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Gestational Pregnancy - Articles
Gestational Weight: Safe Limits to keep for Pregnancies
by
FitBuff Brandon
Posted
Tue 09 Feb 2010 5:21am
Introduction
It is no secret that women are conscious of their weight. Almost every clothing outlet today that considers itself known for designer wear for women ensures that clothes of every size are available to accommodate every woman’s waist size and so on and so forth. Many men would agree (not unless you live under a rock) ...
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Surgery During Pregnancy: Operating on the Pregnant Patient
by
Michael A. Zadeh


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 ...
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All About Pregnancy
by
Sharon LaMothe



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/
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Full-Term and Post-Term Pregnancy
by
CFMama
Posted
Fri 27 Aug 2010 7:10am
Now that I am 40 weeks and 2 days pregnant, I've noticed a pattern to the questions people have been asking me - You are still pregnant? Are you going to be induced? How late will the midwives let you deliver?
It seems to me that full-term and post-term pregnancies are not the norm. I may be wrong but I participate in birth forums and noti ...
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exercise in pregnancy found to be benefical - no duh
by
Kim C.
Posted
Wed 15 Oct 2008 7:20am
So a medical study has found that regular exercise is beneficial to women with low risk pregnancies. Yep - that makes sense. The study is called The Effects of Exercise During Pregnancy on Maternal Outcomes: Practical Implications for Practice, from the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.
Here's the Abstract:
The American College of O ...
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Obesity during pregnancy puts the child in danger
by
DiseaseProof
Posted
Tue 06 Apr 2010 7:21am
Over 50% of women of childbearing age in the U.S. are either overweight or obese. In the U.K., the percentage of obese pregnant women has doubled in the past 19 years, from 7.6% to 15.6%.1 Obesity is closely linked to diabetes , heart disease, and cancer , and evidence is now mounting that excess maternal weight can have dangerous effects ...
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