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Shooting leg pain in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/11/2007 01:59:27
Lower back ache and shooting leg pain in pregnancy is no fun, but what can you do about sciatica?
are expecting.What is sciatica?Sciatica is the name given to the overall symptoms of lower back ache, pain or numbness running down the back (buttock) and into the leg. It can feel like a shooting pain, or like a nagging discomfort gnawing at your hip and leg
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Getting comfortable in bed when you're pregnant
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/02/2009 03:01:20
Between the heat, your bump and other maternity discomforts, it's not easy to have a happy nighttime. Here are some tips.
heavier during pregnancy, it is advisable to avoid sleeping on your back. The weight of your bump puts pressure on the flow of blood up from your lower body to your heart, as well as adding strains that can lead to back ache, piles and digestive discomfort
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phil&teds smartbuggy
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/04/2006 01:40:05
The lower-case two-wheeler buggy for those who live life in CAPTIAL LETTERS.
boutique aisles more easily) and adds a cute stand on the front. Sure, it looks like these insane Kiwis have done the equivalent of adding two square wheels to the front of a sportscar, but in reality, the back wheels are strong enough for the pushchair
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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
Whilst most people nowadays treat cholesterol as a dietry nightmare, the right kind has a natural part to play in our bodies, and is important during pregnancy. Indeed, cholesterol-lowering foods and drugs should in fact be avoided when you
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Signs you might be having a miscarriage
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/11/2010 01:04:32
How to recognise signs of miscarriage, threatened miscarriage and losing your baby at a late stage
than two days. This may be accompanied by back pain, like that of menstrual pains.If you have bleeding and pain in the centre of your lower belly. If you have severe pain for a consistent period (more than a few hours) on one side. You might have
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Alcohol in early pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/08/2007 01:31:51
If you find out you're pregnant after you have had an evening or two out, should you worry about what you have drunk?
You can't go back in time, so the first thing to do is stop worrying.There is some research to suggest that a few drinking sessions (that were not too excessive) are not going to affect the baby in the long run. Some women find that they get more
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Celebs Love the M&P Skate
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/12/2008 01:47:45
The stylish Skate pushchair has been a major 2008 hit with regular parents AND celeb mums and dads!
the flexibility to move where you child is sitting or laying down either higher or lower on the chassis) this is a sassy urban model aimed at use by the whole family.The Skate combi is a versatile push and pram that looks great and offers a solid ride for your
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Plans to reduce multiple births from IVF
By Laura Lee Davies on 29/04/2008 00:31:34
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has updated its plan of action to reduce the number of multiple births
the needs and experiences of patients.Although in the past, clinics have often implanted several embryos in order to increase a woman's chances of successful pregnancy, The Expert Group came back with a report advising a 'One Child at a Time' policy
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Cystitis in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/06/2006 10:52:32
Cystitis is so common that many GPs will check for it in urine samples. What is it, what are the symptoms and what's the treatment?
to cystitis, and it has a one in three chance of coming back, so what is it, what are the symptoms and what's the cure?Preventing cystitis Cystitis is common in pregnancy and can come back, so follow a few simple rulesDrink plenty of waterAvoid coffee, tea
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Is your baby getting enough breast milk?
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/01/2009 01:26:14
How to use your baby's health and weight to gauge whether your milk production is on track.
down dramatically, you should make sure you ease your breasts back to a lower production level (by massaging them when they are full, or a restrainted amount of expressing). Once you are through the first few weeks of feeding, your breasts will find
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