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    Posted on 23 Dec 2024 in Pregnancy

    Pregnancy cravings are strong, often sudden desires for specific foods, commonly experienced during pregnancy. They can range from sweet, salty, or spicy foods to unusual combinations or even non-food items (a condition known as pica). Cravings are believed to result from hormonal changes, emotional factors, or the body's increased nutritional demands.   ...

    Posted on 16 Dec 2024 in Pregnancy

    High blood pressure (hypertension) during pregnancy is a condition that requires careful monitoring to ensure the health of both mother and baby. Here’s what you need to know:   Types of High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Chronic Hypertension: High blood pressure pres...

    Posted on 10 Dec 2024 in Pregnancy

    During pregnancy, your belly button undergoes several changes due to your growing baby, expanding uterus, and increased abdominal pressure. Here’s what to expect, including the possibility of a hernia:   1. Belly Button Flattening or Popping Out Flattening: Your belly b...

    Posted on 10 Dec 2024 in Pregnancy

    Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) during pregnancy is common, especially in the third trimester, due to fluid retention that compresses the median nerve in the wrist. Symptoms include tingling, numbness, pain, and weakness in the hands. Here are ways to manage it effectively:   1. Adjust Hand and Wrist...

    Posted on 04 Dec 2024 in Pregnancy

    A metallic taste in the mouth during pregnancy is a common symptom called dysgeusia, and it's usually not a cause for concern:   What it is Dysgeusia is a change in your sense of taste that can cause a metallic, sour, burnt, salty, or foul taste in your mouth, even when you'r...

    Posted on 03 Dec 2024 in Pregnancy

    Braxton Hicks contractions are a normal part of pregnancy that occur when the uterine muscles tighten and relax sporadically. They are also known as "practice contractions" or "false labor" pains. ...

    Posted on 27 Nov 2024 in Pregnancy

    What is vanishing twin syndrome? Vanishing twin syndrome (VTS) occurs when one fetus in a multiple pregnancy stops developing and is reabsorbed by the body, usually within the first 12 weeks. The exact cause of VTS is unknown, but it's likely due to genetic or chromosomal abnormalities in the embryo that prevent it from ful...