Pregnancy

Quickening, Baby’s Movements in Pregnancy and Kick Count

There are many new experiences for the first time mother as a pregnancy progresses. One of these is the feeling of the baby kicking. Not only is it a ‘strange’ sensation that can also be felt by [Read More ...]

Abnormal Food Cravings, Aversions and Pica During Pregnancy

The physiologic changes in the pregnant body can give rise to many unusual food cravings. This is not considered abnormal as pregnancy cravings are known to be a part of most healthy pregnancies. Similarly [Read More ...]

Tubal Ligation Failure – Causes, Techniques, Repeat Surgery

Tubal ligation is a permanent contraception method. It is a surgical procedure that involves cutting or sealing off the fallopian tubes. As a result of tubal ligation, sperms and eggs fail to meet, [Read More ...]

How Is A Tubal Ligation Reversed (Procedures, Risks, Success)

Contraceptive procedures can be broadly classified into temporary and permanent contraception methods. Temporary contraceptive measures are effective only till an individual takes those measures. On the other [Read More ...]

Pregnancy Itching and Skin Rash – Causes and Types

An itchy skin rash during pregnancy may occur due to a number of causes. However, pregnancy is usually not the main cause of the itchy skin rash in these conditions. Many of the causes of an itchy skin rash [Read More ...]

Postpartum Blues, Depression, Psychosis – How to Cope

Following the anticipation and anxiety of childbirth, most mothers are relieved and joyous at the new addition to the family. However, not all women experience this elation after giving birth. Days, weeks and [Read More ...]

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