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More Articles from Pregnancy Information: | | | | RELATED ARTICLES Help I am Pregnant and an Addict There are a lot of resources on the internet, in books, and from the medical community on the dangers of drug and alcohol use during pregnancy.However, there is not very much quality information on what you should do if you have a problem with alcohol or drugs and are pregnant.The simple answer is you need to quit.With all the treatment programs availabele;AA, treatment facilities, therapy, self-control, etc., why wouldnt a women be able to get help.Why would anyone use drugs or alcohol while they are pregnant.Most pregnant moms know or have read that using drugs or alcohol can cause numerous problems for their unborn baby.But there are many reasons women avoid treatment. “Where is America headed to”, New York Millionaire wonders… Hello! Happy new year. May you live a long healthy life and prosper. The Pregnancy Glow and Other Myths of Motherhood It happened during the ninth month of my first pregnancy. I was going through a department store check-out lane where a teenage girl was ringing up my purchases. She looked shyly at my burgeoning belly with an expression that could only be described as reverent. Diabetes: African Americans Deadly Foe Diabetes is having a devastating effect on the African American community. Diabetes is the fifth leading cause of death in African Americans and their death rates are twenty seven percent higher than whites. What is Homeopathy Homeopathy is a non-toxic system of medicine used to treat a wide variety of health concerns. Parenting - The Irrational Vocation There are some grounds to assume that a cognitive dissonance is involved in feeling that children are more a satisfaction than a nuisance. Why do people bother with parenting It is time consuming, exhausting, strains otherwise pleasurable and tranquil relationships to their limits. Still, humanity keeps at it: breeding. What Every Woman Needs! As a woman, your body is very complex. Throughout every phase of your life you will require extra care and nutritional support. Todays scientific advances support a number of natural choices for women, like soy. Still, the fact remains that calcium, folic acid and iron continue to be the most important nutrients that can impact a womans total health. All women should take a daily multiple vitamins with these essential nutrients. In Tall Grass Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 13, 2004 What Turns Them On People make 90% of their opinion about us in the first 4 minutes. Physical desirability is determined in the first 10 seconds. Helping a Friend Through a Miscarriage When you have a friend that has had a miscarriage there is a lot you can do to help her. Many times we are afraid to say anything because we don’t want to say the wrong thing but not saying anything at all can be just as bad. So what should you say and what shouldn’t you say. I have had three miscarriages myself and have heard a lot of things that were just not the right things to say. I have put together a list of things you can say and things you probably shouldn’t. Please be gentle with your friends that are coping with miscarriage. They need your support. Things you should say.Do call her and tell her you are sorry for her loss.Do send her a card or flowers to show you careDo let her talk as much as she needs to or wants to.Do give her a hug to let her know you care.Do offer to help with housework, babysitting or other things that she may not feel up to doing.Do acknowledge her baby.It is okay to say I don’t know what to say or I don’t know how to help. Do call and check up on her. The pain does not go away in a couple days.Give her extra attention. She needs to feel like other people care about what she is going through.Do ask if she wants to talk about it. Timepieces Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 2, 2003 Treating ADD and ADHD Naturally ADHD / ADD Smptoms, Causes & Alternative Treatment Magnets: How Do They Really Work Can magnets actually help us feel better When I first read about this theory I was somewhat skeptical but curious. After looking into it further and trying out a few magnetic products, I was pleasantly surprised. Let me tell you a few things I found out. 50 Things To Do To Your Boss That Are Fun For You, But Not For Them 1. You’re eavesdropping and you hear your boss has reservations at his favorite restaurant.You know, the one you can’t afford.Call them back and cancel his reservations – say you’re his wife. Winning at Post-Natal Weight Loss: Six Simple Strategies for New Moms — Part 2 A healthy pregnancy almost always involves weight gain. But now that baby’s here, you’re probably wishing those extra pounds would hurry up and disappear!While it won’t happen overnight, these six simple tips can help you lose that extra weight in a healthy way.If you’ve missed part 1 of this article, or want to read part 3, you can find them both at http://www.mambomoms.com/articles.html How Does Santa Make Out His List humor I’ll let you in on a secret: I know Santa Claus.And I received a letter from him with his Christmas list. Pain in the butt. How to deal with hemorrhoids This is very sensitive area of your body. Too private. Nobody likes when something is wrong over there. However it happens. 5 Questions to Ask About Every Article Idea I know a good idea when I see one. So should you. Dump those time-tested ideas you’re sending off to editors every other day, and find ideas that will get you the assignment each time, every time. Healing Heartburn Holistically Everyone at some point in time has experienced some form of heartburn. Often, what we notice is a bitter, sour or acid taste in our mouths. At times, we may feel as if partially digested foods or liquids are moving from our stomach back towards our mouth. Sometimes we may also experience chest pain that increases when we lay down. Each of these is an indication of heartburn. Start Growing Healthy Children Before Getting Pregnant When I was in my early 20’s, I read Adele Davis’s book, “Let’s Eat Right To Keep fit.” I learned from her that “you are what you eat.” I also learned that our babies are what we eat while we are pregnant, and then are what they eat once they are born. If you nurse your babies, then they continue to be what you eat as long as you are nursing them. My bible during my first pregnancy over 38 years ago was “Let’s Have Healthy Children,” also by Adele Davis. I started to follow her guidelines way before getting pregnant, knowing that my health had a big effect on my baby’s health. |
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