Tag: mental health

• Portugal’s SNS Grávida Helpline | Baby News

  

  Portugal is a country in southwestern Europe, home to ten and a half million people though population is shrinking due to low immigration and low birth rate, around 1.38 children per woman. Based on what I have read, Portugal is a nice place to start a family because there is a nationalized health service, Serviço…

  Aradia Wyndham

  June 5, 2024

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• Medical Misinformation Takes Two Lives | Baby News

  

  Jessica Cronshaw, a 26 year old teacher in Blackburn, Lancashire (UK) found she was expecting her first baby in June of 2022. She suffered with hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe, even life-threatening form of morning sickness, and was prescribed the anti-nausea medication Xonvea. Then weeks later, a midwife, Allison Whitehead, told her over a telephone consultation…

  Aradia Wyndham

  April 30, 2024

  news, Pregnancy

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