Women’s Health Types And Treatment Of Postpartum Thyroiditis

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Postpartum Thyroiditis is a disorder that affects 9% of all mothers. This usually manifests three to seven months after giving birth and is usually termed as the “blues” because of the feeling of being “fuzzy headed″ and lethargic feeling that affects the mother. While thyroiditis is a common disorder, it is difficult to diagnose as [...]

BreastFeeding And Jaundice

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Jaundice is a result of buildup in the blood of the bilirubin, a yellow pigment that comes from the breakdown of older red blood cells. It’s normal for the red blood cells to break down, although the bilirubin formed doesn′t normally cause jaundice because the liver will metabolize it and then get rid of it [...]