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Pregnancy and protein
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/11/2009 00:02:02
When you are expecting a baby, getting good sources of protein is essential.
Most pregnant women quickly learn about Foods to Avoid in Pregnancy, Additives to Avoid in Pregnancy and general information on Diet and Nutrition, but have you thought about how much protein you are eating?Many women run for the hills when they usually think about nuts, meat and...
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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
feel may gradually change between now and the birth. Have a read up on what to expect if you're at all worried about your baby's fetal movements. Body changesWhile last trimester may have seen a gradual growing of your bump, this trimester you might
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Review: Natal Hypnotherapy Birth preparation CD
By Maria Muennich on 24/08/2006 01:20:31
Self-hypnosis for the labour room delivers more than we expected
to my birth experience and to how I felt about it afterwards, so I wouldn't hesitate to recommend it to other women approaching labour.This is not at all the verdict that I expected to reach when I first got started with the CD and the key to it being
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Pregnancy month-by-month: 2nd Trimester
By Maria Muennich on 28/03/2009 01:24:15
What you can expect and what you need to prepare for over these months
for expectant mums, as things begin to change more quickly. Sometime between weeks 17 and 20 is the usual time for mums to first feel their baby's movements in the womb (but first-timers may wait beyond 20 weeks whereas second-timers may feel movement earlier
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What happens once you've found out you're pregnant - your first appointment
By Kyrsty Hazell on 25/02/2011 15:26:25
Here's what to expect from your first doctor's or midwife appointment
“Most women’s first port of call after they find out they’re pregnant will be their GP,” says Mary Steen, a midwife and Pampers Village Parenting Panel expert. “Some GPs will ask for a urine sample to confirm the pregnancy.”However, you don’t have to visit your GP first. “You can...
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Bleeding after birth
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/03/2007 03:45:39
While your body is recovering from the birth, there will be some bleeding, but what should you expect?
Straight after the birth, you can expect to bleed for a few weeks (possibly as long as ten or 12 weeks but sometimes as little as two weeks), while your uterus recovers. This bleeding is called 'lochia'. If you have a caesarian, you may find
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What is too much pregnancy weight gain?
By ThinkBaby on 31/07/2007 01:58:37
Although pregnant women should not diet, what is the average extra weight you should expect to put on?
The good news is that for the main part, the range of weights mean that your pre-pregnancy state is taken into account before doctors and midwives get their 'average ideal' measurement notes out. Plus, they will check your weight at every check-up (these check-ups start sporadica...
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Keeping Pregnancy Natural
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/08/2008 09:35:24
It's not that hard to keep things 'green' and natural when you are expecting a baby
In our ThinkBaby Natural Week 2008 we had a great response from women who feel that pregnancy is a perfect time to tune into their bodies more naturally. Here are some highlighted articles from Natural Week and links to other useful related articles on the website…Keep Pregnancy ...
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Samantha Cameron announces she's pregnant
By Susie Boone on 22/03/2010 17:11:45
Conservative leader David Cameron surprises all with revelation that he and his wife are expecting their fourth baby
Samantha Cameron, wife of Conservative leader and Prime Minister contender David Cameron, has revealed she's three months pregnant with their fourth child.A spokesperson for the Tory party announced that both David and Samantha were "completely thrilled" about the pregnancy. The ...
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Victoria’s Secret model Miranda Kerr confirms pregnancy
By Kyrsty Hazell on 20/08/2010 16:10:54
Orlando Bloom’s new wife is expecting their first baby – after weeks of denial
The Victoria’s Secret model baby club is growing with a new mum-to-be joining the ranks – Miranda Kerr! Joining fellow supermodel Doutzen Kroes, who announced her pregnancy last month, 27-year-old Miranda has confirmed she's four months pregnant.After getting hitched to long-term...
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