Giving Birth: How to prepare for the BIG DAY
Introduction Giving Birth is one of the most life-changing and impactful experiences a family, specifically a mother, goes through. Considering the amount of time and effort put into supporting a…
What You Need to Know about Vaccination and Pregnancy
Vaccines are one of the primary means of disease prevention today. They help reduce the incidence and the burden of many serious conditions on the individual as well as the…
Thyroid Diseases in Pregnancy
Thyroid is one of the endocrine glands that regulate our body’s metabolism by releasing Thyroid hormones. This glad is prone to some changes during pregnancy to efficiently address the increased…
Uterine Bleeding and Pregnancy: Causes and Complications
While uterine bleeding is not very common during pregnancy, it can occur at any stage. Several factors can cause this condition, which mostly needs immediate attention by a healthcare professional.…
5 Mindfulness Techniques for a Stress-Free Pregnancy
Stress and Pregnancy Pregnancy is often portrayed as a joyful journey, but just like most exciting rides, it can also be a time filled with anxiety. Stats show that while…
What Is Preeclampsia and How It affects My Pregnancy?
Preeclampsia is one of the most serious complications which may occur during pregnancy. More specifically, it falls under the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. This condition is not uncommon and can…
Restless Legs, Restless Nights: Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) During Pregnancy
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) during pregnancy is a prevalent condition that affects many expectant mothers, particularly during the 3rd trimester that can lead to considerable discomfort and disrupt sleep patterns.…
Routine Visits During The Pregnancy
Introduction It is well known that pregnancy is a determining period for the long-term health and well-being of the baby and each member of the expecting family. Despite the family…
Everything you need to know about Diabetes and pregnancy Part 2
What are the treatment options for GDM? The cornerstone of GDM management is glycemic control. Once diagnosed with GDM, you should begin your treatment under the close control of an…
Everything you need to know about Diabetes and pregnancy – Part 1
Introduction Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease of poorly controlled blood sugar levels which can affect pregnancy in various forms. Due to the chronic and progressive nature of this…