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Routine Problems of Pregnancy
Back Pain
- Common, particularly in the third trimester when the patient's center of gravity has shifted.
- Treatment: mild exercise, gentle massage, heating pads, Tylenol, (severe) muscle relaxants or narcotics
Constipation
- Caused by: decreased bowel motility secondary to elevated progesterone (normal in pregnancy), which can lead to greater absorption of water.
- Treatment: increased PO fluids, stool softeners, bulking agents Drinking plenty of water and eating fruit and fibre enriched foods often help
Congenital Anomalies
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Obstetrics
Childbirth :: Pregnancy and Birth
Health :: Issues
Complications due to osteoporosis are the 12th leading cause of death in America. More Info @ http://bit.ly/idealH #6220206
MaxLife2009 (Leesa Allones) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:55:06 -0000
Complications due to osteoporosis are the 12th leading cause of death in America. More Info @ http://bit.ly/idealH #6220206
RT @actionmedres Researchers are investigating causes of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome to find complications inc #cancer http://bit.ly/4rvdV9
jtombs (James Tombs) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:46:17 -0000
RT @actionmedres Researchers are investigating causes of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome to find complications inc #cancer http://bit.ly/4rvdV9
A funeral is scheduled today for the first child in PA to die of complications from the H1N1 virus. Details on CBS 21 News This Morning.
CBS21NEWS (CBS 21 News) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:38:11 -0000
A funeral is scheduled today for the first child in PA to die of complications from the H1N1 virus. Details on CBS 21 News This Morning.
A funeral is scheduled today for the first child in PA to die of complications from the H1N1 virus. Details on CBS 21 News This Morning.
joCBS21 (Jolie) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:37:47 -0000
A funeral is scheduled today for the first child in PA to die of complications from the H1N1 virus. Details on CBS 21 News This Morning.
6000 women die from pregnancy and related complications in Kenya because of poor access to quality obstetric care. (Kenya today)
AMWIK (Media women in Kenya) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:35:04 -0000
6000 women die from pregnancy and related complications in Kenya because of poor access to quality obstetric care. (Kenya today)
Baby did you forget to take your meds? And the Sex and the drugs and the complications. #placebo
KathaKolumna (Katharina Dick) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:31:27 -0000
Baby did you forget to take your meds? And the Sex and the drugs and the complications. #placebo
Baby-Parenting.com - offering a list of common pregnancy complaints and solutions.
Meta Description: [ Pregnancy complaints and their treatments ]
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Bleeding During Pregnancy - Patient education on the causes of bleeding during pregnancy, offered in both English and Spanish.
Blunt Abdominal Trauma During Pregnancy - The major causes of maternal injury are vehicular accidents, falls, and penetrating objects.
Common Problems of Pregnancy - Concise factsheet on pregnancy. Also available in Adobe Acrobat format.
Meta Description: [ BUPA health information factsheet - problems in pregnancy can include morning sickness, swollen ankles, leg cramps, haemorrhoids, constipation... ]
Fetal Treatment Program - Offers fetal surgery and other treatment for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, gastroschisis, omphalocele, and other fetal defects, at Women and Infants' Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. A joint venture of several regional medical centers. Includes information and links about conditions treated.
High Risk Pregnancy - Message board for women who are experiencing complications.
Hydatidiform Mole - Explanation of a rare mass or growth that may form inside the uterus at the beginning of a pregnancy.
Hydrops Fetalis - Medical report on two consecutive pregnancies with this diagnoses, as well as intrauterine growth retardation and Dysmorphic Syndrome.
Meta Description: [ Two consecutive pregnancies with hydrops fetalis and myocardiopathy, the first one complicated with polymalformative syndrome. ]
Impact of Short Hospital Stays on the Health and Survival of Newborns - Infants discharged and sent home from the hospital within 30 hours of birth are more likely to die within 28 days of birth, and nearly twice as apt to die during the first year of life than newborns sent home later.
Meta Description: [ Infants discharged and sent home from the hospital within 30 hours of birth are more likely to die within 28 days of birth, and nearly twice as apt to die during the first year of life than newborns sent home later.
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Itchy Moms - Information about ICP and its risks and complications, includes a definition, symptoms and treatment.
Meta Description: [ Pregnant and itching? Find info. here about intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, also referred to as Obstretric Cholestasis. Pregnancy itch. ]
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MAD (Mothers and Diabetes) - UK based site providing help and support for diabetic patients who are considering having a family.
Management of Chronic Hypertension During Pregnancy - Article discussing treatment, possible complications, and monitoring techniques.
Medical Risks of Epidural Anaesthesia during Childbirth - This site explores the risks undertaken when choosing an epidural for pain management.
Meta Description: [ Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona: epidural anesthesia has become increasingly popular for childbirth. The health risks, however, may be greatly underplayed. ]
OBCyberBook - Information about various complications of pregnancy.
Meta Description: [ CyberBook of links to articles on normal and complicated pregnancy. ]
Obstetric Diseases and Conditions - General Practice Notebook, offering a list of complications and information on each.
Prematurity Problem (Perinatal Research Center) - Addresses preterm delivery and possible causes.
Meta Description: [ Perinatal Research Center, a non profit publically supported organization dedicated to research and education in the area prematurity problems and preterm delivery. ]
Save Babies - Offering information about screening choices, and state requirements. Includes resource library, and links to testing facilities.
StorkNet's Pregnancy Complications Center - Support and information for parents.
Meta Description: [ StorkNet's Pregnancy Complications / High Risk Pregnancy Center ]
Tommy's Campaign - Help prevent premature birth, miscarriage and stillbirth. Healthy pregnancy hints, toxoplasmosis, pre-eclampsia, and problem pregnancy are covered by this UK charity.
Uterine Rupture - A daughter tells of her Mother's experience with this disorder, her delivery, and a prescribed drug called Cytotec.
White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood - Raising international awareness about the nearly 600,000 women who die each year pregnancy-related complications, worldwide.
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