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30 weeks pregnant. You're three quarters of the way there
By Maria Muennich on 05/08/2008 13:20:13
The due date is looming on the horizon, so it's time to start getting yourself ready
several extra kilos, whether this means that you're simply tiring more quickly than before or are experiencing aches and pains associated with the weight. You'll also be feeling the tiring impact of increasing levels of progesterone at this time.Find out
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Swine Flu Vaccines in Pregnancy
By Sarah Lawson on 26/10/2009 12:15:41
Now that the swine flu vaccine is being delivered to GPs' surgeries, pregnant women will be among the first to get the jab
, headache, aching muscles, runny nose, sore throat, nausea or diarrhoea.Pregnant women who are diagosed with swine flu can be given an antiviral drug called Relenza. This is taken through an inhaler rather than a tablet which means it builds up in your
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Pregnancy and 'Slapped Cheek'
By ThinkBaby on 31/07/2008 00:45:00
Pregnancy and some childhood illnesses don't mix well. Find out here about 'slapped check' or fifth disease
, the rash may appear to be more vivid but this will probably fade back again once the child has cooled down. The rash may linger for a week to 21 days. In adults, the rash and feeling generally unwell might be accompanied by aching joints.Treat any fever
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When will I start to look pregnant?
By Kimberley Smith on 05/10/2010 01:10:08
When will your pregnant bump start to show?
to pick.Read more onAches and pains in the first trimesterEssential buys to keep your pregnancy a secretMeet your pregnancy medical team
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What is Babywearing?
By Debra Stottor on 05/10/2009 00:10:10
Babywearing is a popular idea among those who believe that you should keep your baby close to you and enjoy as many cuddles as possible!
when he cries and needs feeding or changing. The first step is to choose a good quality baby carrier that will keep your baby’s spine in the correct position and distribute his weight evenly through your shoulders and back so you don’t ache and cause
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BushBaby Cocoon
By Debra Stottor on 27/04/2009 02:38:09
A comfortable and easy to use baby carrier
’s weight is evenly distributed through the shoulders and back so it doesn’t pull anywhere and won’t lead to aching back or shoulders, while the strap that goes around the lower back has a vent so you don’t get too hot. Pulling the straps at the back
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Just pregnant – everything you need to know about early pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 23/06/2011 18:19:38
From the first signs and symptoms of pregnancy to announcing you’re pregnant to the world: all about the first trimester
common and often harmless. There are a few signs that suggest stomach cramps could be a cause for concern. But otherwise, they're just one of many first trimester aches and pains that can make you feel a bit run down. It’s just your body getting used
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Does my baby have a food intolerance?
By Cheryl Freedman on 24/02/2011 14:54:43
How can you tell whether your baby has a food intolerance or a more serious allergy? Read our guide to spotting the crucial differences
diarrhoea, wind, weight loss, mouth ulcers and muscle aches and pains. About one in 100 people in the UK have coeliac disease, but many more live with the condition undiagnosed.Getting help with diagnosis If you think your baby has an allergy or food
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Abdominal pain during pregnancy
By Daniella Delaney on 17/05/2012 16:39:40
What could be causing your pregnancy stomach pain and what are the treatment?
in one of two ways. It can either feel like a stabbing pain that's over as quickly as it started. Or a dull ache on one or other sides of your abdomen or in your groin. Fine out how to ease round ligament painMore serious causes of abdominal pain during
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Charting basics - recognising your fertile phase
By ThinkBaby on 06/05/2007 01:19:35
Your fertile phase can fluctuate from cycle to cycle, but charting ovulation/fertility indicators will help you know when's what
and sensations. You may experience any or none of the following signs of ovulation.Pain, cramping or aching near the ovaries known as ‘mittelschmerz’Water retention or bloatingAn increased interest in sexSensitive or sore breastsSpotting of bloodChanges in mood
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