| IUGR |
IntraUterine Growth Retardation. A very serious problem in which the fetus is extra small and not developing as it should be, due to problems with the placenta, etc. Can have a number of causes, but is associated with very severe and uncontrolled diabetes, mothers who have very high blood pressure (which can sometimes accompany gd), mothers with vascular damage, or problems with blood clots in the placental blood supply.
Ãâó: www.plus-size-pregnancy.org/gd/gdglossary.htm
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| IUI |
An artificial insemination technique in which sperm are put directly into a woman's uterus.
Ãâó: boards.webmd.com/content/article/73/88004.htm
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| IU |
A measure of vitamin activity.
Ãâó: www.nutrilite.com/english/public/GeneralInfo/Gloss...
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| IUI |
A procedure where sperm are inserted through the cervix and into the uterus through a tiny catheter.
Ãâó: preconception.com/resources/glossary.htm
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| IUD |
A plastic or metal device that is inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. Associated with PID (pelvic inflammatory disease).
Ãâó: preconception.com/resources/glossary.htm
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