LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
May 28, 2020
Morning sickness happens only in the morning hours
Morning sickness can occur at any time of the day, morning, afternoon or night.
Women should use sanitary pads rather than tampons when going through a miscarriage
Using pads reduces the risks of developing an infection, as well as giving a more accurate indicator of blood loss. For example, if a woman is having to change their pad on an hourly basis, a trip to the emergency department may be a good idea.
A one year old should be able to pull themselves into a standing position, or when supported by someone else.
A one year olds leg muscles should have developed enough for them to stand on them, with help for balance. Their legs should be able to support their weight. A one year old may be able to take steps between pieces of furniture, holding on to them for support, stand along without help for a short time, or take several small steps on their own.
It is important to clean the baby’s umbilical cord piece, called the umbilicus, after he or she has been born.
The umbilicus is the small piece of cord left after it has been cut following birth. After several days it will fall off. Keep the area clean and dry, and watch for signs of infection such as pus or redness.
Drinking alcohol is positively associated with infertility in women.
Heavy drinking is associated with an increased risk of ovulation disorders — and some research has shown that even light drinking might reduce the likelihood of conceiving.
Which hormone when increased causes problems with infertility by affecting ovulation and egg production?
Prolactin is a hormone that plays a role in fertility by inhibiting follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), the hormones that trigger ovulation and allow eggs to develop and mature.
