If you are starting to think about conceiving with your partner, it is important that you find a gynecologist you trust that can also work with you during your first few months of pregnancy. Ideally, you would keep the same gynecologist through the birth of your child.
Your Gynecologist Can Help You Conceive
Before you try to conceive, there are several behavioral changes you should make that will help with conception and a healthy pregnancy.
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When you have lost your natural teeth, most dentists will recommend that you go ahead and get fitted for dentures, or take a look into dental implant options that may be available. This is because your teeth serve your body a valuable purpose and going without them can actually be a health concern. In the event you choose to get dentures, you can be left with a lot of questions about their creation and what they will look like when the dental lab has completed the process.
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As you approach the end of your pregnancy, you're probably starting to hear newborn care advice from veteran parents. Most of that advice probably revolves around sleep. Some of it will seem completely ridiculous (like putting bourbon on a baby's gums), while some will contradict other advise you've heard (like letting the baby sleep on his or her stomach). So, what advice do you actually need? Follow these dos and don'ts for your baby's first few weeks of sleep to create habits that will help through all of infancy.
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If you are making final arrangements for someone or pre-planning your own funeral and burial, there are a number of ways you can make the process more environmentally friendly:
Preparation of the Body
You may not be aware that is possible and legal to refuse embalming, and there are plenty of good reasons to avoid it including:
The fluid normally used contains formaldehyde, solvents, and methanol, which denature body cells and make them resistant to the natural bacterial breakdown of the body.
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During the chilly winter months, the cold, dry air can make your skin feel flaky and dehydrated. Restore its natural moisture with one of these homemade face masks. Each recipe contains moisturizing and fragrant ingredients for an enjoyable experience that will leave you looking and feeling fresher.
Yogurt and Ginger Mask
Yogurt and olive oil are packed with moisture, and ginger contains important antioxidants that will increase blood circulation to your skin, promoting a fuller, more youthful appearance.
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