Most of the woman want to spend their time relaxing when they become pregnant. They want to reduce their hard-core activities. As a matter of fact, they must restrict activities such as lifting heavy and bulky items, working for long hours or perform work that involves a lot of mental energy. But yet, they must… Read More »
The newer “atypical” or second-generation antipsychotic agents are now used to treat a spectrum of psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, PTSD and other anxiety disorders. The National Pregnancy Registry for Atypical Antipsychotics was created to evaluate the safety of atypical antipsychotic medications taken by women during pregnancy. The most recent publication from… Read More »
Image copyright Getty Images Midwives are calling for official guidance on how much weight is healthy for women to put on during pregnancy. One in five women in the UK are obese when they start pregnancy, yet there is no national target for what constitutes normal pregnancy weight gain. Regular weigh-ins fell out of favour… Read More »
Women with rheumatoid arthritis often notice changes in their symptoms during pregnancy. Many women with this condition have fewer symptoms when they are pregnant, but some may experience a flare during this period. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term disease that primarily affects the joints, causing them to swell, stiffen, lose function, and ache. People… Read More »
Holistically speaking, and at the heart of every good pre-conceptual Infertility treatment programme, you can find KEY elements for healthy living and a happy life! Nutrition – or eating a ‘balanced diet’, here the emphasis is on choosing a variety of foods from the following five food groups, every day. Breads; cereals, rice, pasta and… Read More »