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Coping with backache as a new mum
By Maria Muennich on 27/07/2007 06:01:10
Backache is a very common problem for new mums, but there are steps you can take to prevent it
and carrying habits can make a huge difference to how much backache you have to put up with. And if you do develop backache as a new mum then it's best to try to solve the problem at its root, rather than simply relieving the symptoms with medications
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Barmaid has surprise baby after mistaking labour for backache
By Kimberley Smith on 17/06/2010 14:57:55
Baby girl born on the loo to mum who didn’t know she was pregnant
It may seem impossible but 22-year-old new mum Joanne Weller had no idea she was pregnant right up to giving birth. The barmaid from Cambridgeshire felt an urge to push after assuming her labour pains were just backache. She rushed to the toilet
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Aches and pains in the first trimester
By Kimberley Smith on 28/07/2010 01:03:56
Morning sickness, headaches, constipation, sore limbs, sore breasts and backache - those discomforts that make up those early pregnancy signs can be a real pain!
on the radiators and so on. If you're suffering badly and want to take medication speak to your GP, but you can get nasal sprays and decongestants that are safe to take during pregnancy.BackacheVery common by the third trimester, backache can also affect your first
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Pregnancy comfort best buys
By Anna Lewis on 27/02/2012 10:38:02
From morning sickness relieving CDs to pillows that support your bump, invest in these clever items to keep your pregnancy as comfy as possible
Clippasafe Bump Belt (£24.99)Designed for use from two months up to birth, the Bump Belt ensures that your car seatbelt lies across your lap and doesn’t ride up onto your bump. This means that if you're involved in an accident, any pressure will go through your hips and pelvis an...
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Banish back pain after labour
By Kimberley Smith on 18/10/2011 13:05:24
Five essentials to keep your back healthy after giving birth
Feeling sore after birth is unavoidable, but there are ways you can help your body heal faster. After Victoria Beckham's well-documented back troubles after having baby Harper, we asked pharmacist Rachel Lewis for her essential tips for keeping your back healthy after birth.“Chil...
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Good posture in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/09/2010 01:42:02
Your posture in pregnancy can help keep you feeling healthy and comfortable. Beware of a position that seems comfy for your new shape as it might lead to problems later on!
Good posture is even more important in pregnancy It is understandable, with the natural weight gain of pregnancy, and your changing body shape that you should find your posture is affected in pregnancy. Possible problems with posture in pregnancyThe extra weight and ...
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Pregnant? Uggs and high heels to be avoided
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 15/06/2010 12:09:02
The risks of wearing the wrong footwear in pregnancy explained by expert
Mums-to-be who wear high heels are risking long-term damage, an expert has warned, reports the Telegraph.But it’s not just high heels in the spotlight – Uggs, flip flops and ballet flats are also a poor choice for pregnant women because they offer little support, Lorraine Jones, ...
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New mum - aches and pains
By Maria Muennich on 31/07/2007 06:57:45
Aches and pains are to be expected for a new mum in the early weeks, here's what to expect and how to cope
and aren't much bother, but for they can sometimes be quite painful. If afterpains cause you discomfort try to think of them as helping to shrink your tummy back to something like its old size.Backache Backache is very common towards the end of pregnancy
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32 weeks pregnant - getting there!
By Maria Muennich on 19/08/2008 14:35:40
56 days to go until the due date and you may be ready to take things a little easier
be flexible about this. If you are finding that work is beginning to become something of a slog then read up on our tips for making working during pregnancy easier on yourself.Backache is usual at this stage of pregnancy as the key supportive muscles
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Fetal development - week 33
By ThinkBaby on 19/05/2005 16:08:52
Getting brainier by the day
for birth, you’re more likely to have backache and you might find yourself waddling. You can help lessen backache by keeping your back as straight as you can. Apart from that try a warm bath to soothe your joints, yoga for pregnancy to keep you supple
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