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Music and your unborn baby
By ThinkBaby on 13/03/2008 00:00:41
Can the sounds outside the womb really affect your baby?
that CDs of sounds which seek to recreate the 'roar' of white noise in the womb can give the baby something he reconises in order to reduce anxiety and calm him down.Does noise annoy?If you play music loudly, you may well feel some movement because unborn
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Are doctors too cautious with drugs in pregnancy?
By ThinkBaby on 18/01/2006 01:09:43
Head of prescribing at the Royal College of GPs fears drugs companies are excluding pregnant women from safe medicines.
s and early 1960s. Sadly, the effects were unknown until hundreds of severly disabled babies were born, when it became clear that the drug could affect an unborn fetus.ThinkBaby adviceYou should always ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking any
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Pregnant after using spermicides
By ThinkBaby on 03/06/2009 00:50:00
If your pregnancy was unplanned, you might have concerns about contraceptive options affecting the fetus.
link to an increased risk of defects to the unborn baby from women using spermicides when their are unknowingly already pregnant.If you have any concerns, talk to your midwife or GP. He or she can put your mind at rest, as worrying about possible
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Hi-Baby: Buying & renting fetal dopplers
By ThinkBaby on 31/07/2006 15:26:03
Hi-Baby are a leading supplier of prenatal products which are designed to make your pregnancy an exciting, informed and comfortable experience.
. Ultrasound in pregnancy has been used as a diagnostic tool for more than 25 years. More recently, Fetal Dopplers have been developed to allow you to listen to your unborn baby's heartbeat in the comfort of your own home. How do Fetal Dopplers work
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Kitchen hygiene in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 12/09/2007 01:07:08
Looking after yourself in pregnancy means making sure your food isn't just healthy but that it's cooked or prepared safely
Foods and kitchen bacteria that might not give you any trouble normally can be very dangerous for you and your unborn child when you are pregnant. Now more than ever you need to practice good food preparation habits when you are cooking, or when
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Stop Smoking Now hypnotherapy CD winners announced
By ThinkBaby on 03/06/2009 12:30:33
Who has won a Stop Smoking Now hypnotherapy CD?
how much a poorly baby can struggle to survive in its early days. Despite being non-smokers ourselves our own daughter was born premature with complications and spent 8 months in a neonatal unit so we will always advocate giving any unborn child
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Guide to morning sickness
By ThinkBaby on 03/12/2012 16:03:45
Nauseous? Nausea and morning sickness in pregnancy can strike any time of day or night. Here's how to diagnose and deal with this common pregnancy complaint, and what to do if your morning sickness gets more serious
's likely to be related to hormone fluctuations or it could be an imbalance of blood sugar. There's also research that suggests there could be a genetic link. So if your mum suffered when she was pregnant with you, there's a good chance your unborn baby
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What if I'm on the pill when I get pregnant?
By ThinkBaby on 22/08/2009 03:35:11
Don't worry but do consult your doctor then stop taking the tablets.
if this is the only form of protection you and your sexual partner are using.No proven link with pregnancy complicationsSo far there have been no clear indications that women who have been unwittingly taking the pill while pregnant have harmed their unborn child
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Blood tests in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 12/04/2006 15:43:15
From routine booking in tests to the triple test: what to expect from blood tests in pregnancy and what they're all for
, it can cause serious developmental abnormalities for unborn babies if left untreated in pregnant women and is easily treated, so doctors usually prefer to test pregnant women just in case.HIV - An HIV test is routinely offered to pregnant women, but your
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Infertility – an overview of common causes
By ThinkBaby on 08/07/2009 01:03:05
There's a wide variety of reasons why couples may have difficulty conceiving - it's just as likely to be a male problem as a female problem, and doesn't necessarily require medical intervention
’ve been trying for a baby for several cycles and aren’t getting anywhere, a good place to start looking for answers is in your own general health and diet. The following can cause problems:Weight - Being very underweight or very overweight for women
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