Women’s Health

Plus Size and Pregnant

Pregnancy

Image via Wikipedia A majority of plus sized women who are pregnant will experience a healthy pregnancy, but they are at a risk of having a more bumpy ride than someone who is not overweight. Women who are overweight, or have a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or more are at a greater risk [...]

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Cervical Cancer

Women's Health

Image via Wikipedia The lower narrow portion of the woman’s uterus is called the cervix. This opening to the passageway is called the cervical canal. During a menstrual period the blood flows from the uterus through the canal and into the vagina. Producing mucus that helps sperm move from the vagina to the uterus, the [...]

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What can I do for pregnancy hemorrhoids?

Pregnancy

Image by ToniVC via Flickr I am 22 weeks pregnant. I got a terrible hemorrhoid today and it hurts so bad. What can I do to feel better? anusol is a good reliever, also get some bum wipes, I find mine are worse if they are not immaculately clean which can be difficult using just [...]

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Pregnancy: The Importance of Prenatal Care

Pregnancy

Image by mahalie via Flickr Have you recently found out that you are pregnant? Whether you took a home pregnancy test or your doctor confirmed your pregnancy for you, you may be experiencing a wide array of emotions. Those emotions may include happiness, excitement, hope, as well as fear. When it comes to the birth [...]

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Pregnancy: Your Birth Control Options

Women's Health

Image by blmurch via Flickr Are you a woman who is currently unsure as to whether or not you are ready for parenthood? If that is the case, are you currently sexually active? If you are, are you using any form of birth control? Parenting and pregnancy are all important issues, ones that are difficult [...]

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Should You Take Parenting Classes?

Pregnancy

Image by ronmarshall074 via Flickr Have you recently learned that you are going to be a new mom? If you have, congratulations! Motherhood is something that most women live their lives for. As nice as motherhood is, many issues arise that many first time parents do not know about. For that reason, many first time [...]

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Are You Ready to Have a Baby?

Pregnancy

Have you been thinking about motherhood? If you have, you may be wondering whether or not you are ready to be a parent. While parenthood is occasionally unexpected, a large number of women and their partners plan and prepare for it. If that is the approach that you would like to take, there are a [...]

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After Birth: Should You Return to Work?

Pregnancy

Image via Wikipedia Are you a woman who has just recently had a baby? If you are, congratulations! The birth of a new child is a fun, adventurous, and memorable experience. Although work may be the farthest thing from your mind right now, it is something that you may want to take the time to [...]

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