by Kathryn Rally | Apr 29, 2014 | Health/Safety, Tests
Down syndrome screening during pregnancy is offered as a regular prenatal test. No screening procedure can be 100% accurate, but advances in technology have made screening for Down syndrome as well as several other chromosomal disorders highly effective. ...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 15, 2014 | Early Symptoms
Well, can you take a pregnancy test while bleeding ? Yes. Home pregnancy tests measure the level of hCG, or human chorionic gonadotropin, in your urine. This hormone, only produced during a pregnancy, is also present in the blood. As long as you use the...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 10, 2014 | Early Symptoms, Stages
Before the widespread use of home pregnancy tests, women often created their own pregnancy tests. And you too, can make your own pregnancy test at home, with several simple ingredients readily available in your home or just down the road at your local grocery...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 29, 2014 | Health/Safety, Tests
During your pregnancy you’re bound to learn an entirely new vocabulary. One word your doctor is sure to use is amniocentesis. Amniocentesis test in pregnancy is important for your pregnancy health. Find out more through reading this blog. This word refers to a...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 11, 2014 | Early Symptoms, Health/Safety, Stages
What are Normal Chemical Pregnancy hCG Levels? Undoubtedly, you’ll be learning an entirely new pregnancy-related vocabulary over the next nine months. One of the new words, or acronyms in this case, you’re bound to come across is hCG. hCG is short for...