How Much MiraLAX for a 2-Year-Old? & How Long Do We Use It

How Much MiraLAX for a 2-Year-Old & How Long Do We Use It

Constipation is a common problem among children. Most of the time, it is functional and does not have any organic cause. Fortunately, it is mostly temporary, and remedies such as laxatives are available. Pediatricians may recommend stool softeners like MiraLAX to improve bowel movement.  A two-year-old can take an initial dose of 0.5 g/kg each day … Read more

Cramping After IUI: Symptoms to Expect After the Procedure

Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a medical procedure that treats infertility. The process is simple and takes only a few minutes to complete, and is relatively pain-free. During or after the IUI treatment, many women experience mild cramping. This is a common symptom and should go away after a day or two. Cramping after IUI can … Read more

Exercise During IVF: Know the Risks and Restrictions

Exercise during IVF Know the Risks and Restrictions (1)

Physical fitness is a key component in pregnancy. Naturally, a woman going through In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) should stay healthy to increase the chance of giving birth. Research suggests that a normal BMI increases IVF success. One way to maintain a healthy BMI is through exercise. Generally, IVF patients are encouraged to avoid strenuous physical … Read more