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Guest Article- What are Reliable Ways to Induce Labor of a Full Term Pregnancy? by Cascia T. Posted Sat 01 Nov 2008 10:44pm When you've been pregnant for eight or nine months sometimes it seems like forever. Here is a great resource to help start labor sooner and make it easier and pain free. Thank you Dr. Leino for this great article. Cascia by Lena Leino Once you reach 40 weeks gestation, you most probably become restless regarding the birth of yo ... Read on »

Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Medicine Induced Abortion), Abortion Naturally Accidentally, and Contraception Naturally & Hom by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Posted Tue 27 Oct 2009 5:22pm

1 Comment MTP is a legal issue and MTP act enacted by Government of India states that this can be done only by a physician who can perform the operation and can be done up to 20 weeks of gestation, up to 12 weeks opinion of one doctor is required and from 12 to 20 weeks the opinions of two doctors are required and the doctors must be duly recognized under ... Read on »

Massage to Induce Labor Naturally During End of Term Pregnancy by Melissa G. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 18 Sep 2012 8:08am If you are hearing yourself thinking or saying "Get this Baby out of me!" or are dealing with at at full-term or over due baby and your little one is all nestled and comfy in your body, a massage just may do the trick to jump start your labor and induce labor naturally. At Healthy Being Wellness Center and Holistic Day Spa, we offer p ... Read on »

Medical News: Internal Monitoring During Induced Labor of Little Help - in OB/Gyn, Pregnancy from MedPage Today by Jodi K. Posted Fri 29 Jan 2010 6:25am By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today Published: January 28, 2010 Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco and Dorothy Caputo, MA, RN, BC-ADM, CDE, Nurse Planner Action Points Note that the ... Read on »

My Pregnant, Hormone-Induced Reaction by Life With Shaky Patient Expert

Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:54pm Ha! Ha! Gotcha! No, I am not preggers (not yet, anyway). I was actually thinking about my reaction to Keith's diagnosis. I was very pregnant with Rielly-Anne at the time. My reaction was not one of initial shock, nor could you call it depression or denial. We did suspect, afterall, that he had it, so it was really just a matter of making it offic ... Read on »

Thinking About Inducing Your Labor: A Guide for Pregnant Women by Jodi K. Posted Mon 21 Feb 2011 11:53pm What Does This Guide Cover? This guide can help you talk to your doctor or midwife about elective induction of labor. It helps answer these questions. What is elective induction? What are the possible problems with elective induction? What don’t we know yet about elective induction? This guide covers what research can ... Read on »

Surgery During Pregnancy: Operating on the Pregnant Patient by Michael A. Zadeh Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 18 Mar 2011 12:26am It is common for women to experience abdominal pain during their pregnancies. In some pregnant women, this abdominal pain may progress to a severe intensity, possibly requiring surgical intervention. Abdominal pain in the pregnant patient can be separated into obstetrical and non-obstetrical causes. Approximately 1 in 500 to 1 in 635 women will ... Read on »

All About Pregnancy by Sharon LaMothe Healthy Living Professional

People's HealthBlogger Awards 2009 - Best 100 Winner!

Posted Mon 22 Jun 2009 11:17am

2 Comments We don't have many articles regarding pregnancy and all that it entails so when I found this on the Internet I thought I would post it here! If you have anything to add please send a comment! Sharon LaMothe Infertility Answers, Inc. http://infertilityanswers.org/ LaMothe Services, LLC http://lamotheservices.com/ ... Read on »

Part #4 Babies After 40: The Hidden Health Risks of Mid-Life Pregnancy by SouadDreyfus Patient Expert

Posted Wed 29 Jul 2009 12:27am Information sharing is key to making a solid decision regarding your health and pregnency. Although many women want to be surrogates well into their 40's these issues that Open Arms has been posting about are very real concerns to Intended Parents and Clinical staff. These are just some of the reasons that older women are often passed over when ... Read on »

A Totally Self-Indulgent Pregnancy Post by Charlotte H. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 14 Jul 2009 10:57pm The great thing about having an ever-expanding waistline is that it makes it so much easier to navel gaze. There's just something about pregnancy that makes me turn inward. Many of my friends have noticed it, wondering aloud if I'm okay (yep!) and when Old Charlotte is going to come back (better give me at least a year, sorry!). While disconce ... Read on »