Obesity and Pregnancy
Posted on | April 20, 2008 | 21 Comments
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In Natural News [dot] com they have an article that basically says that if a mother to be is obese that she is putting health problems from her obesity onto her self and more importantly her unborn child. They are asking, is this a form of child abuse?
This article greatly concerned me because not only am I obese but I am trying to get pregnant and it is very distressing to think that people out there are thinking these sort of things.
The fact is that unless you are obese you really have no idea how hard it is to lose the weight, and if you somehow mange to lose it, it is a whole other thing trying to keep it off. And sometimes it is a medical problem that makes it difficult no matter what you do to lose it.
There are so many articles online that state this or that and it is very scary to think that your weight could cause harm to your baby. This information is freaking me out. Ezine Articles have given us this article by Beverley Brooks.
It contains all the things we should know before falling pregnant if we are overweight or obese. Not to mention the things that can go wrong, not only for you but also your baby. They also have some good links that you can look at in the bottom of the page of that article. Well worth a read.
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July 19th, 2009 @ 11:46 am
Hi there
Thanks for commenting on my site. I would hope to see more of your input in other articles.
Kat
August 25th, 2009 @ 7:27 am
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August 25th, 2009 @ 10:47 pm
Hi Anna, thanks for your comments I appreciate you stopping by and hope that you will come back and read more. Take care.
September 13th, 2009 @ 6:41 pm
the best solution for obesity is none other than Exercise and Proper diet. i would try to avoid slimming pills or fat burning food supplements
September 27th, 2009 @ 2:19 am
i was obese a few years ago but now i have reduced my weight by diet and exercise.
September 28th, 2009 @ 9:26 am
Kaylee, that is great. You must be a very strong and determined person. Well done.!!
October 9th, 2009 @ 1:33 pm
Obesity is really a bad condition to be with. it is the cause of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. i always see to it that i have a healthy diet and a good exercise to avoid being overweight.
October 18th, 2009 @ 5:10 pm
Hello Buddy,
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I know, I am creeping,lol. Hopefully I can produce something like this myself. Which site did you get your templates from?
Hopefully some of you folks could help me out somewhat here. I am hoping to find someone who I was reliably informed told used to be a member on here. They used to use the tag ‘wizardwebthree’.
Because I am wanting to start my own website on health type products for goods such as: home tooth whitening (hence the where did you get your templates from,lol) but am having realllll difficulty getting hold of dropshippers for these goods. I had been in touch with this guy but my PC got stolen and unfortunately had all my contact details on it (I know, I know, should have backed it up
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So if you folks have heard or seen anything of him could you pm me please? Failing that maybe one of you people knows someone?
And, which hosting do you use as I keep being told not so good tales about the host I am considering of placing my site with. And any other useful tips you can give re starting up my site would be useful and gratefully appreciated.
I do hope that one of you has useful knowledge on this
Thanks Bro,
October 23rd, 2009 @ 8:43 pm
Hi there Bro
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November 11th, 2009 @ 6:57 am
Thanks for this cool informations.
November 12th, 2009 @ 1:06 pm
Hi Elizabeth
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December 27th, 2009 @ 2:26 am
The only way you can manage obesity is throught Proper Diet and lots of exercise. The human body is designed for work so we should always get some form of physical exercise to stay fit.
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January 13th, 2010 @ 2:09 pm
Obesity and diabetes is a growing problems nowadays. It is caused by todays lifestyle which does not involve lots amount of exercise. Most people are just happy sitting in their office chair and they do not even want to sweat.
February 22nd, 2010 @ 5:09 pm
Obesity is a growing health problem these days because people are too lazy to do some extra exercise and they eat too much. i always exercise and do cardio regularly to maintain a healthy weight.
February 24th, 2010 @ 8:58 pm
Hi Kaye
Are you obese? Have you ever been obese? That is great that you do that, but you shouldn’t judge people that you don’t know or that you just don’t know enough about their situation or health restrictions.
March 1st, 2010 @ 10:36 pm
Obesity is really an epidemic these days. People have become very lazy and does not want to exercise anymore. I do a lot of jogging and brisk walking everyday just to be fit and healthy.
March 29th, 2010 @ 1:22 am
here in Philippines, obesity is also becoming a problem. More and more children are getting obese due to a lifestyle that is not fully of physical activities. most kids just wants to watch TV, play computer games and surf the net.
April 3rd, 2010 @ 11:11 pm
Hello Jimmy,
thanks for commenting on my site, that is very interesting to hear that your country also has obesity.
Kat
April 7th, 2010 @ 7:24 pm
Obesity and diabetes are becoming more and more of a problem these days. Actually it is easy to avoid being overweight by just having the proper diet and exercise.
April 28th, 2010 @ 7:56 pm
more people are becoming obese these days because of too much junk food and too much sugar in snacks and fast foods. “