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Monitoring the fetal heart rate with the old method by Pedro M. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Dec 2008 3:07am Before sharing the great news of our new fetal heart monitor, we wanted to show you what the midwives have been using here at Nata clinic. They use a cone shaped device to put on the mothers stomache and then listen to the heart rate.Sr. Nurse Gaokwale is pictured above showing you how it works. This is extremely difficult and often ineffective Read on »

Mr. Tiro hands over fetal heart monitor to Nata Clinic by Pedro M. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Dec 2008 3:07am This morning at Nata Clinic, Mr. Tiro (far right), Chairman of the Nata AIDS and Orphans Trust handed over the fetal heart monitor to Nata Clinic. Sr. Nurse Ramakama (far left) is pictured holding the monitor while Nurse in Charge Gaokwale is holding the nice carry bag and gel. Dr. Roger was also on hand to accept the latest gift to Nata Read on »

Our new fetal heart monitor arrives!!!!! by Pedro M. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Dec 2008 3:07am Thanks so much to Sue and Tony in Hong Kong. As you may have read, both of these wonderful people held birthday parties and asked their friends to donate to Nata village in lieu of receiving gifts. Sue even had a Vegas syle fundraiser to go along with it. The monitor cost U.S.$1,100.00 or (P6556.00). As you can see, this beautiful monit ... Read on »

Fetal Genes May Be Linked to Certain Heart Disease in Adults by HealthFinder Posted Wed 30 Jun 2010 10:00am WEDNESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Research on both mice and frozen human heart tissue has turned up evidence that a key enzyme involved in fetal heart development may also help... as "Brg1." The finding is reported in the July 1 issue of Nature. The authors noted that when active in the fetal hearts of mice, this enzyme serves to properly control heart Read on »

Hearing the Fetal Heartbeat by Sharon LaMothe Healthy Living Professional

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Posted Tue 12 Aug 2008 4:22pm at your prenatal appointment. Your obstetrical practitioner probably uses a Doppler instrument for this purpose, which bounces harmless sound waves off the fetal heart. The way... IP's have asked me questions regarding the fetal heart beat and what is 'normal' and if the heart rate can indicate to us if the baby is a boy or a girl. I came Read on »

Fetal Monitors Produce Inaccurate Results – FDA warning by Sheridan Ripley Patient Expert

Posted Sat 12 Sep 2009 10:36pm the following: Halving or doubling of the fetal heart rate (FHR) Switching between the fetal and maternal heart rates Differing audible FHR output compared with the printed trace.... The device manufacturer recommends that users can reduce risks by confirming fetal life before using the monitor and also by using an obstetric stethoscope, Doppler, and ultrasound Read on »

FDA Warning: Potential Inaccurate Readings on Fetal Monitors by AtYourCervix Patient Expert

Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 10:04pm . The manufacturer states that the inaccuracies most often occur during the second stage of labor and include the following: Halving or doubling of the fetal heart rate (FHR) Switching between the fetal and maternal heart rates Differing audible FHR output compared with the printed trace Delaying of FHR display upon repositioning of transducers "Inaccurate Read on »

Fetal Farming is Not a Pipedream: History of Living Fetal Experiments by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert

Posted Sun 29 Mar 2009 4:13pm to 8 to 10 per minute…After stopping the circuit, the heart slowed, became irregular and eventually stopped…The fetus was quiet, making occasional stretching limb movements very... this living fetal experimentation: The study won the Foundation Prize Award from the American Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology. These experiments were stopped because Read on »

What is Doppler Ultrasound? by VidyaSury Facebook

Posted Thu 17 Mar 2011 2:48am ultrasound test may also help your doctor check for injuries to your arteries or to monitor certain treatments to your veins and arteries. Source: Mayoclinic Vidya Sury... Doppler ultrasound: What is it used for? Doppler ultrasound is a noninvasive test that can be used to measure your blood flow and blood pressure by bouncing high Read on »

Weather Doppler Headache by monicad1974 Patient Expert

Posted Wed 02 Dec 2009 4:29am I think everyone has. So I wonder still did the complications cause my constant headache? I also wonder if it will ever go away. I am thankful for not having the fetal Read on »