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Cholesterol and pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/08/2009 01:07:50
Cholesterol plays a vital role in pregnancy, and even those with ongoing raised cholesterol levels should be careful how they control their problem
-blockers on the market, usually in dairy products like margarine or yoghurt. All these products should contain warnings on the packaging for pregnant and lactating (breastfeeding) women.Controlling cholesterol in pregnancyThe importance of cholesterol to general health
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Fake tan lotion and sun beds in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 24/05/2006 01:19:48
Cut out the sun beds and watch for skin reactions to tanning lotions in pregnancy.
.However, whilst fake tan is a far better way of getting colour than sitting roasting yourself in the sun, pregnancy hormones can make your skin more sensitive and you might get an allergic reaction to fake tan even if you don't normally.Medical advice suggests you
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Pregnancy fears: trips and accidents
By Laura Lee Davies on 24/06/2008 00:06:13
Women often worry that if they fall over when they are pregnant, they may harm their baby, but what are the facts?
Understandably, we are instinctively protective of our bumps when we are expecting. But your changing shape can affect your sense of balance, and hormonal changes affect simple tasks like you ability to hold things delicately, getting little
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Headaches in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/09/2007 01:25:19
You can't reach for the headache tablets, so how do you beat headaches in pregnancy?
The changes to your body and your hormones in pregnancy, can often bring about headaches, but you can no longer rely on popping a few headache tablets to relieve the pain. Instead, you need to find more natural ways to ease headaches. If you
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