What Causes Weight Loss During Pregnancy
Weight-loss surgery benefits moms, babies
November 24, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Weighing In: How do I start my weight loss program?
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...way that I look again.What is a healthy amount of weight loss in a matter of 10 months?Heather:... Read more »
High Blood Pressure and Women: 4 Issues You Need to Know About
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...relating to women that are worth mentioning. 1. Pregnancy Many pregnant women with high blood... Read more »
8 Ways to Treat Acid Reflux During Pregnancy
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...prevent or treat gastroesophageal reflux disease in pregnancy? Lifestyle modifications can... Read more »
My Byetta Progress Report
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...off. In my previous progress report here about my weight loss on Byetta I was just getting... Read more »
A1c Accuracy
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert...the increase in A1c often found in late stages of pregnancy may be caused by iron deficiency... Read more »
Health Guide
Heart healthy Dietary Changes: low carb diet, low fat diet, weight loss
...which can cause nausea, lightheadedness, and bad breath. A 2002 study suggested that such diets during pregnancy may increase the baby's risk for high blood pressure.Low-carb diets such as South... Read more »Topamax: topiramate
...increase the risk of kidney stone formation and should be avoided during treatment with topiramate. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not... Read more »Weight Loss Medications, Medicines & Products
There are several different drugs used for weight loss. Unless specifically instructed by a doctor, people should use non-drug methods for losing weight. Except under rare circumstances,... Read more »Prevent Obesity: Weight Management
...certain common cancers, notably prostate and colon cancers. A 2002 study suggested that such diets during pregnancy may increase the risk for high blood pressure in the offspring.Still,... Read more »Type 2 diabetes Diet: Lifestyle Changes
...including diabetic exchange lists and carbohydrate counting, see In-Depth Report #42: Diabetes diet.]Weight LossBeing overweight is the number one risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Even modest... Read more »Images
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Medications
...(leh-FLEW-no-mide) Warning Leflunomide must not be used during pregnancy because it may cause... Read more »
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