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Nurturing Defense: The Relationship Between Breastfeeding and Eczema Prevention   created at May 11, 2009   188   The journey of parenthood is often accompanied by questions about the best ways to nurture and protect our little ones, especially when it comes to common skin conditions like eczema. One query that frequently arises is whether breastfeeding plays a role i...

Navigating the Side Effects of Ovarian Cancer Treatment   created at May 05, 2009   146   Ovarian cancer treatment is a challenging journey, often accompanied by a range of side effects due to its aggressive nature. While the primary goal is to target cancer cells, the collateral damage to healthy tissues can lead to unpleasant consequences.The...

Understanding Chemotherapy Side Effects in Stomach Cancer Treatment   created at May 04, 2009   221   Chemotherapy, a vital component in the fight against stomach cancer, is a systemic treatment that travels through the bloodstream to reach cancer cells throughout the body. While this makes it effective in addressing cancer that has spread beyond the stoma...

Navigating Hope: Understanding Chemotherapy in Stomach Cancer Treatment   created at May 04, 2009   226   In the intricate landscape of stomach cancer treatment, chemotherapy emerges as a potent ally, often employed alongside radiation therapy after surgery to mitigate the risk of recurrence. This dynamic duo aims to comprehensively target any remaining cancer...

Navigating the Path to Healing: Treatment Options for Stomach Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   196   When it comes to addressing stomach cancer, medical professionals employ a multifaceted approach, utilizing three primary forms of treatment to combat this challenging condition:Surgery: A pivotal component in the treatment arsenal, surgery involves the me...

Understanding Baby's Spotty Red Rash: Could it be Chickenpox?   created at May 13, 2009   173   If your baby has developed a spotty red rash across her chest, the possibility of chickenpox may cross your mind. While it's uncommon for babies to contract chickenpox in their first year, exceptions exist, and cases are generally mild due to antibodies re...

Understanding the Potential Side Effects of Vulvar Cancer Treatment   created at May 05, 2009   162   Facing a diagnosis of vulvar cancer can be overwhelming, compounded by the uncertainties of treatment and its potential side effects. While the primary goal of therapy is to target cancerous cells, it's challenging to avoid affecting healthy tissues entire...

Understanding the Risks - Chicken Pox and Pregnancy   created at May 13, 2009   199   Chicken pox, while often a mild illness in healthy individuals, can pose potential risks during pregnancy. While healthy babies typically weather the infection well, complications can arise, particularly in certain circumstances.For infants with weakened i...

Sweet Satisfaction - Navigating Chocolate Cravings During Pregnancy   created at Nov 18, 2009   291   Indulging in a bit of chocolate during pregnancy? Research suggests, "Yes, in moderation!" If you've found yourself craving this sweet treat more often than usual during your pregnancy, you're not alone. Chocolate's allure is nearly universal, but when it ...

Moving Furniture During Pregnancy - Tips for Safety and Comfort   created at Sep 25, 2009   396   As an expecting mother, navigating the do's and don'ts of pregnancy can feel like a daunting task, especially when it comes to physical tasks like moving furniture. While there are no set guidelines for safe lifting limits during pregnancy, it's crucial to...

Pampering Pregnancy - The Lowdown on Salt Scrubs   updated at Feb 29, 2024   391   Pregnancy is a journey filled with unique experiences, but pampering oneself shouldn't take a backseat. Salt scrubs are a popular choice for exfoliation and relaxation, but are they safe during pregnancy? Let's dive in.Firstly, be cautious of salt scrubs i...

Is It Safe to Use a Vibrating Chair During Pregnancy?   updated at Feb 29, 2024   207   During pregnancy, expecting mothers often seek ways to alleviate discomfort and relax. One popular option is a vibrating chair, known for its soothing effects. But is it safe for pregnant women to use?The answer lies in understanding how vibrations may aff...

The Truth About Botox During Pregnancy - What You Need to Know   updated at Feb 29, 2024   317   Considering Botox treatments during pregnancy? You’re not alone in your curiosity, but before you book that appointment, it’s essential to understand the facts. Botox use by pregnant women has not undergone comprehensive study, leaving many expecting mot...

The Risks of Hot Tubbing During Pregnancy   updated at Feb 29, 2024   372   Pregnancy often comes with a desire for relaxation and relief from the discomforts of carrying a growing baby. However, indulging in a hot tub might not be the best way to achieve this. While it might seem appealing, especially during colder months, sittin...

The Importance of Teeth Cleaning During Pregnancy   updated at Feb 29, 2024   346   During pregnancy, maintaining good oral hygiene isn't just about a bright smile—it's crucial for the health of both mother and baby. Research indicates a clear link between periodontal (gum) disease in expectant mothers and the risk of premature birth. He...

Can You Use Chemical Hair Removers like Nair During Pregnancy?   updated at Feb 29, 2024   213   Many expectant mothers wonder about the safety of using chemical hair removers like Nair during pregnancy. Understandably, the well-being of the baby is of utmost concern. Let’s delve into whether it’s safe to use these products while expecting.Firstly, ...

Bowling While Pregnant - Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Game   created at Sep 01, 2009   349   Are you an avid bowler wondering if you can continue to enjoy your favorite pastime during pregnancy? The good news is, in most cases, bowling should be fine. However, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for bot...

Romantic Love Quotes and Sayings - Famous people's quotes are sometimes effective   created at Feb 27, 2014   1,607   Sometimes Romantic Love Quotes and Sayings are useful when writing lovely message to girl friend. Even Boy Friend as well. Below is the famous words, and useful. Love me and the world is mine. - David Reed Looking back, I have this to regret, that too ofte...

Sushi for pregnant woman   created at Dec 23, 2009   355   I would say no. Although the chances of getting a parasitic infection from eating sushi are slim, the consequences are severe enough that you wouldn't want to take the risk. Parasites live in the meat of raw fish. While sushi chefs are very careful, that d...

The Lowdown on Caffeinated Sodas During Pregnancy   created at Nov 18, 2009   370   The short answer is: limit or avoid caffeinated sodas during pregnancy.During pregnancy,moderate caffeine consumption,generally defined as less than 200 milligrams per day,is typically considered acceptable,though individual sensitivities vary.However,exce...

What are the side effects of Hodgkin's disease treatment?   created at May 22, 2009   156   The methods used to treat Hodgkin's disease are very powerful. The treatment often causes side effects, both short-term and permanent. Side effects depend on the type of treatment and on the part of the body being treated. Also, each patient may respond di...

Side effects of chemotheray for ovarian cancer   created at May 05, 2009   150   With chemotherapy, side effects depend on which drugs the patient receives, as well as personal variance from patient to patient. In general, chemotherapy drugs affect rapidly dividing cells. The drugs kill cancer cells, but also affect other cells in the ...

What are the causes and risk factors for ovarian cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   209   It is difficult to discover what actually causes cancer from one person to another, but researchers have discovered several factors that increase a woman’s likelihood of developing ovarian cancer. Some risk factors for ovarian cancer include: Most ovarian...

The treatment for Pancreatic Cancer? What should I ask?   created at May 04, 2009   136   Three kinds of treatment are used for pancreatic cancer: Surgery – taking out the cancer in an operation Radiation therapy – using high-dose x-rays or other high-energy rays to kill cancer cells Chemotherapy – using drugs to kill cancer cells A doctor m...

Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   180   Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill cancer cells. Chemotherapy is sometimes given after surgery for colorectal cancer to try to prevent the disease from recurring, or coming back. This additional treatment is called adjuvant therapy. The doctor may us...

What are the side effects of treatment for thyroid cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   270   The methods used to treat thyroid cancer are very powerful. That's why treatment often causes side effects. Fortunately, most side effects are temporary. After radioiodine therapy, some people get swelling of the salivary glands in the cheeks or neck.  Th...

What are the treatment options for thyroid cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   362   Because of advances in diagnosis and treatment of thyroid cancer, a longer and better life is possible for patients today. Treatment planning takes into account the type of thyroid cancer and the stage of the disease as well as the general health and age o...

What is Bone Cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   176   Cancer that starts in the bone (primary bone cancer) is relatively rare, with about 2,500 cases diagnosed in the United States each year. The most common types of bone cancer occur more frequently in children and young adults, while other bone cancer is pr...