- Pregnant Women at Higher Risk for Severe Swine Flu
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning that pregnant women are at higher risk for life-threatening complications from the Swine Flu. Six of thirty-four U.S. pregnant women with confirmed swine flu contracted pneumonia and died. These women were healthy before contracting the flu. Compared to the general population pregnant women have a four fold risk for getting the flu.
http://www.wellnessresources.com
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- Stretch Marks and Pregnancy
Pregnancy brings some unavoidable problems with it � backache, fatigue, queasiness, and, almost invariably, stretch marks. As the term of childbearing progresses (usually during the 6th or 7th month) something like 80% of all women can expect to find red striations to appear on the skin of the abdomen. Depending on the degree of change in weight gain, stretch marks can also develop on the upper thighs and waist.
http://e-stretchmarks.com
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- The Cesarean Scar
When having a cesarean section you will have a scar. Here's information on how you can diminish the look of the scar.
http://www.worry-free-c-section.com/blog
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- The Secrets to the Weight Loss After Pregnancy
The time right after the birth of a child can be quite challenging. While it is certainly a good idea to eat healthy, you’ll need to pace yourself as far as weight loss is concerned. Over time, you should be able to lose the weight you gained during your pregnancy. It’s a good idea to set weight-loss goals, but don’t go overboard.
http://www.weightloss-diettips.com
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- The Whole Nine Months: Low Carb Diets and Pregnancy
It’s very important to watch what you eat. You are eating for two—which doesn’t mean that you eat more (so say goodbye to that second slice of cake), but that you eat smart. You are your baby’s only source of nutrients, and you need the proper balance of proteins, vitamins, minerals, fiber and carbohydrates.
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- What are the Symptoms of Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes is a condition in which a pregnant woman suffers from higher then normal blood glucose levels. Medical science does not know the exact cause of this form of diabetes but many think it is linked to the stress of pregnancy on the woman's body. For the majority of women there are no noticeable symptoms of gestational diabetes and they are unaware that they have this condition until they are tested.
http://diabetic-diet-plan.health-choices-net.com/Diabetic-Pregnancy/gestational-diabetes.html
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- Why Child Bearing Is Healthy
Although bearing children may be a choice of convenience, it is also a choice that has health consequences. Not having children puts women at disease risk, while unbridled reproduction restricts life choices and puts population pressure on society and the environment. Nature holds the answers.
http://www.wysong.net
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