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December 14, 2020 Pregnancy comes with diverse kinds of discomforts. These are primarily due to hormonal changes. Some may be for a trimester, others may last for longer periods. Some happen early in pregnancy, others occur in mid or late pregnancy.
Common discomforts during pregnancy are highlighted ...
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December 14, 2020 Unexplained infertility is infertility whose cause remains unknown. It is a very unsettling diagnosis to receive and affects about 8% to 28% of infertile couples worldwide.
What it is
Unexplained infertility is a diagnosis made when a couple or a woman has been unsuccessful in trying to ...
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December 14, 2020 Pregnancy comes with several changes to a woman’s body system. In Australia, gestational diabetes is on the rise and affects thousands of pregnant women. It is said that 12-14% of pregnant women will develop diabetes in pregnancy, usually around the 24th to 28th week of pregnancy.
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December 14, 2020
Yes, you can exercise when you are pregnant. It is beneficial to you and your unborn baby. Exercise helps reduce glucose levels, the risks of Caesarean section or instrumental deliveries and maternal weight gain. It is recommended that expecting women get 150 minutes of moderate-intensity ...
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September 28, 2020 What to Know About Hair Changes During Pregnancy
Does your hair seem a bit thicker or thinner now that you’re pregnant? It may well be.
While each human hair has a life cycle— where it grows, rests, and falls, the cycle changes. You can either credit or blame pregnancy hormones for the hair ...
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September 28, 2020
It doesn't matter whether you try a spoonful of nuts, toast; broth or chicken; carrots or beats —it's estimated that 70% to 80% of Australian women who fall pregnant are affected by morning sickness.
What is Morning Sickness?
Morning sickness is nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. ...
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September 28, 2020
Have you heard of natural flora? These are naturally-occurring micro-organisms or germs living inside us or on our skin. They are usually very helpful with our bodily functions and do not cause harm, unless they multiply too much.
Vaginal Thrush is a common yeast infection that affects ...
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July 23, 2020 How to optimise your fertility
Food that we put into our body can affect how our body works. Eating different kinds of nutritious foods has a definite impact on both physical and mental health, making us more immune to disease, feel happier and active. Whenever we are stressed out or feel ...
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July 23, 2020 Libido is a person's sexual drive or desire for sexual activity. Libido is determined by biological, psychological, and social factors. The sex hormones and associated neurotransmitters that act upon the particular part of the brain can be regulated in humans.
Is there a reasonable level for ...
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July 23, 2020 Painful sexual intercourse is referred to as dyspareunia. It is defined as persistent or intermittent genital pain that happens just before, during or after sexual intercourse.
Painful sexual intercourse can occur for causes that range from structural problems to psychological issues. ...
