by JoniS | Jun 23, 2025 | Health Education, Health Info, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Being aware of unusual signs and symptoms can help a pregnant woman navigate an infection. A pregnant woman who has even a minor infection during pregnancy should talk with their doctor or midwife. The top three vaginal infections to watch for are bacterial vaginosis,...
by JoniS | May 13, 2025 | Pregnancy
Lupus is an autoimmune condition that affects the immune system and causes extreme fatigue, joint pain, skin changes, and other issues. Symptoms range from mild to severe. When you have symptoms, it is called having a “flare” and when you don’t, you considered to be...
by JoniS | Mar 31, 2025 | Health Education, Nutritional Tidbits, Pregnancy, Whole Foods, Women's Health
People have questions about gestational diabetes. What is diabetes? What’s the difference between prediabetes and diabetes? What is gestational diabetes? What can a person do to keep from getting a false positive on a glucose test? What are the risks for the...
by JoniS | Jan 28, 2025 | Family Health, Herbs, Men's Health, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Why do we want to keep our gums healthy? We want to have healthy mouths! The reality in the United States is that gum disease is frequently found in adults. If a person’s gums are not healthy, the gums do not secure the teeth, and the teeth may fall out. And who wants...
by JoniS | Jan 8, 2025 | Pregnancy, Women's Health
Morning sickness can make pregnancy uncomfortable, especially when you do not know what is normal. I experienced morning sickness with each of my pregnancies. Especially with my first pregnancy, I worried about my all-day nausea affecting my baby. Mild-to-moderate...
