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Men get pregnancy symptoms too – official!
By Susie Boone on 16/06/2010 07:08:45
Dads-to-be experience cravings, morning sickness and bloated tums, say scientists
While you may be feeling constantly queasy, have cravings for coal and find it difficult to sleep comfortably with your bump, spare a thought for your partner and dad-to-be.Scientists have now confirmed that some men share pregnancy symptoms
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Metallic taste as a pregnancy symptom
By Kimberley Smith on 19/09/2010 15:15:31
Irritating metallic taste in your mouth - are you pregnant?
Am I pregnant?The metallic taste is a well-known and common pregnancy symptom but it can also be related to medicines such as antidepressants and antibiotics. It can also be a symptom of other conditions such as kidney stones, high blood pressure
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NHS launches pregnancy health checker
By Kimberley Smith on 28/02/2011 14:45:12
New online symptom checker by the NHS reassures mums fearing pregnancy problems
NHS Direct has launched a new online symptom checker for mums-to-be. The pregnancy-specific symptoms checker supports a range of online home-diagnosis tools already available from the NHS.The checker covers common pregnancy problems and concerns
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Signs of pregnancy
By Daniella Delaney on 09/08/2011 10:32:24
Whether your pregnancy is unexpected or longed for, be clear about the signs of pregnancy and what symptoms you experience
or never experienced pregnancy at all in your life it, spotting the signs that you're going to have a baby isn't always easy. So how do you know that you're expecting? What are those tell-tale early symptoms of pregnancy that will confirm your suspicions
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Thrombosis (blood cots) and DVT in pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 21/02/2012 13:28:50
The risk of getting a blood clot in a vein (thrombosis) increases with pregnancy so make sure you know the symptoms and how to get help
, thigh or pelvis.The risk of thrombosis goes up about 10 times in pregnancy, when compared to women of the same age who aren’t pregnant. But bear in mind their risk is very low in the first place so the stat isn’t as dramatic as it appears. The risk
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Just pregnant – everything you need to know about early pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 23/06/2011 18:19:38
From the first signs and symptoms of pregnancy to announcing you’re pregnant to the world: all about the first trimester
Think you're pregnant?Your body may give you subtle signs and symptoms of your pregnancy before it could be picked up on a test.Once you’ve taken your pregnancy test or had a doctor's confirmation that you’re pregnant, you’ll probably start worrying
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How to hide your pregnancy during the first 12 weeks
By Jenny Stallard on 17/11/2010 17:25:11
Keeping your pregnancy secret in the first trimester can be tricky. Here's how you can disguise your pregnancy signs and symptoms until the time is right to share the news
during a bout of morning sickness? And what can you do when you need to leave work early for another appointment?Here's how to keep your baby news a secret for the first 12 weeks of pregnancy...Choose a confidantFirst of all, don’t assume that people have
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What are the pregnancy signs and how soon do they occur?
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/10/2011 01:30:35
How soon after conceiving your baby will you experience those important pregnancy signs? How obvious are they? And do those symptoms always mean you're definitely expecting a baby?
't yet missed a period, you should take care of yourself just in case. These pregnancy signs and symptoms in weeks 2, 3, 5, 5 and 6 can change week-by-week, and some of them are less pleasant than others (leading some women to call them pregnancy side
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Dads-to-be go through pregnancy cravings and mood swings with their partners
By Jo Ridgway on 25/05/2011 11:39:47
One in four expectant dads experience pregnancy symptoms
for apples and Marmite during his wife’s pregnancy.“Many men attend the 12 to 14 week ultrasound scan where their bond with the baby is first formed and they are more likely to go to antenatal classes. Involving men in this way helps build a stronger
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Anaemia in pregnancy
By Liz Jarvis on 27/02/2012 17:07:52
Symptoms and signs of becoming anaemic during pregnancy and treatment options
Anaemia is caused by a shortage of iron in the body. Iron is responsible for the production of haemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen around your body.Mild anaemia during pregnancy, known as ‘physiological anaemia
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