Archive for the ‘Childbirth’ Category
Thursday, October 6th, 2011
When you ask an expectant woman if she wants a boy or a girl, she will usually say, “I don’t really care, as long as it’s a healthy baby.” Guess what? Generally that is not the whole truth. Many moms do care. Studies show that 8 out of 10 women are not happy with (more…)
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Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
Most people think that the time to start showing the baby their love is as soon as they’re born. These people are absolutely wrong. Recent studies have shown that babies in a mothers womb can hear what’s going on and sense their parents love. Why wait till after birth to show your baby how much you love them? When Mom and Dad bond with their fetus they are teaching him the (more…)
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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
It’s no secret that women are at the mercy of their hormones. Pregnant women and women who have just given birth are especially susceptible to mood swings and bouts of seemingly unprovoked tears. So, how does a woman know when it’s time to seek medical attention? (more…)
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Friday, June 10th, 2011
Are you wondering if you should buy pink or blue accessories for your nursery? Do you want to start picking out baby names? Women now have the option of determining the sex of their baby much earlier than before. The Pink or Blue Early DNA Gender Test can give you information as early as 7 weeks after conception. (more…)
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Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
How to Prepare Your Toddler for the Arrival of Your New Baby
The arrival of a new baby brother or sister can turn the world of a toddler upside down. Suddenly the child is not the center of mommy and daddy’s universe and has to learn to share them. If you are expecting a new baby in a few months and have a toddler in the house, you might want to start preparing your little one for the role of big sister or big brother. (more…)
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Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
Setting Some Pregnancy Myths Straight
Maternity always comes with one, two old wives’ tales or ten. However, such advice seldom is supported by scientific evidence. When a woman starts to show, it won’t be long before people start getting too personal with the questions. (more…)
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Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
10 Ways to Save When You Are Expecting
So you’re having a baby and money is tight. What can you do to keep the expenses down, or at least under control? This article can help prevent your financial picture from being a total disaster before the baby even comes. Read on. (more…)
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Sunday, April 24th, 2011
New Gene Study Carries Hope for Dealing with Common Pregnancy Woe
Preeclampsia is a common pregnancy complication. It is the term for when the immune system of the mom starts attacking the growing placenta. This condition puts the lives of both baby and mother at risk. In fact, preeclampsia explains 15 percent of cases concerning babies delivered before they are due, also known as preterm births. (more…)
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
Moms-to-be frequently swing from euphoric to anxious and back. They alternately stress over the pregnancy and are excited about it. The good news is there are ways to relax and start enjoying the pregnancy. After all, you are going to be together for nine months so might as well make the experience pleasant. Read on for ways to enjoy pregnancy. (more…)
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Monday, March 14th, 2011

Pregnancy Fatigue
If you’re exhausted during your pregnancy, don’t worry. You’re not alone. Especially during the first trimester of pregnancy, fatigue is one of the most common complaints doctors hear about. Your body is under constant strain, forming a new body within itself. This leads to a constant tired feeling, often to the point of utter exhaustion. Even women who usually need less sleep than average commonly find that they are going to bed early nearly every night. (more…)
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