Family

Urine Test and Preeclampsia in Pregnancy
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
Preeclampsia is the medical term used to refer to the condition of having high blood pressure and excessive protein. The disorder is only one of four high blood pressure illnesses that pregnant women may suffer ...
Undergoing a C-Section Delivery
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
The birthing process and method of delivery of a mother would usually depend upon her choice and sometimes as a couple. With this, it matters where the mother is comfortable in giving birth in and ...
Ultrasound Imaging During Pregnancy
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
Nobody has said that pregnancy is easy. However, despite this rather grim assessment of this episode in a woman’s life, being pregnant is filled with joyous expectations of the coming of the family’s new member. ...
The Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
Every woman especially within the childbearing age and those who are ready would certainly feel excited to get pregnant as soon as possible. Getting pregnant is a decision both the husband and the wife has ...
Symptoms and Treatment of Pregnancy Hemorrhoids
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
While it is not an exaggeration to say that when a woman is pregnant she is experiencing perhaps the most joyous episode of her life, it is also not wrong to say that pregnancy brings ...
Pregnancy and Eating for Two
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
When a woman is pregnant, one of the sign and symptom during the first trimester, which is the first 3 months of having the fetus, would usually manifest nausea and vomiting. Sometimes there is also ...
How Sleep Affects a Woman’s Fertility
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
The hormonal balance of the woman is highly sensitive to certain factors that may arise. With this, one must consider that these hormones that are commonly referred to as the female sex hormones play a ...
Healthy Food Choices During Pregnancy
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
If one is curious enough, one should be willing to scratch beneath the surface of anything. For one, some of the answers to some of the pressing questions maybe found with a little polishing of ...
Health Recovery after Pregnancy and Delivery
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
Normal Physiology As a woman ages, her body adjusts and prepares itself to accommodate and to prepare her to be able to bear children of her own when the right time comes. With this comes ...
Can a Woman Get Pregnant While Breastfeeding?
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
What is so amazing about people is that when they notice something that preoccupies the perception of people, there is always the risk that facts will be blurred by myth. While it is easy to ...
Breastfeeding Do's and Don'ts
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
A lot of people say that breastfeeding is one of the most natural means to express love between mother and child. Yet despite the consideration that breastfeeding is next to natural, many women still practice ...
Bacterial Vaginosis During Pregnancy
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
All that one needs to do is to ask any woman for one to find out just how joyful an episode being pregnant is in a woman’s life. Nonetheless, masked beneath the surface of joy, ...
5 Helpful Tips to Getting Pregnant
By James Pendergraft · 15 years ago
There are numerous couples out there who are very eager and ready to bear a child of their own. However, they seem to have run out of luck with such goal. There are no scientifically ...
Checklists For Divorce Mediator
By Ruth Purple · 15 years ago
After endless talks and arguments, you can’t take it anymore. Both of you have decided that divorce is the solution and there’s no other way. You can’t live another minute with each other anymore. So, ...
How Adult Day Care Programs and Care Giver Support Groups Can Help Keep Aging Loved Ones At Home
By Sonja Kobrin · 15 years ago
When our parents become elderly and frail, we want to assist them and keep them at home as long as possible. With the proper services, equipment and safety measures in place, this is possible for ...
When Elders Are Financially Exploited By Friends, Family and Caregivers
By Sonja Kobrin · 15 years ago
It is a sad fact that most people who financially exploit the elderly get away with it. They often find it so easy that they do it time and time again. Each time the Exploiter ...
Calm Your Fears about Marriage Counseling
By Linda James · 15 years ago
Some people may be hesitant to seek marriage counseling because of the stigma that surrounds talking to a professional about their problems. Others may be reluctant to admit that they have a problem at all. ...
What is Premarital Counseling?
By Linda James · 15 years ago
Marriage counseling is no longer just for couples who have been together for years. More couples are coming to therapists before they even take their walk down the aisle. Plenty of couples want to make ...
Should Pregnant Women Be Worried About Stretch Marks?
By Jen Hopkins · 15 years ago
Giving birth is the most rewarding feeling that a mother can ever feel in her life. Besides from having a baby, women who have given birth also have one major problem. The formation of stretch ...
Do Pregnancy and Stretch Marks Go Together?
By Jen Hopkins · 15 years ago
Pregnancy is something that most mothers are excited about. Most women who have given birth are afraid of one thing –stretch marks. Since the belly stretches during pregnancy, the skin around that area is over ...