Tag: Pregnancy

Diabetes Affects Over 12% of South African Adults

The Tshwane Insulin Project has been underway at the University of Pretoria since 2019, with researchers contributing to the effort. The project will involve the delivery of workshops and seminars on the…

By Dr Schmidt December 21, 2022 8 min read

First Aid

First Aid For Child That Has Ingested A Poisonous Plant

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 3 min read

Facts About Poisonous Plants Most plants, shrubs and trees are harmless. However, a few may cause discomfort if you ingest them. They…

Women

Contraception

By Dr Schmidt May 15, 2017 7 min read

Facts About Birth Control There are many different methods of contraception These differ from each other in terms of safety, ease of…

Women

Repeated Miscarriages

By Dr Schmidt May 15, 2017 8 min read

Facts About Repeated Miscarriages Recurrent miscarriage is a condition where a woman at least three times in a row lose pregnancy before the…

Women

Medical Abortion and Abortion Pills

By Dr Schmidt May 14, 2017 6 min read

Facts About Medical Abortions Act on abortion gives women over 18 years of residence the right to decide whether to interrupt the pregnancy…

Women

Abortions

By Dr Schmidt May 14, 2017 6 min read

Facts About Abortion Act on abortion gives women over 18 years of residence in South Africa the right to decide whether to interrupt…

Women

Female Fertility and Falling Pregnant

By Dr Schmidt May 14, 2017 5 min read

Facts About Falling Pregnant If you have regular menstrual periods, you also have regular ovulation You can check whether you are ovulating with:…

Women

Pelvic Floor Training

By Dr Schmidt May 7, 2017 3 min read

Facts About Pelvic Floor Training The purpose of pelvic floor exercises to strengthen the muscles in the abdomen to prevent urine leakage…

Medical Resources

Molar Pregnancy

By Dr Schmidt May 7, 2017 4 min read

Facts About Molar Pregnancy molar pregnancy caused by an abnormal fertilization, and results in that the whole or parts of pregnancy is…