Tag: symptoms
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When to Contact Your Doctor During Pregnancy
At home insemination Hey there! If you’re wondering when to reach out to your doctor during pregnancy, you’re not alone. It can be tough to know what’s normal and what’s not. The best advice? When in doubt, it’s always a good idea to call. However, there are some specific signs that definitely require a chat…
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4 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
At home insemination In your fourth week of pregnancy, exciting changes are happening within your body! Your little one is still incredibly tiny—about the size of a poppy seed—but this is a crucial time as your body begins to develop the placenta and amniotic sac. What’s Happening with Your Body: As the cluster of cells…
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Understanding Cystic Fibrosis in Children: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
At home insemination If your child has been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF), you may have many questions racing through your mind. Will my child lead a normal life? What steps should I take to ensure their health? How can I secure the best care possible? Fortunately, advancements in CF treatments have significantly improved, allowing…
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7 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms, and Signs
At home insemination At 7 weeks pregnant, your baby is about the size of a blueberry, which is pretty exciting! Did you know that at this stage, your little one is roughly 10,000 times larger than when it first began developing? That’s some serious growth! Your baby is rapidly forming new brain cells at an…
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Hemorrhoids During Pregnancy: Causes and Solutions
At home insemination Hey there, let’s chat about a common yet uncomfortable issue many pregnant women face: hemorrhoids. While the topic might not be the most glamorous, it’s important to know what’s going on with your body and how to handle it. What Exactly Are Hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids, often referred to as piles, are basically swollen…
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30 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Growth, Symptoms & More
At home insemination Hey there, mama! Can you believe you’re already at 30 weeks? Your little one is now about the size of a beet, leaves and all, weighing in at around 3 pounds and measuring about 16 inches long. With just a couple of months left in this journey, let’s dive into what’s happening…
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Understanding Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
At home insemination It can be a bit awkward to discuss pelvic organ prolapse (POP), but if you’re experiencing symptoms, it’s essential to consult a healthcare professional for guidance on recovery. What is Pelvic Organ Prolapse? Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the pelvic floor muscles and tissues weaken, leading to the dropping of pelvic organs…
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Croup in Little Ones: Coughing Sounds, Symptoms, and Remedies
At home insemination If your baby or toddler suddenly wakes up in the night, gasping for breath and sounding like a seal, it might be croup — a common illness that’s usually manageable. What is Croup? Croup, scientifically known as laryngotracheobronchitis, is mainly a viral infection that leads to inflammation in the larynx (voice box)…
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Understanding Low Progesterone: Symptoms, Causes, and Impacts on Pregnancy
At home insemination Hey there, friends! If you’re trying to get pregnant or navigating the early stages of pregnancy, you might have heard about progesterone. This hormone plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy pregnancy, but what happens when levels are low? Let’s break it down in a friendly way. What is Progesterone? Progesterone…
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14 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Growth, Symptoms, & More
At home insemination Welcome to the 14th week of pregnancy! As you enter the second trimester, many expectant moms notice a surge in energy, an increase in appetite, and a reduction in morning sickness. Your little one is growing fast and may even be starting to grow some hair! Your Baby at 14 Weeks: A…