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Bleeding in early pregnancy
By Jayne Braithwaite on 10/04/2011 01:23:36
Bleeding in early pregnancy is not always a problem. Early pregnancy spotting can be implantation bleeding or hormonal bleeding, both common in the first trimester. But heavier bleeding early in your pregnancy may be sign something is wrong
Don't panic about early pregnancy bleedingBleeding can be alarming but try not to panic as it doesn't necessarily mean there's a problem. Bleeding in early pregnancy (your first trimester, which lasts until week 13) is quite common and in many cases
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What to do with early risers?
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/09/2009 01:43:02
Once the wakeful nights of baby feeds subside, you then have to hope your child doesn't become 'an early riser'. 7am is one thing, 8am is great, but how do you deal with 5.30am?!
.However, as the need to wake for feeds or being disturbed by teething bouts subsides, another trend creeps in to ruin any parent’s good night’s kip: early waking!It’s one thing if a child wakes up at 3am and needs a cuddle for a few minutes while they drift back off
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Stomach cramps in early pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 05/03/2011 21:01:43
Aches and pains in early pregnancy are usually just a sign of your changing body, but when are stomach cramps safe, and when are they a concern?
Not all stomach cramps in pregnancy are a cause for concernNot all tummy pains in early pregnancy are a bad thing and signal a miscarriage. There are huge changes beginning in your body right now so twinges and cramps in your belly are often just a
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Getting through the early stages of labour
By ThinkBaby on 13/09/2010 08:58:16
Getting through your waters breaking, early contractions, labour signs and when to grab the hospital bag
Early labour - the signs and what to do The time from when you first feel your first contraction, or from when you realise your waters have broken, through to having progressed enough to need to go to hospital can seem like an age
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Woman falls pregnant after early menopause
By Clio FitzHerbert on 29/03/2010 17:08:52
A delighted mum-to-be is celebrating her pregnancy despite going through early menopause at 21
told the News of the World. Routine tests seemed normal but her consultant discovered that Cassie had gone through an early menopause and would need Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)."I'm so lucky,” said the excited mum-to-be, who's due to give birth
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Book Review: Child of our Time: Early Learning
By Louise Rogers on 25/03/2008 01:06:00
A detailed look at how children learn, from when they are babies up to early school years
Child of our Time: Early Learning by Dr Tessa LivingstoneWritten by an expert, so feels authoritativeThe science is quite scientific, so feels quite highbrowFeatures: A detailed look at how children learn, from when they are babies up to early
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“Restarting” ovaries after early menopause a step closer
By Kimberley Smith on 15/09/2010 12:58:16
Hope that women who go through menopause early may still be able to have their own babies
Women who go through the menopause early may one day be able to restart their reproductive system and have their own children, say scientists in Egypt. A research team has been successful in “restarting” the ovaries of rats using stem cells
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Babies born just a little early at higher risk of emotional problems
By Kimberley Smith on 06/12/2011 13:31:03
Calls for more support for babies born early, as study finds even slight premature birth could affect future behaviour
.“Therefore, moderately premature children could be a potential target group for the prevention of mental health problems, as behaviour and emotional problems in early childhood tend to persist in later childhood and adolescence.”Consultant Obstetrician Professor Andrew
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Pre-eclampsia could soon be predicted by early test
By Kimberley Smith on 14/09/2010 13:06:00
Early diagnosis of high blood pressure in pregnancy could save the lives of thousands of women
form the base of an early test.Such a test would save the lives of thousands of women, particularly in the developing world, said Philip Baker, who led the study.“A high caliber predictive test would allow women who are identified as high-risk for pre
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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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