What is hysterosalpingography? When is hysterosalpingography considered? Who should not be considered for HSG? How does the procedure work? What equipment is used for this procedure? How should you prepare for HSG? How is HSG done? What will you experience during and after the procedure? When to call the doctor? What are the complications of […]
What is forceps delivery? When will forceps be used? What will happen during a forceps delivery? What are the different types of forceps used? What are the risks of forceps delivery? What are the advantages and disadvantages of forceps delivery? How to promote healing of episiotomy after forceps delivery? How to prevent a forceps delivery? […]
What is a pregnancy brain? What causes pregnancy brain? How does pregnancy brain affect you? How to improve your memory during pregnancy? Pregnancy brings about remarkable changes in your body. One such change is related to your memory, resulting in a condition called pregnancy brain. No, pregnancy does not change your brain structure, but it […]
Is it normal to have blood clots post delivery? What are the normal symptoms of a blood clot after childbirth? What are the symptoms of a dangerous blood clot? When to call the doctor? How are blood clots after childbirth treated? Does c-section increase the risk of a blood clot? How to prevent blood clots […]
What is linea nigra? What causes linea nigra and when does it appear? Linea nigra and the old wives tale Can linea nigra be prevented? How to get rid of linea nigra post pregnancy? Can you get linea nigra if you are not pregnant? Bodily changes are common during pregnancy. In addition to a growing […]
What is a full term pregnancy? Change in terminology for gestational weeks What if the labor starts before 39 or after 41 weeks of pregnancy? Tips to attain a full-term pregnancy At 37 weeks, you are just two weeks away from full term. However, a good population of pregnant women goes for labor induction at […]
What is acetaminophen? Is acetaminophen safe during pregnancy? Can acetaminophen cause miscarriage or birth loss? Acetaminophen dosage during pregnancy Other concerns of acetaminophen during pregnancy Among the over-the-counter (OTC) medications used during pregnancy, acetaminophen is perhaps the most common one. About 40 – 60% of the pregnant population uses this medicine at some point during […]
What is postpartum anxiety? What causes postpartum anxiety? What are the symptoms of postpartum anxiety? What are the risk factors for postpartum anxiety? How is postpartum anxiety diagnosed and treated? Myths about postpartum anxiety demystified Tips for mothers to cope with postpartum anxiety With the birth of a baby comes a new level of stress […]
What is postpartum thyroiditis? What are the causes of postpartum thyroiditis? Who are at the risk of developing postpartum thyroiditis? Occurrence rate of postpartum thyroiditis What are the symptoms? How to prepare for the appointment? Postpartum thyroiditis: diagnosis, treatment, and management Tips to prevent postpartum thyroiditis The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland that is […]