Monday, October, 19, 2009
Pregnancy And Childbirth
October 03, 2008
The number of women who become pregnant while they have diabetes
has more than doubled in the past six years, a new study says.
Researchers examined data on 175,249 women who gave birth between
1999 and 2005. They found that twice as many women who gave birth
in 2005 were diabetic compared to the number of diabetic women who
gave birth in 1999. Experts stress that women who are thinking of
becoming pregnant should be aware the diabetes can lead to
pregnancy and childbirth complications.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Jasmine Schmidt
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Health Expert
...on my desk this week – both about the effects of pregnancy and childbirth on incontinence....
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By Jasmine Schmidt
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Health Expert
...body and pelvic floor will never be the same after pregnancy and childbirth.” This statement...
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By Ask the Clinician
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Health Expert
...headaches that happen almost everyday. After the birth of my first child I had my first episode...
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By Nancy Muller
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Health Expert
...when the fetus will not fit through the mother's birth canal. In countries like Niger and other...
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By Jasmine Schmidt
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Health Expert
...damaged (which can happen during pregnancy, childbirth, or pelvic surgery), they may no longer...
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Health Guide
...body fluids (semen, tears, saliva, breast milk, urine, blood)mother-to-child (during
pregnancy,
childbirth or breast feeding)exposure to blood (IV drug use, direct exposure or transfusion) ...
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Teenage
pregnancy;
Pregnancy - teenage Symptoms
Pregnancy symptoms include: Missed period Fatigue Breast...
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HSV; Congenital herpes; Herpes - congenital Prevention Safer sexual practices can help prevent the mother from acquiring genital herpes. ...
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Unconditional love, adorable faces, and that delicious new baby smell: who hasn't fantasized about having a newborn baby of their own. Well, I've got a newborn, and I'm here to tell you chicas living...
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...since reaching an all-time high in 1990, mostly due to an increase in the use of condoms. In fact, the
birth rate among girls ages 10-14 has fallen to the lowest level in almost 50 years. Since...
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