Archive for February, 2007



Naming Your Baby Is Part of The Challenge of Being a Parent

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 6:02 pm

In today’s world, it seems that almost any topic is open for debate. While I was gathering facts for this article, I was quite surprised to find some of the issues I thought were settled are actually still being openly discussed.

Baby names are as diverse as the people to whom they are given. Choosing the right name for your baby can be a very challenging yet fun exercise! This is my story.Before I was married I used to work as a midwife in a Labor Ward. I have helped deliver over 1,000 babies. It was an awesome feeling every time I placed the baby in the mother’s arms for the first time. Often I would ask, ‘What’s your baby’s name?’ The mother would look up at me with such pride and say, ‘His (or her) name is….

When word gets around about your command of pregnancy facts, others who need to know about pregnancy will start to actively seek you out.

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The Flu Hysteria and Your Family

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 11:02 am

So what is pregnancy really all about? The following report includes some fascinating information about pregnancy–info you can use, not just the old stuff they used to tell you.

(originally in Nov. 2004 ZoneNet Newsletter)In this flu season, America is faced with a dilemma: we are some fifty million flu shots short. Public health officials say that the vaccine should be reserved specifically for babies six months to two years old as well as adults over 65. They should also be reserved for women who are pregnant in their second or third trimester, health care workers who care for high-risk groups, patients afflicted with debilitating health issues such as heart…

When word gets around about your command of pregnancy facts, others who need to know about pregnancy will start to actively seek you out.

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Why First Borns Fuss, Seconds Are Resilient and Last Borns Like To Laugh

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 8:02 am

Would you like to find out what those-in-the-know have to say about pregnancy? The information in the article below comes straight from well-informed experts with special knowledge about pregnancy.

How can two or three children in the same family be so different? They are brought up in the same broad social environment, under a similar set of rules and an identical family value system. They also come from the same genetic pool yet they can be so different in personality, interests and achievement. While they may be born into the same family they are not born into the same position. The effects of their birth position have a significant impact on children, their behavior and their person…

Sometimes it’s tough to sort out all the details related to this subject, but I’m positive you’ll have no trouble making sense of the information presented above.

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Pain in the Butt. How to Deal with Hemorrhoids?

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 1:02 am

The following article presents the very latest information on pregnancy. If you have a particular interest in pregnancy, then this informative article is required reading.

This is very sensitive area of your body. Too private. Nobody likes when something is wrong over there. However it happens.Hemorrhoids occur practically in everyone. Though hemorrhoids cause problems in 1 out of 25 people. Mostly those are people between 45 and 65 years of age.You find a blood on toilet tissue. Bright red blood. Ok, now what? You do not know why you bleed. It could be rectal cancer by the way. It could be hemorrhoids.So? What are the hemorrhoids?Th…

So now you know a little bit about pregnancy. Even if you don’t know everything, you’ve done something worthwhile: you’ve expanded your knowledge.

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Shared Dancing has Benefits for Babies and New Moms Alike

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 6:02 pm

The following paragraphs summarize the work of pregnancy experts who are completely familiar with all the aspects of pregnancy. Heed their advice to avoid any pregnancy surprises.

Every parent knows the calming effects on their baby of rocking and \rgentle motion. After all, who among us has not paced the floor at 2 am \rtrying to entice a little one back to sleep by rocking, bouncing or \rswaying?While you may not be able to do much about those late night pacing \rsessions, you can capitalise on your baby’s love of rhythmical \rmovement to benefit both of you in many other ways as well. Instead of \rsaving your dance sessions for the wee hours, why not make …

That’s the latest from the pregnancy authorities. Once you’re familiar with these ideas, you’ll be ready to move to the next level.

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Facts You Should Know About Baby Shower Etiquette

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 11:02 am

The following article covers a topic that has recently moved to center stage–at least it seems that way. If you’ve been thinking you need to know more about it, here’s your opportunity.

Whether you’re hosting a baby shower for the first time or not, chances are you’ve got some questions regarding the right baby shower etiquette. You want to create a truly special time for the guest of honor without any unintended faux pas. This guide was specially created to help you do exactly that. \r\rThe real basics\r\r\rTake the wishes of the mom-to-be into account at every stage. That includes the games, food, invitation list and all other aspects of the baby show…

Now might be a good time to write down the main points covered above. The act of putting it down on paper will help you remember what’s important about pregnancy.

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Eliminate Agonizing Hand Pain Quickly and Easily!

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 8:02 am

The more you understand about any subject, the more interesting it becomes. As you read this article you’ll find that the subject of pregnancy is certainly no exception.

According to Dr. Nathan Wei, “The hand and wrist are the mirrors of disease.” While the cause of hand pain can be a localized problem, hand pain can also be the presenting sign for other diseases.The wrist and hand are capable of power and precision. As a result, pain and swelling are often accompanied by weakness of grip in hand disorders. A careful history and a complete physical examination are important. The presence of symptoms elsewhere in the body is important to establis…

I hope that reading the above information was both enjoyable and educational for you. Your learning process should be ongoing–the more you understand about any subject, the more you will be able to share with others.

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Medical Question #2. Ovarian Cysts

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 2:02 am

The best course of action to take sometimes isn’t clear until you’ve listed and considered your alternatives. The following paragraphs should help clue you in to what the experts think is significant.

Ms. L wrote me:Hello Dr. Kavokin,I was reading some of your literature and found it to be quite informative. I have a question that perhaps you may be able to answer: If a woman’s ovarian cyst ruptures, (especially multiple cysts from PCOS) can these ruptured cysts become an infection?\rHi, MS. LShort answer: anything can become infected. Though I do no think ruptured ovarian cyst becomes infected very often, did not hear about that. I w…

Those who only know one or two facts about pregnancy can be confused by misleading information. The best way to help those who are misled is to gently correct them with the truths you’re learning here.

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What You Can’t Ask a Job Candidate is as Important as What You Can Ask

Monday 26 February 2007 @ 8:02 pm

The more you understand about any subject, the more interesting it becomes. As you read this article you’ll find that the subject of pregnancy is certainly no exception.

As a human resources professional or business owner, you face many challenges during the hiring process, from sorting through stacks of job applicant résumés to making an attractive offer to the one person you believe best matches the specifications of your open position’s job description. The whole procedure is more than time-consuming; it can be stressful as well.None of the demands of finding and hiring the best candidate are more complex than those of the interviewing process. Besi…

Sometimes it’s tough to sort out all the details related to this subject, but I’m positive you’ll have no trouble making sense of the information presented above.

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Ten Career Tips to Share With Your Children (And you too!)

Monday 26 February 2007 @ 12:02 pm

When most people think of pregnancy, what comes to mind is usually basic information that’s not particularly interesting or beneficial. But there’s a lot more to pregnancy than just the basics.

Q. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” A. “Something that hasn’t been invented yet.” Most of us were brought up to study hard, get good grades, choose a “practical” college major, and strive for a “good job.” Talk to a stranded midlife career-changer and you realize the game has changed. Yesterday’s rules prepared us to be passengers on a large ocean liner that promised a smooth voyage. Today we realize that ocean liner turned out to be the Titanic and we need to keep ours…

So now you know a little bit about pregnancy. Even if you don’t know everything, you’ve done something worthwhile: you’ve expanded your knowledge.

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