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Short Cervix During Pregnancy – What Does It Mean?

Problems & Complications

A short cervix during pregnancy can be a problem for a small minority of women where the length of the cervix (area connecting the uterus to the vagina) is shorter than normal. This condition is one type of cervical abnormality. Cervical abnormalities like cervical ...Read More

Pregnancy Care Tips to Ensure a Healthy Pregnancy

Care, Safety & Precautions, Featured

Once the announcement of pregnancy is made, the couples are bombarded with pregnancy tips from every corner. The mom to be needs to discount the fiction and know the facts to ensure safety of herself and her baby during pregnancy. Among the thousands of ...Read More

Surrogate Pregnancy – Ethical, Psychological and Legal Issues

Featured, Planning, Conception & Getting Pregnant

Surrogate pregnancy refers to a process where the sperm of a male whose wife is unable to conceive, is allowed through artificial insemination to fertilize the ovum of a woman who has agreed to bear the child for the couple. The surrogate mother is ...Read More

Sex During Pregnancy – Myths, Facts and Advice

Care, Safety & Precautions, Featured

Sex during pregnancy has been a controversial issue, and the debate has been going on for a long time. The question whether sex is safe during pregnancy crops up in the minds of the male partners more often than in the minds of the ...Read More

Acne Treatment During Pregnancy – Dos and Don’ts

Care, Safety & Precautions

The skin can behave rather strangely during pregnancy. Some pregnant women develop rosacea, while others tend to have their skin dry out, and yet others are plagued by acne – all because of those pregnancy hormones! If you have developed acne for the first ...Read More

Pregnancy After Miscarriage – What You Ought to Know

Featured, Planning, Conception & Getting Pregnant

Miscarriage can be devastating emotionally and physically for a woman, but there is no need to lose heart; because most of the women who have been through the trauma of miscarriage go on to have healthy pregnancies later in their lives. There is hope ...Read More

Body Temperature During Pregnancy – Some FAQs

Care, Safety & Precautions

Does the body temperature change during pregnancy? What is normal and what is abnormal? Is a change in the body temperature, such as a fever dangerous during pregnancy? What can you do to and not do to maintain normal body temperature during pregnancy? We ...Read More

Planning a Pregnancy – Factors to Consider

Featured, Planning, Conception & Getting Pregnant

The couples who are planning for a pregnancy go through feelings of excitement, in addition to anxiety and nervousness, at the same time. If pregnancy does not happen, the couple should visit a doctor and check out if there is any fertility problem in ...Read More

How to Prevent Miscarriage – Causes and Precautions

Care, Safety & Precautions, Featured

Miscarriage is an unintended loss of baby, which usually happens during the first trimester of pregnancy. Dealing with miscarriage can be tough on both the parents emotionally, plus it also leaves behind physical trauma for the mom-to-be. Miscarriages are fairly common occurrences, with nearly ...Read More

Pregnancy Symptoms but Not Pregnant – What Are False Pregnancy Symptoms?

Signs, Symptoms & Changes

Sometimes you may experience pregnancy symptoms without being actually pregnant. There are several terms used for a false pregnancy – it is sometimes called hysterical pregnancy, or more correctly as pseudocyesis or pseudopregnancy (in the case of mammals other than humans). This is a ...Read More

How to Increase Chances of Getting Pregnant – Some Basic Tips

Featured, Planning, Conception & Getting Pregnant

Couples who have been eagerly waiting for the baby to come into their life, but are not successful even though they have clean bill on fertility issues, can improve the chances of pregnancy by making few simple changes in their approach. The first step ...Read More

Getting Pregnant After Abortion

Planning, Conception & Getting Pregnant

Having an abortion can never be an easy decision for any woman. Apart from personal reasons, another one of the reasons could be the concerns about getting pregnant after abortion. We look at what precautions a woman needs to take in getting pregnant after ...Read More