Nurse Millian Blog

                                                      God forbid!! Is usually the first expression you get from some pregnant women when you tell them that they are likely going to give birth through caesarean section.  Caesarean section is a surgical procedure by which a baby is delivered through an incision in the mother’s abdomen often performed because vaginal delivery would put the baby or mother at risk. It is also called ‘giving birth through operation’ A certain woman registered for antenatal in a hospital, after her second scan, it showed that the baby was lying transversely (across), she was around seven months plus with the pregnancy. So the doctor told her that if by her ninth month and the baby does not turn to the normal lie (longitudinal) she would be scheduled for caesarean section. Immediately her mood changed and she left without coming back, even on her appointment day. After some weeks, she was rushed to the hospital said to have labored for some days in some woman’

                                        So many women suffering from infertility have in one way or the other been misled into doing so many things to avert their condition. The latest trend now is the soaking of okro in water for some days, then drink it, and is done on regular basis. The reason for their action is that the cervical mucus (that discharge from the vagina that draws when women are ovulating) draws and resembles okra water and that it helps to boost ovulation and also helps sperm to swim to the egg. (Total fallacy) A woman was brought to the hospital on account of frequent stooling and vomiting and stomach ache, on taking history, she disclosed that she had been looking for means to have babies for three years she has been married, and a friend of hers told her to soak okra for some days and drink, and that she should drink it mostly in the morning and at night but if she can make it her regular drinking water, that it would be better, that she saw a post on facebook tal

  So many people get into trouble finding solution to the cause of their infertility, and as such worsen their condition.  The world is revolving every day and technology is aggressively improving and making problems easier to solve, but some people no matter how exposed they get, still would want to dwell in the practices that are harmful to their lives and the lives of others living around them. A certain woman came back from abroad in search of solution to her infertility. She already had a child of 2years with her husband and wanted to have another one within that space, but unable to conceive. So she talked to her friends in Nigeria who invited her down to meet one traditional birth attendant (TBA) to take care of the infertility, and this woman left abroad with the oyibos and their advanced technology and came to Nigeria.   When the traditional birth attendant saw her, she checked her and told her that her womb has shifted, and therefore needs a massage and some herbs to reset th