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Pregnancy and your relationship
By Laura Lee Davies on 12/10/2009 03:22:45
Pregnancy, like other stresses of life, can take their toll on a relationship. It's important more than ever for you both to feel suppported and strong for the family life ahead, but how?
that will both want to be together forever as a commitment to this new life. These feelings are all totally understandable, and for a woman, are added to by the rollercoaster ride some women have with their hormones during pregnancy.Until the baby arrives
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Swollen ankles in pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 12/03/2011 01:18:55
Swollen ankles often happen in pregnancy. Here’s why they swell, what you can do about it and signs your ankles are giving you about pre-eclampsia
Swollen ankles can be a sign of pre-eclampsia but in the majority of pregnancies, they’re usually just one of the many slight discomforts pregnancy brings.If you’ve tested negative for pre-eclampsia, swollen ankles are just a byproduct
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Wind and bloating in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 16/03/2011 01:13:28
Excess wind is common in pregnancy, it can make you feel bloated, uncomfortable and cause you to pass gas more often but there are some simple tricks to easing wind
Wind is a very common pregnancy complaint that can strike in any or all trimesters. Even in very early pregnancy you might notice you’re producig more gas than usual. By your third trimester, it’s quite common to notice a significant increase
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Enjoy Working During your Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/07/2010 01:43:28
Working during your pregnancy can be enjoyable if you know your maternity rights and manage your early pregnancy symptoms
Working in pregnancy - it can be done! Having a baby changes your life and that starts as soon as you're pregnant. Hopefully you will be free from any serious pregnancy problems, but even still you'll need to go for check-ups, scans
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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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Book review: Need To Know - Pregnancy
By Sarah Lawson on 16/05/2006 01:09:19
Useful week-by week pregnancy advice to prepare you for the birth.
Need to Know? Pregnancy by Harriet Sharkey A useful week-by-week guide to your pregnancySome of the pictures may be a bit graphic if you're still getting your head round pregnancy! Features: Week by week development and pregnancy issues, A to Z
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Pregnancy may cause or worsen OCD
By Kimberley Smith on 11/06/2010 15:47:57
Pregnancy may be a trigger of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, says new research
Late development of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in women has been linked to pregnancy. According to a study at Yale University, pregnancy can often be a trigger of the condition or worsen it in pre-existing cases.The small study found
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How will pregnancy affect my skin?
By Sophie Westnedge on 11/12/2012 16:35:21
From that longed for pregnancy glow to problem skin - we explain how pregnancy affects your skin and top tips for a great complexion
Every pregnant woman wants that elusive pregnancy glow! It's actually caused by fluctuating hormone levels which increase the oil levels in your complexion and blood flow to the skin.Whether you have a history of clear skin or are used to regular
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Foods you can enjoy in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/11/2009 01:45:20
Although there are some no-gos in pregnancy, some foods like shellfish are perfectly safe, despite their 'bad press'!
It's true that because food poisoning can seriously affect you and your unborn baby during pregnancy, there are a few foods you need to avoid in pregnancy. However, there is no need to be over-cautious, especially when now as much as ever you want
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6 best buys for pregnancy hair
By Sophie Westnedge on 27/10/2011 11:29:58
Is your pregnancy mane causing you stress? These products are safe to use and work wonders on unruly tresses…
6 of the best buys for pregnancy hairPregnancy hormones can play havoc with your hair – changing a glowing mane into limp locks, or giving you crazy volume where you had none. If you need to tame your tresses, try these…
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