Tips to increase your chances of getting pregnantIf you want to have optimal fertility, you need to start by taking better care of your body. Thereafter, there are several things you can do to improve your odds of having a baby. For women who want to get pregn
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Read MoreWhat is Amniocentesis ?Amniocentesis is a procedure done in an expecting mother. It is a technique which involves withdrawing about 20 - 25 ml of amniotic fluid from the uterine cavity using a needle through the mother’s stomach and under continuous ultrasou
Read MoreCramps occur from contractions in the uterus, which are part of the menstrual process. The medical terminology for menstrual cramps is dysmenorhea. Dysmenorrhea can be primary or secondary.Primary dysmenorrhea involves no physical abnormality and usually begin
Read MorePregnancy can come easy for some people, but not for others. You might be wondering about fertility tests if you and your partner have been trying to have a baby but haven’t achieved pregnancy yet. According to experts, if you are under t
Read MoreChildren with autism are as individual as any other and there aren’t any set rules of how to interact with them. But there are some general aspects that must be considered. This involves learning what not to do with an autistic child and what can help to promote healthy inte
Read MoreMultiple reasons, but it is usually seen when children have a holding behaviour. That is, when they are engrossed in an activity (playing, screen time) they tend to ignore body signals to pass urine or stools until they are no longer able to hold. Then they rush to th
Read MoreHypertension or high blood pressure in pregnancy is more common than you think, it is thought to occur in up to 1 in 10 pregnant women. In India alone, the rate of preeclampsia is reported to be 8-10% am
Read MoreThyroxine is a hormone (body chemical) made by the thyroid gland in the neck. It is carried round the body in the bloodstream. It helps to keep the body's functions (the me
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