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The Prospective Mother: A Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
Product DescriptionThis is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced [...]
Is there evidence that pregnancy causes the mother to develop an autoimmune disease?
My grandmother and a cousin both developed severe rheumatic autoimmune diseases after pregnancy, when being previously fine before pregnancy. I have not been able to find any additional evidence of pregnancy causing an autoimmune disease to develop, but am wondering if anyone knows of a link between the two, either clinical or anecdotal. I realize [...]
Can Diabetes In Dogs Be Passed Down From The Mother To Her Puppies?
Our mother dog died last June from diabetes and I was wondering if her son can develop diabetes also. It happened so suddenly. She always had skin problems and bad breathe. She gained weigh after we had her spaded. She was never a real active dog. I feel so guilty because I didn’t recognize that [...]
What Can I Do For My Mother To Help Her Fight/cure Her Diabetes?
My mom has had diabetes for 11 years and I don’t like seeing her having to take insulin everyday (I feel it hurts her to stick the needle in her skin even though she’s done it for so long) with all the work she does. I heard diabetes is curable but I not sure. Do [...]
How Does Pregnancy Affect The Mother When She Has Alopecia Areata?
I was diagnosed with Alopecia Areata about a year and a half ago. It is mostly under control. I regrew all the hair after my first episode. I didn’t have another episode until a few months ago and it happened after a very stressful event in my family. The hair is now regrowing again. I’ve [...]
Can The Cord Blood Of An Infant Be Used To Cure Or Treat Type 1 Diabetes In The Infant's Mother?
My wife has type 1 diabetes. We are expecting our first child and have heard many of the wonderous medical miracles of cord blood. But can the cord blood be used by my wife to treat (or even cure) her type 1 diabetes?
Why Is Pregnancy At 36 Considered Risky-is It Risky For Mother Or Baby?
I am 35 and am thinking of getting pregnant,but I heard pregnancy after 35 is risky-is it risky for mother or baby.I am worried.I love twins but I dont have any twins in the family.I have heard pregnancy after 5 have higher chances of conceiving twins.Is that true?