Pregnancy Health
If you’re feeling ill, these mild over-the-counter meds are safe to use: Headache: Tylenol Colds/congestion: Tylenol, Sudafed, Chlor-Trimeton Heartburn or indigestion: Maalox, Mylanta Constipation: Metamucil, Colace Diarrhea: Kaopectate, Imodium Vaginal itch: Monistat...
Pregnancy Health
Did you know that urinary tract infections (or UTI’s) are a common infection during pregnancy? Because of the increased hormones running through your body during pregnancy, the connections between your kidneys and bladder relax. Not to mention the increased urine...
Pregnancy Health
You can get into a healthy physical and emotional state (“wellness”) by making a purposeful effort and preventative actions. If you can maintain wellness, it will make your pregnancy a more pleasurable journey. One idea to concentrate on your wellness during pregnancy...
Pregnancy Health
If you have to have dental work or tests done while you’re pregnant, make sure that you tell your dentist you are pregnant. They will need to know so that they can take extra care with you. It may be beneficial for your doctor and dentist to speak before any decisions...
Pregnancy Health
Question: We live in an older Victorian house and it gets so drafty and cold in the winter. So, we usually use an electric blanket on our bed during the night. Is it safe to keep using it, now that I’m pregnant? Answer: Experts still debate about how safe it is for...
