Pregnancy Health

There are a thousand things that affect your health during pregnancy. Before doing anything new or even what you have been doing since years you ask is it safe for baby. Coffee, tattoo, hair dye, piercing, dental work and many others come under your scrutiny.

Regularly adding to the list, we bring the most important topics for having a healthy pregnancy.

Diarrhea In Early Pregnancy - Risk, Causes and Treatment

Diarrhea In Early Pregnancy – Risk, Causes and Treatment

Most women complain about constipation during pregnancy. There is another group that has Diarrhea in early pregnancy.What causes Diarrhea during early pregnancy?Diarrhea during early pregnancy is because of your change in eating habits.Constipation during pregnancy is mainly due to...
Quad Screen

Quad Screen

PrecapA Quadruple screen or Quad screen is a blood screen test during the second-trimester that tests for hCG, estriol, AFP and inhibin A.All the four chemicals (hCG, estriol, AFP and inhibin A) are present in...
Bloating During Pregnancy

Bloating During Pregnancy: Causes & Home Remedies

So, you are suffering from terrible bloating during pregnancy? You're not alone. Almost all pregnant women suffer from this sometimes during pregnancy.Like other problems associated with pregnancy like leg cramps, insomnia during pregnancy, thyroid,...
Dental Work While Pregnant

Dental Work While Pregnant

There are many things that a pregnant woman to keep her baby healthy. However, equally important are the things that a woman must not do during the pregnancy. Once such issue is dental work...
Proteinuria During Pregnancy

Proteinuria During Pregnancy

PrecapProteinuria during pregnancy is a condition when the level of proteins in urine increases beyond 300 mg/24 hrs and is a indicates severe abnormality in pregnancyUrine is a mix of waste urea, ions, water,...
Dehydration During Pregnancy

Dehydration During Pregnancy

Dehydration may conjure up an image of an athlete sweating it out or a thirsty traveler lost in a desert. But the fact is that there is a risk of dehydration during pregnancy also. Dehydration...
Is It Safe To Take Laxatives During Pregnancy?

Is It Safe To Take Laxatives During Pregnancy?

PrecapIs It Safe To Take Laxatives During Pregnancy? Yes, you can use laxatives during pregnancy upon being prescribed. It's better to avoid laxatives in the later trimesters. Amongst the many laxatives available, only certain...
Nesting During Pregnancy

Nesting During Pregnancy

Nesting during pregnancy is the heightened urge to clean and organize things for the arrival of your baby.It is not a vague old wives tale and instead has an evolutionary link. Just like birds,...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome During Pregnancy

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome During Pregnancy: Symptoms & Treatment

Tingly feelings are common in your feet during pregnancy. You already know about pregnancy leg cramps. Leg cramps have a counterpart called carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy that occurs in your fingers, wrists, and...
Gas during pregnancy

Gas During Pregnancy

From being hot to becoming a hot air balloon, pregnancy welcomes you. Gas is not a new thing, and every human passes it a dozen times a day. During pregnancy, you may feel like...