Stages of Labor and Delivery
If it is your first pregnancy, you may approach the stages of labor and delivery with a mixed bag of feelings including fear, anticipation, and …
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The Negative Effects of Anesthesia in the First Trimester
Any potential of negative effects of anesthesia in the first trimester is good reason to post non-essential surgical procedures in light of the …
Continue ReadingThe Risks of In Vitro Fertilization
It is essential to consider the risks of in vitro fertilization in order to make an informed choice whether this assisted reproductive technology …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Infertility Blood Tests
Infertility blood tests provide valuable clues as to what may be the underlying cause of male or female infertility. These tests are some of the …
Continue ReadingWhat Causes Menstrual Like Cramps After Ovulation?
Some women experience menstrual-like cramps after ovulation. While normal, there are times when this can be a cause for concern and a doctor should be …
Continue ReadingWomens Fertility Issues: Treating Infertility
Diagnosing and treating infertility can be a stressful situation for any woman who wishes to have a child of her own. Knowing about the different …
Continue ReadingAre There Contraindications for Oral Contraceptive Use?
Oral contraceptives are safe for most women, but there are exceptions. What are the contraindications for oral contraceptive use?
Continue ReadingCombined Oral Contraceptives by Strength
What are the benefits that one can obtain from taking combined oral contraceptives? Here is a list of several combined oral contraceptives by strength …
Continue ReadingDiscussion of drugs to stop menstrual periods including brief history of the Pill and the safety of suppressing menstrual periods
Drugs to stop menstrual periods offer women a choice which can be especially welcome for women who experience long or abnormal menstrual periods. This …
Continue ReadingDiscussion regarding a detailed procedure for in vitro fertilization including risks and variations of this procedure for treating infertility in women and men.
A review of the detailed procedure for in vitro fertilization shows the miracle of a way to circumvent infertility in women and male infertility, …
Continue ReadingDoes Hypothyroidism Cause Infertility?
Infertility is more common in women who have thyroid disease, and it can be a frustrating problem for women to deal with. Does hypothyroidism cause …
Continue ReadingEdema in the Ankles and Feet during Menstruation: Learn the Causes and Treatments
Edema in ankles and feet during menstruation is common in women because of the hormonal changes that the body goes through during that time of the …
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