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Friday, 14 January 2011 14:50 |
Dr. D. Courtney discussed DeWayne McCulley and his miraculous
recovery from a near-death diabetic coma, when a radio listener
called into his show to comment on DeWayne’s book, Death to
Diabetes.
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Thursday, 13 January 2011 14:48 |
Located in the country’s southern
coast, Jacmel suffered extensive causalities as well as was left
littered with crumbled buildings and destruction after the January
12, 7.0 earth quake. MHI founding members were part of a first
responder team of seven medics, midwives and support staff,
originally affiliated with Bumi Sehat International Foundation, who
traveled to Jacmel, Haiti on January 28, 2010 via Santa Domingo, DR
to offer disaster relief to women and...
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Monday, 10 January 2011 18:52 |
A friend
posted
this link to an article listing common, everyday items that
today's adults used for years, which are now obsolete. Will babies
born in 2011 know what any of the following items are: landline
phones, film cameras, video tape, paper phone books, maps, or
encyclopedias ("You mean like Wikipedia... |
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Saturday, 01 January 2011 20:23 |
Some time
today, my stat counter registered over 1 million page views since I
started blogging. This blog was also listed as one of Babble's
Top 10 Pregnancy & Childbirth blogs of 2010!
For those who haven't been reading since the very beginning, I
originally started this blog 4 1/2 years ago as a
non-confrontational way to explain to my family members why I was
planning an unassisted birth. Back when I started, I hardly knew
what a...
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Gestational Diabetes
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 04:17 |
Complicated Cataract
Cataract associated with ocular...
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Friday, 14 January 2011 14:50 |
There are primarily 3 types of diabetes:
* Type 1 Diabetes
* Type 2 Diabetes
* Gestational Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes (aka Juvenile Diabetes)
Type 1 Diabetes usually occurs earlier in life, due to damaged
beta cells which fail to produce insulin. People with Type 1
diabetes will require insulin to prevent serious hyperglycemia and
life-threatening ketoacidosis, but they can reduce the amount of
insulin...
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Tuesday, 11 January 2011 19:53 |
I have definitely rounded the corner from feeling like the birth is forever away in the distant future to ack! I'm going to have a baby in a matter of weeks and how on earth will I be ready in time?! I wondered if I'd ever be chomping at the bit to get the baby out toward the end, but I'm usually thinking more along the lines of "give me some more time; I have so much to get done still." Of course, my babies were born at 38 and 39 weeks, so their arrivals both felt like surprises.
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Tuesday, 04 January 2011 19:54 |
Expectant
momma Julie Ann
Samples shared on Facebook today, "One of my pregnancy apps on
my phone updated me to 24 weeks today and informed me that if I am
found to have gestational diabetes, then my baby will have to be
born by cesarean section, ugh!!! I'm glad it was a free app!"
Thankfully, Julie knew that this advice was wrong.
She said that the app is an
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Friday, 31 December 2010 07:14 |
To end
off the year, I wanted to share a lovely birth story from one of my
blog readers, Brieanne. She lives in rural California, is LDS, and
has three children. This was her second unassisted birth and third
unassisted pregnancy.
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 04:14 |
• <500 mL in 24 hours – Severe
fetal growth restriction – Pulmonary edema or cyanosis –
Cerebrovascular accident
Chronic Hypertension • “Preexisting
Hypertension” • Systolic pressure ≥ 140 mmHg, diastolic pressure
≥90 mmHg, or both. • Present before 20th week of pregnancy or
persists longer then 12 weeks postpartum. •
Chronic Hypertension caused by; –
Primary...
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