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Your six-week post-partum check
By Maria Muennich on 25/05/2009 01:39:53
What to expect from the six-week check
questionnaire to gauge how you're withstanding the emotional turmoil that new motherhood can bring.Sex and contraceptionAs long as it appears that you're healing well your doctor will probably give the ok for resuming sexual relations with your partner
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Sex after having a baby
By Maria Muennich on 03/07/2007 04:24:12
What's safe, what's comfortable, what's new and what's 'normal'?
and shouldn't be exposed to possible infection. Your doctor will schedule what's known as the six-week check-up for you and will then give you the all-clear if you've healed up well. When you talk to your doctor s/he'll also want to discuss contraception
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Cytomegalovirus in pregnancy: Risks and prevention
By Maria Muennich on 13/06/2008 13:19:46
What is Cytomegalovirus, what danger can it pose to my unborn baby and is it something I should worry about?
-time infections that are far more likely to cause problems during pregnancy.If you have not previously been exposed to CMV then the risk of health problems associated with exposure to the virus is higher. It is estimated that about 1-4% of previously uninfected
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Recreational drug use in pregnancy
By Maria Muennich on 14/08/2008 15:00:28
What are the risks posed to a developing baby by drug use in pregnancy, and what should you do if you have an illicit drug habit?
Institute on Drug Abuse. Research Report Series–Marijuana Abuse. Updated 10/13/05[3] Briggs, G.G., et al. Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation 7th edition. Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2005.
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Pregnancy month-by-month: 1st Trimester
By Maria Muennich on 28/03/2009 01:06:19
What to expect and what to plan for in the first trimester
week-by-week: 1-4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 When you become a member of ThinkBaby you are given the chance to receive these weekly Fetal Development updates as newsletters. Two easy steps are all it takes to sign up for the Fetal
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