Entries by Rachel Mata

Symptoms of Miscarriage

Symptoms of Miscarriage Numerous environmental and biological effects may cause a number of issues to the developing fetus. A miscarriage or spontaneous abortion is defined as the loss of a pregnancy during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy. However, up to 75% of miscarriages happen in the first trimester. The unhealthy living is unquestionably the […]

How to Hear the Fetal Heartbeat at Home

How to Hear the Fetal Heartbeat at Home   Hearing your baby’s heartbeat for the first time is a miraculous and exciting moment. Listening to the heartbeat can give doctors important information about your baby’s health and hearing the heartbeat can provide assurance that the baby is growing as she should. here are several ways […]

What is Fetal Doppler?

All YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT A HOME FETAL DOPPLER Imagine you could listen to baby’s heartbeat anytime you’d like during pregnancy without making a trip to your OB’s office.An exciting proposition, isn’t it? Every expecting couple is bound to feel nervous when they are expecting their little one. It does not matter whether it […]

Pregnant with Twins

Things You Need to Know If you’re Pregnant with Twins   A twin pregnancy is a double blessing, but it can also carry greater risks than singleton pregnancies.   Twins account for over 90 per cent of multiple births. There are two types of twins– identical (monozygotic) and fraternal (dizygotic). To form identical twins, one […]

Swimming for Pregnant Women

Swimming for Pregnant Women Swimming is the safest form of exercise for expectant moms. It can benefit you – and your baby – by strengthening your heart and making it more efficient at pumping blood. This improves circulation to your whole body and boosts oxygen levels in your blood. Swimming gives you all this and […]

Importance of Knowing your Blood Oxygen Level

While most people are concerned over vital signs including their pulse, temperature, blood pressure and respiratory rate, a little less understood science when measuring fitness levels of an individual is the idea of measuring one’s blood oxygen level, SPo2. Oxygen saturation is presented in the form of a percentage that refers to the fraction of […]

The Importance of Exercise During Pregnancy

Your body is changing and your belly is growing, but that doesn’t usually mean that exercise during pregnancy has to stop. Some women believe that physical activity during pregnancy could negatively affect the baby. Fortunately, exercise is safe for most pregnant women under a few conditions. In fact, it could even be beneficial for you […]

Worry NO More

Every individual aim to have a peace of mind knowing there is device we can carry along in monitoring pulse rate. Pulse oximetry is universally used for monitoring patients in the critical care setting.It is, a straightforward method for estimating arterial oxygen saturation, can detect hypoxemia early; Using spectrophotometric methodology, pulse oximetry measures oxygen saturation […]