LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Mar 25, 2024
Experiencing heartburn while pregnant can increase the possibility of delivering a baby who has a full head of hair.
This may sound like an old wives tale, but research has found some scientific basis in this causation. The study, which was carried out at John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, found that from a group of 64 women 82 percent experienced heartburn and ended up delivering hairy babies.
Your newborn should produce a wet diaper every 1-5 hours.
Infants may urinate as often as 1-3 hours or as infrequently as 4-6 hours. Contact your doctor for recommendations on how to make sure your baby is hydrated, and how to monitor for illnesses or infections.
Endometriosis is the result of the lack of necessary uterine tissue growth.
Endometriosis occurs when tissue that normally grows in the uterus implants and grows in other locations. This extra tissue growth — and the surgical removal of it — can cause scarring, which may obstruct the tube and keep the egg and sperm from uniting.
In vitro Fertilization (IVF) is the implantation of a sperm into an egg while still in the ovary of the woman.
Eggs are removed from your ovaries and are fertilized with sperm in a laboratory. A fertilized egg is then transferred to your uterus, with the hope that it will implant itself.
Which two vitamins are important for sperm function and male fertility?
Low levels of vitamin C and zinc can cause sperm to clump together, so keep your numbers up.
Typically about 10% of infertile women have endometriosis.
30-50% of individuals presenting with infertility have endometriosis.