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  Premature birth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Premature birth (also known as preterm birth, or preemie) is defined medically as childbirth occurring earlier than 37 completed weeks of gestation.
After being born, a premature baby is cared for in a special section of the hospital known as the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit).
Premature infants are easily susceptible to infection, and preventing this is a key priority.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Premature_birth   (1524 words)

  
 A Primer on Preemies
Premature infants have many special needs that make their care different from that of full-term infants, which is why they often begin their lives after delivery in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Premature infants are prone to a number of problems, mostly because their internal organs aren't completely ready to function on their own.
The cause of ROP in premature infants is unknown.
kidshealth.org /parent/growth/growing/preemies.html   (1714 words)

  
 Premature ejaculation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Premature ejaculation (PE), also known as rapid ejaculation, early ejaculation, or by the Latin term ejaculatio praecox, is the most common sexual problem in men affecting 20%-30% of men.
Other sex researchers have defined premature ejaculation as occurring if the man ejaculates within two minutes of penetration; however, a survey by Alfred Kinsey in the 1950s demonstrated that three quarters of men ejaculated within two minutes of penetration in over half of their sexual encounters.
Interpersonal dynamics strongly contribute to sexual function, and premature ejaculation can be caused by a lack of communication between partners, hurt feelings, or unresolved conflicts that interfere with the ability to achieve emotional intimacy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Premature_ejaculation   (1678 words)

  
 Premature Ejaculation
The medical definition of premature ejaculation is the persistence of recurrent ejaculation with minimal sexual stimulation before, on, or shortly after penetration, and before the person wishes it to occur.
Premature ejaculation has been identified in men who have been diagnosed without psychological conditions, as well as, in those men who are experiencing extreme stress and anxiety.
Premature ejaculation is essentially caused by an oversensitive glans (or head of the penis), as well as nervousness or tension during lovemaking.
www.intra-focus.com /urology/7B19BBD6-65BE-CC3C-181BE19B7BD7B1C2.htm   (1044 words)

  
 Abakong for Premature Ejaculation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Premature ejaculation is the inability to delay ejaculation during intercourse to the point that it is when a man desires it or it is mutually satisfying for the couple.
Premature ejaculation is one of the most common complaints of men and couples.
Other causes of premature ejaculation include psychological factors such as marital and relationship issues; performance anxiety (with partners new to each other and especially in the inexperienced partner); fear (associated with concerns regarding getting caught or discovered, sexually transmitted diseases or potential pregnancy); and guilt (believing the activity is sinful e.g., premarital or extramarital sex).
www.abakong-for-premature-ejaculation.com   (1196 words)

  
 Premature Ejaculation - info and specifications
The number 1 cause of premature ejaculation is an uncontrollable and overwhelming urge to ejaculate, produced from over-stimulation by your lover.
Premature ejaculation may occur with a new partner, only in certain sexual situations, or if it has been a long time since the last ejaculation.
In some cases, premature ejaculation may be related to an underlying medical cause such as hormonal problems, injury, or a side effect of certain medications.
premature-ejaculation.yoll.net   (1177 words)

  
 Premature labor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Premature labor is the term to describe contractions of the uterus that begin at weeks 20-36 of a pregnancy.
Premature labor is defined as contractions that occur after 20 weeks and before 37 weeks during the term of pregnancy.
Premature birth is the greatest cause of newborn illness and death.
www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/premature_labor.jsp   (1243 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Premature infant
Premature rupture of the membranes or placenta previa
When premature labor develops and cannot be stopped by medical intervention, plans for appropriate management of a premature baby and the mother are made, which may involve transport of the mother to a center with facilities to care for premature infants, i.e.
Depending on the degree of prematurity, the infant may not start breathing after birth, or respiratory efforts may be inadequate to expand the chest and deliver oxygen to the infant's body.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/001562.htm   (1076 words)

  
 eMedicine - Premature Ejaculation : Article Excerpt by: Mark Jeffrey Noble, MD
An occasional instance of premature ejaculation might not be cause for concern, but, if the problem occurs with more than 50% of attempted sexual relations, a dysfunctional pattern usually exists for which treatment may be appropriate.
With secondary premature ejaculation, the problem does not relate to a general medical disorder, and it is usually not related to substance inducement, although, rarely, hyperexcitability might relate to a psychotropic drug and resolves when the drug is withdrawn.
Premature ejaculation fits best into the category of not otherwise specified because no one really knows what causes it, although psychological factors are suggested in most cases.
www.emedicine.com /med/byname/premature-ejaculation.htm   (593 words)

  
 ivf-infertility.com | Premature menopause (PMM)
The term premature menopause (premature ovarian failure) is defined as the occurrence of menopause before the age 40.
It may be possible in the future to restore ovarian function in some women with a positive family history of premature menopause through the transplantation of their ovarian tissue, which had been frozen years before thus allowing natural conception.
Premature ovarian failure accounts for about 10% of amenorrhoea and 1% of all cases of infertility.
www.ivf-infertility.com /infertility/menopause.php   (604 words)

  
 Premature ejaculation
The primary sign of premature ejaculation is ejaculation that occurs before both partners wish in the majority of sexual encounters, causing distress for one or both partners.
Premature ejaculation is considered a psychological problem in some cases.
In some cases, premature ejaculation may be caused by poor communication between partners or a poor understanding of the differences between male and female sexual functioning.
www.cnn.com /HEALTH/library/DS/00578.html   (1729 words)

  
 Premature Births On Rise
The number of babies born prematurely in the United States is on the rise, according to data from the National Center of Health Statistics.
Infants born less than 37 weeks gestation are considered premature.
Premature babies are at an increased risk of many medical complications.
www.umm.edu /pediatrics/premature_births.html   (288 words)

  
 Premature infant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
A premature infant is any infant born before 37 weeks gestation.
Prematurity was formerly a major cause of infant deaths.
One of the most important steps to preventing prematurity is to begin prenatal care as early as possible and to continue prenatal care throughout the pregnancy.
www.pennhealth.com /ency/article/001562.htm   (1024 words)

  
 eMedicine - Premature Ejaculation : Article by Mark Jeffrey Noble, MD
Indirectly, premature ejaculation may alter self-esteem, cause marital dysfunction, and may be a factor in depression with its obvious consequences.
In primary premature ejaculation, in which the male has never experienced sexual relations without also experiencing premature ejaculation, a deep-seated emotional disturbance (see History) may be present and the causes may be multiple.
The optimal medical treatment for premature ejaculation has not been established, but, in the author's experience, single dosing prior to sexual relations can work for some males, while in others, achieving a blood level through daily use of the medication may be necessary, as in the treatment of clinical depression.
www.emedicine.com /med/topic643.htm   (8534 words)

  
 Premature Labor : American Pregnancy Association
Certain factors may increase a woman's risk of having premature labor, although the specific causes of premature labor are not known.
Babies who are born prematurely are at higher risks for brain and other neurological complications as well as breathing and digestive problems.
Some women with premature labor and early dilation of the cervix are sometimes put on bed rest until the pregnancy progresses further.
www.americanpregnancy.org /labornbirth/prematurelabor.html   (1146 words)

  
 Premature birth
Another complication seen in the youngest and most vulnerable premature babies is retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an abnormal growth of blood vessels in the retina — the light-sensitive inner lining of the eye.
Premature babies have a higher risk of SIDS, the sudden and unexplained death of an infant during sleep.
Premature babies are ready to go home when they no longer require continuous hospital care, when their body temperature is stable at room temperature and when they feed well enough to gain weight.
www.cnn.com /HEALTH/library/DS/00137.html   (2393 words)

  
 Premature Labor
Although you may not be at risk for premature labor, it is important to know the signs and symptoms that may indicate an early onset of labor.
Many pregnancy symptoms, such as backache are common discomforts, throughout pregnancy and may or may not indicate premature labor.
Premature labor is labor that occurs before the 37th week of pregnancy due to uterine contractions cause the cervix (mouth of the uterus) to open earlier than normal.
babies.sutterhealth.org /during/preg_prematurelabor.html   (681 words)

  
 Premature Ejaculation - Last Longer Pills
Premature ejaculation occurs when you ejaculate too quickly and without control.
Premature ejaculation interferes with the sexual pleasure of both you and your partner.
Severe premature ejaculation is an extremely complex condition the causes of premature ejaculation are both physical and psychological.
www.premature-ejaculation-pills.net   (462 words)

  
 dreddyclinic.com - Premature birth
Premature babies have less time to fully develop and mature in the womb.
If you're at risk of premature labor, being in weekly contact with your doctor or another member of his or her staff and carefully monitoring your own signs and symptoms can be especially helpful.
If your doctor suspects premature labor, he or she will check to see if your cervix has begun to dilate and whether the fetal membranes have ruptured.
www.dreddyclinic.com /findinformation/pp/prematurebirth.htm   (985 words)

  
 Newborn Complications: Complications of Premature Birth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Most premature babies catch up to their full-term peers within a year or two of their birth.
To learn about the risks babies face when they are born before 28 weeks, from 28-31 weeks, from 32-35 weeks, or at 36 weeks, see the March of Dimes fact sheet on preterm birth.
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP): ROP is an eye condition caused by the abnormal growth of blood vessels.
www.marchofdimes.com /prematurity/5512.asp   (716 words)

  
 Premature ejaculation - WrongDiagnosis.com
Premature ejaculation, also known as rapid ejaculation, early ejaculation, or by the Latin term ejaculatio praecox, is the most common sexual problem in men, characterized by a lack of voluntary control over ejaculation.
Detailed information about the causes of Premature ejaculation including medication causes and drug interaction causes can be found in our causes pages.
With a diagnosis of Premature ejaculation, it is also important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Premature ejaculation.
www.wrongdiagnosis.com /p/premature_ejaculation/intro.htm   (622 words)

  
 Premature Ventricular Contraction Information by MedicineNet.com
Patients with mild infrequent premature ventricular contractions often report no symptoms (asymptomatic) and are unaware of their PVCs.
Their premature ventricular contractions may be discovered when an EKG is performed for a routine physical, insurance physical, or preoperative evaluation.
This is because frequent premature ventricular contractions can diminish the ability of the heart to pump blood to the other organs (diminished cardiac output), resulting in low blood pressure.
www.medicinenet.com /premature_ventricular_contractions/page3.htm   (359 words)

  
 Premature Babies Guide at Keep Kids Healthy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Newborns are considered to be premature if they are born before they are 37 weeks old.
If your baby is going to be born prematurely, then you may try and talk with your Pediatrician and/or a neonatologist before the delivery if there is time.
It is outside the scope of this article to discuss statistics on survival and outcomes for premature babies.
www.keepkidshealthy.com /newborn/premature_babies.html   (1869 words)

  
 Premature ejaculation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Premature ejaculation occurs when male sexual climax (orgasm) occurs before a man wishes it or too quickly during intercourse to satisfy his partner.
Premature ejaculation is the most commonly reported sexual complaint of men and couples.
General guidelines for premature ejaculation is if it occurs in two minutes or less, or prior to about 15 thrusts during sexual intercourse.
www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/premature_ejaculation.jsp   (1037 words)

  
 Discovery Health :: Premature Ejaculation
Premature ejaculation is usually an unmistakable experience to a man or his partner, but through the years it has been difficult for professionals to agree on a precise definition of this common sexual concern.
Men who experience premature ejaculation frequently question their masculinity and lose confidence in their sexual performance, which often leads to feelings of lowered self-esteem.
The term "premature ejaculator" itself implies that the man is somehow "underdeveloped" or "not fully mature".
health.discovery.com /centers/sex/sexpedia/premature.html   (441 words)

  
 Premature Menopause Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment on MedicineNet.com
In the U.S., the average age of onset for "natural" menopause is 51.
In addition to dealing with hot flashes, mood swings and other symptoms that accompany menopause, many women undergoing premature menopause have to cope with additional physical and emotional concerns.
Symptoms of premature menopause are often the same as those experienced by women undergoing natural menopause and may include:
www.medicinenet.com /premature_menopause/article.htm   (365 words)

  
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Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) / Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is a rupture (breaking open) of the membranes (amniotic sac) before labor begins.
PROM is a complicating factor in as many as one third of premature births.
www.ecommunity.com /health/index.asp?pageid=P02496   (569 words)

  
 Premature Menopause
Like all menopausal women, women in premature menopause experience lowered estrogen levels as the ovaries stop most of their production of this hormone.
The symptoms and health risks of premature menopause as well as the emotional issues that may result from it can be managed with the methods similar to those used for natural menopause.
Women dealing with infertility that is brought on by premature menopause may want to discuss their options with their doctor or with a reproductive specialist.
www.webmd.com /content/article/51/40634.htm   (606 words)

  
 Premature Thelarche
Early Breast Development - KidsGrowth
Premature thelarche is not a disease; instead, it is a normal finding in some young girls or female infants.
In simple premature thelarche, there are no other signs of pubertal development, and the child is growing at a normal-not an increased-rate.
Most commonly, premature thelarche is diagnosed in a female infant or a girl up to three years of age.
www.kidsgrowth.com /resources/articledetail.cfm?id=1094   (617 words)

  
 Premature Ovarian Failure, Surgical or Medical Menopause
Conceiving Concepts explores the correlation between Premature Ovarian Failure (POF) and hypothyroid condition as well as a possible new connection between POF and diabetes.
EarlyMenopause.com offers information and support for women who are experiencing early menopause—whether it's happened naturally or due to premature ovarian failure; surgery (hysterectomy and oophorectomy), cancer treatments (such as chemotherapy or radiation), autoimmune disorders, and more.
Premature, or instant, menopause is brought on by surgical intervention.
www.project-aware.org /Experience/premature.shtml   (1096 words)

  
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