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HEALTH CARE EDUCATION ON MIGRAINE (HEADACHE) - Health Tips for Migraine

Health Care Education on Migraine Pain Relief

 Health Tips for Migraine
Last week I have received a message from one of my readers and she wants Health Care Education on Migraine. So our team decided to write an article on Health caring tips to get rid of Migraine.


HEALTH EDUCATION ON MAIGRAINEWhat is Migraine: A very typically a headache with moderate to severe throbbing or pounding on one side of your head known as Migraine. Migraine may start as a dull headache and can spread from one side of your skull to the other side of the head. 

The patient suffering from migraine is mostly felt very sick and some of them will actually start vomiting and while many of patent will be very sensitive to light and noise.

The Migraines problem can be last from 4 hrs. to 3 days. The pain (headache) may occur just occasionally or more frequently. The strong hereditary component of migraine and first attacks usually occur in adolescence. 

All people do not have the same migraine symptoms. The pattern of symptoms of the migraine is usually the same. The pattern of symptoms for migraine are as follow:
Symptoms of Migraine: The pain in the head from one side to the other side of the head is one of the common symptoms for Migraine, but there are some other common migraine symptoms are as follow: 
1). The Visual instability which includes the following factors: distorted vision, flashes of light and blind spots. 
2). Feeling too much tired, sleepiness and taken too much yawning. 
3). Feeling weaker or tingling (irritation) in the face, arm or leg. 
4). Vomiting is one of the common symptoms.
Various Reasons That Can Cause Migraine
There are many things which can trigger (cause) migraine problem. These causes can differ between different people. Various reasons which can cause Migraine are as follow:

1). Consumption of too much alcohol.

2). Unhealthy Diet or Some type of foods such as chocolate, caffeine, cheese, citrus fruits, preserved meats as well as fish.

3). Dehydration can also cause this problem.

4). Migraine can also cause due to the hormonal changes during menstruation.

5). Too Much heat or cold to the body can cause this problem.

6). Lighting effect especially flickering of lights.

7). Loud noises around your environment can cause this problem.

8). Taking too much strain on the eyes.

9). Smoking and strong smells can cause migraines.

10). A very little sleep or too much sleep can cause migraines.


Treatment Health Care Tips on Migraine
1). When suffering from migraine or headache you have to take a complete rest in a dark and quiet place. 
2). Try to drink plenty of water and try to maintain regular exercise setup. A proper and healthy diet also helps you to recover from Migraine. 
3). If you are a drinker then stop drinking if you cannot stop drinking then limit alcohol intake and smoker should have to stop smoking. 
4). Do some relaxation exercises and must do yoga early in morning which may reduce stress levels. 
5). Take the pain relief medicine that is recommended by a doctor or pharmacist at the first sign of a migraine.
Continue your visit with Tricky Health Education and in Next upcoming Medical Health care Education segment we are going to share the various Home remedies on Migraine.

HAIR CARE TIPS FOR WOMEN TO HAVE LONG HAIRS - How to Grow Long Hair by using Home remedies

tips for long hairHaving long and thick hairs is one of the dreams of every woman as the hairs are a part of their personality. Having long, thick and healthy hairs is very important for a girl as there are various hairstyles that suit only the thick & long hairs. 

Our face, as well as our personality, looks better when we are having good hairs and the hairstyle.

Many of the girls can’t enjoy various hairstyles because of their short & thin hairs so for such girls we are providing some of the home care tips which can help in hair growth. These home tips can help in encouraging the fast hair growth as well as the thick & shiny hairs. These home health care remedies for thick and long hairs are mentioned as below:

5 Hair Care Tips For Long Hairs
HOT OIL MASSAGE: Massaging the hairs with the growth oils such as coconut oil, castor oil, olive oil etc. can help u a lot in growing hairs at a faster speed. 
It is not necessary to oil your hairs every day; you can oil your hairs one or two hours before washing the hairs. Oiling hairs regularly with a hot oil provides them nutrition, vitamins etc. which lead to healthy & shiny hairs. 
Massaging the hairs with hot oil also improves the circulation to the roots of hairs & helps in the growth of hairs at a faster speed.
HEALTHY DIET: If you are dreaming about the long hairs then it is very important to take care of your diet and always have a fresh & healthy diet. 
Only healthy diet is most guaranteed health tip which can help you to have the long hairs. A good healthy diet keeps the hairs healthy and the healthy hairs automatically grow in length as well as in the volume and give them a shiny appearance. 
Having unhealthy, stale food gives your skin & hairs the unhealthy oils that damage it and it is very hard for the damaged hairs to grow. 
A healthy diet for the good hair growth consists of yogurts, carrots, broccoli, fruits, nuts, whole grains & all the green vegetables. 
Having a healthy diet positively helps you in having the long & thick hairs.
VITAMINS: Vitamins are very essential for hair growth, these help in growing your hairs at a faster speed. 
Vitamins are the essential nutrients for the hairs and you can get the essential vitamins from the healthy food as well as you can have the vitamin supplements. 
You can take folic acid tablets and biotin hair growth at a daily base for growing your hairs at a faster speed. Vitamin A, E & C are very helpful for smooth, silky & long hairs. 
Here the important thing is to consult your doctor before attempting these supplements.
USE OF ONION: Another home remedy as wall the home tip for the long hairs is to use the food item onion which is available in every home. 
Onion helps the hairs to grow longer & thicker by preventing the split ends which are a main cause for the stoppage of hair growth. 
For the long hairs firstly boil 4 cloves of garlic, 2 pieces of cinnamon & one red onion then cool this mixture & apply this regularly just before washing the hairs & then after waiting for 20 minutes wash them with luke warm water. 
Here the essential thing is not to use this home tip if you are using any hair dying product as the onion acts as a bleaching agent.
POTATO: Now the next home remedy for the hair growth is the application of potato. You will be thinking how a potato can help in growing the hairs; yes the application of potato on hairs gives the amazing results in growing the hairs at a faster speed. 
For this extract the juice of three potatoes in a juicer and add an egg yolk, one spoon honey & a little bit of water. 
Then apply this mixture on your scalp and wait minimum 30 minutes until it dry, then wash your hairs with the Luke warm water. Apply this health home tip once a week for the months until you are having the better results.
Practicing these home remedies can help you a lot in having long hairs if you use them on a regular base. These home tips are very safe as they do not cause harm to the hairs as the other readymade hair products do. 

So just apply these and enjoy the long, healthy, shiny hairs & add a star to your personality.
Be continue with Tricky Health for more health care tips…

HEALTH CARE TIPS TO GET RID OF DARK UNDERARMS : 10 Skin Care Tips to Remove Dark Underarms

How to Get Rid of Dark Underarms
Having dark underarms than the other body parts coloration is very embarrassing for someone. If you want to get rid of this then firstly you should have knowledge that why these occur and what are the wrong practices which cause them. So here are some wrong practices which cause them:
WRONG PRACTICES CAUSING DARK UNDERARMS
1). Shaving the underarms area is the main caget rid of dark underarmsuse of underarms darkening. Underarms hairs are thicker, coarser and generally darker than the other body parts hairs but after shaving the armpit area the small stalks (hairs) which are left under the surface of skin are much more in number & are much harder. Over prolonged habit of shaving the underarm skin becomes dark because of the hairs that are left.
2). Using too much creams, lotions, deodorants on your underarms is also the main cause of the underarms darkening, this is because of the chemicals that are used in the preparation of these products. Using the products that contains the alcohol & other chemicals cause the skin allergy; in response to this our body initiates the immune system to protect the body cells which leads to the defence mechanism. Because of this defence mechanism the skin becomes more thickened (hyperkeratosis) & hyper pigmented. So avoiding these products can help you in preventing skin darkening.
MEDICAL TREATMENTS AVAILABLE FOR TREATING THE UNDERARMS DARKENING
* There are various topical creams & ointments that are used widely to treat the underarms darkening. These creams or lotions inhibit (stop) the melanin production; melanin is the pigment that causes the skin darkening, so inhibiting this pigment can prevents the underarms darkening.
* Using various chemical peels that contain alpha hydroxyl acids (AHAs) are commonly used to treat the underarms these peel offs peel the darkened upper layer of the skin leaving the underneath brighten skin.
* LASER therapy is also effective in removing the outer damaged layer of the skin leaving the underneath brighten skin.
HOME HEALTH CARE TIPS TO GET RID OF DARK UNDERARMS
There are various simple home remedies that you can use in your home settings very easily. There are many products that can help in treating the underarm darkness & they are easily available at your home. 

The main significance of these home remedies is that these are easily available, affordable & are cost-effective but for the better result, you have to use these home tips regularly as these take some time for better results. These are as follows:

1st Tips: POTATO USE: Scrubbing the armpit area with a thin slice of potato is very much effective in treating the dark underarms. Potato acts as a bleaching agent because of its mild acidity & helps in getting rid of dark armpits. Applying the potato juice is also effective, apply the potato juice &after drying wash it with lukewarm water. Frequently repeat this home tip to get rid of underarms darkness & see the results with your own eyes.

2nd Tips: APPLE USE: Using mashed apple to the affected area is also effective in treating the underarms darkness. As apple is the main source of AHAs (alpha hydroxyl acids) so helps in (exfoliating) removing the upper damaged layer of the skin. Using this home tip frequently can help in lightening the skin within few days.

3rd Tips: LEMON USE: Applying the lemon juice to the affected area is also useful home tip to get rid of dark armpit. Lemon has the same acidic property as that of potato and helps in removing the damaged, dark upper layer of the skin, but the acidic property of the lemon is more than that of potato so always use a moisturizer to prevent the dryness. You can also use the lemon juice with turmeric paste to the affected area for the better result.

4th Tips: CUCUMBER USE: Cucumber because of its natural bleaching agent can be used to remove the darkness of underarms. You can use cucumber slices &rub on the affected surface for the effective result.

5th Tips: COCONUT OIL: massage the coconut oil on the area for 10 minutes then rinse it with lukewarm water. Coconut oil is very much effective in removing the darkness of the underarms because it contains high vitamin E content.

6th Tips: BAKING SODA: Apply a thick paste of baking soda mixed with water then after drying wash the area with lukewarm water. This remedy helps to remove the dead skin, opens the skin pores & lighten the skin.

7th Tips: VINEGAR: vinegar has anti bacterial & lightening property that’s why it can be used to kill the smell producing bacteria or germs. Apply the thick paste of vinegar & rice flour to the affected area & after drying wash it with lukewarm water. Frequently use this remedy for the effective use.

8th Tips: SANDALWOOD: Apply the thick paste of sandalwood & rosewater then wait for few minutes before washing it with cold water. Sandalwood is very effective & gives quick results if it is used on the regular basis.

9th Tips: YOGURT: Yogurt can be used to kill the germs or lighten the skin by removing the dead the cells. Using this remedy on the regular basis can be beneficial for removing the darkness of underarms.

10th Tips: HONEY: Apply a thin layer of honey on the affected area & then wait for its effective sticking to the area & after it dries wash it with lukewarm water. Honey is having anti bacterial, soothing & lightening property that’s why it is used most commonly.

By using all the above home skincare tips you can get rid of dark underarms. These remedied are easily available, affordable & cost effective. For the better results you have to work hard & use these regularly. These methods are really helpful in getting rid of the dark underarms without any side effect.

HOME HEALTH CARE TIPS TO REMOVE DARK CIRCLES : How to get rid of Eyes Dark Circle ?

Home Remedies to Remove Dark Circles
how to remove dark circlesDark circles are the dark skin around the eyes. When the color of the skin around the eyes becomes dark than the color of the remaining face skin then this condition is called as dark circles. This is the more common problem in the both men & women. 

This is not a serious condition & some of the home remedies can help to get rid of these dark circles. In medical terms, it is well known as the “periorbital dark circles”. The main cause of this condition is the skin changes that occur as the people get aged. 

During the ageing process the collagen that maintains the skin turgidity is lost & because of that the skin losses its elasticity & the blood vessels under the skin surface become more visible & the skin becomes dark. Except this there are many reasons that cause the dark circles, these are as follows:

CAUSES OF THE DARK CIRCLES
1). HEREDITY: Heredity is the most common cause of the dark circles means this problem runs in the families as it is related to the skin texture. 

The skin around the eyes is the thinnest because of this the blood vessels around the eyes are more visible & give the skin a dark bluish coloration called dark circles. As the skin texture is hereditary so the thin-skinned people are more prone to have dark circles.

2). ANEMIA: Anemia is the main cause of dark circles. Anemia is the medical term is a condition in which there is iron deficiency because of an improper diet. Because of anemia there is the insufficient blood supply to the tissues and the tissues will not get the oxygen supply which cause the skin to become dark means the dark circles.

3). MEDICATIONS: Some of the medications cause the allergies & puffiness because of this the blood supply to the area is impaired causing the dark circles. Some medications also cause blood vessel dilation which leads to dark circles.


4). ALLERGIES: Allergies to some of the particular season or the foods can lead to dark circles; because of the allergy there is itching in the eyes which give rise to dark circles. People diseased by HAY FEVER are commonly at risk to develop dark circles during the allergy season.

5). LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOUR: Some of the people who are habitual to smoking & drinking are at a greater risk to develop dark circles.

6). DURATION OF SUN EXPOSURE: People who are exposed to sunlight for a prolonged time without a break are prone to develop dark circles. Intense sun exposure leads to more melanin production in the skin which gives the skin a dark coloration & results in dark circles around the eyes.
7). HYPER PIGMENTION: In some people, there is more melanin production around the eyes as compared to other body parts which lead to dark circles. This condition in medical terms is known as “peri-orbital hyperpigmentation.”

HOME HEALTH CARE TIPS TO REMOVE EYES DARK CIRCLE
There are various natural health tips which you can try to get rid of dark circles. These natural health tips are available easily at your own home settings which are cost-effective for you. The most important thing about these natural home remedies is that you have to practice these regularly for a better result as these take time for their effectiveness. These natural home tips are as follows:

· LEMON JUICE: Application of lemon juice is also helpful in removing the Dark circles. Apply the lemon juice around your eyes with the help of cotton balls & let it dry for an hour then wipe it with a damp cloth. Do this home remedy for two to three times in a day & this will help in the removal of dark circles as the lemon has a natural bleaching property as well is a rich source of vitamin C.

· GREEN APPLE: Green apple is a rich source of potassium, vitamin B & C and is very helpful in removing the dark circles. Apply the paste of boiled green apple around the eyes & let it dry for an hour & then wash it with lukewarm water.

· RIPE APPLES: You can also use ripe apple thin slices directly on the eyes to get rid of dark circles as the ripe apples are a good source of tannin which helps in lightening your skin.

· ADEQUATE SLEEP: Inadequate sleeping pattern is a major cause of dark circles. A person should have a sleep time minimum of seven hours during night time. Adequate sleep time is required to give rest to the eyes. So for removing dark circles a person should have adequate and sound sleep.

· TURMERIC: Turmeric paste is very effective in removing the dark circles as turmeric has an anti-inflammatory, oxidant & healing property. You can use turmeric as making a thick paste of turmeric powder and pine apple juice. Apply this paste around your eyes, leave it for 10-15 minutes & then wipe it with a damp cloth. Repeat this remedy frequently for a better result.

· CUCUMBER: Cucumber is very helpful in removing the dark circles because of its cooling & soothing property. You can use cucumber in two ways; either you can apply cucumber juice around the eyes or you can apply thin cucumber slices directly on the eyes. Dip two clean cotton balls in cucumber juice & place them on each eye for 10 minutes. Frequently repeat this remedy for good results. You can also apply thin cucumber slices on the eyes to get rid of dark circles.

· MINT: Mint has a cooling property. You can apply the mint leaves juice around the eyes with the help of cotton balls or you can make a paste of turmeric & mint leaves juice. Leave this paste for 10 minutes & then wipe it with a damp cloth. Frequent use of this remedy can help in removing the dark circles to a greater extent.

· ROSE WATER: Rosewater has cooled, rejuvenating & skincare properties and is an easy & effective way to remove the dark circles. Apply the rose water on your close eyes with the help of clean cotton balls. This will help in reducing the dark circles within a few days.

· YOGA & MEDITATION: Stress is the main cause of dark circles. Yoga & meditation will help in reducing the stress by keeping the mind relax & peaceful. Practicing yoga and meditation on a regular base will help in reducing stress as well the dark circles.

· POTATO: Potato is having a natural bleaching property so helps in lightening the skin so potato application on the dark circles can help to get rid of dark circles. Apply the thin slices of raw potato on your close eyes & leave it for 10 minutes. This is the most effective and easy way to get rid of dark circles.

· ALMOND OIL: You can use almond oil around the eyes at bedtime, leave it overnight & wash in the morning. This will help in removing the dark circles if used regularly.

These all home remedies are very beneficial in getting rid of dark circles and are easily available at home. Just follow these home beauty tips & feel good as there is no matter to worry about the dark circles.

BABY HEALTH CARE TIPS ON HOW TO TAKE CARE YOUR BABY - New Baby Born Caring Guide

HEALTH CARE TIPS FOR CARING A NEWBORN BABY
Caring and handling a newborn baby is a bit difBABY HEALTH CAREficult for a mother but the mothers should have knowledge about how to take care of the baby and the basic requirements of a baby. In simple words, the caring word implies to prevent the baby from the illness and to help in the proper growth and development of the baby. 

The mothers should be prepared for the required and effective new born baby care before the delivery. This article mainly focuses on the basic requirements of a baby and can help the mothers in providing basic care to their babies by using the medical health care tips provided in this article.

DAILY ROUTINE HEALTH CARE TIPS THAT A MOTHER SHOULD IMPLEMENT IN DAILY LIFE TO MAKE HER BAY HEALTHY AND FIT:

1). PROVIDING WARMTH TO THE BABY: Providing warmth to the baby is very necessary as the baby comes to a new environment and the temperature of this new environment is less as compared to the mother’s uterus so extra warmth should be provided to the baby to prevent the hypothermia (low body temperature) as the low temperature can lead to many problems. These health care tips can help in preventing the low temperature of the baby:
 A). Always keep the baby dry by changing the diaper as soon as baby urinates.
B). Always keep the baby wrapped with two layered adequate clothing according to the season.
C). Keep baby’s head & extremities well covered by cap & socks.
D). Keep the baby close to the mother or baby can be kept is skin to skin contact with the mother.
2). PROPER BREASTFEEDING: A mother should know how to feed her baby properly. Below we post some important points that a mother should know about breastfeeding:
A). Breast feeding should be started within half an hour of delivery.
B). Breast feeding should be done by appropriate technique for this you can refer to our previous article that is on breast feeding techniques.
C). First breast feed (milk) called COLOSTRUM should be given to baby, this should not be discarded.
D). Breast feed should be given every two hourly or according to the demand of the baby.
E). After each breast feed burping should be done.
F). Only breast feed should be given to baby for the first six months of age nothing else such as ghutti, honey, cow milk should be given to baby.
3). BABY BATH & SKINCARE: A mother should know “How to gave a proper bath to her baby”. Read the important points below regarding the skin care of the baby:
A). During first or second day of birth usually baby should not be bathed; sponging should be done gently.
B). Vigorous attempts should be avoided to clean the baby’s skin from vernix caseosa (white layering of skin), it generally shed off with time.
C). Baby bath should be given by using warm water in a warm room gently & quickly.
D). Fans, windows& doors should be closed during baby bath.
E). Baby’s head should be dried immediately as most of the heat loss occurs from the head because the surface area of the head is more as compared to other body parts of the baby.
F). Baby should be dried quickly &should be wrapped in a dry warm towel or clothing.
G). Unnecessary exposure to the baby should be avoided.
H). During the winter session sponging is preferred than bathing.
I). Oil massage should be done before baby bath as massaging increases the circulation, provides insulation against heat & prevents insensible heat loss. Massage should be done by using baby oil, olive oil or coconut oil. Mustard oil should be avoided as it causes irritation to the baby’s skin.
4). BABY CARE OF THE UMBLICAL CORD:
A). Cord should be observed continuously for the bleeding or the loosening of the cord stump.
B). Nothing like oil, ghee etc. should be applied to the cord.
C). Cord should be kept dry & open always.
D). Normally it falls off after 5 to 10 days but may take more time if it is infected.
5). BABY CARE OF EYES: Baby Health care tips to take care baby eyes:
A). Eyes should be cleaned daily by using the cotton swabs soaked in boiled water, these should be squeezed nicely.
B). Each eye should be cleaned by using a single swab.
C). Eyes should be cleaned from inner to outer part of the eye to prevent the infection to other eye if occur.
D). Kajal should not be applied to the eyes to prevent the infection or the lead poisoning to the eyes.
E). Eyes should be observed daily for the redness, sticky discharge or yellowness as in the jaundice the sclera of the eyes becomes yellow.
6). PROPER CLOTHING OF THE BABY:
A). Baby’s cloths should be loose, soft &open from front & of cotton. These should be open from the front side for easy wearing.
B). A triangle of square piece of thick, soft absorbent cloth should be used as a napkin.
C). Cloths should not be tight especially around the neck or abdomen.
D). Baby’s cloths should be washed daily & should be dried well in the sunlight or by ironing the clothes as this will help in killing the microbes.
E). There should be separate clothing especially the towel of the baby & should be washed by using mild detergent that should be washed & sun dried properly to prevent skin irritation.
7). IMMUNIZATION:
A). Mother should be aware about the immunization schedule for the baby.
B). Immunization card of the baby should be up to date according to the National Immunization Schedule.
C). Mother should get immunized the baby according to the National Immunization Schedule.
D). Mother should be aware about the side effects of the immunization & to consult the doctor if these aggravate.
E). Mother should have knowledge about the importance of the immunization.
8). GENERAL BABY CARE & FOLLOW UP: Below are some more general baby care tips that a mother should know to take care of her baby properly:
A). Mother & baby should be kept in one room.
B). Hands should be washed properly before touching the baby.
C). No infected or diseased person should take care of baby.
D). Baby’s hygiene should be maintained regularly.
E). Baby’s environment should be kept clean by regular cleaning & mopping.
F). Wet nappies should be changed immediately.
G). Weight monitoring should be done regularly.
H). Each baby should be followed up, at least once every month for first three months & subsequently 3 months interval till one year of age.
I). Don’t give unhygienically prepared herbal preparations such as ghutti, gripe water to baby.
By using these all Baby health care tips a mother can care her baby effectively & can promote the well being of her baby by reducing the chances of infections & diseases.

HEALTH CARE TIPS FOR WOMEN ON PROPER BREAST FEEDING - Best Methods of Breastfeeding

baby care tips
Best Methods of Breastfeeding

In the Last Health informative article we discussed the various benefits of Breastfeeding and how essential and useful is breastfeeding for a child and to her mother. 

If you want to check out our previous article on women's health education on “What is Breast Feeding and Various Benefits of Breast Milk” then you can CLICK HERE. Now in this Health care awareness article, we are sharing some essential Health caring tips that a mother should take care of during the breastfeeding of their baby.

HEALTH CARE TIPS FOR THE MOTHERS TO BREAST FEED THEIR BABY
1). After normal delivery, first, breastfeeding should be started within one to half an hour after delivery, in cesarean delivery, first, breastfeeding should be started with-in four to six hours of delivery.

2). The mother should give breastfeed to the baby every two hourly & it should be demand-based according to the need of baby.

3). After each breastfeeds burp the baby by taking him/her at your shoulder & by massaging the back of the baby.

4). The duration of each breast feed should be 5-10 minutes from each breast; this will helps the baby to get both the fore as well as hind milk. 

Fore milk is the milk which is secreted at the starting of breast feeding & is rich in the proteins, vitamins & minerals. Hind milk is the milk which is secreted at the end of breast feeding & is rich in the fat & energy, so it is very important for the mother to breast feed her baby completely from one breast so that the baby completely empty the breast & get the both hind as well as fore milk.

5). Every time mother should breastfeed the baby from the alternate breasts.

6). After each breastfeeds baby should be placed on right side this will help in the prevention of regurgitation.

7). The mother should continue exclusive breastfeeding up to 6 months of age. The baby should be given only the breast milk and nothing else, not even water for 6 months of age.

8). Complementary feeding to the child should be started after the six months of age but breastfeeding should be continued up to 2 years of age or beyond it.

9). Mother should maintain her hygiene, she should take bath daily & wash her breast & wear clean blouse & brassiere to prevent diarrhea etc.

10). The majority of the mothers can successfully breastfeed their baby but some mothers especially the first time mothers having problems in breastfeeding their baby so It is very important for the mother to correctly breastfeed her baby by using the correct technique.

 Health information on How a mother can correctly breastfeed the baby:
Before giving the breast feed mother should be completely relaxed both the physically as well as mentally & should not have any due work to do. Baby should be clean & dry so that the baby can feel comfortable during breast feeding.
Mother should be in the correct positioning for the successful breast feeding. Mother can be in sitting or side lying down position.
Baby should be well supported by the mother. Baby should be in mother’s fore arm and the head of the baby should be elevated (slightly up).
Baby’s head, neck & back should be in one straight line for effective breast feeding.
Baby should be close to mother & the baby’s trunk should be in touch with mother’s trunk & facing towards the breast.
The chin of Baby’s should touch the mother’s breast and cheek should touch mother’s nipple.
Baby’s mouth should be wide opened & whole of the black part of the breast should be in the baby’s mouth.
Lower lip of the baby should be turned outward & the baby’s nose should not be pressed.
Mother should hear the sound of baby’s swallowing.
If the baby falls asleep after few sucks then mother should arouse the baby by gentle tap behind the ear or by tapping on the sole of foot.
Mother should feed completely from one breast to provide full nutrition to the baby.
Mother should feed alternatively from both breasts to have the maximum benefit of breast feeding.
Mother should burp the baby after each feed.
By following all these health care tips a mother can benefit her baby maximally by breast feeding & can help in the proper growth & development of the baby as the mother’s breast milk is precious for the baby.

WOMEN HEALTH CARE TIPS DURING PREGNANCY TIME : Pregnancy Tips and Care

In the last article, we discussed the various health problems in women during the pregnancy period. Now in this post, Dr. SL Sharma going to share some health care tips which are very important to know and also helps a pregnant woman during her pregnancy period. So read this medical education article carefully on women's health education. If you want to access our previous article you can CLICK HERE.

HEALTH CARE TIPS DURING PREGNANCY
WOMAN HEALTH CAREThe knowledge regarding the prevention & management of common minor health problems is very important for a pregnant woman. If the women having knowledge about this then she can manage these minor problems at her own home at the earlier stages & by her own self without any one’s help. 

Here are some of the medical health care tips which can give you the enjoyment to be pregnant throughout the pregnancy. These medical health care tips are based on changing lifestyle behavior, so it is in the hands of a pregnant woman whether she is ready to change the lifestyle or following them regularly. These health tips are as follows:
To prevent the nausea & vomiting follow these medical health care tips:
1. Have the light breakfast such as dry toast, biscuits etc. 
2. Take frequent & small foods because taking a large amount of food can trigger nausea & vomiting. 
3. Avoid the personal triggering factors such as any smell, taste etc. woman can identify these factors by herself & try to avoid these. 
4. Citrus fruits such as lemon, orange etc. can also help in relieving the nausea & vomiting so try these also.
To prevent the backache follow these health care tips:
1. Always have a correct posture that means always keep you back straight during sitting, standing or walking. You can use a chair with good back support to prevent backache. 
2. While resting on your back, keep your legs at a high level than the other parts. You can do it by keeping a pillow below your legs. This helps in relaxing the hips. 
3. Do not stand or sit for a long time & do not work for a long time, have the rest periods in between the working hours. 
4. Avoid high heel shoes. 
5. Keep changing your side while sleeping; you can also use a pillow in between your legs to avoid the discomfort. 
6. Use a hard mattress to sleep this can help in maintaining a good posture during sleep. 
7. Massaging the back muscles & rest can help in relieving the backache.
To Avoid Constipation follow these health care tips:
1. Make regular bowel habits preferably at the same timings. 
2. Take plenty of fluids, green leafy vegetables, milk in the diet. High fiber diet helps in relieving the constipation. 
3. Don’t go to bed immediately after meal, have some walk & after 15-30 minutes go to bed. 
4. If stool becomes very hard causing pain then consult to doctor, he can prescribe you stool softener.
To prevent acidity & heart burn follow these health care tips:
1. Avoid over eating, have frequent & small meals. 
2. Avoid going to bed immediately after meals, have some walk before going to bed. 
3. Avoid too much oily & spicy food. 
4. Drink a lot of fluids. 
5. Sleep with elevated head by keeping pillow below the head, this helps in preventing the back flow of food contents in the food pipe. 
6. If the problem aggravate then consult to your doctor he/she may prescribe some antacids to relieve the problem.
The following medical health care tips can help in preventing the varicose veins & leg cramps:
1. Massaging & applying the local heat can help in relieving the leg cramps. 
2. Vitamin B1 intake only on prescription can also help. 
3. Avoid travelling for a long time during pregnancy. 
4. Avoid hanging your legs in the air. 
5. Always keep a stool or bench under your feet to support them. 
6. Keeping your legs elevated during rest period can also help in preventing the varicose veins. 
7. Elastic crape bandage can be applied during the movement.
To decrease the frequency of urination follows these medical health care tips:
1. Don’t limit the fluid intake. 
2. Avoid the caffeinated drinks such as coffee, coke etc. because these increase the frequency of urination. 
3. Drink appropriate amount of fluids in the day; avoid taking fluids before going to bed at night. 
4. Do kegal exercises; these are the exercises which are used to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles. These are performed in the same way like sometime we withhold (stop) the urge of urination at the places where the urination is not possible. But the main difference is that these are done with emptying bladder. 
5. Don’t withhold the urge to urinate.
A Proper Diet for a Women during pregnancy Period:
Proper Diet during pregnancy is very important for the mother’s good health as well as for the proper growth of the baby. A pregnant woman's diet should contain 2500 kcal & 60 gm of protein. A healthy pregnant woman should gain optimum weight (11 kg) during the pregnancy; this is possible only when there is optimum nutrition provided to the pregnant woman. 

A pregnant woman's diet should contain green leafy vegetables, one litre of milk, 40 mg of iron, 1000 mg of calcium, 15 mg of zinc,175 microgram of iodine & other vitamins. These can be obtained from the green leafy vegetables, meat, fish, poultry, dairy products, fruits, iodized salt, grains and cereals in adequate amounts.
OTHER IMPORTANT HEALTH CARE TIPS FOR THE PREGNANT WOMEN:
1. Take adequate rest during pregnancy. A pregnant woman should take minimum 10 hours rest; 8 hours at night & 2 hours at noon. Side lying position is better to rest, keep changing side during sleep. 
2. Take bath everyday but be careful about slipping in the bathroom, if sometime you faint in the bathroom then take support of any hard thing & sit immediately. 
3. Wear comfortable clothes, avoid high heel shoes. 
4. Perineal hygiene should be maintained, change your undergarments daily, wash & dry them properly under the sun. 
5. Iron tablets should be taken regularly, avoid taking iron tablets with the milk, prefer to take them with juice. Don’t take iron & calcium tablets together. Keep a gap of at least one hour. 
6. Avoid travelling for a long time, prefer train travelling than bus. 
7. Avoid smoking & alcohol consumption during pregnancy because the chances of abortion & small baby are more. 
8. Immunization against tetanus is very important during pregnancy. There should be one month gap between two tetanus injections. 
9. Avoid taking drugs by own self without any prescription. 
11. Attend the antenatal clinic & visit regularly according to doctor advice. You should visit the antenatal clinic at least for three times.
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COMMAN HEALTH PROBLEMS IN WOMEN DURING PREGNANCY TIME

COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS IN WOMEN DURING PREGNANCY TIME
Pregnancy is the most happiest & precious tipregnancy problemsme in every woman life. There is no doubt that the arrival of a baby will change a couple’s life forever & they are not only couple now but become parents also. 
There is no need to worry about this as the enough knowledge & understanding can lead to a happy and safe life forever. In the early months of pregnancy a woman has many Health related problems which almost all women having, the knowledge about their prevention can provide a relief to a woman so it is very necessary for a pregnant woman to know about these common health related problems & the various health care tips to prevent & manage these, so in this Medical education article we are providing you the health information about the common problems during women pregnancy time along with the various health tips to prevent yourself from these health problems.
Some of the common problems in pregnant women are as follows:
NAUSEA & VOMITING: Nausea is the feeling of vomiting. Nausea & vomiting occur specially in the morning, soon after getting out of bed that’s why it is also known as “morning sickness”. They occur only for the first three months & then decrease in frequency during subsequent months. 50% of women are having both nausea & vomiting, 25% have nausea only & 25% are unaffected. There is no need to worry when you get affected by such a problem because they are the symptoms and we will also share some health care tips in our next article to take care of yourself.

BACKACHE: It is a common health problem in 50% of women during the pregnancy period. The contributing factors for backache are weight gain, faulty posture, high heel shoes or constipation. Backache can create a hindrance in the daily activities of a woman. We advised all our readers to must-read out our next article in which the expert Dr. S.L Sharma will share the health tips for pregnant women and also share some prevention that a pregnant woman must take care during her pregnancy period.

CONSTIPATION: Constipation is a common problem during pregnancy which affects almost all pregnant women. This problem is either due to hormone progesterone which causes gut atomicity means there are no peristaltic movements (propulsive efforts) in the gut or can be due to diminished activity, the pressure of the pregnant uterus (womb) on the colon because of which the passage of stool becomes difficult causing constipation.

LEG CRAMPS OR VARICOSE VEINS: In pregnancy, there is too much need of nutrients for both the mother as well as the baby, if there is a deficiency of nutrients then it can lead to many problems especially when there is the deficiency of calcium then it causes leg cramps.
Varicose veins is a condition that is caused by the pressure of the gravid (pregnant) uterus on the spine which causes an obstruction in the blood flow mainly the backflow which cause bluish coloration & the pain in the legs. Pain is mainly on the movement from one place to another.

FREQUENT URINATION: In pregnancy, the main problem is the frequent urination. This is due to the pressure of the pregnant uterus on the bladder. To overcome this problem here are some of the health care tips, by following these you can solve this problem.

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