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01/12/2025

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19/11/2025

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15/11/2025

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02/10/2025

These 10 Things Can Affect Your Unborn Baby Without You Realizing 😳👶

Pregnancy is not just about eating right and attending antenatal…
Sometimes, the things we do without thinking can affect baby’s growth, health, and even development.

Here are 10 silent factors that can influence your unborn baby 👇

1️⃣ Stress and Constant Worry 😩
Too much stress releases harmful hormones that can affect baby’s brain development and even lead to low birth weight.
Protect your peace, mama. It’s medicine for your baby.

2️⃣ Skipping Meals or Not Eating Enough 🍽️
Baby depends on your nutrients. Constant hunger or underfeeding can lead to poor growth in the womb.
Eat small, balanced meals throughout the day—even if it’s light.

3️⃣ Overuse of Herbal Mixtures or Local Concoctions 🧪
Agbo, bitter leaves, and untested roots can harm baby’s liver or womb environment.
Natural doesn’t always mean safe during pregnancy.

4️⃣ Infections You Don’t Feel 🦠
Untreated urinary tract infections (UTIs), malaria, or STIs—even when silent—can lead to miscarriage or premature labour.
That’s why antenatal checks are important!

5️⃣ Exposure to Cigarette Smoke or Generator Fumes 🚬🔋
Even if you’re not smoking, staying near someone who does or inhaling smoke often can affect baby’s lungs and oxygen supply.

6️⃣ Over-the-counter drugs or self-medication 💊
Some drugs that are safe when not pregnant can cause birth defects when you are.
Never take medication without your doctor’s approval.

7️⃣ Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure or Diabetes
These conditions can affect baby’s growth and increase your r!sk during labour.
Regular monitoring is key.

8️⃣ Lack of rest or sleep 😴
Sleep is not laziness—it’s baby-building time.
Even 20-minute naps help your womb relax and your baby grow stronger.

9️⃣ Heavy lifting or stressful house chores 🧺
Fetching heavy water, bending too much, or climbing stairs can trigger early contractions.
Delegate when you can. You’re not lazy—you’re pregnant.

🔟 Not drinking enough water 🚱
Dehydration affects your amniotic fluid and increases r!sk of premature labour.
Aim for 8–10 cups a day. Add lime or cucumber if you’re tired of plain water.

👶 Mama, everything you do—your baby feels it too.
So love yourself loudly. Protect your body boldly. And choose rest without guilt.

.✨ Cesareans Save Lives ✨A cesarean birth is not just another option on the menu.It’s a major abdominal surgery that can...
21/09/2025

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✨ Cesareans Save Lives ✨

A cesarean birth is not just another option on the menu.

It’s a major abdominal surgery that can mean the difference between life and death for a mother / birther or baby.

No one should be denied access to a safe cesarean when it’s truly needed.

Access to this surgery is shouldn’t be a privilege.

It’s not negotiable.

It’s a human right.

At the same time, calling it what it is matters.

A cesarean is not the “easy way out.”

It’s not a minor procedure.

It’s a serious, life-saving operation that requires skill, sterile environments, and careful recovery.

Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy🧐🧐🤰🩺Ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside the ute...
21/09/2025

Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy🧐🧐🤰🩺

Ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside the uterine cavity, most commonly in the fallopian tube (≈95% of cases). It is a potentially life-threatening condition if not diagnosed and treated promptly.

📌Common Sites
• Fallopian tube (ampulla = most common)
• O***y
• Cervix
• Abdominal cavity

⚠️Risk Factors
• Previous ectopic pregnancy
• Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
• Tubal surgery or tubal ligation
• In vitro fertilization (IVF) or assisted reproduction
• Smoking
• Endometriosis

🩺Clinical Features
• Triad:
1. Amenorrhea (missed period)
2. Abdominal pain (often unilateral, lower abdomen)
3. Vaginal bleeding/spotting
• Other signs:
• Shoulder tip pain (if intra-abdominal bleeding irritates diaphragm)
• Dizziness, syncope, hypotension, tachycardia (ruptured ectopic → shock)

🔭Diagnosis
• Pregnancy test (β-hCG positive)
• Transvaginal ultrasound: no intrauterine pregnancy + adnexal mass or free fluid
• Serial β-hCG: in normal pregnancy, levels double every 48 hrs; in ectopic, rise is slower

🛑Management

Depends on stability, hCG level, and size of ectopic:
1. Expectant management (if small, asymptomatic, declining hCG)
2. Medical management: Methotrexate (inhibits trophoblast)
3. Surgical management:
• Laparoscopic salpingostomy (preserve tube)
• Salpingectomy (remove tube, if damaged or ruptured)

🚨Complications
• Tubal rupture → massive intra-abdominal bleeding → shock
• Infertility (due to tubal damage)
• Recurrent ectopic pregnancy




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Big shout out to my newest top fans! 💎 Imoh Solomon, Edikan Akpan, Silas Adejoh Atokala, Adebayo Musa, AkaWu SimOn, Deej...
17/09/2025

Big shout out to my newest top fans! 💎 Imoh Solomon, Edikan Akpan, Silas Adejoh Atokala, Adebayo Musa, AkaWu SimOn, Deeja Ibrahim, Iniobong George Sunday, Augustine Otie, Silas Tsetim, Blessing Jumbo, Esther Uyo-obong Udofia, Victoria Inyang, Emediong Jonah, Chinaza Ajike Umeh, Choice Akpan, Ini-iso Akpan, Glory Peter

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17/09/2025

Thank you to over 1900 followers.

Happy birthday John Racheal Ifeoma . Thank you so much for your support for our brand. Best wishes.
14/09/2025

Happy birthday John Racheal Ifeoma . Thank you so much for your support for our brand. Best wishes.

13/09/2025

1. For stress: Eat banana and watermelon.

2. For good skin: Eat lemon, apple, coconut,carrot and mango.

3. For good eyes: Eat carrot, apple and vitamin A.

4. For cough: Eat pineapple, garlic and ginger.

5. For diarrhea: Eat coconut and avocado and cabbage.

6. For good gut: Eat cabbage, garlic and onions.

7. For hydration: Eat cucumber orange and watermelon.

8. For good kidney: Drink 2-3 liters of water a day, eat beans, tomato and cucumber.

9. For good heart: Eat avocado, eat Beans, garlic and onions.

10. For good prostate: Eat tomato, Sour sop and carrots and beans.

11. For more red blood cells: Eat beetroot, carrot and cucumber.

12. For good er****on: Eat watermelon, Carrot and banana, egg and nuts.

13. For strong bones & immunity, eat eggs, fish and beef.

14. Liver: Fast, eat watermelon.

15. Colon: Eat orange and cucumber.

16. Body: Do exercise.

17. Brain: Read and eat egg

Eat fruits everyday, Kindly repost this for others.

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