Kymberly Williams

More than half of American women will suffer from nausea and vomiting, particularly during the first trimester of pregnancy. But the occurrence and severity of morning sickness may vary from one woman to another and also from pregnancy to pregnancy in the same woman. Morning sickness natural remedies will help you combat the queasiness associated with pregnancy. Herbal tea It is one of the best morning sickness natural remedies. Having a cup of ginger tea can soothe your stomach. It can also ease motion sickness. Increase the intake of vitamin B Taking 75 milligrams of vitamin B6 daily for three days can help reduce vomiting and nausea during pregnancy. Also, before starting vitamin B6, make sure you take a doctor’s approval. Take lemon-based products Lemons have a natural calming effect that can reduce nausea and refresh you. You can take lemon in several ways, such as lemon candy, candles, essential oil, and water with lemon. Citrus foods are an excellent way to the morning si

  Most women and their partners really wonder whether sex during pregnancy is really safe. Fortunately, for most of the couple, sex until their due date is perfectly safe, even it becomes uncomfortable as the month’s pass. During certain high-risk cases, sex during pregnancy can be risky. Most doctors recommend that women who are at the risk of preterm labor should avoid intercourse as semen contains substances that can cause uterine contractions. You doctor will let you know whether you need to be concerned. Having sex during pregnancy is risky when: You have sudden bleeding You have a history of premature labor or birth Your water has broken You are carrying multiples, especially when you are in last trimester You have placenta previa Your care provider has restricted it for any reason If you are experiencing any of the above risk factors, you should discuss with your doctor or midwife. In case you experience a discharge of bright red blood after sex, you should immediately contact y

Bleeding after sex while pregnant is quite common and can be caused by many factors. Statistics show that around .6 to 7% of women who still get their periods experience bleeding after sex – sometimes light and sometimes heavy bleeding. The underlying causes of heavy bleeding after sex during pregnancy can indicate a serious problem. If you face serious bleeding problems, get emergency medical help. Causes of bleeding after sex Some of the causes after sex in women without any major health issues are: Injury – friction during intercourse and a dilated cervix can cause bleeding. Vaginal dryness is another cause of bleeding after sex. Especially for expectant mothers, as hormones are high, it causes bleeding. Infections such as STDs, UTIs and yeast infections can cause acute discomfort and bleeding during sex while pregnant. Postcoital bleeding can occur in people with blood related disorders. Other risk factors include: Dehydration Aggressive sex History of cancer Sex without condoms An

  Pregnancy can bring about a host of changes, evident from your growing body through the advancing months. This can change a lot of your tastes and interests too and sex is one of them. Symptoms vary for each pregnancy, so what you experience in your first trimester may be entirely opposite of what another pregnant woman goes through. Some may find their days very exhausting, so they definitely have no mood whatsoever for romance. Others may be sailing through the semesters and having the energy and the desire to keep their romance going. First trimester Most people fear the loss of their pregnancy if they have intercourse in the early days. This is nothing to be concerned about except in high-risk pregnancy cases. Sex is considered perfectly safe throughout pregnancy stages, even in the first three months. If you still have your doubts, you may speak to your doctor for advice. The majority of women experience morning sickness in their first trimester and this can totally put them off

  If you are pregnant and still having sex, there is usually nothing to worry about. Sex even during pregnancy offers a range of benefits for women, including lower blood pressure and more intimacy. Women occasionally experience spotting and light bleeding after sex. If you notice blood on the sheets or toilet paper, here is what you should know about the   causes of light bleeding after sex during pregnancy   and what you should do. It can be scary to see blood after intercourse, but it doesn’t mean that the baby is hurt or that you must stop sex altogether. It is normal to bleed after sex while you are expecting – consider the fact that at least 25% of expectant mothers experience bleeding during the first trimester. Signs of this blood is usually harmless as it relates to high levels of pregnancy hormones. For instance, progesterone is high during pregnancy and it enlarges blood vessels. Sometimes a blood vessel in the cervix could get injured or bruised and bleed a bit. This does n

  A lot of couples wonder whether having sex during pregnancy is a safe thing to do or which are the months during pregnancy when sex must be completely prohibited.  While some couples may find that pregnancy is a great time for having sex, others may not share this view.  While husbands may find the body of a pregnant wife more desirable, wives may feel anxious about the baby’s health. So to answer these commonly raised concerns and doubts, we have the following useful information for you: Can I have sex during pregnancy? This is surely one of the most commonly asked questions relating to sex during pregnancy and the answer to it is yes. Having sex during pregnancy is completely normal and a couple can continue doing it till the time the water breaks.  But there may be certain situations under which, sex during pregnancy may not be the best thing to do. These are: Bleeding during pregnancy A low lying placenta or a condition called placenta praevia Broken water Pain and cramps in the

  Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful moments for women. It’s the ‘gift of life’ a mother gives to her baby. From the day of conceiving to the day of delivery, it is a journey of joy. A woman transforms to become a mother, it takes her nine months. There are a number of the stages of pregnancy and relative changes that women go through during a healthy pregnancy and the topic of sex after and during pregnancy can be confusing. At the beginning of pregnancy, there are numerous symptoms that women have like nausea, vomiting, fatigue, breast changes, spotting, cramps, etc. These symptoms are common to all healthy pregnancies as the stages of embryonic development follow a similar pattern. Sex during pregnancy can have various aspects, and the last thing parents want to do is harm the baby during sex. With multiple issues in mind, most couples refrain from having sex during pregnancy which is rather unnecessary. In reality, it is completely safe to have sex during pregnancy but only for