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Pregnancy

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy: Chronic vs. Gestational Hypertension Why the Difference Matters

Gestational Hypertension Chronic Hypertension What Is the Difference Between Chronic Hypertension and Gestational Hypertension? Can Hypertension Affect My Pregnancy? How Can Hypertension Affect My Baby? Will I Be Monitored…

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Key Takeaways What Is Blood Pressure? Can High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Cause Complications? How Do I Know If I Have Hypertension? What Should I Do if I Have High Blood Pressure Before, During, or After Pregnancy? …
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: What You Need to Know

Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: What You Need to Know

TABLE OF CONTENTS Key Takeaways What Is Preeclampsia? Are You at Increased Risk of Developing Preeclampsia? Symptoms of Preeclampsia Signs and Symptoms of Severe Preeclampsia Preeclampsia’s Effects on Babies in Utero …

Gynecology

Exploring-Trichomoniasis-Diagnosis-in-Depth

From Symptoms to Solutions: Exploring Trichomoniasis Diagnosis in Depth

Most people (70%–85%) infected with T. vaginalis have minimal symptoms. Untreated infections might last for months to years.
Bacterial Vaginosis: Unraveling the Mystery Behind Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments

Bacterial Vaginosis: Unraveling the Mystery Behind Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) occurs when there is an overgrowth of certain bacteria in the vagina. This causes an imbalance that leads to vaginal inflammation.
Heavy,-Prolonged-Periods-(Menorrhagia)

Heavy, Prolonged Periods (Menorrhagia) Symptoms, Treatments, and More

Key Takeaways What Is Menorrhagia (Heavy Periods)? How Do I Know if I Have Menorrhagia? How Do I Know if I Need to Go to the Emergency Room? Why Am I Having Heavy Periods? What Uterine Problems Cause Heavy Periods? …

Primary Care

Breaking the Stigma and Unraveling The Complexities

Demystifying Depression: Breaking the Stigma and Unraveling The Complexities

It is a common misconception that depression reflects personal weakness. On the contrary, depression is a medical disorder.
Unraveling the Origins, Varieties, and Steps Towards Well-Being

Decoding Anxiety: Unraveling the Origins, Varieties, and Steps Towards Well-Being

Anxiety is a feeling of worry or fear. This is sometimes necessary. Anxiety is a problem when it happens for no reason or gets in the way of your everyday life.

Breaking the Silence and Rebuilding Lives:
Resources and Support for Survivors of Intimate Partner (Domestic) Violence

Two main reasons people stay in abusive relationships- the victim is in denial and the abuser is controlling the victim.

Medical Tips

Exploring the Causes and Treatment of Insomnia

From Restless to Restful: Exploring the Causes and Treatment of Insomnia

Most people have occasional sleepless nights. However, if you have chronic insomnia, you should be aware of certain health risks.
Maximizing Comfort 6 Tips for Reducing Pain with Mammograms

Maximizing Comfort: 6 Tips for Reducing Pain with Mammograms

Finding ways to reduce the pain and discomfort surrounding mammograms can go a long way to make the scheduling of this exam, ...not so painful.

Exploring the Needle’s Touch: Acupuncture for Pain Relief

Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine where needles as thin as hair are inserted into the body superficially to decrease pain or symptoms.
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