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What is Chorionic villus sampling? And what can I expect?

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Most women will have normal, healthy babies and will not require Chronic Villus Sampling Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) or other invasive prenatal tests.  However, all couples have a 3 percent chance of having a child with a birth defect and a physician may recommend CVS, a procedure to obtain a small amount of tissue (chorionic villi) from the developing placenta of the fetus … [Read more...] about What is Chorionic villus sampling? And what can I expect?

There are risks to amniocentesis. Do I need an amnio?

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Do I need an amnio?

Most women will have normal, healthy children and will not require invasive prenatal tests. However, all women have a 3 percent chance that their child will have a birth defect; this is the risk that any woman faces with a pregnancy, regardless of age. Do you need an amnio to determine this risk? Amniocentesis: what is it? Why might you need an amnio? Amniocentesis is a … [Read more...] about There are risks to amniocentesis. Do I need an amnio?

Should I do Kegel exercises during pregnancy?

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kegel exercises during pregnancy

Kegel exercises during pregnancy may help prevent pelvic floor weakness which can occur after childbirth, which can stretch and weaken pelvic floor muscles. Pelvic floor muscles are a layer of muscles that support the pelvic organs and can cause urinary control issues after delivery. It can also make your uterus sag, a condition called uterine prolapse. You can help prevent … [Read more...] about Should I do Kegel exercises during pregnancy?

Should I be worried about headaches during pregnancy?

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Headaches during pregnancy are common. Tension-type headaches – low grade, mild headaches – are the most common kind of headaches during pregnancy and in general. Migraine headaches are common as well. Women with frequent headaches outside of pregnancy are more likely to have headaches during pregnancy. For some women, pregnancy is a time of increased headaches, though some … [Read more...] about Should I be worried about headaches during pregnancy?

Can you get pregnant if you have lupus?

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pregnant if you have lupus

Yes, you can get pregnant if you have Lupus.  However, it is important for women with Lupus to consult their rheumatologist prior to getting pregnant. In addition, having a pre-conception consultation with a high-risk doctor prior to pregnancy is important for women with significant chronic diseases, such as lupus. Risks of being pregnant if you have Lupus online pharmacy buy … [Read more...] about Can you get pregnant if you have lupus?

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