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General Health Issues During Pregnancy

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This zone provides links to articles on PaternityAngel.com that are related to general health issues that are raised during a pregnancy.

 

General Doctor Visits During Pregnancy What to expect and how to prepare for the schedule of doctor visits and ultrasound scans required during a pregnancy.

Understanding your partner's body changes during her pregnancy Explains in detail the changes that a woman's body goes through during the nine months of a pregnancy.

Food & Nutrition during pregnancy - Food to eat when pregnant A full discussion on nutrition, vitamins (including folic acid), minerals and trace elements used by both mother and baby during a pregnancy.  Includes an outline of food hygiene precautions and what to avoid when pregnant.

Sports activities and exercise during pregnancy Explains which sporting activities can be continued during your partner's pregnancy and which type of exercise is recommended.

Travelling when pregnant Provides general guidelines for travelling when pregnant and gives specific pointers on various modes of transport.

Exposure to the sun when pregnant Explains the effects of exposure to sunlight during a pregnancy.

Alcohol During Pregnancy This is a subject often asked about in our mailbox.  This article covers the recommendations and explains some of the problems that can arise from excessive consumption during a pregnancy.

Smoking During Pregnancy Explains the dangers associated with continued tobacco use during pregnancy.

Preeclampsia provides an explanation of this dangerous condition that can appear during pregnancy

Toxoplasmosis An in-depth look at the infection with guidelines for expectant mothers that are without immunity.

Braxton Hicks, false and true labor Explains the processes behind uterine contractions in a pregnancy. How can you know when your partner is ready to give birth?

Genetics Blood Types A description of blood type systems commonly used and how blood is inherited genetically.

Rhesus Disease Causes, Prevention & Treatment.

Genetic Testing Options in Pregnancy - Part 1 What types of genetic tests are available and what each entails.

Genetic Testing - Part 2 (Description of disorders) Brief description of some of the disorders that can be found by testing.

Weight Weight gain during pregnancy. How much weight should your partner gain during her pregnancy?

Weight Gain Calculator for pregnancy. Calculator that takes into account height and weight prior to pregnancy, then calculates a monthly acceptable weight gain level.

Hormones Understanding Her Hormone Changes During Pregnancy. An explanation of hormones during pregnancy, includes estrogen and progesterone production and functions.

b-hCG Levels in Pregnancy Understand how this vital hormone works.

Breastfeeding Q&A session Understanding how this hormones interact with the body during breastfeeding.

Sex Sexual Relations During Pregnancy Q&A session discussing sexual relations during pregnancy.

Becoming Pregnant - How It All Happens A review of how it all happens.

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