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Factors to Consider When Buying Nursing Tank Tops
If you are about to give birth soon, then a clothing item that you have must have in your wardrobe are nursing tank tops. These are rather convenient as you can easily nurse your baby whether you are at home or in public places. Continue reading
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Best Pregnancy Resources – Top Pregnancy Websites
Becoming a mother is one of the most amazing feelings for any woman and the entire pregnancy period is the most exciting and enriching phase for the expecting parents. Though a pregnancy is full of joys, but it also brings with it – anxieties and fears, in the mind of an expectant mother. Throughout the amazing journey of pregnancy, a woman’s body experiences many changes and to get a comprehensive knowledge about these changes, one needs perfect pregnancy resources. Continue reading
Pregnancy And Exercise
Wouldn’t it be great if during your pregnancy. You were able to maintain your fitness, your health and (most of all) your figure without piling on unnecessary pounds and losing your motivation to peel yourself off of the sofa? Does this describe you? Suffering from morning sickness, feeling weak and tired? Then read on. Continue reading
High Blood Pressure and Pregnancy What You Should Know
A positive lifestyle change is a great way for the average person to control their blood pressure. However, what about pregnant women with high blood pressure? Can having high blood pressure during pregnancy harm the unborn child? Continue reading
Why Do You Need a Doula?
I never knew what doula was until my traumatic Caserean section with Mya. I did actually come across it somewhere while “preparing” for labor but somehow I completely dismissed the idea. I mean I had all the support I needed – my wonderful husband so I didn’t think I really needed one. Continue reading
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Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Since the early 1990s, teen pregnancies across America declined dramatically. However, it is a teen pregnancy fact that 34% of teenage girls in America still get pregnant before they turn the age of 20. This means that America has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the world. Continue reading
Top Maternity Dresses for Summer
No need to wear an old pair of ill fitting cut-offs this summer during your pregnancy. There are lots of great maternity clothes out there for you. Here are some ideas on what to look for in a summer maternity dress. Many of them are great as nursing dresses as well! Continue reading
High Risk Pregnancy (Part I) – Pre-Pregnancy Risk Factors
A high risk pregnancy carries with it potential dangers to the fetus as well as the mother. While all pregnancies are susceptible to some risk, pre-existing conditions or some that can develop during pregnancy can lead to a high-risk pregnancy, posing even greater danger to mother and baby. In this two part series, we will examine some of the factors that can contribute to a high risk pregnancy, including conditions present prior to the pregnancy (Part I) and conditions that can develop during pregnancy (Part II). Continue reading
High Risk Pregnancy (Part II) – Risk Factors During Pregnancy
Part I of this two-part series, Pre-Pregnancy Risk Factors, outlined some of the pre-existing conditions that may lead to a high-risk pregnancy. In this section, we examine some conditions that can appear during pregnancy and contribute to a high-risk pregnancy. Risk Factors during Pregnancy: The fact that alcohol, cigarette and other drug use during pregnancy pose great risk to the fetus is widely known. Continue reading