|
|
 |
What
Due Date |
| |
At the end of your first prenatal visit you will usually
be informed of your EDD or estimated date of delivery.
(some books define EDD as expected date of delivery).
EDD should be regarded only as an..
Read More |
| |
|
 |
| |
|
|
|
Placenta
Previa |
| |
Placenta previa occurs in about 1 in 200 pregnancies
at term. The condition is one where the placenta attaches
itself to the..
Read More |
| |
|
| |
| |
|
|
|
Cervix
dilation |
| |
Cervix dilation is also known as dilatation, it is a
gradual process where the mouth of the cervix widens from
0-10 centimeters (4 inches in width) during the course
of..
Read More |
| |
|
|
|
Bonding
before birth |
| |
Many mothers feel that they should start the bonding
process during pregnancy itself because research shows
babies in the womb hear what is going on..
Read More |
| |
|
|
|
The
Birth Process |
| |
It is natural to be perplexed, curious and even tensed
about what is going to happen when the date draws close.
If this is your first baby, fear of what to expect, curious..
Read More |
| |
|
| |
| |
|
|
|
Itch
& the Skin Rash During Pregnancy |
| |
Some skin problems start to disturb you in the last
two trimesters of your pregnancy. Your growing abdomen
may contribute to the skin becoming stretched and tight.
Itchy skin is a disturbing..
Read More |
| |
|
 |
|
The
Expectant Father |
| |
The way you communicate with your wife
is going to influence her sense of security. Distancing
yourself physically and emotionally is going to make her
feel as if she is on her own in this one i.e. pregnancy.
Try to be sensitive and..
Read More |
| |
|
|
|
|
| |
During pregnancy the pressure inside the veins in your
legs is three times from what it used to be due to the
larger volume of blood in the body..
Read More |
| |
|
| |
| |
|
|
|
Is
it normal to wee all the time when pregnant? |
| |
This is a very common symptom of pregnancy especially
in the first trimester and can happen as early as one
week after conception. As the progesterone level rises
and the embryo starts to produce HCG, blood supply to
your pelvis increases and this causes..
Read More |
| |
|
|
|
A
Vegetarian Pregnancy |
| |
Now that you are pregnant you may wonder at times if
your vegetarian lifestyle will impact negatively on your
unborn child. You may also have had to deal with comments
that babies..
Read More |
| |
|
| |
| |
| |
| |
 |
|
| |
