Pregnancy Information

How does exercise benefit conception?

If you are among the ranks of those who have the ability to plan your pregnancy, the time before conception can be invaluable as you prepare to become pregnant. It can safely be said that nothing in your life will equal the joy, stress and sheer transformation that pregnancy and childbirth brings. An awareness of this will allow [...]

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Fitness Recommendations for All Stages of Pregnancy

Like proper nutrition, fitness is crucial to healthy pregnancy. Too many women are suffering from unfortunate conditions such as gestational diabetes due to a lack of fitness knowledge before and during their pregnancies. These conditions result in unhealthy mothers and babies as well as difficult labor and post partum periods. Whether you are planning to conceive or [...]

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Hyperemesis Gravidarum–Morning Sickness that Requires Treatment

Morning sickness is a common complaint of pregnancy. While morning sickenss can be uncomfortable and inconvenient, and it just plain stinks, it doesn’t put you or your baby in any danger. If the normal nausea and vomiting of pregnancy becomes severe, however, morning sickness becomes Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) and requires medical treatment.

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Ten Stages of Early Fetal Development

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Most women seeking an early abortion believe that they are just aborting a “blob” of cells and that life doesn’t begin until the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy. At Women’s Center-Kettering, Ohio we are committed to providing accurate and truthful information so that every woman can make an informed choice about her pregnancy. During [...]

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Abortion–More Than Meets the Eye

It seems that people talk about the subject of abortion rather freely. Even though a voluntary abortion is a medical procedure, with a whole pile of possible side effects, many people seem to discuss it rather casually. Does it seem odd, to anyone else, that a discussion of an elective surgery can be handled more [...]

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The Early Weeks of Pregnancy

Before you even know you are pregnant, your body and your baby are doing amazing things. The sperm finally finds the egg, breaks through the outer shell and…conception! The sperm’s nucleus will then merge with the egg’s to create new genetic material. Cells begin to divide and will divide into 16 identical cells over the [...]

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