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Night work link with premature birth possible
By ThinkBaby on 12/12/2005 09:55:40
More inconclusive study findings from the US suggest further research advisable
trimester (20% later on in pregnancy) were no more likely to experience premature labour and low birth weight than women who did not. A far smaller percentage, 10%, of women regularly lifted objects weighing 25 pounds or more in the first trimester and were
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What is a breech birth?
By ThinkBaby on 06/06/2007 00:17:09
What does it mean if my baby is breech, can anything be done to turn her, and will I need a caesarian if she doesn't turn head-down before term?
or not a vaginal breech birth is a realistic option: Firstly the circumstances of the breech: the exact position, size and condition of your baby and the details of any previous births. Secondly whether labour starts spontaneously and progresses well
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Biggest UK baby in 20 years born naturally
By Joanna Harvey on 13/10/2011 10:52:37
13lbs 11oz baby boy born to UK mum using only gas and air
Proud parents, Rosie Hall and Matthew Huxtable were astonished to discover their newborn baby boy has already broken records! Baby Zachary, who was born after a 9-hour labour, tipped the scales at an amazing 13lb 11oz - more than 6lbs heavier than
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What's in a due date?
By Maria Muennich on 23/04/2009 01:54:33
Why you're given a due date, how accurate they are and how to calculate your own
of the first trimester to check that the pregnancy is developing healthily and double-check the due date. The scan is usually done between weeks 10 and 14. Dating scans are usually very accurate in terms of judging how many weeks and days the fetus
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Birth and Beyond
By ThinkBaby on 12/06/2005 16:31:04
Obstetrician Dr Yehudi Gordon's comprehensive tome on the the path towards and into parenthood
's life.Price: £20Contact:From Vermilion Publishing, available in bookshops and at www.amazon.co.ukWhat it offers Birth and Beyond author, Dr Yehudi Gordon, is a highly experienced obstetrician who now runs the Birth Unit in North London. As you would
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Fear of Pain in Childbirth
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/10/2008 01:26:04
When you are pregnant it can be daunting to think what's ahead – here's a few tips to overcome that fear
labour and birth. You'll find that other women are not only going through the same doubts and feelings as you, but that other women have been there, done it, and have come back with some valuable supportive comments for you!If you have specific questions
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Overcoming Fear of Childbirth
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/11/2009 00:01:17
If you are worried about the pain you might have to go through in labour and birth, check out our reassuring tips
labour and birth. You'll find that other women are not only going through the same doubts and feelings as you, but that other women have been there, done it, and have come back with some valuable supportive comments for you!If you have specific questions
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