Oedema is very common disorder, and it happens to almost every woman during pregnancy. It is a capacity of excess water retention. This is visible in the form of swelling on the face and other parts such as, hands, wrist, ankles or feet. How it happens During Pregnancy? During the later months of pregnancy when child grows in your womb, there is a pressure exerted […]
Multi fetal pregnancy reduction is a process in which the number of fetus is reduced. It is also known as multiple pregnancy when the number of fetus is two. And when the number increases to more than three fetuses, it is called high order pregnancy. These two types of pregnancy have high risk of miscarriages, still birth or lifelong disability of child. Causes of multi […]
Generally people target woman for not being able to reproduce, or for being infertile. But very few know that males too are equally responsible for infertility. This is now a medically proven fact. And it’s high time that everyone should get aware of it. Male Infertility Male infertility is an inability of a man to reproduce. Infertility in male depends upon the quantity and quality […]
Placenta normally lies in the upper side of the uterus. But when it lies in the lower side, it causes problem as it covers the cervix partially or some time completely. This may cause a separation of placenta from the wall of uterus as dilation occurs during labor. How common this disorder is? In the third trimester of pregnancy, placenta previa affects about one in […]
Urinary tract Infection is an ascending infection of bacteria that starts from the wall of vagina, and then infects the urethra. From there, the bacterium goes upwards and infects the urinary bladder also. Symptoms of UTI (Urinary tract Infection) A burning sensation when you urinate An intense urge to urinate, even though a very little urine comes out Pain or heaviness in your back Dark […]
Amniocentesis is known as pre natal test, in which we take a small amount of amniotic fluid from the sac surrounding the fetus and test it in the laboratory. This small sample is taken with the help of needle, by inserting it into the uterus through abdomen. All these procedure is performed under the ultrasound guidance. Amniocentesis is performed to: Check certain birth defects such […]
Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is actually a laboratory procedure, where fast moving sperm is separated and washed. Then this virus‐free sperm is artificially inseminated into the womb. In this process we can use partner’s sperm or donor sperm. Normally IUI is suggested to those couples who have unexpected fertility or have mild-factor infertility. You can go for Intra urinary insemination (IUI) if: If you are finding […]
It is a bacterial infection usually occurs in the lungs. But it also affects other parts like; bones, uterus, kidney, nervous system and the brain. The infection when spread from lungs to other part of the body is known as an active TB. Symptoms of an active TB: Constant cough with phlegm and sometimes bloody. Fever Breathlessness Chest pain Weight loss Weakness and fatigue Nausea […]
In the later stage of pregnancy, as the baby grows heavier and changes its position, many women develop constipation. It is very discomforting situation for a mother-to- be. Constipation causes backache and increases lethargy. Women can overcome such problems by bringing certain changes in her dietary habits, and also by incorporating some cleansing yogic practices. Dietary changes: Include roughage in your daily diet. Roughage is […]
Attaining pregnancy is a critical process which takes place in the uterus when ovary releases an egg in the fallopian tube. Egg stays there for about 24 hours, and then gets fertilized when it comes in contact with a sperm. After 3 to 4 days it heads towards the uterus. Where it gets attached to the lining of the uterus wall and starts’ growing until […]
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