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Danielle Lloyd’s preemie baby Harry rushed to hospital
By Kimberley Smith on 07/12/2011 10:24:59
Model mum’s fears as her baby suffers breathing difficulties
Danielle Lloyd has tweeted her fears for her youngest son Harry after he was rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties. Born 10 weeks early, baby Harry had been making good progress up to this point, but needed urgent medical attention
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Pregnant Mariah Carey explains how she beat fertility troubles
By Kimberley Smith on 01/11/2010 14:44:34
Hormone treatments, body cleanses and tips from Celine Dion - songstress Mariah talks about her difficulties trying to conceive
It’s no wonder Mariah Carey kept shtum about her pregnancy for so long. The celebrity mum-to-be has revealed the great lengths she went to in conceiving her first child with husband Nick Cannon.“I put my body through like a whole kind of cleansing kind of situation and prepared,”...
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Trouble sleeping?
By ThinkBaby on 08/09/2009 01:52:41
Having difficulty in sleeping is very common during pregnancy - here are some ways to help you get the most of your nighttimes
Having problems sleeping is a very common occurrence during pregnancy, and can happen at any stage. Most often mums-to-be find that they have difficulties in the second half of the pregnancy as their bump grows, baby starts to move and getting
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Tommy’s baby charity launches pregnancy helpline
By Kimberley Smith on 26/10/2010 15:24:05
Free phone PregnancyLine set up to give advice to mums-to-be and women coping with miscarriage or pregnancy difficulties
Baby charity Tommy’s has launched a free phone service that offers advice and counselling to women who have suffered a miscarriage or stillbirth from trained midwives.The midwives are also available to answer questions and give lifestyle advice to pregnant women. The line, paid f...
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Infertility – an overview of common causes
By ThinkBaby on 08/07/2009 01:03:05
There's a wide variety of reasons why couples may have difficulty conceiving - it's just as likely to be a male problem as a female problem, and doesn't necessarily require medical intervention
Infertility is something of a misnomer, as it suggests that there is no chance of conception taking place at all, which is only true for a small percentage of couples. More commonly 'infertility' is used to refer to difficulties in conceiving
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What is croup?
By Laura Lee Davies on 01/11/2010 01:46:58
Coughing and breathing difficulties are always a worry in babies and children, but a croup cough sounds even worse. What is croup, and what should you do if your child gets it?
be a wheezy, whistling noise. This difficulty in breathing can make a baby or child upset because the pulling will be painful and frustrating for them.A couple of days before the cough arrives, the child might go through what seems like the beginnings
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The official definition of 'infertility'
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/04/2007 01:42:12
Three months? A year? Or more? How long do doctors wait until they will diagnose 'infertility'?
unprotected sex.What can you do when you have been trying for some time?Around one in every seven couples will have some difficulty getting pregnant. That includes those who do still successfully conceive, but only after several months. Although it can
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Women picky when it comes to sperm quality
By Kimberley Smith on 23/06/2010 13:51:31
Successful sperm has to come up to future mum’s high standards, and could help explain why some couples have trouble conceiving
Women’s bodies may be more intuitive than previously thought when it comes to allowing conception of a baby. Research in Australia has found that women have an in-built “quality control system” that assesses whether the male partner is up to scratch. “We actually think that some ...
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Risks for babies born one week early – the real story
By Kimberley Smith on 09/06/2010 14:00:18
Today’s headlines announcing that babies born just 1 week early are more likely to have “special educational needs” are sensationalizing the truth
A study has announced that babies born just one week early at 39 weeks have an increased risk of conditions such as autism and learning difficulties. Researchers analysed the records of more than 400,000 schoolchildren, focusing on conditions
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New mum Christina Applegate reveals early pregnancy troubles
By Kimberley Smith on 18/02/2011 13:53:53
Actress admits bronchitis and pregnancy discomforts during first trimester of pregnancy with baby Sadie Grace
Christina Applegate has opened up about her early pregnancy struggles. The star explained how catching bronchitis combined with severe early pregnancy discomforts gave her a traumatic first trimester.But despite her pregnancy woes, Christina, who overcame breast cancer in 2009, g...
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