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High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy: Chronic vs. Gestational Hypertension Why the Difference Matters

Gestational Hypertension Chronic Hypertension What Is the Difference Between Chronic Hypertension and Gestational Hypertension? Can Hypertension Affect My Pregnancy? How Can Hypertension Affect My Baby? Will I Be Monitored…

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Key Takeaways What Is Blood Pressure? Can High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Cause Complications? How Do I Know If I Have Hypertension? What Should I Do if I Have High Blood Pressure Before, During, or After Pregnancy? …
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: What You Need to Know

Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: What You Need to Know

TABLE OF CONTENTS Key Takeaways What Is Preeclampsia? Are You at Increased Risk of Developing Preeclampsia? Symptoms of Preeclampsia Signs and Symptoms of Severe Preeclampsia Preeclampsia’s Effects on Babies in Utero …

Gynecology

A Deep Dive Into Fibroids

From Causes to Cures: A Deep Dive Into Fibroids

Fibroidsare the most common uterine non-cancerous tumors. Some women with fibroids do not experience symptoms. Medications don't eliminate fibroids but they can treat symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding and pain. The only way to physically remove fibroids is through surgery.
Exploring-Trichomoniasis-Diagnosis-in-Depth

From Symptoms to Solutions: Exploring Trichomoniasis Diagnosis in Depth

Most people (70%–85%) infected with T. vaginalis have minimal symptoms. Untreated infections might last for months to years.
Bacterial Vaginosis: Unraveling the Mystery Behind Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments

Bacterial Vaginosis: Unraveling the Mystery Behind Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) occurs when there is an overgrowth of certain bacteria in the vagina. This causes an imbalance that leads to vaginal inflammation.

Primary Care

Discover 10 Healthy Coping Strategies You Need To Know

Living Well with Chronic (Non-Cancer) Pain: Discover 10 Healthy Coping Strategies You Need To Know

Coping is the thoughts and behaviors we use to manage stressful situations. Healthy coping strategies are an essential part of managing chronic pain. They lead to improved mental and physical health.
Distinguishing Migraines From it’s More Serious Imitators

Distinguishing Migraines From it’s More Serious Imitators: Migraine Mimicking Headaches

It is essential to determine the correct type of headache you are experiencing so that it can be appropriately treated. Before you brand your new onset severe headache as a migraine, be sure to confirm with your doctor that you do not have any of these less common but more severe conditions.
Are My Headaches Migraines

Decoding Pain: Are My Headaches Migraines?

It is a common misconception that migraines are due to psychological problems, such as too much stress, anxiety, or depression. While these conditions can impact migraines, they are not the cause.

Medical Tips

7 Natural Ways to Treat Migraines

From Herbs to Lifestyle: 7 Natural Ways to Treat Migraines

Lifestyle modifications and natural therapies are effective non-pharmacological approaches for managing migraines. While these therapies alone may not provide sufficient relief for migraines, it can help reduce symptoms and the need for medication.
Exploring the Causes and Treatment of Insomnia

From Restless to Restful: Exploring the Causes and Treatment of Insomnia

Most people have occasional sleepless nights. However, if you have chronic insomnia, you should be aware of certain health risks.
Maximizing Comfort 6 Tips for Reducing Pain with Mammograms

Maximizing Comfort: 6 Tips for Reducing Pain with Mammograms

Finding ways to reduce the pain and discomfort surrounding mammograms can go a long way to make the scheduling of this exam, ...not so painful.
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