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It's important for caregivers to make sure they get some rest as well

Don't Forget to Take Care of Yourself: Options for Caregivers

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When a family member needs care, many people choose to provide that care at home.

Tips for Women on Finding the Right Midwife

Finding the Right Midwife

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In addition to the physical aspects, many expectant mothers are also concerned about the emotional side of pregnancy and childbirth. Midwives can help with this as well.

Vaginal yeast infections cause many women to suffer

Vaginal yeast infections cause women to suffer

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Few topics are considered more taboo than intimate health issues, yet 3 out of 4 women experience a vaginal yeast infection at least once in their lives.

Women often want to know how to tell if they're pregnant

How do you know if you're pregnant?

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How do you know if you're pregnant? Many women ask themselves this question month after month. This question isn't always driven by a desire to have a child.

The pelvic floor is especially important for women

Pelvic Floor

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The pelvic floor refers to the lower part of the pelvic cavity, which consists of muscles. The pelvic floor performs a number of important functions in both men and women.

Tips for Dealing with a Hangover

Tips for Dealing with a Hangover

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We've all been there—a party is coming up, and the excitement is mixed with the fear of a hangover the next morning, when you have to go back to work or want to feel your best.

Women can visit a thermal spa even while pregnant

Can You Go to a Spa While Pregnant?

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A visit to a spa or a spa vacation is—as long as you follow a few simple rules—almost perfect for any pregnant woman looking to relax and unwind before giving birth.

Weak contractions in a woman during childbirth

Weak Contractions

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So-called "weak contractions" are a common cause of labor arrest or lack of progress in labor. Weak contractions are also known as dystocia.

A woman's breasts may be prone to milk congestion during breastfeeding

What to Do If You Have a Milk Blockage

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A milk engorgement often occurs when a woman's breasts have not yet adjusted to producing breast milk for the baby. Here are some tips and tricks that can help women experiencing milk engorgement.

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