Hyperemesis Gravidarum Definition: • Also known as morning sickness; Extreme, excessive, and persistent vomiting in early pregnancy that may lead to dehydration and malnutrition. It is associated with weight loss of more than five percent of the woman’s pregnancy weight. It affects about one in every 300 pregnant women. It is most common in first pregnancies, women carrying multiple fetuses and young women. It usually desolves itself by the 20th week of gestation. Cause: • The body produces…
The sickness that I live with is one that some would find excessively appalling, making it impossible to talk about; so I kept it to a whisper. This sickness I thought was to embarrassing to talk about, making it impossible to seek help, left me feeling alone in the dark. This sickness ruined friendships, without me realizing it. This sickness that made getting out of bed a struggle for me. This sickness made it impossible for me to see a positive future, until the day I stopped calling myself…
occasional bouts of dizziness and morning sickness that goes with pregnancy wasn’t easy either. Menial tasks such as tying my shoes or driving a car became difficult by the seventh month of my pregnancy, and my husband had to do these jobs for me. During my last few weeks before my due date, my feet started…
She gushed to the site, "Her name is going to be Jordan Elizabeth Schubenski and she'll be born on February 2016. Mom's middle name Is Elizabeth and I've always loved the name Jordan for a girl." She's three months along the way and aside from morning sickness, keeping her pregnancy from her friends is the hardest part for her. But now she is definitely ready to let the world know and share her journey to her love ones. "I'm just really excited about this news. I'm really, really happy and I…
to drag her down with things like sickness, death, and fear.…
What happens during the trimesters of pregnancy? A normal, full term pregnancy is 40 weeks, and can range from anywhere to 37-42 weeks, and its divided into three trimesters. Each trimester lasts between 12 and 14 weeks, or about three months. Each trimester comes with its own hormonal and physiological changes. If you know and understand of the ways that your growing baby will be affecting your body will help you to better prepare yourself for these changes as they happen. Its also helpful to…
plays on “the madwoman in the attic” of many early female literary authors. Gilman displays all of this by showing the relationship between our female narrator and her husband, who constantly belittles her opinions and thoughts on how she thinks her sickness should be treated. The story starts off with our narrator talking about a mansion where she and her husband are currently residing due to her health declining. While it may be a mansion, she describes it as a, “…haunted house,” (Gilman…
it is partially due to all the sporting injuries I have had, my body has at least one sore spot every morning. With the shoulder rebuild I’ve had twice, both knees, and a back surgery after years of trying to live with constant pain, I’ve missed a lot of sleep. On top of not being able to lay in one position very long before having to adjust, I’m a very light sleeper. I used to wake up every morning as a child by hearing my dad snapping his work shirt on. Even now my wife teases me that I can be…
BP1- The Nazis would use crematoriums to kill and burn the dead corpses in the concentration camps. Each concentration camp had their own set of crematoriums. Crematoriums would be used to burn the dead bodies that were either killed or died of sickness. The bodies would be thrown into big piles until it was their turn to be burned. Nazis also used crematoriums to kill the sick, weak, too old or too young prisoners upon arrival. The SS officers would split the prisoners into two groups. The…
5 in the morning and training before school starts, which brings me to my question. What are the effects of morning training on ones productivity during the day, because in my personal experience, I felt tired and unable to handle a busy day ahead. To be able to train in the morning it requires an early start, depriving you of much need sleep as well as you will lose a lot of your days energy and as the day proceeds you will feel…