Fetal movement: What to expect
For most mothers the feeling of your baby’s movements is a very special time. In your first pregnancy you may start to feel your baby move anytime from about 20 weeks. This
Anaemia in pregnancy
The normal physiological changes in pregnancy will result in an increased demand for iron and folic acid. Over and above this there are additional demands for iron brought about by the fetus
Danger signs in pregnancy – when to seek help.
When should I call my doctor or midwife? Pregnancy is a very daunting period and it is important to know when to consult your healthcare practitioner, You should call your doctor or
Exercise in Pregnancy – A Biokineticist’s view
Navigating through pregnancy can sometimes feel like a barrage of advice and opinions from a multitude of people, especially for first time expectant mums. Exercising during pregnancy is a topic that is
Things a woman should be aware of regarding her personal health.
According to Wikipedia, Women's health is defined as ‘a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, as experienced by women, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.’ There are
The Bartholin gland: An overview of anatomy, physiology and disease
The Bartholin’s glands are located bilaterally at the posterior portion of the vestibule, distal to the hymenal remnants and are secretory in function.
