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Tester their motivation to quit smoking

Wanting to stop smoking remains the desire of many smokers, at least 60% of them, 9 to 10 million smokers.
Succeeding to interrupt completely tobacco remains a goal, unfortunately, very often difficult to achieve.

Tester its dependence on tobacco

Tests can measure the psychological and behavioral addiction to tobacco
The questionnaire Fagerstrom to assess the degree of tobacco dependence.
The scores range between 0 and 10, establishing several degrees of dependence, the lowest to the highest. The results can tailor treatments to be proposed to help stop smoking.

Why such a dependence on tobacco?

Smoking causes pleasant sensations that lead quickly to smoking addiction.
This dependence can move very quickly after a few weeks or less for some people.
The installation of dependency 
Reliance is the loss of control of consumption of a substance that continues to absorb, despite the adverse health effects.
Each cigarette smoke reinforces this addiction that eventually chain smokers [...]

Knowing the difficulties encountered in smoking cessation

The lack syndrome
The lack syndrome is the result of the sharp decrease of nicotine in the body below a certain threshold at which the smoker is accustomed, in this situation, the brain, including its receivers, calling its dose of nicotine.
Nervousness, anger, aggressiveness, agitation, inability to concentrate, insomnia, want to eat and eat, sadness, depression, anxiety, [...]

Medical problems encountered during pregnancy

Many small disturbances, rarely serious, sometimes very disturbing, accompany pregnancy.
The mothers should be aware that it is possible to decrease their intensity, and sometimes even for some, to prevent their emergence.
The back pain
From 4 or 5 e e months of pregnancy, weight gain and increased volume of the uterus affect the spine.

Amniocentesis

Amniocentesis helps detect and diagnose genetic and chromosomal abnormalities, such as certain chromosomal diseases, especially trisomy 21.
Amniocentesis has become gradually aware that a review is increasingly prescribed, although it has some risks to be known.
The number of pregnant women who had amniocentesis was multiplied by five to 20 years in France in 2007 to reach [...]

DNA testing: do you want to know immediately the sex of your baby from the sixth week of pregnancy?

One method to know the sex of a baby from the sixth week of pregnancy is now marketed in Britain. By sending a drop of blood, taken after a finger and set on a blotting paper, a pregnant woman can know, in less than a week, the sex of the child she is carrying.

The examinations during pregnancy

The blood tests
A blood taken is the first review of pregnancy.
It allows: Doser hormone HCG which is used to confirm the status of the blood group grossesseConnaître
A rhesus negative means that the mother can develop antibodies against her baby if it is Rhesus positive.
The immunization occurs most often during childbirth. There is no risk during [...]

The interest increasingly important part of the consultation preconception

Recommended by the High Authority of Health, by the Syngof, National Union of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of France, and CNGOF, National College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists french, the pre conceptual should be able to systematically take place as soon as the decision to conceive a child. This consultation is systematic in several countries, like Britain, [...]

What about the port of the baby?

The mothers can bring their babies so that they can move their hands free.
3 hours per day seems to be an average duration recommended for carrying. The mothers can bring their babies with such door babies scarf

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