Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Pregnancy is the fertilization and development of offspring in a women's uterus.

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Choriocarcinoma

Parenting; Pregnancy

An extremely rare cancer that grows in the uterus during pregnancy.

Listeriosis

Parenting; Pregnancy

An illness caused by bacteria found in certain foods including unpasteurized milk products, undercooked meats, fish, shellfish, poultry, deli meats, and unwashed vegetables. The symptoms of ...

Fertility

Parenting; Pregnancy

Being able to conceive and carry a baby to term.

Cord blood harvesting

Parenting; Pregnancy

Blood from the newborn's umbilical cord and placenta is removed after the cord is clamped and cut. It can then be banked, or stored for future use.

Constipation

Parenting; Pregnancy

Bowel movements that are irregular, hard, dry, and difficult to push out.

Exclusive breastfeeding

Parenting; Pregnancy

Breastfeeding a baby without supplementing with formula.

An infection anywhere in the urinary system, usually in the bladder. Symptoms include fever, increased need to urinate, or a burning sensation while urinating. UTIs are common during pregnancy and ...