131 articles on "pregnancy"

Pregnancy Stretch Marks

Although pregnancy is a time when many women are at their most excited, it is not all good news and smooth sailing. With being pregnant comes numerous changes in your body which may or may not upset you depending on your body type. Most women share a...

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Natural Ways to Treat Stretch Marks

Natural Ways to Treat Stretch Marks by: Lori Stryker Pregnancy is a wonderful time in a woman’s life. One aspect of child-bearing, however, may not be so welcomed. For 75-90% of pregnant women, stretch marks, or striae gravidum, can appear in ...

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The Benefits Of a Pregnancy Ball

It is important to maintain and improve one's level of fitness during pregnancy. Women who exercise during pregnancy have more muscle tone, are more fit, and gain less overall weight and body fat. Pregnant exercise can also attenuate the symptom...

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How To Conceive A Baby Boy - 6 Natural Methods From A Medical Professional

This article will describe the medical professions most accepted system on how to influence the sex of your baby prior to conception through natural methods, and specifically how to conceive a boy, increasing your chances from 50% to 75%. Conception...

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Timepieces

Timepieces by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 2, 2003 I am a father of three teenagers. The older boy and girl are obedient, good at their studies, and helpful around the home. My problem is with my youngest daught...

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Sex & Pregnancy...Do they Mix???

Sex & Pregnancy...Do they Mix??? by: Tara Grant As a pregnant women, you may experience sex drives much like your moods. Up and Down! Some women claim that they have no sex drive at all during pregnancy, and others, say their sex drive is better...

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How To Eat A Healthy Diet During Pregnancy

How To Eat A Healthy Diet During Pregnancy by: Beverley Brooke Perhaps the number one complaint of women trying to watch their weight during pregnancy is that they are hungry all the time. True, pregnancy does result in an increased metabolic de...

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How does herpes affect pregnancy?

Herpes infection of the newborn (neonatal herpes) is extremely serious; many babies die and those who survive may have severe, lifelong disabilities. Neonatal herpes usually results from exposure of the baby to the virus during delivery. A few cases ...

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Why Should You Take Urine Test In The Morning?

Why Should You Take Urine Test In The Morning? by: Sara Jameson Okay, don’t get so worried or happy when your monthly period stops! Your pregnancy depend on the test you going to take. You need to find pregnancy test kit to make sure that youâ...

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Pregnancy And Asthma - How The Symptoms Can Affect The Health Of Baby

Did you know that asthma is the most common condition that primarily affects the lungs of women during pregnancy? About 8 percent of pregnant women are suffering from asthma and many women actually worry about how the symptoms of asthma can affect th...

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