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Pregnancy discomforts
By ThinkBaby on 11/11/2009 01:43:44
Tips and tricks in dealing with common pregnancy discomforts
then that physical discomforts during pregnancy are common, and while some women may sail through pregnancy with little more discomfort than occasional wind, others may find that they have to deal with a whole gamut of annoyances.Here we deal with the more common
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Haemorrhoids in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 31/10/2005 09:34:45
They're an unpleasant side-effect from pregnancy for many women, but both avoidance and relief are possible - here's how
that is safe for use during pregnancy.Keep the area clean - Help limit discomfort and promote healing by keeping the anal area scrupulously clean, wash gently after each bowel movement or use hygenic wipes rather than toilet paper for wiping.Treat constipation
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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
sides of pregnancy, however, if along with the wind you feel pain in your abdomen, start feeling nauseous and vomiting or see blood when you pass a bowel movement, then you should tell your doctor. Get tips for other pregnancy discomforts
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Constipation in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 11/10/2007 01:38:12
It's no fun not being able to go to the toilet when your body wants to, but how can you safely do something about it?
Along with so many little pregnancy discomforts, constipation can affect many women who have never suffered with it before. However, just like haemorrhoids (piles) and wind and bloating there are some ideas worth trying to relieve the symptoms
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Beat pregnancy leg cramps
By ThinkBaby on 20/10/2008 03:45:06
It's no fun being heavily pregnant and getting cramp so try a few small rules to avoid it
What causes leg cramps?Leg cramps - painful spasms in the leg - affect as many as 50 per cent of pregnant women. No-one knows exactly why it should be so common in pregnancy but its prevalence in the later months suggests that the extra weight you
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Embarrassing Pregnancy Discomforts
By ThinkBaby on 22/06/2009 01:26:58
Expecting a baby is exciting - but can also bring embarrassing little niggles like bloating and piles! Here's our guide to how to overcome your discomforts.
One of the most popular articles on ThinkBaby is all about Pregnancy Discomforts. That's right, whilst being pregnant might be exciting and lovely, we all know that not every day is going to see us as blooming pregnant beauties!But while every mum
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Pins and needles in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 02/06/2006 01:11:56
Tingling in your fingers and toes might seem strange but they shouldn't be anything to worry about.
Apart from your growing bump, pregnancy does very strange things to your body. You might notice your hair becomes more fullsome (and then proceeds to drop out more quickly soon after the birth!), you get a snuffly nose about half way through your
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Embarrassing Pregnancy Discomforts Part 2
By ThinkBaby on 13/07/2009 01:04:05
Expecting a baby is exciting - but can also bring embarrassing little niggles like constipation and varicose veins! Here's our guide to how to overcome your discomforts.
One of the most popular articles on ThinkBaby is all about Pregnancy Discomforts. That's right, whilst being pregnant might be exciting and lovely, we all know that not every day is going to see us as blooming pregnant beauties!But while every mum
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Know-how: Pregnancy Back Ache
By ThinkBaby on 08/06/2009 02:14:20
Your changing centre of gravity and hormonal shifts can bring on back pain, but we're here to help
You are not alone in suffering from back pain, if this is any consolation – more than 50 per cent of pregnant women complain about it during various points in their pregnancy. What causes pregnancy back pain?The main culprit is the extra weight
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All about sleep
By ThinkBaby on 17/03/2008 01:15:18
Hints and tips for sleeping in pregnancy and safe sleeping for babies
Useful articles Pregnancy and sleepingTiredness in pregnancyTrouble sleeping?Getting comfortable in bed when you're pregnantAromatherapy for sleep in pregnancy New baby and sleepingHelping your newborn to get enough sleep Key to night sleeping
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