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Coronavirus Prevention

Coronavirus Prevention

Washing your hands – very effective in Coronavirus Prevention. Coronavirus is 50-200 nanometers in size. When a person is infected then the virus can be transmitted to others by means of tiny droplets from coughs and sneezes. The droplets may dry up but the virus remains alive and active for many days on the skin, […]

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Anemia In Pregnancy

Anemia In Pregnancy

Many times women face anemia in pregnancy. This is because, during pregnancy, the requirement for iron increases substantially. There is an increase in blood volume and dilution. This is required to facilitate the circulation in the tiny vessels of the baby. Eating iron-rich foods and taking iron supplements is the best way to meet the […]

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Birth Control Options Post-Delivery

Birth Control Options Post-Delivery

The post-partum period (weeks after delivery) is a very special period. The new mother wants to give all her attention to the newborn and may not want to conceive at this time. There are many safe birth control options post-delivery. The special requirement at this time is that the method should be safe while breastfeeding. […]

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Flu During Pregnancy

Flu During Pregnancy

A pregnant woman has a higher risk of flu and should definitely take a flu shot. Read about the common signs, causes, precaution, and treatment of flu during pregnancy. Influenza and Pregnancy Influenza (the flu) is a viral infection that can affect almost anyone. It has a wide range of symptoms and a wide spectrum […]

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Rh Incompatibility In Pregnancy

Rh Incompatibility In Pregnancy

Rh Incompatibility in pregnancy is a concern to some women. What is Rh factor? The Rh factor is a protein that is inherited and that can be found on the surface of red blood cells. Individuals who have the protein are known as Rh-Positive and those who do not have it are called Rh-Negative. Every […]

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Precautions During Valentine’s Day

Precautions During Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is a special day and everyone likes to celebrate it either alone or with someone special. It is always advisable to take a few precautions during Valentine’s Day so you can have all the fun without any risks involved. There is no harm in celebrating but one must take certain precautions. Certain things […]

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Coronavirus And Pregnancy

Coronavirus And Pregnancy

Coronavirus is a virus that has originated in Wuhan China. It has affected nearly 8,000 people worldwide and already caused about 180 deaths. There are many different types of Coronavirus as per the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. Some viruses are mild and cause only a mild cold and cough but there are some […]

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Pregnancy Symptoms

Pregnancy Symptoms

Pregnancy is a wonderful period in a woman’s life. However, along with all the happiness that it brings, it also brings a few pregnancy symptoms. These symptoms differ from woman to woman and pregnancy to pregnancy. The most common and early signs and symptoms of pregnancy are: 1- Missed Period This is the most common […]

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Nausea And Vomiting During Pregnancy

Nausea And Vomiting During Pregnancy

Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy is a very common condition. It is quite commonly called morning sickness though it can occur at any time of the day. What You Should Know About Nausea During Pregnancy? It starts at about 6 weeks and usually settles by 12 to14 weeks. Very occasionally it may continue for a […]

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Fatigue During Pregnancy

Fatigue During Pregnancy

Fatigue is a common symptom during pregnancy. The degree of fatigue varies considerably from person to person. But generally, women feel more tired than usual during pregnancy. The fatigue is worst in the first trimester, gets better in the second trimester and then comes back in the last trimester. Cause Of Fatigue During Pregnancy The […]