What is postpartum depression? Giving birth to a lovely bouncing baby is one of the most joyous moments in a woman’s life. Still, it is not uncommon for new mothers to feel down and depressed. The way you feel may have nothing to do with your character strength or your family concerns as you may be suffering from a common post-pregnancy complication called postnatal or … [Read more...] about Postpartum Depression
Gas and Bloating during Pregnancy
It is completely normal to have a little gas along with bloating, regardless of whether you are pregnant or not. According to experts, an individual is likely to pass wind 14-15 times a day in average [1]. However, this number tends to get much higher as pregnancy makes you more prone to gas, bloating, flatulence and burping [2]. Why does pregnancy cause gas and … [Read more...] about Gas and Bloating during Pregnancy
Answers To: Is the IUI Procedure Painful?
What Is IUI? IUI is short for intrauterine insemination. This is a fertility treatment designed to help women conceive who have not been able to via unprotected sex. Prior to the creation and refining of the IUI process, doctors would perform artificial insemination by placing sperm directly into the vagina. However, sperm still had to “swim” through the uterus and to the … [Read more...] about Answers To: Is the IUI Procedure Painful?
What Are Some Early Twin Pregnancy Symptoms Before A Missed Period?
When Does a Woman Get Pregnant With Twins? Ideally, a woman’s body follows a regular cycle that operates around 28 days. Of these days, there are only six in which a woman can become pregnant. These are the five days before a woman ovulates, where her Fallopian tube releases an egg that will travel to her uterus, and also the first 24 hours after a woman ovulates. If when … [Read more...] about What Are Some Early Twin Pregnancy Symptoms Before A Missed Period?
Nausea (Morning Sickness) During Pregnancy
Definition of Morning Sickness Morning sickness is a popular nickname for a medical term “nausea and vomiting of pregnancy” or NVP (1). When Does Morning Sickness Start and How Long Does It Last? The onset of morning sickness is usually at sixth week, or, rarely, as early as at fourth week of pregnancy (which is, actually, two weeks after … [Read more...] about Nausea (Morning Sickness) During Pregnancy