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Home pregnancy tests are very accurate. If you're 2 weeks late and have had 2 negative tests, it's unlikely that you're pregnant. Many of...
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Wheat bran appears safe for pregnancy as long as it used wisely.  See this WebMD article for more info on taking wheat bran.  Various...
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Once we decide we're ready to be pregnant, most of us are ready to be pregnant NOW. Suddenly we're much more aware of our cycles and our bodies. We...
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Your friend needs to go to Planned Parenthood as soon as possible for a consultation. There are NO safe ways to self-abort an unwanted pregnancy. The...
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About 40 teenage girls get pregnant for every 1,000 girls aged 15 to 19. The CDC's latest statistics showed a recent 3% rise in teen pregnancies...
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An ectopic (tubal) pregnancy is a pregnancy that occurs outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tubes.
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Sex is a natural, normal part of pregnancy -- if you're having a normal pregnancy. The movement and penetration of intercourse, in itself, won't harm...
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Human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) is a pregnancy hormone present in your blood from the time of conception and is produced by the cells that form...
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To determine whether a woman is experiencing a false pregnancy, the doctor will usually evaluate her symptoms and perform a pelvic exam and abdominal...
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No, alcohol can harm the baby of a mother who drinks during pregnancy. Although the highest risk is to babies whose mothers drink heavily, it is not...
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During pregnancy the breasts grow. This growth is much more uniform than that at adolescence. The breasts of women with small breasts tend to grow...
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There's actually been no studies done in pregnant women in the use of Protonix. So at this point it is not recommended.Now there are some situations...
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There are both symptoms and signs of pregnancy. These symptoms and signs depend upon the time in pregnancy. In the first trimester of pregnancy, the...
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Certain infections during early pregnancy can cause birth defects in the fetus. Rubella (German Measles) virus infection during early pregnancy can...
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Recommendations from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology say that pregnant women who have an uncomplicated pregnancy should participate...