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Trying for a baby? Keep a food diary
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/05/2009 00:28:25
Although women of all lovely shapes and sizes get pregnant, sometimes improving your diet can really help.
!):Do you get the 11 o'clock munchies? If you usually have biscuits, chocolate or a packet of crisps, make a note of how you feel over the next hour. Are you hungry again by 12noon? The next day try a bag of trail mix, nuts or seeds. (M&S do some really
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Trying for a baby for 12 months - what now?
By Laura Lee Davies on 03/10/2008 01:00:13
If you have been trying to get pregnant for 12 months or more, what can you do next, and who should you talk to?
by endometriosis; 0.3 per cent will be affected by issues in the uterus which are hampering successful implantation of the egg; 17 per cent will be a combination of the above; and 18.7 per cent will be because of 'no particular reason'.At this stage, some doctors
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Conception checklist
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/07/2010 02:07:23
Preparing to Try To Conceive (TTC)? Getting pregnant tips and what to expect when trying for a baby
The science to making a babyTrying for a baby is different for every couple. Some many find getting pregnant quick easy, or even accidental! While others may try for months or years and may consider IVF. There are no hard and fast rules
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Conception: When to Seek Help
By Laura Lee Davies on 06/08/2008 02:47:10
If you have been trying for a baby for a while, when should you start to seek medical help?
It's perhaps not very surprising that on ThinkBaby, one of the most popular articles is 'How long does it take to conceive?'.Once you have made up your minds that you want to try for a baby, you and your partner will have many questions like this
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Soya and conception
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/01/2010 01:53:01
Although soya beans are certainly one of the superfoods that are good to eat, overdoing them could present a problem when trying for a baby
in animal experiments.There is no need to be over worried. Most people in the UK are unlikely to be eating soya to a level which will hinder their chances of getting pregnant. However, some women who have been trying for a child for some time, might want
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Buyer's Guide to Baby Baths and Seats
By Laura Lee Davies on 20/08/2009 01:00:00
Trying to support a small baby in the bath can be like chasing a slippery soap around the bathroom. Here are some tips and ideas.
are popular because they give your child an enclosed space and can be used in your regular bath or on a mat anywhere else in the house.They range from the popular £20 Tummy Tub - which is a tub that even the smallest babies can 'sit' up in, supported
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Conception and blood sugar levels
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/09/2009 03:48:29
Insulin resistance affects the success of trying for a baby because it throws the conception hormones out. How can you ensure it is not an issue for you?
If you are diabetic, it is worth discussing this with your GP before you start trying for a baby. However, so long as you are keeping your blood sugar levels in check and are in good general health, there is no reason why you and your baby can
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Review: Wooden Music Maker
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/11/2006 09:00:42
After a first baby drumkit, try this music table's drum, washboard and glockenspiel combination with your musical pre-schooler.
handles) so she didn't get bored trying to handle them whilst making her sweet music. And the variety of sounds (tinkling, rat-a-tatting, clacking etc) kept her amused for much longer than her separate instruments do.The sounds it makes are pretty good
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Let's Get Pregnant!
By Laura Lee Davies on 02/12/2009 01:09:25
Whether you've just started thinking about having a baby, are already trying or have been TTC for some time, get tips and advice here
defects and a study published in 2008 suggested that taking it for as long as a year before pregnancy might also decrease the risk of a premature birth. Ideally, take a folic acid supplement for three to six months before you start trying for a baby. (If
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Trying again after miscarriage
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/12/2010 00:14:14
Many couples suffer the loss of miscarriage but go on to have wonderful families. But how soon can you try again after you have miscarried? And what other things should you consider?
miscarriage unless there is an underlying medical problem.Find out more about considerations when trying for a baby after a miscarriage. Pregnant after a miscarriageIf you are still struggling to come to terms with losing a baby, try some of these coping
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