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Check your Family Health History First | Pre-Pregnancy Planning

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  Are you planning a pregnancy? In that case,   pre-pregnancy planning   is highly recommended as   pregnancy planning   is an exciting period but you must be aware and conscious of many factors. As sometimes it is possible to experience a problem if you’ve had a family history of birth defects, mental disabilities, newborn screening disorders, or genetic diseases. Understanding more about your family’s medical history before planning a pregnancy will allow you to address potential concerns. Ensure you take into account the health records of both parents. Discuss any issues you have with your doctor. Your doctor may send you for genetic counselling based on your family’s medical history. Other causes for genetic counselling include having a family history of infertility (problems in conceiving), two or more miscarriages, a prior pregnancy or kid with a genetic condition or birth abnormality, or a baby who died before the age of one year. Through genetic counsell...
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Feeling Pregnant Even Though Your Pregnancy Test Was Negative?

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Have you been feeling like you are pregnant  lately ? If you and your partner have been trying to conceive, then this is a common issu e . Somehow, you just  feel  pregnant. At first glance, you have al l the  symptoms of pregnancy   – fatigue, cravings, morning sickness, and even nausea. But after your  pregnancy test at home , your period arrives. You realize that you were never pregnant, but still, you cannot shake the feeling that you indeed were pregnant. So, what happened?   Many women across cultures have experienced this phantom feeling of being pregnant when they have been trying to conceive for a long time. Just ask a bunch of women or mothers if they ever felt like this when they were trying to conceive and the result won’t surprise you, unless you never knew this fact.    So, the question remains. Why do I feel pregnant even though my  pregnancy test kit results were negative?   You may have suff...
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