Positive Approach to Pregnancy Complications - Some Home Remedies That You Can Try


by Apurva - Date: 2007-07-05 - Word Count: 618 Share This!

God has created woman as a definitely unique beautiful creation and pregnancy is a special phase in the life of a woman. Pregnancy has its pregnancy complications but there is nothing to fear. There are simple home remedies available. Always keep on mind that you are responsible for bringing another beautiful human being to this wonderful world and going through this phase will never feel that difficult.

Pregnancy Complications - Home Remedies

The earlier you are aware of pregnancy risks it always becomes easier to take the right treatment. To treat stretch marks there are several simple home remedies available. Let us highlight a few of them.

Eat a nutritious balanced diet that contains less fat so that you do not gain excess weight. Excessive weight is one of the main causes for stretch marks.

Drink plenty of water. It enables to keep the skin supple and enhances the elasticity.

Massaging is another proven method for stretch mark removal. You may use olive oil, flaxseed oil, cod liver oil, almond oil, vitamin K or vitamin E oil for massage

Regular exercise definitely helps as stretch marks occur due to loosening of the skin. Straight leg rises for stretch marks on the legs and thighs, stomach crunches if the belly is affected. Such exercising has proven to be useful to many.

Remember to take all these precautions, other than the stomach crunches, when the stretch marks are just beginning to appear.

Home Remedies for Nausea during pregnancy

Keep in mind that some pregnancy complications such as nausea also known as morning sickness do occur for nearly half of the women who are pregnant and this problem generally gets over by the beginning of the second trimester. As there are home remedies for all pregnancy complications let us highlight a few of them.

Never keep your stomach empty. Always have a fruit or crackers to nibble on throughout the day

Make sure to keep some snacks by your bedside whenever you get up either at night or in the morning.

Do not be in a hurry to leave bed every morning.

When you are nauseous, sniff a fresh lemon peel or you may try fresh soda lime

Drink liquids between your meals and not along with them.

Avoid strong odors. You may fill the air with a mild fragrance that you can tolerate.

What are Pregnancy Stretch Marks?

If you are expecting a child, you are definite to encounter pregnancy problems. Therefore, you should have a good idea as to how to counter them. During pregnancy, you tend to gain excess weight due to which scar like lines white, pink or even red in color may appear across your thighs, belly, breasts or even upper arms. Actually, our skin has an outer thin layer and an inner layer called collagen. Due to sudden weight gain, the collagen tends to break at places. The broken area is what appears as scars.

The information provided in this article is for general information and is not intended to substitute medical advice. Please contact your doctor or health care provider before trying any of the home remedies or procedures mentioned herein.

There are various pregnancy complications, which almost all the pregnant women face in varying degrees. While there complications such as morning sickness, which cause physical as well as mental discomfort there are some complications such as pregnancy stretch marks, that cause no physical discomfort but cause mental concerns regarding one's looks. Most of the complications and discomforts are temporary and could be cured with simple home remedies or medications as suggested by your pregnancy doctor. However, some complications to entail pregnancy risks and they should be dealt with seriously. Visit Pregnancy Problems for more information about pregnancy and related issues.

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