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Generalized itching – It is a quite common complaint in pregnancy to have generalized itching which is not due to any systemic disease or any skin lesion. [46] The itching is very frustrating and it may disturb sleep which leads to exhaustion and impaired quality of life. There is no clear satisfying treatment for this symptom.
Because pregnancy and menstruation can take tremendous amounts of iron from the body, “women who are in their reproductive years should be eating extra foods with iron,” says Nance.
Mifepristone, and also known by its developmental code name RU-486, is a drug typically used in combination with misoprostol to bring about a medical abortion during pregnancy. [8] This combination is 97% effective [9] during the first 63 days (9 weeks) of pregnancy, yet effective in the second trimester as well.
Hypokalemia is a low level of potassium (K +) in the blood serum. [1] Mild low potassium does not typically cause symptoms. [3] Symptoms may include feeling tired, leg cramps, weakness, and constipation. [1]
extreme fatigue, poor ability to tolerate cold, feeling tired, muscle aches, constipation, weight gain, [3] depression, anxiety, irritability [4] Complications: During pregnancy can result in cretinism in the baby [5] Usual onset > 60 years old [3] Causes: Iodine deficiency, lithium, Hashimoto's thyroiditis [3] Diagnostic method
However, a more recent (2017) Cochrane review suggests that the new epidural techniques have no effect on labour time and the use of instruments or the need for C-section deliveries. [115] Generally, pain and stress hormones rise throughout labour for women without epidurals, while pain, fear, and stress hormones decrease upon administration of ...
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Sertraline, sold under the brand name Zoloft among others, is an antidepressant medication of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class [10] used to treat major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. [11]