LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
May 07, 2025
I am carrying extremely low — I must be having a boy!
Again, this is simply an old wives tale and has no scientific backing.
How much will a woman’s volume of blood increase overall?
A woman’s heart while pregnant will need to pump more blood around the body to compensate for the blood being directed to their baby.
A woman’s mood can increase the risks of miscarriage.
Women who feel sad or angry don’t have a greater chance of a miscarriage, though if this type of mood does persist it’s recommended that they see a doctor for advice. In regards to stress and anxiety, a link between them and a miscarriage has not been concretely established. Though BIG things, like a death in the family, divorce or moving, may have some impact upon the health of the pregnancy, but the link between these two factors is at present under-researched.
After three months, the chance of miscarriage increases significantly.
Since your baby's most critical development has taken place by month 3, your chance of miscarriage drops considerably after three months.
What condition is not likely to occur with a pregnancy after 35 years of age?
B)
High blood pressure for the mom
The risk of high blood pressure during pregnancy is about double for women over 35 compared with younger ones; hypertension affects about 10 to 20 percent of pregnant women in this age group. Gestational diabetes is two to three times more common in women over age 35 than in younger women, and recent studies show the risk is even higher if the woman has gained weight over the years. Age 35 to 39 is also when women are most likely to have twins.
Which type of female fertility testing determines the quality and quantity of eggs available for ovulation?
C)
Ovarian reserve testing
Ovarian reserve testing helps determine the quality and quantity of the eggs available for ovulation. This approach often begins with hormone testing early in the menstrual cycle.
