LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Mar 17, 2026
Walking around while in labour can move things along faster
It may feel better to walk around, but it does not actually hasten the labour along.
How long will a miscarriage last?
The length of time that a woman experiences active miscarrying will vary. Some women bleed heavily only for a few hours; others will experience spotting or bleeding for days or even weeks.
What does folic acid help prevent?
A)
Low birth weight for the child
B)
Defects of the brain and spinal cord
C)
Weight gain for the mother
D)
Defects of hands and feet
Folic acid helps prevent neural tube defects (NTDs)—serious birth defects of the spinal cord (such as spina bifida) and the brain (such as anencephaly).
Ovarian hyperstimulation treatment results in more pregnancies and live births compared to IVF.
IVF offers higher pregnancy and live birth rates than ovarian hyperstimulation. Like ovarian hyperstimulation, the chances of success diminish with age.
Which types of hormones affect female fertility?
Ovulatory disorders are the most common cause of infertility in women. For you to successfully produce an egg each month requires a complex interaction between hormones produced by your brain and your ovaries.
The birth control shot prevents pregnancy and protects against sexually transmitted infections.
If you get the birth control shot regularly (every 12 weeks) it prevents pregnancy but you should use latex or female condom to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections.