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Week by week guide to fetal development
By ThinkBaby on 22/10/2009 01:07:51
A look at what's happening inside your womb and to you over the forty weeks of pregnancy
When you become a member of ThinkBaby you are given the chance to receive weekly Fetal Development newsletters. These e-mails contain information on how your baby is growing in the womb, advice on what to expect at your current stage of pregnancy
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31 weeks pregnant. Just nine weeks to go
By Maria Muennich on 12/08/2008 07:55:22
What's happening this week and what you can usefully do to gear up for the birth
Now you're 31 weeks pregnant and with only nine weeks to go your thoughts have probably turned to getting your house ready for your newborn, and you may already be clearing out a spare room to turn into a nursery or re-arranging your rooms to make
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37 weeks pregnant - just three weeks to go
By Maria Muennich on 23/09/2008 00:47:58
Still three weeks off your due date but you've reached term - you're baby wouldn't be considered a premmie if he arrived today
Congratulations! You're 37 weeks pregnant. You've made it to term and if your baby was born now he would be considered fully mature and ready for birth; his lungs would be ready to breathe air without assistance and so nothing would be done to slow
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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?
Unless you have a superhuman extra sense, you probably won't know for sure that you are definitely pregnant in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. There are signs of pregnancy that might occur but not all manifest themselves and it really varies per
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Pregnancy: Last Ten Weeks
By ThinkBaby on 25/06/2009 01:42:39
Your useful guide to the last ten weeks of your pregnancy
As your bump begins to get seriously big and those kicks remind you on a regular basis that you are most definitely pregnant, there is a real sense of any day now about the weeks leading up to your due date. The last 10 weeks - the countdown
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National Gut Week is coming!
By Laura Lee Davies on 16/08/2006 01:06:17
Yes, there's a special week devoted to helping you get your digestive system in better shape...
In that, "There's a week for everything these days," way - next week is Gut Week!No, it's not about old-skool playground fights where teenage boys punch each other in the stomach, or even about students being copiously sick... Instead, it's about
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It's National Parents Week
By Laura Lee Davies on 16/10/2006 00:35:21
October 16 to 22, 2006, sees the seventh National Parents Week take place. You can visit the website to find out about special parenting events around the country.
To most parents, a special Week probably seems a little odd. Isn't being a parent a full time job?!However, the purpose of National Parenting Week, is to raise the issues and concerns that parents share, and to try to do start doing something about
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Child Safety Week
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/06/2006 10:48:52
The Child Accident Prevention Trust are holding Child Safety Week now: June 19 to 25, 2006.
June 19 to 25 2006 is Child Safety Week.To mark this, we'll be running various safety articles through the week and directing you to useful tips already on ThinkBaby.Organised by the Child Accident Prevention Trust, Child Safety Week is aimed
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34 weeks pregnant and counting
By Maria Muennich on 02/09/2008 11:30:18
42 days until your due date - here's what you may be experiencing and what to get ready this week
Just six weeks to go before you reach your due date. Now you're 34 weeks pregnant you should be aware that studies have shown that daily perineal massage is most effective in helping pre-stretch and prepare your perineal tissues for birth
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36 weeks pregnant and counting
By Maria Muennich on 17/09/2008 06:05:57
28 days until you're due and your weekly checks now include seeing what's happening to your cervix
Welcome to your last month of pregnancy! You're 36 weeks pregnant.Sometime in these last few weeks of pregnancy many mums-to-be feel their baby drop down into the pelvis, shifting weight and pressure downwards to your lower half, this is called
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