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Hi-Baby: Buying & renting fetal dopplers
By ThinkBaby on 31/07/2006 15:26:03
Hi-Baby are a leading supplier of prenatal products which are designed to make your pregnancy an exciting, informed and comfortable experience.
but the Sound Doppler will enable you to hear the baby’s heart beat only, the LCD Doppler with give you a reading of the heart rate on an LCD screen as well as enable you to hear the heartbeat. Hi-Baby offer a range of high quality Fetal Dopplers for rent
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New rules insist only one in ten IVF births be multiple
By Anna Lewis on 09/02/2012 14:16:02
Only one in ten births following IVF treatment should be twins or triplets under new regulations
Fertility clinics have been told to reduce the number of multiple pregnancies that result from IVF treatment.Multiple births are the biggest risk associated with the treatment, so the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has lowered
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Watch your unborn baby grow - 2nd Trimester
By Tessa Watkins on 04/05/2010 16:06:59
By this point, your baby will have all of his essential parts and will start to move around in the womb - so watch out for those kicks!
are different and foetal growth rates vary, this is meant only as an approximate guide to development. If you have any concerns about your developing pregnancy then speak to your doctor.
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Can I get pregnant while on the pill?
By Kimberley Smith on 06/11/2010 01:48:04
Yes, you can, the pill isn't 100% safe...
The Pill: fail-safe contraception?This is a very frequently asked question, and the answer is yes, it certainly is possible to become pregnant when you’re on the pill. A standard birth control pill is effective about 99.5% of the time if it is used
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Don't cut the umbilical cord straight away, says doctor
By Marina Nelson on 11/11/2010 13:16:28
Retired obstetrician says midwifes should wait a few minutes before cutting the cord after birth
in Britain and many healthcare professionals are reluctant to change their practice,” said Dr David in the British Medical Journal.The immediate clamping rate varies across Europe. In Denmark it’s 17% compared to 75% in Britain and 90% in France. Appealing
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IVF treatment for older women needs “greater freedom”
By Kimberley Smith on 12/01/2012 15:56:51
Risk of using two embryos in IVF is outweighed by higher chance of success, say experts
taking. But due to the risk of multiple births this created, clinics were told to implant only one egg.However, in the largest review of IVF success rates, experts found that for women over 40, it was a risk worth taking. More embryos were found
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Could IVF affect your child's future health?
By Susie Boone on 25/02/2010 14:09:25
Stories in the media this week have been warning about the 'IVF timebomb', but what's the real truth?
timebomb, claiming that children born by IVF may face future health problems, such as obesity, diabetes and infertility. Certainly there is an increased risk of low birth weight with IVF babies but this may be due to the fact that multiple births are more
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Cheap fertility drugs need to be controlled
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 21/04/2010 13:00:40
Fertility expert comments on the need for fertility drug control to help keep multiple birth numbers down
births can pose more of a health risk to the mum and babies, and can result in the need for extra medical assistance.Professor Ledger explained to the BBC, “Rates of twin and triplet birth were too high in the UK the 1990s because well-meaning fertility
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Royal College of Midwives releases figures on the shortages of midwives in regions across the UK
By Daniella Delaney on 15/09/2011 14:59:58
The RCM calls on David Cameron and the Government to honour its pre-election pledge to increase the number of midwives
to honour his pre-election pledge to recruit more midwives. In January 2010 the prime minister promised to increase the number of midwives by 3000.When new birth rate statistics were released last month the RCM said 4700 more midwives were needed across
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Good Birth Getaway
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/05/2006 12:00:00
If you've got a bit of cash to splash, why not do some ante-natal classes in style with www.goodbirthgetaway.co.uk!
, check out the Good Birth Getaway website for luxury romantic weekend breaks which incorporate ante-natal classes from experts, and tailor-made spa treatments.It's such a simple idea it's amazing no-one has thought of them before, though they're not cheap
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