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Selma Blair’s huge baby bump – three weeks on from her due date
By Kimberley Smith on 25/07/2011 17:07:44
Actress Selma out and about in Hollywood as her baby fails to put in an appearance…
for first time mums, but often by the two-week mark, doctors decide to induce the baby.But walking is considered a great way to get labour going, so maybe that’s why we’ve seen Selma trekking around Hollywood so much recently. What else should she be doing…?
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Pregnancy makes celebrity mum-to-be Pink clumsy
By Kimberley Smith on 30/03/2011 13:57:42
Pregnant singer Pink takes to Twitter to reveal her wobbly pregnancy woes
Pregnant Pink has revealed on Twitter that pregnancy is making her clumsy. The popstar mum-to-be’s pregnancy wobbles are so bad she’s even having trouble walking.“I am the clumsiest I have ever been in my life,” she tweeted. “Fell AGAIN today! I
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Silver Cross launches tougher new Surf
By Kimberley Smith on 18/10/2011 11:46:00
The new Surf Elevation is unveiled at the Baby Show for Trade
weatherproof fabric, a bigger basket and a more durable cover to keep out rain on long country walks, or shopping trips navigating dodgy pavements.The Elevation is great for active mums who like taking their buggy out wherever they go. Its small front wheels
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Jessica Simpson’s birth fears
By Kimberley Smith on 17/01/2012 15:18:59
Rumour has it Ashlee Simpson’s painful labour has triggered her big sis to book herself in for a caesarean
and her fiancé Eric Johnson haven’t confirmed their supposed birth plans. Hopefully Jess knows that a caesarean birth isn’t a walk in the park either! And she'll have to rethink her plan to wear heels for her new arrival...Read more...Peaches unusual name
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Easy ways to get fit for labour from pregnancy fitness expert Amanda Hargreaves
By Kimberley Smith on 08/06/2011 11:17:20
Pregnancy exercise is great for you and your baby and can help make your body prepare for labour, but there are some things to bear in mind as a working out mum-to-be
to prevent any impact affecting the baby.”Preparing for labour“One exercise I always recommend is simple walking. It’s really a fantastic form of exercise. It’s brilliant that you can begin something in pregnancy and then carry it on when you have your baby
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Mums-to-be expect to lose their baby weight within six weeks
By Kimberley Smith on 31/05/2011 14:51:33
Unrealistic post-baby weight loss expectations blamed on celebrities as most new mums admit shifting pregnancy pounds is harder than they expected
is then more difficult to lose. Then, start slow. Getting back into an exercise routine with a new baby can be hard, so something as simple as walking is great to get the ball rolling and you can even involve your baby in your workout!Also in the news
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Swollen ankles in pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 12/03/2011 01:18:55
Swollen ankles often happen in pregnancy. Here’s why they swell, what you can do about it and signs your ankles are giving you about pre-eclampsia
as they may be, find out why Uggs and high heels are a big no-no. • Exercise and stretch. Keeping active in pregnancy can help prevent oedema occuring. Moderate regular exercises that are safe in pregnancy include walking and swimming. Stretching your legs
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Papers say: Are more women having late miscarriages?
By Kimberley Smith on 13/05/2011 15:15:21
After Lily Allen, Amanda Holden and Kelly Brook’s experiences, the red tops run scare stories over late miscarriage, but the truth is reassuring
advice on dealing with stress and ways to relax with your bump. Keep an eye on your diet and make sure you’re eating safe, healthy meals and avoiding banned food. And try and exercise regularly. Options such as walking or swimming are great ways to keep
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Denise Van Outen on her first year of being a mum
By Kimberley Smith on 24/05/2011 17:35:33
As baby Betsey turns 1, we catch up with her mum, Denise Van Outen to chat about how she gets her me-time
failure, but you not! Everyone goes through the same things so when people do offer help, take it, even if its just ten minutes to have a walk on your own or go out to get a coffee. Just do it because happy mummy equals happy baby.Any tips for disguising
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Thrombosis (blood cots) and DVT in pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 21/02/2012 13:28:50
The risk of getting a blood clot in a vein (thrombosis) increases with pregnancy so make sure you know the symptoms and how to get help
remains higher for about six weeks after birth, as some of your veins may be a damaged from the pressure of carrying your baby.Thrombosis symptomsPain is the most noticeable symptom. It will be in one of your legs and worsen when walking or as you bend
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