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Heart disease: pre-conception awareness
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/02/2006 01:12:06
Heart specialists demand greater awareness between patient and doctor of pregnant women with heart problems.
Heart specialists are calling for greater awareness of the risks faced by pregnant women with Congenital Heart Disease. There are thought to be around 125,000 women in the UK with the condition and if they fall pregnant, they are 100 times more
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Calcium and your baby
By Laura Lee Davies on 24/11/2010 06:53:44
Calcium is important in building bone and muscle strength as your baby grows
-to-limb communication by helping to build his brain pathways.And that's not all - calcium is also important for blood clotting and the heart.Good sources of calcium for your babyIt's well-known that dairy products are a good source of calcium. For babies, yoghurt
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What is VBAC?
By Laura Lee Davies on 16/02/2009 00:05:56
A 'natural birth' when you have previously has a caesarian is called Vaginal Birth After Caesarian, but what are the risks?
was low transverse, is less likely to suffer complications from VBAC than from another caesarian operation.Why not have a second caesarian?Caesarians are great. They save lives, not only for many babies but in some cases, for mothers, too. However, a
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BabyBjörn Launch the Colourful Spirit Range
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/09/2008 03:26:29
If you likes BB's carriers for their quality but thought black and blue were a little too sensible - check their fabulous new Spirit range!
and blankets they use for their baby whilst on the go.The new colours are: Blue Moon, Green Energy, Pink Passion, Orange Flame, Grey Pearl, Red Heart, and White Angel. There is also Black Diamond if you still want to 'paint it black'! Comfortable and easy
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Turning a breech baby
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/07/2009 00:59:30
If you find out that your baby is breech, it can often be 'turned around' so that it's in a better position for labour, but how is this done?
midwife will manipulate your bump with the aim of moving your baby into a head-down position. It can be a little uncomfortable but should not be extremely painful.You will be advised to be vigilant about bleeding afterwards as, in about one in 200 cases
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Tesco's £10 Stroller While Stocks Last!
By Laura Lee Davies on 29/05/2009 01:32:33
This Saturday Tesco's super-lightweight buggy is down from £15 to just £10…
for extra all-weather cosiness, you want something cheap and cheerful that won't break your heart if it doesn't make it through the baggage handling on the flight home! These kinds of strollers aren't suitable for new babies as they don't have fancy frills
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What is placental insufficiency?
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/08/2006 01:20:58
The placenta is the source of all nourishment to the fetus during pregnancy, but what happens when it doesn't perform effectively?
they can measure the blood flow to the placenta and gauge early on in pregnancy whether there is a problem or not.At the same time they can check the baby's heart beat for fetal distress.Doctors may want to check for this condition if the baby is not moving
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BabyStyle's Prestige Collection
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/09/2009 11:56:27
The funky three-in-one puschair option from BabyStyle gives you flexibility in one classy package
MattressLux 3 in 1 fabric pack, RRP £249 inc: Carrycot, Pushchair Seat, Footmuff, Changing Bag, Parasol and Safety MattressLux 2 in 1 fabric pack, RRP £150 inc: Pushchair Seat, Footmuff and Boot End) RRP £159.00 S3D Swivel Wheel Chassis, RRP £150Glitter
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Pregnancy and protein
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/11/2009 00:02:02
When you are expecting a baby, getting good sources of protein is essential.
are eating well-balanced meals rather than faddy diet ones.Why is protein important during pregnancy?The amino acids in protein help build your unborn baby's cells and tissue and are essential for the healthy development of his heart, lungs and other vital
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Herbal medicines in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/04/2009 00:39:45
What natural remedies are safe to use when you are expecting?
minor complaints like colds or more major things like depression and heart problems.Understandably, it is important, even why buying some of the lesser medicines over the counter, to understand whether they are right for you or not – even when you
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