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Pregnancy: Trimester by Trimester
By ThinkBaby on 02/03/2009 02:53:33
From a positive test result to the date you're due what can you expect when from your pregnancy?
From information about your early weeks and scans to finding forum chats with mums-to-be who are expecting the same month as you, the Pregnancy Pages of ThinkBaby are an essential guide to your pregnancy now and any time over the coming months when
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Pregnancy for diabetics
By ThinkBaby on 14/11/2008 01:38:11
Although gestational diabetes can occur during pregnancy, what should those with existing diabetes be aware of when expecting a baby?
Many women in pregnancy develop diabetes which only lasts until their baby is born. This is called gestational diabetes and can be picked up easily during routine ante-natal check-ups, and safely managed. However, many women have successful pregnancies even if they have diabetes ...
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How long does it take to conceive?
By ThinkBaby on 25/02/2010 14:13:54
Once you've decided to try for a baby you might expect it to happen right away, but be prepared for it to take a bit longer
How long?It's the million dollar question and one that most couples naturally want to know when they decide to have a baby, how long will it take us to conceive? It might make planning your life that little bit harder, but there's no answer to this question: some couples concei...
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Embarrassing Pregnancy Discomforts
By ThinkBaby on 22/06/2009 01:26:58
Expecting a baby is exciting - but can also bring embarrassing little niggles like bloating and piles! Here's our guide to how to overcome your discomforts.
One of the most popular articles on ThinkBaby is all about Pregnancy Discomforts. That's right, whilst being pregnant might be exciting and lovely, we all know that not every day is going to see us as blooming pregnant beauties!But while every mum
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How does your body recover from a miscarriage?
By ThinkBaby on 31/01/2008 12:24:44
What can I expect after a miscarriage? When will periods return and when will I be back in a fit shape to conceive?
How your body recovers from a miscarriage will depend on the circumstances and timing of the miscarriage, as well as on whether you suffer any further complications related to the miscarriage. As a general rule, the less time the pregnancy had to become established, the quicker y...
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Blood tests in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 12/04/2006 15:43:15
From routine booking in tests to the triple test: what to expect from blood tests in pregnancy and what they're all for
Whether you're indifferent to needles or go faint at the sight of them, as a pregnant woman you will need to have blood taken at least once during your pregnancy. When you first start your antenatal care at your surgery, what's known as your booking in appointment, your midwife o...
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Constipation in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 11/10/2007 01:38:12
It's no fun not being able to go to the toilet when your body wants to, but how can you safely do something about it?
Along with so many little pregnancy discomforts, constipation can affect many women who have never suffered with it before. However, just like haemorrhoids (piles) and wind and bloating there are some ideas worth trying to relieve the symptoms and make for a happier pregnancy.Why...
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Embarrassing Pregnancy Discomforts Part 2
By ThinkBaby on 13/07/2009 01:04:05
Expecting a baby is exciting - but can also bring embarrassing little niggles like constipation and varicose veins! Here's our guide to how to overcome your discomforts.
One of the most popular articles on ThinkBaby is all about Pregnancy Discomforts. That's right, whilst being pregnant might be exciting and lovely, we all know that not every day is going to see us as blooming pregnant beauties!But while every mum
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Spring Pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 17/05/2008 01:21:42
The weather heats up, pollen is in the air – how to cope with a spring pregnancy!
clothes that still fit you! If you're only just pregnant, you might not be suffering so much (unless you're in the throes of morning sickness). But if you are into the second or third trimester of your pregnancy, here's the ThinkBaby whistlestop guide
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New female fertility test
By ThinkBaby on 25/01/2006 15:30:03
A new test kit could help women gauge how quickly their fertility is declining.
Fertility experts at Sheffield University have developed a kit which can measure how many eggs a woman has in her ovaries and then forecast how fertile she is likely to be two years later. It is expected to be welcomed by women who are concerned
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