The
final trimester - an exciting
yet a period filled with apprehensive thoughts.
You can't wait to hold your baby yet you might
not feel quite ready. You will probably start
to feel weighted down by your baby's weight.
Your baby is piling on the fat rapidly. Hang
in there and enjoy the final weeks of having
your baby inside you.
Did
you know.. the different hormones produced
by your body in accordance with your emotions
are transmitted to your baby via the placenta.
Your baby hence becomes aware when you are
frightened and upset or happy and relaxed. |
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Your
Baby's Zodiac Sign |
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Are you curious about your baby's
horoscope? Since you know when
your baby's coming, how about
checking your baby's zodiac just
for fun..
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FAQs on Labor Pains |
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Having a baby is thrilling but the experience usually hurts a lot. Labor hurts for several reasons. For one the hours of effort on your overworked uterus, which must contract forcefully to get your baby out, is reason big enough. But despite it all, how you cope counts. Below are some questions and answers on this topic which may be of interest to you.
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Some
C- Section Faqs to Help You Along |
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Much as you hope and wish that
cesarean will not happen to you,
it is best to be prepared. Take
in as much information as you
can so that the prospect of undergoing
a surgery will not be as daunting
as it sounds. Also known as c-section
or section this procedure is performed
when vaginal delivery is not possible.
Most importantly you have not
failed if you have to deliver
surgically..
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FAQs on Labor Contractions |
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Labor contractions can be manageable for some and
unbearably painful for others. During labor, contractions
come and go as the muscles of the uterus shorten and
thicken in preparation for the delivery of your baby.
Many women experience Braxton Hicks contractions (rehearsal
contractions) some weeks before their due date, which
is painless in comparison. Undoubtedly labor pain
is painful but it is also true that our bodies are
designed to cope with it..
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Zinc
and Pregnancy |
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Zinc is a trace mineral which
is required right from the time
you conceive till delivery. Zinc
has myriad functions during pregnancy;
it is very important for all phases
of..
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Yeast infections during pregnancy
are common but fortunately can
be treated easily. Also known
as Candida, this vaginal infection
is caused by an organism called
Candida albicans. The main reason
for its..
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Epidural
Anesthesia - The pros & the
cons |
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Epidural anesthesia is the most
common form of pain relief for
laboring women, and they resort
to it for valid enough reasons.
One such reason being the wish
to conserve their physical and..
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Soy
During Pregnancy |
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If you are pregnant and vegetarian,
soy becomes all the more important
because of the protein in it.
The popular belief that protein
is best obtained from animal products
is a myth..
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