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Who's who of pregnancy care
By Maria Muennich on 20/03/2006 12:50:21
Doctors to doulas, which health professionals will be responsible for your care and what your other options are
Throughout pregnancy, birth and into your first few weeks as a new mum you are likely to come in contact with a range of different health professionals responsible for your care, though who exactly you see will depend largely on how your pregnancy
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Buyer's guide to feeding bras
By Maria Muennich on 13/05/2009 01:19:34
Your new wobbly weighty wonders require a little more thought when it comes to good wrapping, particularly when they're also providing baby's meals
to check.Berlei's lace drop cup £23Shape & fabric - This is much like buying any bra really: You'll want to think about how the shape, cut and fabric of the bra will work with the clothes you usually wear, or will wear for feeding and you'll probably
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Caboodle Active Changing Bag Reviewed
By Laura Lee Davies on 15/03/2006 11:46:42
Great value backpack-style baby changing bag with nifty features for mothers and fathers to enjoy.
and raisins at the bottom of it. The insulated pocket is accessible through its own zip up pocket at the front of the bag so you can get things in and out really easily plus you don't need to worry if anything leaks. Also, we found it worked really well
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Fetal development: Week 24
By ThinkBaby on 27/05/2005 14:03:47
The viability hurdle
is commonly seen as the time when the fetus becomes viable, meaning that he’ll have a decent chance for survival in intensive care if born prematurely at this time.What’s happening with Mum?As your baby bulks out it’s a very easy time for you to put on extra
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Fetal development: Week 22
By ThinkBaby on 27/05/2005 14:57:20
Focus on the brain
and eyebrows of your baby have already formed, and he also has the finest of eyelashes. If your baby is a boy the testes will begin to descend to the scrotum.What’s happening with Mum?Your uterus has now risen to a couple of centimetres above your navel
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Sugar in urine samples
By Laura Lee Davies on 20/10/2009 01:52:48
When you're pregnant, you regularly have your urine sample tested for the presence of sugar. What does it mean?
From the urine sample you give your doctor to confirm you're pregnant, to the weekly samples you give at your ante-natal check-ups just before the birth, every mum-to-be gets plenty of practice at weeing into a test-tube! But what does it mean
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Review: My Pre and Post Natal Workouts
By Sarah Lawson on 06/03/2007 02:41:08
TV's Davina McCall presents a down to earth exercise video designed for pre-birth and post-natal workouts.
, stretching and relaxing. Extras on the DVD feature McCall divulging her personal secrets on staying happy and healthy through pregnancy and into motherhoodPrice: £17.99Davina McCall joins the ranks of celeb mums keen to pass on their pregnancy experience
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Review: I'coo Pico Pushchair
By Annie Hayes on 31/07/2007 01:22:06
Hauck's I'coo Pico is a well-priced, mid-range travel system suitable from birth
this scored points - and it fits comfortably into the boot of the car, though it is not the most plush and comfy ride for new babies. Features for day to day livingFor taller mums and children, its one-hand height adjustable handle is useful. It also has a
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NUK's 'green' feeding bottles
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/10/2008 11:19:02
NUK's glass feeding bottles mean you can offer your baby a Bisphenol-A free feed and be more environmentally friendly
We are now more conscious than ever of trying to be green families wherever possible. Thus, there is a trend which is beginning to move away from plastic baby feeding bottles and back towards the glass bottles our own mums would have been fed with
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Cholesterol and pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/08/2009 01:07:50
Cholesterol plays a vital role in pregnancy, and even those with ongoing raised cholesterol levels should be careful how they control their problem
-blocking products in pregnancyBecause of the role of cholesterol in healthy development and vitamin D absorption, cholesterol-blocking products aren't recommended for pregnant women or breastfeeding mums. There are a variety of these cholesterol
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