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Jun 25, 2009

Affordable IVF

Understanding Affordable IVF
By. Rini Gadjo

Lately, couples who have children spend a lot of money to raise them. Parents not only paying for things throughout their teenage years and childhood but when they start to have a baby, they have to spent initial cost of changing table, car seat, buying a crib and other equipment.
Certainly, as a parent you know that this is a small price to pay compared with the joy that having a child. In some cases, couples who have problems to have a child will be spent more money.
Many couples already know that medical treatment can be very expensive for having children, so they are suggested to find some information about an affordable IVF. I want to give you information that in many cases the answer is yes.
Costs for affordable IVF is quite a bit and it can sometimes take a little more work to save money. This option is very helpful for couples who want to have children but don’t have sufficient cost.
If you want to find affordable IVF, you can compare prices between clinics. Couples who would not be able to experience the job of parenthood without these treatments are provided lower costs by some clinics. If you decide to do this treatment, so you are advised to thoroughly research their credibility to ensure your safety and to success IVF.
You have to find a suitable insurance if you want to do affordable IVF. Many of medical insurance providers cover some or all of types of these treatments, so you can get one of the offered choices. Of course, many insurance companies have different policies each other and they can’t accommodate all of your policy. However, you should thoroughly research before you take a decision.

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Jun 24, 2009

Morning Sickness Symptoms

The Basic Facts Of Morning Sickness Symptoms
By. Rini Gadjo

If you remember a day in early pregnancy. You suddenly feel churning of the stomach when you are ready to start your regular activities. You throw up whatever you ate the previous night because you feel nauseous.

This is one of the symptoms to signal that you are in your first flush of pregnant hood called morning sickness so don’t be afraid.

What Is Morning Sickness Symptoms?

Result of some studies prove that 50-80% of pregnant women are struck by morning sickness symptoms. Although called as morning sickness but for many women, this situation not just happens in the morning but hit them throughout the day in early pregnancy.

Morning Sickness usually strikes of pregnant woman repeatedly from their 4th-6th week, until the 14th to the 16th week of their pregnancy are signed with the regular bouts of vomit.

As we know that pregnancy condition is different from woman to woman, as well as morning sickness symptoms. Generally, most women who suffer by morning sickness symptoms will have vomiting and bouts of nausea.

A host of other minor ailments may be accompany with these primary symptoms. These symptomps such as darkening of areola or breast nipple, constipation, backaches, suffering sleep deprivation symptoms, too much of salivation, lower abdominal cramps or tender or swollen breasts, frequent urination, food cravings, increased sense of smell and headaches.

Morning sickness has usually subsided by the second trimester of pregnancy although may be that time you have been begin to accept your condition more readily.

This condition doesn’t occur on each pregnant woman, in other case vomiting and the nausea worsen. That condition are called Hyperemesis Gravidarum. It is is very rare condition which vomiting continue during pregnancy and is usually found less than 1 in 250 pregnancies .

In some pregnant women, this condition is accompanied by spewing out the contents of the stomach instead of being able to keep them down, frequent and severe nausea and vomiting, signs of dehydration and weight loss. This condition is worsened with dry lips and tongue, severe thirst, an increased heart rate and rapid breathing.

Immediate hospitalization with intravenous liquids until the woman can tolerate foods and liquids consumed through means of the mouth are treatment for Hyperemesis Gravidarum.

The absence of morning sickness does not indicate there is anything wrong with your pregnancy while it is said that morning sickness symptoms indicate a healthy pregnancy. If you have experience and are bothered about no morning sickness symptoms, you should to talk to your doctor.

Women who don’t have any experience of morning sickness can carry to full term and give birth to healthy babies.

Believe me, you can count yourself one of the lucky few women who did not experience it and learn instead to enjoy the first phase of being pregnant.

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Jun 23, 2009

Pregnancy And Heart Disease

Understanding Pregnancy And Heart Disease

By. Rini Gadjo

Some result of studies are shown that approximately one percent of all pregnancies cause complicate cardiovascular diseases.

Ordinary, the care of a health care team that would include an obstetrician, a nurse, and an internist are prepared to handle the condition of a pregnant woman with a heart problem.

During pregnancy, the heart condition of a pregnant women will work harder in the pumping of blood volume and cardiac output increases. This condition usually occurs in the first 28 weeks of pregnancy and continue during the pregnancy.

Some of these changes may cause heart palpitations during pregnancy and abnormal heart sounds, like a murmurs. The body's of a pregnant woman response to the increased demand due to the presence of the infant.

Increasing the volume of circulation and blood pressure that occurs a pregnant woman is in danger.

When the pregnant woman’s heart may become overwhelmed that it may not delivery blood properly so the fetus and the cells are not supplied nutrients and oxygen which are carried by the blood. This condition can cause the mother and the fetus are in danger.

The woman can successfully undergo a complete pregnancy if the type and extent of the heart disease can be indentify. We can classified as severely compromised, markedly compromised, slightly compromised and uncompromised.

Women who are undergo normal pregnancy usually uncompromised and slightly compromised. Women who are advised to maintain bed rest during pregnancy are markedly compromised. While, women who are described to be poor candidates of pregnancy are severely compromised.

Some steps could help the pregnant woman with a heart problem are :

Get enough rest

A pregnant women with heart disease problems should reduce a lot of physical activity, especially in household work compared than the average pregnant woman.

Eat healthy

Nutrition is very important for pregnant women with heart problems. Weight gain during pregnancy should be observed continuously because additional cells entail additional demand from the heart.

Be informed

The pregnant woman can help herself be searching other alternatives that may help her during her pregnancy as long as she be informed regarding her specific heart condition.

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Jun 22, 2009

Acupuncture And IVF

What Does the relationship between Acupuncture And IVF
By. Rini Gadjo

Accupuncture influences show a number of reason towards the result of in-vitro fertilization (also known as IVF).

Treatment with Acupuncture method be shown by increased of pituitary and ovarian hormones levels significantly while the result of electro-acupuncture treatment have shown blood in the uterine arteries of infertile woman be improved and better flow.

According to the results of study, acupuncture can help patients to resulting in healthier eggs and improving pregnancy rates of women who are infertile. Acupuncture are recommended for many infertile woman who have had problems with high Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) levels.

Increase The Rates Of Pregnancy

Recently, one of the most used reproduction therapies is in vitro ferilization. Many Couples who have been had difficult in pregnant with traditional methods choose the therapies to have a child.

In vitro fertilization is fertilization process of eggs (harvesting a woman's eggs) and sperm in a laboratory with human help. Acupuncture treatment in addition to IVF can be increased pregnancy rates by as much as 40 percent (result of some studies).

One of the major reasons attributed to success of higher pregnancy rates is Acupuncture which can be made a woman's uterus more receptive to implantation.

For those women who do decide to combine acupuncture with their IVF should be undergo their acupuncture treatment on the afternoon before before the transfer of their embryos or day after the treatment happens.

In vitro fertilization proccess is a anxiety ridden and stressful experience for many woman which these factor can influence in reducing IVF success rates. However, according to results of a study in Germany (2002) is shown 34 out of 80 women who did IVF proccess and who were also undergoing acupuncture got pregnant.

For additional information, IVF treatment combined with acupuncture provide significantly better results compared with stand-alone treatment (IVF proccess no acupuncture).

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