http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com Clinica Tarraula Ask Doctor Willis Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:32:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Pregnant Pause In the same way that the hormones produced when you are pregnant relax the smooth muscle fibres in the wall of your blood vessels and cause aching legs, they can also cause varicose veins.Another reason why varicose veins can develop is due to the pressure the growing uterus puts ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=112 Pregnant PauseIn these days of cheap flights there are more and more expectant mothers flying off for a pre-baby holiday. Provided there are no medical complications involved, most airlines will accept pregnant passengers up to 27 or 28 weeks into the pregnancy.  However, conditions vary from airline to airline so ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=107 Pregnant Pause During the first 12 weeks of pregnancy one of the most common symptoms is morning sickness. If you are unfortunate enough to get morning sickness, as eight out of 10 pregnant women do, it can make the early stages of your pregnancy unpleasant. Despite the name morning sickness does not ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=114 Mother & Baby Corner Maggie, who is Clinica Tarraula’s Health Visitor and Midwife, will be pleased to answer all your questions. Please write to her at: Clinica Tarraula, Edificio La Plaza, No 8, Ctra Cabo La Nao s/n, 03730 Javea, Alicante or e-mail her on healthvisitor@ctonlineclinic.com Question: My daughter is 4 months ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=95 Pregnant Pause  There is so much information about what is and is not safe during pregnancy that you can often feel unnecessarily worried or guilty about something as simple as colouring your hair.  It is true that there has not been a lot of research into this area but women have been ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=100 Pregnant Pause Pregnancy affects women in different ways. Any concerns you have about you or your baby's health, regardless of how unrelated or trivial they may seem to you, should be discussed with your doctor or midwife. Such concerns might include these: 1. Varicose veins. These are usually found in the legs and ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=75 Pregnant Pause Although morning sickness and feelings of nausea can be really unpleasant, there are some remedies and self-help tips that you can try yourself to try and ease the discomfort. Here are some of the top tips: - If you tend to feel sick first thing in the morning, take your ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=116 Pregnant Pause Many women suffer from vivid dreams or nightmares during pregnancy. You should not worry about the content of the dreams as they are simply thought to be the result of the enormous physical, emotional and cognitive changes your body undergoes during pregnancy and they have little meaning outside of ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=74 Ask Dr Willis Question: I have been suffering from pains in my hands, knuckles and both knees for many months, but have just been told that I have autoimmune disease and that I will need steroids as well as the Voltaren that I’m taking already, as the pain is increasing. Can ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=89 Ask Dr Willis Question: I am now approaching 48 and am putting on weight. Both my father and brother have diabetes and I would like to make sure that I do not get it. Can you advise me on the best foods to eat and perhaps you may know some tests ... http://articles.ctonlineclinic.com/?p=92