Learning About Diabetes During Your Pregnancy

Diabetes during pregnancy, also known as gestation diabetes is a condition that develops only during pregnancy. A woman who has not previously had diabetes may suffer from this during her gestation period. Research shows that two percent of pregnant woman suffer from gestational diabetes. It is important to keep gestational diabetes well under control to […]

Basic First Aid : How to Treat Severe Bleeding During First Aid

Treat severe bleeding during first aid by applying a sterile dressing with pressure to the affected area, and by lifting the injured limb above the heart to reduce blood flow to the injured site. Maintain pressure on the injury and immediately head to the emergency room for proper treatment using tips from afirefighter in this […]

Lower Back Pain Lesson #3 Part1, Trigger Point Therapy sciatica

During his presentation Boris explains and offers medical massage hands-on demonstration for various disorders of lower back, including sciatica, mayofascial pains, inter vertebral disc bulgings and herniations. During hands on presentation Boris explains different causes that produce pain, including pathological venous blood accumulations/stosis. Video Rating: 4 / 5

Signs and Symptoms of Gestational Diabetes During Pregnancy

Gestational diabetes is the development of high levels of blood glucose by a woman who did not have any diabetes diagnosis before. In most women, this condition normally springs during the later stages of their pregnancy. The condition affects many women throughout the whole world and a number of signs and symptoms characterize it. When […]

4 Signs of Diabetes During Pregnancy – Signs of Gestational Diabetes

What are the signs of diabetes during pregnancy? Or what are the typical signs of gestational diabetes? It is a temporary phase of diabetes that effects the pregnant women. According to American Diabetes Association around 21 million children and adults are suffering from diabetes alone in United States. This includes more than 9 million women. […]

Importance of Diabetes Testing During Pregnancy

Gestational diabetes is on the rise alarmingly. Recent survey revealed that more than 4% of pregnant women suffer with diabetes, it is for this reason that all pregnant women need to realize the importance of diabetes testing during pregnancy. During pregnancy the receptivity of insulin is reduced due to several hormonal changes in the body. […]