Pregnancy

Pregnancy, Round Ligament Pain Overview
Abdominal pain during pregnancy is common. Most often it is a result of round ligament pain. Round ligament pain is due to normal changes that take place as your body is transformed by pregnancy.
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PREGNANCY TERMINATION COMPLICATIONS
Most women having surgery want to know about the risks involved. Pregnancy termination is a very safe procedure and most women have no complications at all.
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Pregnancy danger from urinary tract infection (UTI): A pregnant woman who develops a UTI should be treated promptly to avoid premature delivery of her baby and other risks such as high blood pressure.
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Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Bladder Control
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Do pregnancy and child birth affect bladder control?
When do you need medical help?
Can you prevent bladder problems?
How does bladder control work?
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Pregnancy and diabetes: What to expect from conception to birth
To give birth to a healthy baby work closely with your health care team throughout your pregnancy to manage your diabetes and prevent complications.
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Pregnancy test
Definition:
A pregnancy test measures a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) to determine whether a woman is pregnant. The test can be performed on blood (serum) or urine.
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Pregnancy and Childbirth
Post-Pregnancy Contraception: What Are a Woman's Options?
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Pregnancy ought to be a very natural sequence of events from the fertilization of the egg to giving birth, however, it can often be a very stressful and anxious time during which the woman undergoes great emotional change.
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During pregnancy, many changes are also occurring in the mother-to-be's body. Women experience these changes differently. Some symptoms of pregnancy continue for several weeks or months, while others are only experienced for a short period of time.
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Sex during Pregnancy
Making love when you 're pregnant...This is the bit nobody talks about-complete strangers will happily reveal more than you ever need to know about their emergency cesarean or difficulties with breast-feeding the moment your ...
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Pregnancy is the time period between the conception and the birth of a child. Measured from the start of a woman's last normal menstrual period, called LMP, it usually lasts about 40 weeks, or roughly 9 calendar months.
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Pregnancy Test
The qualitative urine human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) test is a pregnancy test that can be performed at home by a woman to determine pregnancy.
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Pregnancy Complications - The co-occurrence of pregnancy and a disease. The disease may precede or follow conception and it may or may not have a deleterious effect on the pregnant woman or fetus.
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Pregnancy and birth control for women with congenital heart defects
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Pregnancy risks
Dr Matthew Walker
While it's perfectly possible to conceive and deliver a completely healthy baby while taking anti-epileptic drugs, there are dangers. Here Dr Walker assesses the risks and the best ways to reduce them.
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Pregnancy Center
Vital information on major women's health
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Pregnancy is not a risk factor for Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Possible signs of Hodgkin's lymphoma include swollen lymph nodes, fever, and night sweats.
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A pregnancy ultrasound scan is a very common study. Ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves to make pictures of your baby. There is no ionizing radiation exposure and no known risk with ultrasound imaging.
How do I prepare for this procedure?
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Tubal pregnancyPregnancy in one of the fallopian tubes.
ZygoteThe fertilized egg.
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A normal pregnancy can still involve some undesirable symptoms like nausea and back pain. This article offers an overview of a healthy pregnancy.
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Smoking during pregnancy linked to bad child behaviour
14 July 2006
Women who smoke during pregnancy could find that their child develops behavioural problems as a toddler, new research claims.
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS IN PREGNANCY
The prevalence of BV in pregnant women is similar to that in the general population.
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GESTATIONAL DIABETES -- COMMON, TREATABLE PREGNANCY COMPLICATION
Question: Our 29-year-old daughter, pregnant with our first grandchild, told us that her doctor thinks she might have gestational diabetes based on a blood sugar level of 145.
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PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH "
Pregnancy Related Problems
Morning Sickness
Miscarriage (Spontaneous Abortion)
Premature Labor
# Childbirth
Pre-eclampsia; Eclampsia (Pregnancy Toxemia)
# Breast-feeding; Infant Feeding (Lactation; Nursing)
Mastitis ...
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Pregnancy (the most common cause)
Breastfeeding (lactation)
Menopause, the normal age-related end of menstruation
Premature ovarian failure (menopause before age 40)
Hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus)
Stopping birth control pills ...
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Pregnancy loss at any gestational age may not be accompanied by prompt expulsion of the dead tissue. Signs of pregnancy decrease, the uterus begins shrinking to its original size, and a brownish or reddish vaginal discharge is often experienced.
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PREGNANCY
Women who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while taking opioid analgesics should let their physicians know.
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Pregnancy-planning Education Program
Learn what you need to know now to have a safe pregnancy and healthy baby.
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Pregnancy and menopause
Kidney Stones
Sexual intercourse, especially if you have multiple partners or use a diaphragm for birth control
Prostate inflammation or enlargement
Narrowed urethra ...
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molar pregnancy
A rare cancer in women of childbearing age in which cancer cells grow in the tissues that are formed in the uterus after conception.
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ectopic pregnancy
When the fertilized egg is implanted and develops outside of the uterus.
ectropion ...
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Although, pregnancy is the most common cause of absence of period or menstruation (amenorrhea), many times, the women will also assure me that they are definitely not pregnant. So, what else can cause an absence of menstruation?
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GESTATION - Pregnancy; referring to the typical 9 month period of fetal growth and maturation
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EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY
All women entering the childbearing years should be immunized against rubella. If a pregnant woman who has not been immunized is exposed to rubella, she should go to a doctor immediately to obtain an antibody test.
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Sciatica caused by pregnancy usually disappears after childbirth.
Surgery is generally recommended only in severe cases of sciatica, when the condition appears unresponsive to other forms of treatment.
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testis; ectopia vesicae; ectopic; ectopic ACTH syndrome; ectopic beat; ectopic decidua; ectopic eyelash; ectopic heartbeat; ectopic hormone; ectopic impulse; ectopic pacemaker; ectopic pairing; ectopic pancreas; ectopic pinealoma; ectopic pregnancy; ...
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Taskforce on Midwifery Midwifery, one of the health care professions dedicated to caring for women before, during and after pregnancy, has had a unique history in America.
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When such hemolysis begins during pregnancy, stillbirth may result. While there is little danger of damage to the fetus during the first pregnancy, ...
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Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. When a woman becomes pregnant there are many hormonal changes that take place.
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(System to Manage Accutane[-]Related Teratogenicity) A risk management program for pregnancy prevention incorporating significant enhancements to the Accutane Pregnancy Prevention Program (PPP) to prevent fetal exposure to Accutane ...
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If this is your first pregnancy, you may be shy about the whole subject. Don't be. You will learn quickly that the details of childbirth are a favorite topic among the millions of women who have done it before you.
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Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy and usually resolves (goes away) after childbirth. Women who develop gestational diabetes have an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes later in life.
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Women in the first 3 months of pregnancy often need several more hours of sleep than usual. The amount of sleep a person needs also increases if he or she has been deprived of sleep in previous days.
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Through a lifetime of caring for women, your midwife provided you and your family with an experience that treated your pregnancy and birth as a normal process, with vigilant and attentive care, intervening with technology only when required.
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VERTICAL TRANSMISSION: Transmission of a pathogen such as HIV from mother to child during pregnancy or birth.
VIRAL BURDEN: See Viral Load.
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of the disease has no age restriction but there are many hypotheses related to possible causative factors. In some adults, symptoms leading to a diagnosis of Celiac Sprue have been observed to appear following severe emotional stress, pregnancy, ...
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Volkmann’s ischemic contracture
Volvulus - childhood
Vomiting - persistent - in pregnancy
Von Gierke disease
Von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis
Von Willebrand disease
VSD
Vulvitis
Vulvovaginitis ...
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