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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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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
Weight: Birth-9kg Machine Washable: Yes Colours: Charcoal, navy, stone. Contact: www.bush-baby.com or 0161 474 7907 Using a carrier or sling with your baby can enable you to enjoy a closeness with your new child, and also
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Alternative therapies in pregnancy
By Debra Stottor on 16/02/2009 00:06:01
An at-a-glance guide to the alternative therapies that can help you during pregnancy
of ligaments all put increased stress on your posture and lead to aches and pains. Chiropractic can help ease all of these, and as a bonus it has been shown to reduce the length of labour. After pregnancy, your chiropractor can help ensure that your stretched
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Road-test: Carriers and Slings
By Debra Stottor on 12/08/2009 02:35:38
Six of the best slings and baby carriers tested by our experience team
), your hip and back.Price: From £43.95Weight:2.5-15kgMachine Washable:YesColours: Black, navy and redcurrant twill cotton, ivory and aubergine soft cord, brown denim organic fairtrade cotton. Contact:www.wilkinet.co.ukThis has a reputation for being
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Spas for Mums-to-Be
By Debra Stottor on 22/08/2008 00:38:27
Your guide to great places for that pre-baby spa experience - especially designed for pregnancy
information call 020 7752 0652 or visit www.glowurbanspa.comCalmia Inner Beauty Day Spa, London W1 Nurturing pregnancy massage, £75 for 1 hour; £115 for 90 minutesA full body aromatherapy massage using a blend of organic and fragrant oils to help improve skin
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