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Having sex? Want a baby? What you need to know right now!
By Daniella Delaney on 17/03/2011 11:47:34
Why it's vital to take folic acid from the moment you stop contraception, rather than waiting till you're pregnant
to conception and for the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Some women may need a higher dose, particularly if there is a family history of Spina Bifida or if the mother has diabetes of coeliac disease or if she takes anti-epileptic medicines. If you fall
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Could anti-depressants taken during pregnancy make your child autistic?
By Daniella Delaney on 25/10/2011 14:52:32
New study highlights the link between SSRI drugs and the behaviour typical of autism
considered normal and not depressed.The study will instead be used as a starting point to find out which doses and for how long cause the findings.Around one in 10 mothers-to-be currently take an SSRI.Read more on:How to have a non-toxic pregnancy
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Pregnancy bleeding, spotting, pregnancy cramps,
By Daniella Delaney on 04/08/2011 12:04:41
When you're pregnant, any pains in the first trimester lead to a panic that they're signs of miscarriage. But do pregnancy cramps, pregnancy bleeding or spotting always mean problems?
on the safe side and getting checked out by your doctor or midwife. If you're still feeling at all worried, take a look at our guide to pregnancy complications and illnesses and make sure you take note of these 25 steps to a healthy pregnancy
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Mums-to-be keep smoking to have smaller babies and an easier birth
By Daniella Delaney on 08/07/2011 08:30:12
Doctors at international conference on reproduction are scathing of those women believed to be putting the lives of their unborn child at risk
Even though it's common knowledge that smoking during pregnancy harms your child, some mums continue to do so. Why? Because they think smoking leads to a smaller baby and a smaller baby leads to an easier birth.This shocking news came at a
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