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What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
By ThinkBaby on 16/10/2007 10:07:47
Exposure to alcohol during pregnancy can cause Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - find out more about the causes, symptoms and treatment here
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) isn't a single illness, it's a catch-all term for a number of serious conditions, defects and disfigurements suffered by babies that can be caused by exposure to alcohol during development
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Fetal Kick Charts Value Questioned
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/10/2009 00:56:55
Although all pregnant women should be able to feel their babies move beyond 20 weeks, a new study questions the reliability of Fetal Kick Charts
half of their pregnancy, they should expect to feel some movement every day.However, now researchers from Cork University College Maternity Hospital have called into question how accurate 'fetal kick charts' really are in reliably monitoring the health
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Weekly fetal development - now with added images
By ThinkBaby on 14/12/2005 07:20:43
ThinkBaby joins forces with Babybond to bring you amazing weekly fetal development images
Image courtesy of BabybondWant to see a bigger pic?ThinkBaby has teamed up with specialist private scanning service BabyBond to add pictures of babies developing in the womb to our week-by-week fetal development articles and newsletters (just add
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Fetal development: Week 13
By ThinkBaby on 30/05/2005 10:20:29
Eyes and ears
. Make sure though, that any oils or creams you use are safe for use during pregnancy and don’t be tempted to use steroid creams like hydrocortisone on the area.NB: All pregnancies are different and fetal growth rates vary, this is meant only
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Road Pollution and Fetal Development
By Sarah Lawson on 20/04/2009 02:39:03
A new study examines the risk of exposure to traffic pollution for pregnant women
These days most women are aware of the key elements that will help or harm a baby's fetal development, from what they eat to their working conditions, to toxins like cigarettes and alcohol. However, a new study has also sent a timely reminder
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Fetal development: Week 28
By ThinkBaby on 27/05/2005 11:50:32
Congratulations, you're into the third trimester!
. Did you miss out on what was happening to your baby last week? Take a look at fetal development - week 27. Your baby now weighs around 900 grams or 2lbs. She is probably now at the peak of her activity, before the space she has to play in begins
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Fetal development - week 33
By ThinkBaby on 19/05/2005 16:08:52
Getting brainier by the day
in pregnancy, it’s a good excuse to leave washing the china to someone else.NB: All pregnancies are different and fetal growth rates vary, this is meant only as an approximate guide to development. If you have any concerns about your developing pregnancy
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Fetal development - week 30
By ThinkBaby on 19/05/2005 16:35:50
Sprouting hair
doctor right away.NB: All pregnancies are different and fetal growth rates vary, this is meant only as an approximate guide to development. If you have any concerns about your developing pregnancy then speak to your doctor. Your pregnancy
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Fetal development: Week 25
By ThinkBaby on 27/05/2005 12:12:31
A growing spine
for both you and your baby. If you need a test you’ll usually be given a sweet drink and then have your blood sugar levels tested at regular intervals to see how they compare with the norm.NB: All pregnancies are different and fetal growth rates vary
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Fetal development: Week 24
By ThinkBaby on 27/05/2005 14:03:47
The viability hurdle
’ll be feeling very tired, if not exhausted. Make sure you’re taking in plenty of iron in your regular diet and take an iron supplement as well to be sure. NB: All pregnancies are different and fetal growth rates vary, this is meant only as an approximate guide
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