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31. Pregnant and Sick? You Can Take It
[MOMS]
There may be nothing worse than being pregnant and feeling terrible. Being sick with a cold, the flu or some other malady may be even worse for pregnant women, whose medication options are limited. If you have a cold while pregnant, then the symptoms can seem worse than if you weren't expecting - this is because your mucus membranes, including those in your nose, have a tendency to swell and get more irritated. That means a stuffy nose... Read More
There may be nothing worse than being pregnant and feeling terrible. Being sick with a cold, the flu or some other malady may be even worse for pregnant women, whose medication options are limited. If you have a cold while pregnant, then the symptoms can seem worse than if you weren't expecting - this is because your mucus membranes, including those in your nose, have a tendency to swell and get more irritated. That means a stuffy nose... Read More
32. Fertility and Pregnancy Tests
[MOMS]
You've had the familiar pang of longing while looking at the babies of friends and family. Heck, diaper commercials may even bring a tear to your eye. But it's not all emotions; you've done the math, weighed your options and decided: it's time to have a baby. {relatedarticles} Women of childbearing age today have quite a few advantages that didn't exist a... Read More
You've had the familiar pang of longing while looking at the babies of friends and family. Heck, diaper commercials may even bring a tear to your eye. But it's not all emotions; you've done the math, weighed your options and decided: it's time to have a baby. {relatedarticles} Women of childbearing age today have quite a few advantages that didn't exist a... Read More
33. The Tests Every Expecting Mom Needs
[MOMS]
So after taking that one crucial test to see if you're actually pregnant, you may be wondering what else lies in store during the many prenatal visits you'll make in the course of nine months. If it's your first time around, all those pokes and prods may seem unnecessary, but there are a few tests that doctors conduct to help ensure your health and that of your baby's. Some of them are indispensable, while some are optional. You may... Read More
So after taking that one crucial test to see if you're actually pregnant, you may be wondering what else lies in store during the many prenatal visits you'll make in the course of nine months. If it's your first time around, all those pokes and prods may seem unnecessary, but there are a few tests that doctors conduct to help ensure your health and that of your baby's. Some of them are indispensable, while some are optional. You may... Read More
34. Developing and Treating Spider Veins
[STYLE&BEAUTY]
Spider veins are veins that develop slightly under the surface of the skin where they are easily seen. The veins are made of small blood vessels and capillaries that are no bigger than 1mm to 3mm in diameter. These veins are not restricted to one area of the body and can easily develop anywhere. The most common area where they develop is on the legs and ankles. The second most common area where they are found is the face around the chin... Read More
Spider veins are veins that develop slightly under the surface of the skin where they are easily seen. The veins are made of small blood vessels and capillaries that are no bigger than 1mm to 3mm in diameter. These veins are not restricted to one area of the body and can easily develop anywhere. The most common area where they develop is on the legs and ankles. The second most common area where they are found is the face around the chin... Read More
35. How to Care For Skin During Pregnancy
[STYLE&BEAUTY]
Most women pay special attention to what goes into their bodies when they find out they're pregnant. But do you know the best and worst products to put on your body when you're expecting? Some skincare products will work wonders for pregnancy ailments such as breakouts and stretch marks, but there are some that are downright dangerous for a growing fetus. And if you plan to breastfeed, then you should follow the same guidelines... Read More
Most women pay special attention to what goes into their bodies when they find out they're pregnant. But do you know the best and worst products to put on your body when you're expecting? Some skincare products will work wonders for pregnancy ailments such as breakouts and stretch marks, but there are some that are downright dangerous for a growing fetus. And if you plan to breastfeed, then you should follow the same guidelines... Read More
36. Are You Giving Your Baby Enough Folic Acid?
[MOMS]
The second week of January is Folic Acid Awareness week, and for many women of childbearing age, they may not be getting enough. This particular nutrient is important because it prevents many birth defects, particularly neural tube disorders. The neural tube eventually develops into the baby's spinal cord and brain, and taking folic acid can prevent birth defects such as spina bifida. Getting 400 mcg, the US recommended daily allowance,... Read More
The second week of January is Folic Acid Awareness week, and for many women of childbearing age, they may not be getting enough. This particular nutrient is important because it prevents many birth defects, particularly neural tube disorders. The neural tube eventually develops into the baby's spinal cord and brain, and taking folic acid can prevent birth defects such as spina bifida. Getting 400 mcg, the US recommended daily allowance,... Read More
37. Special Delivery: Time for Baby!
[MOMS]
May is Pregnancy Awareness Month, and if you're expecting or already have a child, then you're definitely aware of what it's like to be pregnant. But do you know what to expect when it's time for your bundle of joy to arrive? You may think that there's only one place and one way to deliver a baby, but these days, your options are far more varied than you think. Many women put together pages and pages of birth plans down to the tiniest... Read More
May is Pregnancy Awareness Month, and if you're expecting or already have a child, then you're definitely aware of what it's like to be pregnant. But do you know what to expect when it's time for your bundle of joy to arrive? You may think that there's only one place and one way to deliver a baby, but these days, your options are far more varied than you think. Many women put together pages and pages of birth plans down to the tiniest... Read More
38. Is Hair Dye Safe?
[STYLE&BEAUTY]
You do it to cover greys, give hair a little pick-me-up or go for a drastic new look, but do you really know what's in your hair dye? Some studies link hair dye to cancer and birth defects, and most dyes don't go through the rigorous safety testing of other cosmetic colorants before going out on the shelves. Much ado is made about using dyes during pregnancy, but experts say there have been no pregnancy problems linked to dyeing hair... Read More
You do it to cover greys, give hair a little pick-me-up or go for a drastic new look, but do you really know what's in your hair dye? Some studies link hair dye to cancer and birth defects, and most dyes don't go through the rigorous safety testing of other cosmetic colorants before going out on the shelves. Much ado is made about using dyes during pregnancy, but experts say there have been no pregnancy problems linked to dyeing hair... Read More
39. Duggars Expecting Baby 20
[GOSSIP]
Serial procreators Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar will add another child to their litter this spring. In case you've lost count, that will make 20 children for the stars of the TLC reality show 19 Kids and Counting . So far, the 45-year-old mom-to-be is about three and a half months along. The Duggars' roster of children includes: Joshua, 23, twins Jana and John-David, 21; Jill, 20; Jessa, 19; Jinger, 17; Joseph, 16; Josiah,... Read More
Serial procreators Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar will add another child to their litter this spring. In case you've lost count, that will make 20 children for the stars of the TLC reality show 19 Kids and Counting . So far, the 45-year-old mom-to-be is about three and a half months along. The Duggars' roster of children includes: Joshua, 23, twins Jana and John-David, 21; Jill, 20; Jessa, 19; Jinger, 17; Joseph, 16; Josiah,... Read More
40. For Moms: Get "Back" to Basics
[MOMS]
About half of expectant moms experience lower back pain from having to support all that extra weight up front, but what happens when the baby is born and needs to be carried around? For many women, the pain simply shifts around -- or just gets worse. {relatedarticles}A few factors can be blamed -- the change in your center of gravity, pelvic pain or nighttime pain. Preventing back pain during pregnancy is possible, though. Pay attention... Read More
About half of expectant moms experience lower back pain from having to support all that extra weight up front, but what happens when the baby is born and needs to be carried around? For many women, the pain simply shifts around -- or just gets worse. {relatedarticles}A few factors can be blamed -- the change in your center of gravity, pelvic pain or nighttime pain. Preventing back pain during pregnancy is possible, though. Pay attention... Read More
