What Causes Pain During Pregnancy?
Pain during pregnancy is often associated with complications or labor and can be a scary thing. However, not all pain during pregnancy signals a problem.
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Headaches During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Headaches during pregnancy and the postpartum period can be the first sign of more serious issues requiring immediate evaluation and treatment.
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Embarrassing Symptoms of Pregnancy
Not all of pregnancy is beautiful or comfortable. For some women, talking about the more embarrassing symptoms that occur during pregnancy stages can be hard.
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What Are PMS Symptoms?
Premenstrual syndrome, commonly known as PMS, comes with some uncomfortable complaints which are believed to be largely caused by the fluctuation of hormones and low serotonin levels that occur.
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Migraines
Headaches and migraines are completely different creatures of pain. Migraines cause extreme head pains and can leave moms-to-be writhing in the dark. While hormones are thought to be part of the cause, there are other causes for migraines as well.
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Rare Cases of Venous Stroke Underreported in Pregnancy
Strokes during pregnancy typically affect the blood vessel, but a rare form of venous stroke (originating in the veins instead of the blood vessels) sometimes occurs. Researchers report that this rare stroke is more predominant than doctors once thought.
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What Are the Most Common Types of Pains During Pregnancy?
The pain associated with pregnancy changes can often be scary and confusing. What are the most common types of pains during pregnancy?
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Migraine Pain Meds Pose Limited Risk to Baby
Pregnancy means eating for two and it also means medicating for two, a challenge for many moms-to-be. Women prone to migraine headaches must be very careful about taking medication to ease the pain, without harming their growing baby.
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Am I Pregnant? Early Pregnancy Signs
Are you asking yourself Am I pregnant? Could I be pregnant? How can I find out if I am pregnant? What are the early pregnancy signs and symptoms?
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Neurology Conditions and Pregnancy
Being pregnant affects many neurologic diseases and their diagnostic approach and treatment can be severely affected because of the pregnancy. Some neurologic conditions are first diagnosed in pregnancy, others are known prior to pregnancy and can stay the same, get worse or get better.
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