The following information has been gathered and compiled through personal experience while traveling, teaching T’ai Chi, Qi Gong, Chinese Herbal medicine, martial arts and other health related subjects. The article also contains feedback from students and anecdotal information from readers of my columns. The following are my opinions and deductions from those sources.. If you ...
Pelvic prolapse occurs when the pelvic floor is weakened after childbirth or as part of the normal aging process. A combination of muscles and ligaments that make up the pelvic floor support the uterus and vagina, and a prolapse is when a weakening of these muscles and ligaments fail to keep them in their correct ...
Though there are many wonderful aspects of pregnancy, women are often surprised to find that the third trimester arrives with some unexpected symptoms. Learn how to lessen the annoyance of these third trimester pregnancy symptoms. Annoying Pregnancy Symptom: Itchy Belly When your belly is stretched so far it feels like it will burst, it begins ...
Aside from cesarean section (c-section) childbirth, having an episiotomy is the one aspect of childbirth that women dread. An episiotomy is done when the doctor makes an incision to enlarge the opening of the vagina. An episiotomy is supposed to speed the delivery of the baby and prevent tearing as the baby is delivered during ...
