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Pregnant women get through 25,000 litres of stretch mark cream – that’s 113,000 gallons!
By Kyrsty Hazell on 16/11/2010 16:21:56
Poll reveals how much money mums-to-be spend on maternity goods – and how many vitamins and oils they use
on the shopping list, the most common pregnancy essential purchased by 89% of pregnant women is stretch mark oil – 249, 200, 000ml of it to be precise!Expectant mums get through a minimum of two bottles of anti-stretch mark oils or creams and consume around 186
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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
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When will I start to look pregnant?
By Kimberley Smith on 05/10/2010 01:10:08
When will your pregnant bump start to show?
's their changing body shape that proves the trickiest change to get used to. If you've always worn tight fitting clothes or have a gym-bunny body, the idea of donning floaty maternitywear may not appeal (and might look like as suspect as a rounded tummy!). So you
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Sit comfortably in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/08/2009 01:03:08
When you are expecting a baby you'll want to put your feet up more, but make sure you keep mobile too
pillow if you have one.Tiredness can mean you want to sit back and relax more often but remember that you have more blood running around your body when you are pregnant and if you sit in one place for a long time you are even more prone that a non-pregnant
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Should I Wear a Bra at Night?
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/11/2009 02:18:36
Some women find their changing pregnancy shape makes sleeping uncomfortable, but is a bra in bed the answer?
There are all kinds of reasons why, when you are expecting a baby, you might have trouble sleeping – feeling hotter, getting cramps, accommodating your growing bump, and getting used to your changing pregnancy boobs.Many women find that keeping a
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Too much and too little pregnancy weight gain
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/08/2006 01:57:35
How do you get the balance right and what is a healthy average weight gain during pregnancy?
enough.Because women come in all shapes and sizes even before they get pregnant, you might think it's hard to gauge a sensible balance between putting on weight healthily and not getting overweight. If you are overweight to start off with, you might find
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When Will my Bump Show?
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/01/2009 16:37:32
How long into pregnancy does it take for you to start really looking pregnant?
lose a few pounds before you start to get that bump!!!)How else will pregnancy affect my body?When will I start to 'look' pregnant?Whether it's because you are excited about being pregnant and want to show off your bump, or you're self-conscious about
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Putting on enough weight in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 29/08/2009 00:58:17
Whilst many women worry they are getting too big in pregnancy, it is also important to make sure underweight women are putting on enough weight
-weight before they get pregnant, can put their pregnancy at risk if they do not put on enough pounds when they are expecting.Why is weight gain important?Not putting on enough weight during pregnancy is usually a problem for women who were underweight before
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Feeling more fat than pregnant?
By Maria Muennich on 18/09/2009 01:28:16
Most pregnant women go through at least a few 'fat days' in pregnancy, so here's a few ideas for boosting your body image
in quality rather than quantity, and look for maternity pieces that flatter your bump figure. Find out more about buying maternity clothing and staying stylish when pregnant in these articles.Get some exercise - No, we're not talking about pounding
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Maternity pillows: 6 of the best
By Sophie Westnedge on 13/10/2011 09:25:10
If you’re struggling to sleep and your bump is giving you the hump, you need to get yourself a maternity pillow. Here are 6 of the best out there...
Best for…keeping you coolBy Carla Heat Regulating Mum and Baby support Pillow, £44.99The By Carla Heat Regulating Mum and Baby support Pillow helps regulate body temperature, which is ideal if your experiencing pregnancy flushes! You can also use
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