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Tips for Washing Baby Clothes
What pregnant woman doesn’t dream of this moment? Preparing the layette, washing the little clothes, packing the hospital bag... But then doubt may arise: when should you wash the baby’s clothes and when should you... Continue ReadingWhat pregnant woman doesn’t dream of this moment?... Continue Reading
Continuous Birth Control and Its Benefits
For many women, menstruation is a painful and terrible event. In addition to immense discomfort from cramps and abdominal pain, monthly bleeding may not be the most comfortable situation. This is why... Continue ReadingFor many women, menstruation is a painful... Continue Reading
How to Keep Sperm Inside the Uterus During the Fertile Period
One of the biggest concerns for those trying to conceive is the uncontrollable leakage of semen after sexual intercourse. I myself remember walking to the bathroom with my legs clamped together so nothing... Continue ReadingOne of the biggest concerns for those trying... Continue Reading
What is Obstetric Cholestasis? What Are the Symptoms?
One of the issues that can hinder the smooth progress of pregnancy is obstetric cholestasis, also known among doctors as intrahepatic cholestasis1. This disease can affect the mother intensely due to... Continue ReadingOne of the issues that can hinder the smooth... Continue Reading
Is Heartburn a Symptom of Pregnancy?
Symptoms can play tricks on any woman’s mind, especially if she wants to get pregnant. But some aspects may go unnoticed in the first few days of pregnancy or even in more advanced pregnancies. Many end up... Continue ReadingSymptoms can play tricks on any woman’s mind,... Continue Reading
Orgasm During Pregnancy – A Unique Sexuality!
Did you know that many women reach their first orgasm during pregnancy? Sexuality is necessary and very healthy for women who are already pregnant. Of course, as long as they don't have any type of issue... Continue ReadingDid you know that many women reach their... Continue Reading
Child with Headache – What Could It Be?
One of the discomforts that affects people from children to adults and can occur for several reasons, from tiredness, flu, and difficulty seeing, complaints of headaches in children have been increasing... Continue ReadingOne of the discomforts that affects people... Continue Reading
Glycemic Curve Test – Why Is It Important?
The glycemic curve is a blood test combined with an oral test that measures glucose tolerance, commonly used to investigate possible diabetes1. The test assesses the body's ability to process blood glucose... Continue ReadingThe glycemic curve is a blood test combined... Continue Reading
Why Postpartum Hemorrhage Happens
Hemorrhage, even this word by itself without any other context, can instill fear and also create a bad impression. In general, hemorrhage is the loss of blood through some bodily organ and can be a... Continue Reading Hemorrhage, even this word by itself... Continue Reading
School Adaptation – How to Deal With a New Routine?
If there is a painful process for mothers and children, it is the school adaptation phase. Perhaps it hurts the mother more to have her little one away from her eyes for a few hours than it does the child... Continue ReadingIf there is a painful process for mothers... Continue Reading
Contractions: How to Know When Labor Has Started?
The water breaks and the pain starts out of nowhere! Sounds like a movie scene, right? Suddenly, the lead character goes into labor and rushes to the hospital… But know that contractions aren’t always as... Continue ReadingThe water breaks and the pain starts out... Continue Reading
Conceive Plus – Fertility Lubricant
Intimate lubrication is important for various aspects of life, especially when it comes to getting pregnant. If you are among the women who want to conceive, you should pay attention to your fertile mucus,... Continue ReadingIntimate lubrication is important for various... Continue Reading
Sex During the Postpartum Period and the Influence of the Husband’s Behavior
Sex is good, wonderful, and moves many people's lives! Of course, pregnancy is achieved this way, and a couple in a passionate relationship needs to have an active and compatible intimate life. But what... Continue ReadingSex is good, wonderful, and moves many people's... Continue Reading
What Is a Gestational Sac and What Is the Correct Size During Pregnancy
During pregnancy, the first thing to appear, even before the baby, is the gestational sac. Many women find themselves with an empty sac visible on an ultrasound, especially when it is done at the very... Continue ReadingDuring pregnancy, the first thing to appear,... Continue Reading
Does a Urinary Tract Infection Affect Getting Pregnant?
Many times, those who are trying to get pregnant may face various problems in reaching a positive result, and cystitis1 is one of those factors that can raise the question of whether it can interfere... Continue ReadingMany times, those who are trying to get... Continue Reading
Third Child – The Challenges of Trying to Conceive and Being a Mom
Everything happened naturally. I became a hopeful mom for a third child because I still had so much love in my heart to give. Even though I already had two great loves in my life, I needed to close this... Continue ReadingEverything happened naturally. I became... Continue Reading
Is Masturbation During Pregnancy Healthy?
There is little conversation about masturbation, whether due to embarrassment or because it is still a topic treated as taboo by society1. But the fact is that many people practice it to satisfy themselves... Continue ReadingThere is little conversation about masturbation,... Continue Reading
Why Can’t I Get Pregnant – 4 Things During Sex That Can Hinder Conception
What woman trying to conceive has never caught herself thinking: why can't I get pregnant? What am I doing wrong that pregnancy just isn't happening? The problem goes far beyond having sex at the right... Continue ReadingWhat woman trying to conceive has never... Continue Reading
Different Colored Eyes – Why Does This Happen?
Some people are born with eyes of different colors; this is the result of a genetic anomaly called heterochromia or ocular heterochromia. It is a very rare issue that affects the pigmentation of the iris,... Continue ReadingSome people are born with eyes of different... Continue Reading
Beta HCG Indeterminate – Why Does It Happen?
The desire to get pregnant can make everything feel rushed… especially the beta hCG! Did you know it takes some time for hCG levels to rise in the body? Yes, a positive result doesn't always appear right... Continue ReadingThe desire to get pregnant can make everything... Continue Reading
Pregnancy After 40 – Risks and Advantages
Many women today postpone their personal lives for various reasons. One of the main ones is their professional life, or even the fact that they only found their true love after the age of 35. The... Continue ReadingMany women today postpone their personal... Continue Reading
Sucking the Thumb – Take It Away or Let It Be?
Sucking the thumb is a habit that might seem very cute, especially in newborn babies. However, it is a habit that can continue as the child grows and, later on, cause problems for the child. The habit... Continue ReadingSucking the thumb is a habit that might... Continue Reading