Early during the week, a tweet broke a section of Nigerian Twitter. The tweet described the lack of enough female OB/GYNs in Nigeria as disturbing. The response by Nigerian health practitioners (male and female alike) was interesting, to say the least. Kindly read along to see what we found out following some research. …
Some interesting news is making its way into the Nigerian mainstream media. It’s about how there are ‘fertility hospitals’ that tell women they have cryptic pregnancies up till the day of delivery. On the day of delivery, they give them babies from baby factories. Is this possible? Is there even a thing called cryptic pregnancy?…
If the conditions are favorable, you can get pregnant again before you see your first period after pregnancy [as early as four weeks after giving birth or as late as 24 weeks after baby arrives (or later), depending on whether you’re breastfeeding exclusively or not]. Of course, most women don’t want this. In this…
Morning sickness is almost a given part of pregnancy, as a growing belly is. Although morning sickness refers to nausea and vomiting, felt on awakening, studies tell us that nausea and vomiting can happen at any time of the day. What Causes Morning Sickness? No one knows. But since 8 out…