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Newborn baby: The first month
By ThinkBaby on 09/10/2009 01:03:35
What to expect for your baby's first four weeks
will reach developmental landmarks more quickly than others. This timeline is meant only as an approximate guide for parents. Premature babies will develop more slowly than full-term babies and can be expected to develop in line with their age calculated from
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Expecting twins - is it risky?
By ThinkBaby on 07/11/2008 01:31:44
Does being pregnant with twins carry more risk, and is it much harder work than expecting one baby?
is in your prenatal care - you may undergo more tests than women expecting single babies, but this isn't necessarily the case. Once your doctor and midwife are aware that you are carrying twins they will tailor your antenatal care appropriately and keep a
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Pregnancy: is it Safe to Visit the Dentist?
By ThinkBaby on 24/08/2009 01:35:48
Are dental treatments and X-rays dangerous when you are expecting a baby?
on the NHS is completely free for pregnant women, right up to your child's first birthday, whether you are working or not, and no matter what you earn. For more information about this, check out the ThinkBaby article on free prescriptions and dental care
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New Baby: Medical Care
By ThinkBaby on 14/07/2009 01:58:48
What care can you expect for your new baby in the first two weeks after birth?
had your child in hospital):Medical careThe antenatal care you and your baby received when you were pregnant will continue after the birth. At first your community midwife will come and visit you in the home to check both you and your baby, at least
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New Mum - Everything You Need in The Early Weeks
By ThinkBaby on 23/10/2007 14:07:48
Tips and articles on what to expect, how to manage, and how to make the most of life with your new baby
recognise it and seek treatment so that you can recover more quickly.More than anything, try as far as possible to shut out other people's expectations and focus on what you and your partner want for your family. These days with your small baby will have
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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
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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
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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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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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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?
danger of putting unneccessary strain on your body (back, etc) and that the baby will be overly large. However, women who are underweight before concpetion may be advised to gain a little more than average, just as those who are overweight will be advised
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