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Pregnancy & Childbirth
07th November 2006
Only sign of pregnancy that is most common is the missed or delayed menstrual period. Otherwise, early pregnancy symptom varies with the different pregnant woman and also with the different pregnancies. Importance of the sign of pregnancy cannot be ignore...
07th November 2006
The only certain thing about the symptom of pregnancy is that no early pregnancy symptom that can be universally accepted as the sure sign of pregnancy. There are both types of the pregnant woman. In the first category we can put those women who feel abou...
07th November 2006
Before we start talking about the weekly pregnancy calendar let us understand what is a pregnancy calendar and why do one need to use it. A weekly pregnancy calendar is a week-by-week record of the early pregnancy symptom, pregnancy symptom and other sign...
23rd October 2006
A major achievement in the history of medical science was the introduction of Birth control pills. It was a bon for the women who faced problems during abortions. The women could effectively control child bearing by taking a pill. The Pill is the common n...
23rd October 2006
HIV and AIDS are some of those diseases, where precaution is the best treatment. Let's go exploring.
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retrovirus. It was first discovered in early 1980s. It affects a type of white blood cell ...
23rd October 2006
Condom is one of the methods of birth control. It prevents from pregnancy as well as protects both partners from sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like AIDS. It is very essential to know the proper use of condom e.g., right way to put it on, use during...
19th October 2006
Girls believe, or better say, perceive many things about reproductive health that is simply not true. They are nothing more than mere myths. Following are some of the facts that girls must know in order to have a better and protected sex life.
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16th October 2006
Vasectomy is a surgical procedure that provides a permanent form of birth control for men. There are two tubes in the penis, known as vasa deferentia, which carry sperm from testicles to the seminal fluid. Under Vasectomy, these two tubes are severed and ...
16th October 2006
IUD is the short form of Intra Uterine Device. It is one of the most effective and safer birth control methods. It is a small and flexible T shaped device, normally made of plastic and having a thread that hangs down into the upper part of the vagina. It ...
16th October 2006
Norplant implants are one of the long acting contraceptive methods. It includes consist of six matchstick-sized plastic capsules, which are inserted under the skin of your upper arm by a trained health care provider. They make a very small cut on your upp...
16th October 2006
Birth Control Patch is one of the hormonal methods of contraception. It is a 4-½ Cm square plastic patch. This patch is placed directly on the skin of the woman, which in turn releases hormones through the skin into the bloodstream in order to prevent pr...
13th October 2006
The Pill is one of the methods for birth control. It comes in the form of tablets and taken by mouth. It is of two types. The pills that contain only progestin (synthetic form of progesterone) are called “mini pills”. It works by not allowing sperm to...
13th October 2006
Contraceptive implants are quite attractive and effective method for women. They consist of six small capsules that are inserted under the skin of a woman’s upper arm. It acts fast, as it starts working within 24 hours of insertion.
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13th October 2006
Commonly known as “the pill”, oral contraceptives are one of the most effective reversible methods of birth control that consist of two synthetic female hormones - estrogen and progesterone. It inhibits the monthly release of the egg from the ovaries,...
13th October 2006
Ever heard about the association of a person’s name with his personality? That’s how our names really work. A name molds a person’s identity like a cookie-cutter. So, better get that best baby name for your son or daughter. Read on for some tips on ...
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