LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Nov 27, 2024
Women who consume excessive amounts of caffeine while in the early months of their pregnancy have a greater chance of miscarrying.
Studies have found that women who consumed around 200 milligrams of caffeine daily, which is the equivalent of two cups of regular coffee a day, were twice as likely to suffer from a miscarriage. Experts recommend that during the first trimester of pregnancy caffeine should be banned from a woman’s diet, and during the later months the intake should be limited to around a single cup of regular coffee per day.
Parents caring for a baby under three months should:
A)
Speak to their baby regularly, responding to noise the baby makes
B)
Hold, cuddle, and rock your baby regularly, even when they’re not upset
Newborn babies and young infant’s brains are beginning to develop. They benefit from any source of positive interaction. The sound of familiar voices, and the feeling of behind held is very comforting, and helps their brains recognize language, sound, and pictures.
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.
PCOS results in abnormally high levels of male hormones.
With PCOS, women typically have high levels of androgens. These are sometimes called male hormones, though females also make them.
PCOS is caused by abnormal egg production.
The exact cause of polycystic ovary syndrome is unknown. Early diagnosis and treatment along with weight loss may reduce the risk of long-term complications, such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
Egg quality improves with age.
Egg quality declines significantly in the late 30s and early 40s.