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Know-how: Pre-labour signs
By ThinkBaby on 21/03/2011 02:43:00
Are you in labour or pre-labour? Lightening, twinges and tiredness could all be symptoms your body is getting ready for birth
Are you in labour or pre-labour? Lightening, twinges and tiredness could all be symptoms your body is getting ready for birthFrom day one of pregnancy, your body is beginning to prepare for the birth of your baby. In the last month, most women
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Jo Jingles for pre-school musical fun!
By ThinkBaby on 16/02/2007 11:24:21
Jo Jingles for pre-school musical fun!
classes are now available in many parts of the country (over 500 centres) where they are well received by parents and children alike as a pro-active, fun approach to pre-school education. For full details on all class areas visit www.jojingles.com/thinkbaby
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Pre-eclampsia - staying alert
By ThinkBaby on 13/02/2012 02:01:46
Detection and treatment are the keys to reining-in the risks from this pregnancy illness
Pre-eclampsia, or toxemia, is a blood pressure condition that only occurs during pregnancy or very soon after birth. It almost always begins after week 20 and more often after week 30. Its main characteristics are high blood pressure and protein
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Baby TV channel launches
By ThinkBaby on 04/11/2005 07:47:55
Channel devoted exclusively to parents and pre-schoolers hits the airwaves
If you don't know how you'd get through the day without a dose of Teletubbies or Pingu, then you'll be pleased to hear about the launch of a new satellite TV channel purely for parents and pre-schoolers.The Baby Channel will broadcast everyday
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Sweeteners and fizzy drinks
By ThinkBaby on 25/07/2007 01:40:40
Fizzy drinks can be great for morning sickness and as an alternative to your pre-pregnancy glass of wine, but go easy!
Quite frankly, having been generally virtuous about your health - staying off too much caffeine, alcohol and possibly having given up cigarettes - you really don't need to crucify yourself by giving up cream cakes and chocolate, too. However, one of the easy traps to fall into is...
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The Femme Elite
By ThinkBaby on 02/02/2007 12:14:52
The Femme Elite is designed for all your feminine needs. Using the latest technology, this 3-in-1 pre-set unit can be used for pelvic floor stimulation (PFS), pain relief (TENS) and muscle toning (EMS).
The Femme Elite 3 in 1 unit - a product designed just for women The Femme Elite is designed for all your feminine needs. Using the latest technology, this 3-in-1 pre-set unit can be used for pelvic floor stimulation (PFS), pain relief (TENS
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Pregnancy discomforts and complications with twins
By ThinkBaby on 03/04/2007 08:00:01
When carrying twins you have a higher likelihood of developing certain discomforts and pregnancy complications, but you may well suffer none whatsoever
because of the higher demand for an increased blood supply, requiring plenty of ironHigh blood pressure and pre-eclampsia - Carrying twins involves and increased likelihood of developing problems with high blood pressure and pre-eclampsia. As a twin
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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
A study conducted by the University of North Carolina has suggested a possible link between night work during pregnancy and pre-term birth, according to the BBC, although the research is far from conclusive.Researchers at the university interviewed
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Pregnancy complications and illnesses
By ThinkBaby on 28/10/2008 13:22:29
Most pregnancies end with healthy mothers and babies, but the road is not always smooth
to worry at all. So don't panic, but do tell your doctor.Bleeding in early pregnancyHyperemesis GravidaMiscarriage: what happens and whyMiscarriage: coping with miscarriagePolyhydramnios / HydramniosPre-eclampsiaSymphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD)
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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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