In your womb, your baby gets his or her all-essential nutrients and oxygen from the placenta and the umbilical cord. However, the amniotic sac and fluid can keep your baby cushioned and absolutely safe. Do You Know What Else the Amniotic Fluid Does During Pregnancy? Your little one in the womb grows in the amniotic […]
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Beyond the Pill: Dr. Karen Pike’s Insight on Menopause and Birth Control
Today, we touch upon another important topic: the connection between birth control pills and menopause. What we are to discuss here specifically is the impact birth control pills have on menopause. A particular query has been doing the rounds for a long “Does birth control pill delay menopause”? To answer this question and other doubts […]
What Happens When Water Break During Pregnancy?
Your experience of delivering a baby may be different from your friend’s, relative’s, or neighbour’s. You must have also heard a lot about water break during pregnancy. Since this is a really uncomfortable situation for you, you might feel panicky or nervous. Do You Know What a Water Break Is? During pregnancy, the fluid-filled amniotic […]
How To Handle Pregnancy Sweet Cravings During The Festive Season?
October to November is when your houses are flocked with guests, decorations, spicy food, and your very own “mithai” or sweets. After all, the festive season is knocking at the door. Well! If you’re pregnant during this time, you must not forget, your and your baby’s health is your first priority. Without a doubt, you […]
Chlamydia During Pregnancy: What New Moms Need To Know
Chlamydia during pregnancy is a bacterial infection that can take place between you and your partner when both of you are in unprotected vaginal, oral, or anal sexual contact. This infection can spread through the mouth, reproductive organs, rectum, and urethra to the womb, ovaries, or fallopian tube, thus making your pregnancy difficult. In fact, […]
The Fourth Trimester: What Can You Expect From This Phase
By the end of your third trimester, when you must have been thinking that, you’re at the end of your pregnancy journey, you suddenly discover there is a “Fourth Trimester”. Now, are you fretting about the fact that you’ll have to keep the baby in your womb for three more weeks? No! We believe it’s […]
Twin Pregnancy: 7 Facts & Myths You Should Know
The ultrasound scans, during your pregnancy, will tell you whether one baby or twins are on the way. When you know that you’re pregnant with twins, you feel on cloud nine. Indeed, a twin pregnancy is a double blessing. You must also have heard about twin pregnancy risks and superstitions. Besides, read on to find […]
Baby Breech Position: Everything You Should Know
Frequent Urination During Pregnancy: Reasons and Treatment
We know that Frequent urination during your pregnancy is something that you definitely don’t enjoy. In fact, increased urination during pregnancy might leave you sleep-deprived, especially at night, and can make you feel very tired. Understand the reasons for all these symptoms, and ways to deal with them. What Are The Reasons For Frequent Urination […]
How Does Age Affect Your Fertility? What You Need To Know
In this fast-paced world, while focusing on your career goals and daily targets, you might not have realised that you’ve already missed out on your plans to start a family. Your biological clock is ticking. Did you know that with age, fertility declines naturally? After you’ve crossed 30 or 40, you might face a few […]