LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Jan 22, 2021
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.
A blocked tear duct will clear up on its own.
Many infants have one or more blocked tear ducts at the time of their birth. Newborns do not actually produce tears until they are a few weeks old, but after that time if you notice that your baby’s crying is not producing tears, it may be due to a blocked tear duct. Your pediatrician can confirm if this is the case. Most tear ducts clear up by the time the baby is one year old without any medical intervention.
The amount of blood in the body rises significantly during pregnancy, increasing the needs of iron for women that are pregnant.
The amount of blood in your body will rise dramatically during pregnancy. By the time you give birth, you'll have about 50 percent more blood circulating than usual.
Endometriosis is a common fertility problem.
Endometriosis is a very common gynecological condition affecting women in their reproductive years. Over time, accumulation of scar tissue causes adhesions and sometimes severe pain, if close to nerve fibers. When impacting the fallopian tubes, endometriosis can also negatively impact fertility and outcomes of infertility treatments.
Which medical condition is not associated with absence of menstruation, and thus fertility problems?
Medical conditions associated with delayed puberty or the absence of menstruation (amenorrhea), such as celiac disease, Cushing's disease, sickle cell disease, kidney disease or diabetes, can affect a woman's fertility.
On which body parts should ORTHO EVRA not be worn?
You can wear ORTHO EVRA on one of 4 areas of the body: upper outer arm, upper torso (front and back, excluding the breasts), abdomen, or buttock. The birth control patch should not be worn on any other areas of the body.