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Winter Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/09/2010 01:32:53
Pregnant over the cold winter months? Tips for staying warm, comfortable and healthy during a winter pregnancy.
concerns and worries about the vaccine. Swine flu? Ifyou are pregnant and you catch swine flu, the symptoms should besimilar to those of regular flu. You will typically have a fever orhigh temperature (over 38°C/100.4°F) and two or more of the following
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Everything you need to know about Norovirus
By Liz Jarvis on 29/03/2010 12:03:11
It’s one of the nastiest (and most common) stomach bugs around, and pregnant women are particularly vulnerable. Here’s what to look out for, how to treat the symptoms and how to prevent it...
, stomach cramps and aching limbs. Diarrhoea may cause dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, which can be serious.Can it affect my baby?Noroviruses do not directly affect your unborn baby. However, if you suffer from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
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Kirsty Gallacher reveals her struggle with postpartum thyroiditis
By Kyrsty Hazell on 05/07/2010 16:10:54
TV presenter admits the treatment meant she couldn’t go near her baby son because she was radioactive!
and was breastfeeding,” Kirsty told the Daily Mail.However, after she stopped breastfeeding, she noticed her health deteriorate. “Totally out of the blue my hair started falling out in clumps. My whole body was aching, like I had flu. Worst of all, was the terrible pain
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Acupuncture and fertility
By Kimberley Smith on 06/10/2011 16:15:35
Discover everything you need to know about acupuncture for fertility and conception, and what to expect from this alternative therapy
, what we did notice was an unusual sensation when the acupuncturist touched the needles, gently pressing or twisting them to encourage energy flow. It feels like an ache or tingling, not unpleasant, but a little strange. “It’s a very individual process
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Pregnancy yoga – why it’s good for you
By Kimberley Smith on 15/02/2012 13:17:10
Yoga instructor Nadia Narain explains why pregnancy is the perfect time to start prasticing yoga
pain and aches.”When should I start pregnancy yoga?“Don’t start in your first trimester. That’s really for taking it nice and easy and getting used to all the changes your body is going through,” Nadia advises. “At about 12-14 you should start feeling
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Stocking your first-aid kit
By Maria Muennich on 18/09/2007 07:18:48
Essentials for your family's first-aid kit, useful products and helpful tips
chilled to ease swelling and bruising after a bump or to reduce inflammation on a graze, or warm to soothe aches and stiffness. You can keep a gel pack ready to go in the fridge (it's faster to warm it up than to cool it down). Witch Hazel - to relieve
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Winter health tips
By Maria Muennich on 30/10/2010 13:15:41
Keeping your family healthy and happy through the bleaker, virus-rampant months
at bright light, fever, neck stiffness or aching, tiredness. Most notably, your child may develop a red rash of spots which do not fade when you apply a cold glass to the skin and roll it firmly over the rash 'tumbler test'. Symptoms of Septicaemia: Rash
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New Mum - Everything You Need in The Early Weeks
By ThinkBaby on 23/10/2007 14:07:48
Tips and articles on what to expect, how to manage, and how to make the most of life with your new baby
-natal aches and pains for some weeks, and backache is a very common problem - particularly given that you'll now be carrying your baby around every day. If you're recovering from a caesarian section then you'll have a particular set of challenges to face
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Know-how: Pregnancy Hormones
By Debra Stottor on 08/04/2009 01:39:17
And at-a-glance guide to the various hormones affecting your body through pregnancy
to many of pregnancy’s less desirable side effects, eg indigestion, heartburn, and constipation. This hormone combo will also soften cartilage, contributing to aching hips and pubic bone towards the end of pregnancy. Progesterone is also a contributor
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Fetal development - week 34
By ThinkBaby on 19/05/2005 16:01:48
Time to turn
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