Many women start feeling drowsy and at a need for energy during pregnancy. In a lot of cases, these symptoms are associated with a disease known as pregnancy anemia. Fortunately, while pregnancy anemia may generate unwanted and harmful effects, it is completely treatable. Therefore, those suffering from pregnancy anemia should waste no time in alerting [...]
Ectopic Pregnancy
January 15, 2012 Leave a Comment
Pregnancy is an amazing occurrence and while many people take the whole process for granted, assuming that they will have a beautiful baby at the end of their 40 week pregnancy, it’s not always that cut and dry. Some women become pregnant but it is not a viable pregnancy because it is what is called [...]
Gestational Diabetes in Pregnancy
March 21, 2010 Leave a Comment
An estimated 4 percent of pregnant women develop diabetes during pregnancy, which is called gestational diabetes. It is one of the most common complications of pregnancy, occurring in 3 to 8 in 100 pregnancies or 135,000 women in the United States. Tests for gestational diabetes are usually done in the 28th week of pregnancy, and [...]