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Hughes Syndrome
Hughes Syndrome is a disease that has only been recognised for 20 years but it is thought to be responsible for up to 1 in 5 cases of recurrent miscarriage. You may never have heard of it as it is greatly under diagnosed but it is a condition that is easily treated. What is Hughes…
Miscarriage
Some experts estimate that as many as one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage. In legal terms in the UK, a miscarriage is defined as a pregnancy which ends in the loss of a baby before 24 weeks. After 24 weeks, if the baby is born and doesn’t survive, it’s known as a stillbirth and not…
Posted in Early signs of pregnancy, Miscarriage
Tagged blood clots, Blood clotting disorders, depression, Early pregnancy signs, Fertility, incompetent cervix, inevitable miscarriage, infection, late miscarriage, Miscarriage, Miscarriage Association, recurrent miscarriage, Stillbirth, threatened miscarriage, Vaginal bleeding, vaginal infection
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Sibling Rivalry
If you have more than one child, you’ll be depressingly used to this phrase. Sibling rivalry is a fact of life, but can you calm it down? From one to two Recently, I took part in a Radio 4 Woman’s Hour discussion on the transition from one to two children. My fellow guest was Dr Miriam…
Posted in Behaviour
Tagged Ben, Birth order, Chloe, Domestic violence, Emily Bronte, Family, Howarth parlour, Jenni Murray, Kinship and descent, Lara, Miriam Stoppard, Polton, postnatal depression, Princess, Rebecca Abrams, recurrent miscarriage, Rivalry, rubber sheet, shock, Sibling, Sibling abuse, Sibling rivalry, Sociology, Wuthering Heights
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Pregnancy advice made simple
We take a look at the most common areas of confusion and our experts explain things simply and clearly. Forty per cent of pregnant women don’t know what’s safe to eat, and what should be avoided Babyworld midwife, Hannah Hulme Hunter says, “There are certain foods you shouldn’t eat while you’re pregnant because they can contain…
EU won’t ban BPA from baby bottles
Calls to ban baby bottles made with a chemical linked to early puberty, breast cancer, miscarriage and infertility have been rejected by EU watchdogs. The European Food Safety Authority(EFSA) has angered campaigners by rejecting a raft of research highlighting health risks caused by Bisphenol A(BPA). In April, the Canadian government banned the sale of baby bottles containing the chemical,…
Placenta fools body’s defense system
12th November 2007 The placenta acts like a parasite to avoid attack by a mother’s immune system, researchers have discovered. A University of Reading team found it employs a cloaking device very similar to that used by parasitic worms. They hope the finding will aid a greater understanding of recurrent miscarriages, and the potentially dangerous condition pre-eclampsia.…
