue ReadingWhenever I say I have 3 children,... Continue Reading
