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In order to understand Epidural anesthesia, one should know about pain during labour. What are the causes of labour pain? There are two main causes of pain during labour; emotional… Continue Reading Epidural Anesthesia

Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Any amount of breastfeeding has a positive effect. The longer a mother breastfeeds, the greater the benefits for the mother and baby. It protects the baby from… Continue Reading Breastfeeding and Breast Milk

Storing Cord Blood The baby’s life inside the uterus is connected to the placenta through the umbilical cord. Placenta is the organ which provides the transaction of nutrition and oxygen… Continue Reading Storing Cord Blood

Throughout the human history, multiple pregnancies (multiple birth) aroused interest and mentioned in many legends. Multiple pregnancies (twins, triplets, quadruplets etc) used to be fairly uncommon. However, with the advent… Continue Reading Multiple Pregnancies Birth

Pregnancy Follow Up A to Z of Pregnancy Assessment and Observation and Laboratory Tests; Ideally, a woman should see a gynaecologist and have an examination before pregnancy. However, unfortunately, very… Continue Reading Pregnancy Follow Up

Nutrition During Pregnancy You should have frequent but small servings of meals during pregnancy. You should neither stay hungry for long nor get full up when you eat. Eating Well During… Continue Reading Nutrition During Pregnancy

Premature Birth If the baby is born between the 20th and 37th weeks of pregnancy, when the baby is not fully developed yet, this is called premature birth. Labour pains… Continue Reading What is Premature Birth?

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition which is characterized via largening and formation of a number of small cysts in the ovaries, which lead to some hormone related issues,… Continue Reading Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Hymen has some kind of sociological importance at various levels in almost all societies. Especially, in Muslim countries because it is seen as a criteria whether the female has had… Continue Reading Different Types of Hymen

Endometriosis is a peculiar cell layer lining within the uterus, named as ‘endometrium’, of which is built-up after end of menstruation to provide an environment for pregnancy, and in the… Continue Reading Endometriosis Symptoms and Treatments