LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Nov 13, 2025
Both a pregnant woman’s heart and feet will grow in size throughout the pregnancy.
A pregnant woman will most definitely notice their swollen feet, but their hearts will also enlarge in size during a pregnancy.
Getting an immense fright can cause a woman to miscarry.
This is an old myth that is sometimes passed as fact, as many myths or old wives tales undoubtedly are. Getting a fright, for example a woman jumping because someone scares them, will not result in a miscarriage. So, it is perfectly okay for pregnant women to watch scary films or venture into a haunted house.
A flat spot on the back or side of your newborn’s head is normal and can be ignored.
Babies are born with soft heads, allowing them room for their brains to grow. If a baby lays or sleeps in one position too often, that portion of his or her head may become flat, called “flat head syndrome”. If babies are laying down most of the day, this syndrome is more likely. To avoid flat head syndrome, hold your baby for periods of time during the day, either in your arms or in a baby carrier, change their sleeping position regularly, and practice appropriate amounts of “tummy time”.
Varicose veins during pregnancy are a result of:
A)
Increased weight and pressure limiting blood circulation
B)
Less blood circulating in your body
C)
Decreased nutrient levels circulating through your blood
The pressure on your inferior vena cava makes it harder for the blood from your legs to make the return journey to your heart.
Which medicine is the pain reliever of choice to take with your physician’s approval during pregnancy?
The extensive use of acetaminophen in pregnancy combined with the paucity of documented adverse effects have served to validate the selection of this medication as the pain reliever of choice during pregnancy.
You should not use Shot - Depo Provera for more than 2 years in a row because you may lose bone density.
One of the risks associated with prolonged use of contraceptive shot is losing bone density. You also may have headaches, weight gain and nervousness.
