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Recognize the Dangers of Thyroid Disorders in Mothers and Children

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Sex lubricants can make your sexual activity with your partner more comfortable and enjoyable. However, there is something to watch out for, especially for couples who want to have children, because sex lubricants can reduce the chances of pregnancy. Naturally, a woman's body produces lubricants to make the vagina easier and easier for penetration during sexual intercourse. Even so, there are several conditions that can make the vagina dry. This certainly makes sexual intercourse uncomfortable. To minimize discomfort, many couples end up using sex lubricants when making love. There are many sex products sold in the market, ranging from water based, silicone, to oil. Facts about the Impact of Sex Lubricants on Fertility Lubricants Sex not only serves to lubricate the vagina to prevent injury or irritation, but can also help increase sexual arousal and pleasure. Although useful, many studies have shown that sex lubricants can make it difficult for women to get pregnant...

7 Tasty and Healthy Packaged Tea Drinks

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Some mothers can cry easily during pregnancy. Pregnant women may suddenly cry because of small problems, for example when their husband hasn't come home from work when it's late. This feeling certainly makes pregnant women anxious and wondering, is this condition normal? Some pregnant women complain that they become more sensitive and cry easily during pregnancy. This feeling usually appears suddenly and is generally not caused by a big reason. Well, it could be said that during pregnancy, pregnant women tend to be more whiny than usual. Crying easily during pregnancy is normal Easy crying during pregnancy is caused by changes in the levels of the hormone estrogen and progesterone in the body. The amount of these two hormones can increase almost 100 times, especially during the first trimester. Apart from that, some pregnant women also experience morning sickness, which causes fatigue to peak due to difficulty sleeping, lack of appetite, and feeling weak due to const...

Recognize the Symptoms of Appendicitis in Adults

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Himalayan salt is considered to be more nutritious than regular salt, so it is said to be good for solid foods for infants and children. Not a few parents are willing to reach deeper into their pockets to buy this pink salt. Is it true that Himalayan salt is good for solid food? Himalayan salt is a pink salt found in the Himalayan mountains, such as Pakistan. In addition to its unique color, Himalayan salt also contains more minerals, such as magnesium, than regular salt. However, until now there is no scientific evidence that can ensure that Himalayan salt is healthier for consumption, including by bauyi and children. Facts about the Benefits of Himalayan Salt for MPASI All parents want to give the best for their children. Therefore, some of them are starting to look at Himalayan salt as a condiment for complementary foods because it is considered more nutritious. However, before giving it to your little one, it's a good idea to know some facts about the following ...

Husband Stitch Can Increase Husband's Satisfaction? Check the Facts Here!

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Recently, the term husband stitch or husband's stitch is being discussed. The reason is, husband stitch is believed to increase husband's satisfaction during sexual intercourse after his wife undergoes normal delivery. Is it true? Come on , check the facts in this article! Husband stitch or daddy stitch is an extra stitch on the vagina after having a vaginal delivery. This suture was originally intended to make the vaginal opening smaller. However, it turns out that there is an assumption that husband stitch can also increase husband's satisfaction during sex. The Condition of the Vagina During Pregnancy and Childbirth When pregnant, almost all parts of the body will experience changes, including the vagina. As your pregnancy progresses, your vagina and labia will look more swollen or expand and feel fuller. This is due to increased blood flow and hormonal changes during pregnancy. The condition of the vagina will continue to change, even until you give birth lat...

Tips for Maintaining Children's Health in the Transition Season

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The transition season is a transition period from one season to another. In this season, the weather generally becomes erratic, forcing the body to adjust in a fast time. As a result, endurance can be disrupted. Not surprisingly, the transition season is often associated with the emergence of various diseases, especially in children. A disease commonly experienced by children in the transition season is cough cold or influenza . To prevent this, parents need to maintain the child's immune system. If the body's resistance is strong, children can stay healthy even if the weather is uncertain. Various Ways to Maintain Children's Health in the Transition Season In order for your Little One to stay healthy and avoid illness during the transition season, there are a few tips you can do as parents, namely: 1. Get children to wash their hands Washing hands is a simple thing that plays an important role in preventing transmission of disease. Teach your child to...

Mother and Father, This Is Your Baby's Sign of Oversimulation

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Playing peekaboo or just holding a baby for a walk is a stimulation needed for baby's development. I was so happy to play with Little, do not let the stimulation provided is excessive (overstimulation) and cause unfavorable effects. Baby's brain development is greatly influenced by the stimulation it receives, it can be in the form of sound stimulation, touch, or play activity. However, do not let the stimulation that Mother and Father give excessive, so that instead it has a negative impact for the Little One. Come on, identify any signs that the baby is overstimulated. Signs timulation in infants Overstimulation of the baby will be very burdensome and make him tired. This condition will increase the production of the hormone cortisol, which is a stress hormone that can affect various body functions, including brain function. Therefore, Mother and Father need to recognize signs of overstimulation in the baby, so as not to provide excessive stimulatio...

Mother, This Is How to Maintain Children's Eye Health

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Eyes are often referred to as the window of the world. That is why maintaining eye health of children is important, because it plays a role in the process of growth and development. Mother can even take care of the health of the Little One since she was still in the womb. There are various impacts that can be felt by children when they experience eye health problems. Starting from the difficulty in reading, until it is hampered to learn various things. Various Ways to Maintain Children's Eye Health There are various ways that parents can take care of their children's eyes health, such as: Stimulation child vision There are many ways you can do to stimulate the Little One's vision to develop properly. One of them is giving them interesting toys in various shapes and colors. Keep making sure the toys provided are safe for the Little One, Bun. Use sunglasses when outdoors? If you have long activities in the hot sun, your child is advised to use glasses bl...

Causes of Upper Back Pain and How to Overcome It

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Enjoying a glass of hot tea in the morning has become a habit for some people, maybe including Mom and Dad. However, what if your little one also wants to drink it? There are various types of tea drinks, including green tea, black tea, oolong tea, and tea. White. Whatever the type, tea contains antioxidants that are good for protecting the body from exposure to free radicals, which are substances that can damage body cells and cause disease. Facts about the content of tea and its effects on children's health Before discussing tea giving To toddlers, you need to know that in addition to antioxidants, some types of tea also contain caffeine. Caffeine is a natural stimulant substance that can stimulate the nervous system and brain. In small doses, this ingredient can make children more energetic and active. However, if consumed in excess, caffeine can actually cause various health hazards for children, for example making it difficult to sleep and urinating more often, as well as...

5 effective ways to prevent contracting the Corona virus

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Seeing Little One rub cheeks with blush or use lipstick is really adorable, huh, Bun? But you need to be careful. If a child uses makeup often, problems can occur on his skin, you know. Girls often imitate what their mothers do. So, if you like wearing makeup on your face, you can be curious and try to put makeup on your own face. In addition, colors that are so bright makeup can indeed attract children to try it. This is a Danger Children Often Use Make Up Makeup contains chemicals that are actually quite safe to apply to the skin. However, not all of these ingredients are good for children, Bun. This is because children's skin tends to be thinner and sensitive compared to adult skin, so it cannot be carelessly exposed to chemicals. Generally, makeup contains fragrances that can trigger allergic reactions in the child's skin, such as itching, heat, and swelling. This itching can make children continue to scratch the skin to the wound. Not infrequently, these...

Often considered trivial, recognize the symptoms of cough and its treatment

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Diphtheria vaccine is not only important for children, but also for adults. Because the contagious disease can also affect adults who have not gotten diphtheria vaccine. Besides being easily transmitted, diphtheria can also cause damage to organs. Diphtheria is caused by a bacterial infection of Corynebacterium diphtheriae which attacks the throat and nose. Diphtheria can cause symptoms such as coughing, appearance of lumps in the neck due to swollen lymph nodes, and the formation of a grayish white coating in the throat. This disease can spread through the air, namely through sputum or saliva splashes when diphtheria sufferers sneeze and cough. In addition, diphtheria can also be contagious if someone touches an object that has been contaminated with diphtheria-causing bacteria. Although it can spread easily from one person to another, diphtheria can be prevented through diphtheria vaccines. Preventing Diphtheria Transmission The Indonesian Ministry of Repubic Health ...

This is How to Apply Discipline to Teenagers

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Applying discipline to teenagers does require special tactics. If the parents say something wrong and behave, the children might even refuse to listen or even fight the parents, you know . So, what is the right way to discipline children? Adolescence is a phase in which a child searches for identity and shows his existence. In this period, there will be many changes that occur, ranging from physical, emotional, behavioral, to social life. They also tend to try new things and find a suitable environment for them. From these many changes, it is not surprising that in the end there are new behaviors of children that may be difficult for parents to understand. They may also often argue or disobey the old rules made by their parents, including discipline. How to Apply Discipline to Teenagers Applying discipline to teenagers. Adolescents aim to create boundaries so that children avoid deviant behavior. It also helps children to be more independent, responsible, and improve their proble...

Can You Hold a Child While Pregnant?

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If the baby cries, parents sometimes panic and swing too hard when rocking to calm him down. Watch Out! Swinging a baby too tight can be dangerous and result in shaken baby syndrome. Shaken baby syndrome is a collection of symptoms that occur when a baby gets too hard on the head. This syndrome consists of retinal eye bleeding, brain hemorrhage, and brain swelling. Shaken baby syndrome might have happened accidentally. However, the effects can be very fatal for babies. Therefore, it is important for Mother, Father, family, or caregiver Little to have knowledge about this condition in order to anticipate it. How did Shaken Baby Syndrome occur? Babies have soft brains, thin blood vessels, and weak neck muscles. When getting a strong shock, for example because it is swung hard when calmed or thrown into the air when invited to play, the baby's neck has not been able to support his head properly, so that his head can bend back and forth quickly. This can cau...

Lumps in the Vagina, Beware of the Cause!

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Choosing clothes when pregnant is easy, especially clothes for work. In addition to paying attention to the model, the work clothes worn must also be comfortable and allow pregnant women to move freely. So, how do you choose the right work clothes for pregnant women? The body shape of pregnant women will change with increasing gestational age. The clothes that are usually worn are getting narrower and longer and can make pregnant women uncomfortable, especially if they have to be used to work to the office. Therefore, it is important for pregnant women to prepare comfortable maternity clothes to wear to work. Guide to Choosing Maternity Work Clothes When the pregnancy was still in the first trimester, pregnant women did not need to rush to buy pregnant women's work clothes. At this gestational age, most pregnant women have not experienced many physical changes because the fetus is still small. So, it is better for pregnant women to save money and use the most comfortab...
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Nosebleeds in children are usually harmless. So, you don't have to panic or worry. To stop the bleeding, there are a few easy steps you can take as first aid to treat nosebleeds in children. Nosebleeds are a condition that is common to anyone, including children. They do experience nosebleeds more often than adults. This is because the blood vessels in the nose of children are more fragile and break more easily. Causes of nosebleeds in children A nosebleed in a child can happen at any time, for example while playing, studying at school, or even when the child is sleeping. This condition can occur due to the influence of very dry air or when you are in a hot temperature environment. Exhaling too hard, like when blowing your nose, or picking your nose too deeply can also cause nosebleeds in your child. In addition, there are several conditions that can also cause nosebleeds in children, including: Impact or injury to the nose A foreign object has ent...

Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance in Babies that Need to be Recognized

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Bloated stomachs in babies do look cute sometimes, huh, Bun. However, not a few parents feel anxious when they see their baby's stomach like that. Actually, is a baby belly is a normal condition? Just like adults, babies can also get distended or enlarged stomachs. However, belly fat in babies is not caused by accumulation of fat due to excessive consumption of calorie or sweet foods. There are several other things that can cause a baby's belly to look distended. Potbelly in infants who are classified as normal If you find that your little one has an enlarged stomach, don't worry yet. At 1–4 months of age, it is normal for babies to have a distended stomach and should not be a cause for concern. Usually, this condition is caused by too much gas in the stomach. The build-up of gas can occur when a baby swallows air while crying or feeds in an inappropriate position. In addition, at that age the baby's digestive system is not yet fully developed, so i...

Busui, Know the Privileges of Breastfeeding Here

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When a baby is born, the mother's new role can trigger feelings of pressure, fear, anxiety, sadness, and even depression. However, it cannot be denied that a father also experiences many changes after the arrival of the baby. Postpartum depression is a mood disorder characterized by feelings of deep sadness after the baby is born. Because it occurs after delivery, many people think that this is the same as the baby blues that arise due to hormonal changes after childbirth. In fact, these two things are different. Daddy Can Get Postpartum Depression Just like Mother, Father can also experience depression after your little one is present in the world. Mood disturbances that a father experiences after the baby is born is known as postpartum depression, or in medical language it is called paternal perinatal depression. This depression is fairly common, affecting around 25% of men worldwide, especially in the first year after giving birth. The causes also vary, r...

Women's Stomach Muscles at Separate Risk During Pregnancy

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Abdominal muscles in pregnant women may experience separation in the middle. This condition is called diastasis recti abdominis. If this happens, then can appear feel hurt on lower back and can interfere with daily routine activities. Abdominal muscles have an important function for the back because they can act like a corset. With good abdominal muscle performance, the back will remain well protected and supported. This is the reason Why Abdominal Muscles Can Be Separated Separation of the abdominal muscles during pregnancy may be related to uterine development. As a result of the separation of the two abdominal muscles, a protrusion can appear in the middle of the abdomen right where the muscles are separated. This condition is likely to be seen when the muscles experience tension, such as when coughing. Diastasis recti also usually looks clearer right after giving birth. Some certain conditions that increase the chances of diastasis recti ...

Types of Vaccines for Pregnant Women and their Benefits

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Many ask, do pregnant women need to vaccinate? The answer is yes. Vaccines for pregnant women are needed because mothers are pregnant at risk of infection that can affect the condition of the fetus , such as congenital abnormalities, miscarriage, premature birth , and low birth weight. In principle, the vaccine will benefit the fetus and newborns through passive transfer of immunity (antibodies) through the placenta (the placenta). The vaccine can also protect pregnant women from dangerous diseases caused by infections, such as tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, pneumococci, meningococci, and hepatitis. Vaccinations that need to be administered before pregnancy Vaccination is actually not only recommended for pregnant women, but also for women who are planning a pregnancy. The recommended vaccination in this phase is an inactive influenza vaccine. Influenza vaccine can prevent pregnant women from getting respiratory infections due to influenza virus. This is i...

Although Small, Anchovy Contains Nutrition Important for Children, You know!

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Some mothers do not think of giving anchovy as their baby food menu. In fact, even though the size is mini, anchovy contains nutrients needed by children, lho . Anchovy ( Stolephorus sp) or anchovies have a silvery scales color with a turquoise back. In Indonesia, these small fish averaged 6-7 cm in size and are found in several waters, such as waters in Sumatra and Java. A series of Nutrients in Anchovy Compared to other large fish, anchovy has a relatively cheap price and is easier to find. These fish also tend to contain little mercury due to their small size. Well, here are some nutrients found in anchovies: 1 Calcium In 1 portion of anchovy (± 30 g) contains about 50 mg of calcium. These calcium levels are higher than salmon and tuna, you know. Therefore, anchovies can be a good source of calcium for children. Calcium plays a role in building strong bones and teeth, maintaining heart health, and making nerves and muscles work properly. This nutrient i...

Trouble Caring for Twins? Apply These Tips

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You just gave birth to twins? Congratulations, Bun! The happiness that comes with having twins is definitely multiplied. However, so are the challenges. If you often find it difficult to care for twins, find the solution in this article, let's go ! One was just sleeping, but the other one woke up and started crying. Things like this must often be faced by parents, especially mothers who have twins. As a result, Mother often feels overwhelmed and even finds it difficult to find time to rest. Tips for Caring for Twin Babies so as not to be a hassle Caring for just one baby can be tiring, let alone twins. So, you don't need to feel guilty if you often feel overwhelmed when caring for twins because this is a natural thing, Bun. To reduce your hassles when caring for twins, you can try some of the tips below: 1. Ask family for help So that you don't have to worry about it, there's nothing wrong you know asking for help from your family in caring for twins. Ap...