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Get extra help; decide who's in the delivery room Physical Limitations Make some advance preparations for the fact that you are going to have some physical limitations before and after the birth of your new baby. Before the baby's birth, you will be ...

Get extra help; decide who's in the delivery room ...

Labor pain is unique and quite different from everyday chronic and acute pain. Generally, pain is a warning sign that something is wrong, but labor pain acts as an "alert" that the birth process is underway and that you need a safe environment in whi...

Labor pain is unique and quite different from ever...

Types of cesereans A cesarean section is the delivery of your baby by means of a cut in the abdomen. A cesarean rate of around 10-15 percent is thought to be reasonable, although in most Western countries the rate has risen beyond 20 percent and aro...

Types of cesereans A cesarean section is the deli...

Where would you like to deliver your baby? You have several options to choose from, and each one has pros and cons that need to be considered. Talk with your partner and health-care provider about your options. If you're not sure which is best for yo...

Where would you like to deliver your baby? You hav...

The basic postpartum diet is a simple but healthy and wholesome one. It can best be summed up by the following guidelines: Eat foods that supply your body with essential fatty acids, like fresh salmon, nuts, and seeds. Eat whole, preferably organic,...

The basic postpartum diet is a simple but healthy ...

Indications for a C-section Let's start by defining a C-section. A vaginal delivery occurs when the baby is delivered through the vagina by natural means. In a C-section the baby does not go through the birth canal, but rather is pulled out through a...

Indications for a C-section Let's start by definin...

Hours one through six after birth Of course your experiences will depend on your labor and birth and local procedures, but here is what usually occurs in your first 12 hours after birth. 1-2 hours As long as he is well, your baby can be placed in y...

Hours one through six after birth Of course your ...

Houston, We Have a Baby! Shortly after the baby's birth, whether it's a vaginal birth or a c-section, the baby will be evaluated for its ability to adapt and transition normally to life outside the uterus. To aid in this process, the baby is transpor...

Houston, We Have a Baby! Shortly after the baby's ...

As labor approaches, your body starts to prepare itself for the task ahead and you may notice various physical symptoms and signs that labor is about to start. Not every woman experiences labor in the same way, and certain signs can occur either befo...

As labor approaches, your body starts to prepare i...

Breech labors and births are usually more difficult, so if your baby is still in a breech position in late pregnancy, you may be offered a procedure to turn your baby. Turning your baby The procedure to turn your baby, external cephalic version (ECV...

Breech labors and births are usually more difficul...

Male and female fertility issues Although the process of sperm-meets-egg is natural and easy for most couples, some couples who want to conceive a child struggle with infertility. Approximately 6.1 million American women and their partners (which is ...

Male and female fertility issues Although the proc...

The release of an egg Each woman is born with her full quota of follicles that contain immature eggs, some of which will mature and be released in her lifetime. Every month, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), released from the pituitary gland, enco...

The release of an egg Each woman is born with her...

Quitting Birth Control When you decide that it's time to add another member to your family, it's obviously time to ditch the birth control. The type of contraception you have been using might determine how soon you will conceive: After stopping the...

Quitting Birth Control When you decide that it's ...

Islam has called to the mutual respect and esteem. According to the Islamic education, it is illicit to mock or debase others whether by words, deeds, or indication in order not to arouse animosity and discrepancy. God says: O, you who believe! Let n...

Islam has called to the mutual respect and esteem....

Tattling is as evil element and a door to arousing sedition. It unveils ignobility and villainy. Reality of Tattling: Tattling stands for informing others of the ill wording that is said about them. It is a sort of divulging the secrets and exposing ...

Tattling is as evil element and a door to arousing...

Mendacity is the origin of every vice and the source of every defect. It is a hateful quality. The honorable and the virtuous are remote from such an ill manner that Islam has opposed. Censure of mendacity: Islam has warned against this ill character...

Mendacity is the origin of every vice and the sour...

Backbiting is a lethal defect and evil that unveils envy, oppression, and lack of faith. Unfortunately, people hanged to the bad manner of backbiting that became a general custom and a fruit in which they have fun. They used to place each other on th...

Backbiting is a lethal defect and evil that unveil...

Conceit is one of the mental defects that the Islamic education has treated and purified the mentalities from its germs. Reality of conceit: Ethicists mention that the reality of conceit is the minds resting to what accords the fancies confusedly and...

Conceit is one of the mental defects that the Isla...

Islam has warned against arrogance and self-conceit that create egoism and tyranny. They are also the indications of ignorance and pride. God said: Do not attribute purity to your souls. He knows him best who guards against evil. Therefore, enter the...

Islam has warned against arrogance and self-concei...

Ostentation is a serious sin. It indicates mental vices. The ostentatious do not have any relation with God. Islam has warned against exhibitionism and ordered Muslims of purifying themselves from its germs. The holy Quran, also, exposes and warns ag...

Ostentation is a serious sin. It indicates mental ...

Malice is a vile tendency and a state of rage that may destroy and terminate since it is hidden in the minds. Islam cares for purifying the mentalities from the vices and evils of malice. The Prophet said, “The faithful believer should not be malicio...

Malice is a vile tendency and a state of rage that...