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Your baby's six-week check
By Maria Muennich on 20/06/2007 01:29:18
What to expect from the six- to eight-week health check scheduled for all new babies
Between six to eight weeks your new baby is due a routine health check to see how she's growing and developing. In some cases this is done at the same time as your six-week post-partum check but often it's a stand-alone appointment. You'll need
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Why wait until six months to wean?
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/05/2006 15:51:20
Thinking used to be four months but now parents are advised to waint until their baby is six months old to start solids. Why?
four months - my sister-in-law started to feed her son even earlier than that.Nowadays, the pressure is on to stave off moving your child onto solids (albeit that solids at first means very runny purees and breastmilk-based baby rice) until he is six
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Your six-week post-partum check
By Maria Muennich on 25/05/2009 01:39:53
What to expect from the six-week check
At your ante-natal classes you may have asked questions about recovery after birth and found that many of them received the same answer. How long will the bleeding after birth usually continue? Six weeks. How long does it take the uterus
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Weaning at six months may be too late, say scientists
By Susie Boone on 14/01/2011 15:24:20
In direct opposition to Government guidelines, a new report suggests that babies should be weaned from four months - not six
at six months.The new research, carried out by three UK universities, advises that waiting until six months can increase the likelihood of a child developing allergies and having low iron levels.In 2003, the Government introduced new recommendations
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Six of the Best: Baby Monitors
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/06/2008 02:43:12
Six reliable audio baby monitors across a price range for every pocket
Although your baby should sleep in the same room as you for at least the first six months of life, one of the first purchases that parents like to invest in is a baby monitor. Long before your baby sleeps through nights in his own room, it’s good
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Six months and still nothing?
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/07/2009 01:16:27
Getting pregnant straight away is possible but the chances are it'll take at least six months, so what do you need to know now?
, most couples will manage to conceive if they try regularly to have unprotected sex over a six month period, but a further 25 per cent will take up to two years to conceive as part of the completely natural process of things.You are not alone if you have
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The First Six Weeks of Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/10/2008 01:15:19
Many women don't even know they are pregnant in the early weeks, but what's happening to you and your baby in this time?
natural aspect of the hormonal surge and not a message from your body that something is 'not right' or that you should be worried about being pregnant.What is happening in your womb?Within the first six weeks, all the building blocks are put in place
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Pregnant Alicia Douvall insists she’ll be back to a size 8 six weeks after birth
By Amanda Pauley on 19/07/2011 15:17:38
The blonde bombshell will undergo an intensive fitness regime to get her pre-baby body back
Pregnant Alicia Douvall has vowed after giving birth to shed her baby weight in just six weeks.The four-month gone former glamour model has told Closer magazine she’s finding it difficult getting used to her changing body, and insists she’ll be able
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Pushchairs: Six of the best
By ThinkBaby on 07/10/2007 09:08:30
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Your six-month-old
By ThinkBaby on 07/12/2004 11:22:15
Teething may be troubling but it's great for talking
is your baby.Your babyYour baby's language is improving all the time, and by six months he might well be practising vowel-consonant combinations, whether it's the time-honoured 'ma', 'da' or the frequent favourite ah-goo. You might notice a reaction from
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