Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which the working of the nerve cell is disturbed leading to mild to severe seizures. Epilepsy in pregnancy can be worrisome. But, most women who have epilepsy during pregnancy are able to deliver healthy babies. You will need some extra care and assistance during your pregnancy. There are certain risks involved if […]
Pregnancy is undoubtedly a wonderful phase in your life. You change your diet, change your lifestyle a little, and get pampered by friends and family members. Well! Pregnancy comes with its share of discomforts and challenges. You’re more susceptible to infections during the entire pregnancy journey. Why? Pregnancy infection occurs as your immune system is […]
The moment you find your test results to be positive, you start wondering about a wonderful pregnancy journey. In fact, starting from taking the right kind of diet to doing regular exercise you do everything to keep yourself healthy during your pregnancy. Having said that, what if you’re pregnant during summer or your date of […]
Pregnancy is sheer happiness with its own share of challenges. Yes! You feel nauseous, have heartburn, bloating, aches cramps, and different types of irritation. Well! Did you know that male can also get similar pregnancy symptoms? Well, yes! Your partner can also experience pregnancy symptoms. Pregnancy symptoms in men are also known as Couvade syndromes […]
We know that for you being a mother is an amazing feeling. With every passing day, you feel excited about the growing baby in your womb. Well! This excitement comes with a lot of physical and emotional challenges. One of the challenges is high blood pressure or hypertension during pregnancy. What is Hypertension in Pregnancy? […]
Pregnancy is a moment in your life, when you will undergo a lot of changes physically and emotionally. This moment is no doubt filled with challenges, but it is equally blissful and exciting. It’s fun for you to see your baby’s movement and response inside your womb. The scans show your baby is kicking, sucking, […]
The umbilical cord, a rope-like structure, is the route to love and nurture your baby inside you. Your doctor will scan and see whether the umbilical cord in pregnancy is in good condition. The umbilical cord undergoes several complications. The umbilical cord complications are: Cord prolapse, single umbilical artery, umbilical cord wrapped around the baby’s neck and many […]
Pregnancy is undoubtedly a moment of blessing and happiness, but this period is a roller-coaster of emotional and physical changes. Mood swings, nausea, swelling, etc. are some of the common occurrences during pregnancy. Along with these, round ligament pain also emerges during the latter part of your pregnancy. What Is Round Ligament Pain During Pregnancy? […]
Constipation is having less than three bowel movements in a week, or facing difficulty in passing stool. During your pregnancy, constipation is not uncommon. Due to the soaring pregnancy hormones and expanding uterus, you might frequently be complaining about feeling bloated, gassy, clogged-up, infrequent bowel movements, and pain in the abs as signs of constipation […]
The moment the nurse places your newborn in your arms or puts your baby on your chest; begins the first magical golden hour of bonding between you and the mewling little one. Skin-to-skin contact with your baby is commonly practiced by many hospitals. Hospitals even recommend many of you continue this practice long after the […]