Category Archives: Pregnancy

How Not To Expect ‘What To Expect When You’re Expecting’ AKA Pregnancy Hollywood Style

You hardly need the internet to tell you that Hollywood lies. In fact, it has gotten to the point where we expect our big summer movies to be liberal with the truth – nobody puts down their hard-earned cash to … Continue reading

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8 Things Couples Should Do Before Getting Pregnant

If you’re thinking about starting a family, you may be getting really excited and just ready to go. But hold up just a minute. You’ve waited this long to have a baby, so why not wait just a few more … Continue reading

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Pregnancy Diet for Healthy Baby

Pregnancy Diet for Healthy Baby. A balanced diet is central to having a healthy pregnancy. Good nourishment is essential to ensuring that a mother’s body can give the unborn baby the nutrition he/she requires to grow healthy. Foods for your … Continue reading

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Stress during Pregnancy can Affect a Child’s Health

Stress during Pregnancy can Affect a Child’s Health. Stress, by itself takes a huge toll on one’s health even if a person is quite healthy. There are many adverse effects that is can bring about. Some of the detrimental effects … Continue reading

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Signs and Symptoms of a Multiple (Gestation) Pregnancy

Signs and Symptoms of a Multiple (Gestation) Pregnancy. With current technology, diagnosing a multiple pregnancy can occur earlier than was possible in the past. A multiple pregnancy may be discovered in several ways:• During an ultrasound, your doctor or a … Continue reading

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Placental Abruption and Pregnancy

Placental Abruption and Pregnancy. When the placenta separates from the uterine wall, it’s called placental abruption. This dangerous condition usually occurs in the last 12 weeks of pregnancy. Symptoms include vaginal bleeding and constant pain in the abdomen. Report any … Continue reading

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Fluid Therapy in Pregnancy and Childbirth

Fluid Therapy in Pregnancy and Childbirth. What is fluid therapy ?The intravenous fluid therapy is a term that is used to define the fluids through a vein.The fluid therapy is a medical intervention , common in the treatment of any … Continue reading

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Avoiding or Delaying Bed Rest When Carrying Twins

Avoiding or Delaying Bed Rest When Carrying Twins. Realistically, when you are pregnant with multiples you will probably have some activity restrictions. To delay them and avoid bed rest, there are several things you can try: • Get as much … Continue reading

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Caesarean Versus Natural Birth

Caesarean Versus Natural Birth. It can be a difficult decision when thinking about what type of birth to have. There may be no choice and you may need a Caesarean for health reasons. However, if you are given a choice … Continue reading

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Preparing Food During Pregnancy

You may think that you need read no further and know all about preparing food during pregnancy but how can you be sure that you are handling it correctly? Even the most wholesome ingredients need careful preparation if they are … Continue reading

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