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31 weeks pregnant. Just nine weeks to go
By Maria Muennich on 12/08/2008 07:55:22
What's happening this week and what you can usefully do to gear up for the birth
and dairy products) and caffeine.Things to do this weekThink about pain relief - If you're still not sure which kinds of pain relief you'd like to try during the birth, if any, then make sure you find out more about the pain relief options usually available
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38 weeks pregnant and counting
By Maria Muennich on 30/05/2011 01:33:28
Your due date is 14 days away and you're probably ready for it all to be over. But be prepared to wait a little yet
to prepare some nutritious meals for the freezer for those first couple of weeks after the birth when no-one will feel like cooking - to save time and effort you can simply cook double of whatever you're making and pack half in the freezer.Calm your birth
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Pregnancy month-by-month: Third Trimester
By Maria Muennich on 29/03/2009 01:58:16
What you can expect and what you need to prepare for over these months
in the amniotic fluid, building up her muscle strength for after the birth. In a few weeks' time though, the space she'll have to move around in will gradually shrink as grows and bulks up with fat deposits, filling out your womb. So the kinds of movements you
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Pregnancy: Last Ten Weeks
By ThinkBaby on 25/06/2009 01:42:39
Your useful guide to the last ten weeks of your pregnancy
!Read our articles about each of the last 10 weeks of your pregnancy for what to expect and more about how your baby is doing, as well as useful tips on preparing for the birth…Week 30 The due date is looming on the horizon, so it's time to start getting
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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!
The Second TrimesterWelcome to the start of your second trimester! This is the time of greatest activity for your baby – he can bend, stretch, twist, kick, leap, flex and make very complex movements with his hands.* Remember, all pregnancies are different and foetal growth rates ...
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Fetal development - week 39
By ThinkBaby on 19/05/2005 15:07:08
We're ready to go
ThinkBaby members in the birth folder. Great expectations The first hours - Recovering from birth and getting to know your baby, what to expect for the first hours. Getting started - Tangled emotions and a sore body, your first few weeks as a
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Fetal development - week 37
By ThinkBaby on 19/05/2005 15:18:32
We're getting ready
. When this happens the plug of mucus that has acted as a seal for our uterus might come loose and give you a show. While everyone needs a fully effaced and dilated cervix before they can give birth vaginally, the process could take weeks for some women
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Fetal development - week 32
By ThinkBaby on 19/05/2005 16:23:50
Seeing the light
weeks of pregnancy you get your best sleep when sitting in a chair, and it helps to take any opportunity to catch up on rest during the day so you don’t wear yourself out. After the birth erratic sleeping patterns are likely to be the norm, so
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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
diet to boost your energy levels.Things to do this weekStart preparing for the birth - With only ten weeks to go it's time to start thinking about the birth itself. Make sure you have read up on labour and birth and think about what kind of experience
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32 weeks pregnant - getting there!
By Maria Muennich on 19/08/2008 14:35:40
56 days to go until the due date and you may be ready to take things a little easier
With eight weeks to go the notion of giving birth is probably beginning to seem a little more real to you, and you may be looking forward to the time when your maternity leave starts - if it hasn't already. If you were planning to work right up to
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