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Irregular contractions?
By Sarahann on 10/03/2009 in forum
OK this is my first, I haven't got a clue what contractions are like or how they happen apart from what i've read on the net.since 10.37 I've been getting a low back ache and stomach ache, it lasts about 30 secs, the next one i had was 11.07 so i
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Timing my contractions
By emilyf on 18/07/2008 in forum
Hello everyone!I'm 34+2 weeks and I seem to be thinking up new questions everyday! I just wondered when you go about timing your contractions do you time from the start of one to the start of the next or from the end of one to the start
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Contraction Timer
By SJ, Libby and Torben on 20/10/2008 in forum
useful tool for starting of labour
A friend of mine drew this link to my attention, long while off for me to use it - but thought others might find it helpful...http://www.contractionmaster.com/ thats cool. is always good to see in black and white how fast they are comming and how long they last. last time i went ...
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Talkback: “I’m going to deliver my baby wearing heels” exclaims Jessica Simpson
By lex on 23/11/2011 in forum
Ha ha we will see when she is having contractions!
Ha ha we will see when she is having contractions!
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Getting through the early stages of labour
By ThinkBaby on 13/09/2010 in Labour & birth
Getting through your waters breaking, early contractions, labour signs and when to grab the hospital bag
Early labour - the signs and what to do The time from when you first feel your first contraction, or from when you realise your waters have broken, through to having progressed enough to need to go to hospital can seem like an age
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Corrie’s Kym Marsh on early maternity leave due to flu
By Kimberley Smith on 07/01/2011 in Celebrity
Extra cautious after previous miscarriage tragedy, Coronation Street actress takes early maternity leave after contracting the flu
GP surgery. There is also evidence that the vaccination can protect your baby from contracting flu in the first few months after his birth. Find out more about flu jabs in pregnancy.
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Former Sister Sister twin stars share everything – even labour pains
By Amanda Pauley on 09/08/2011 in Celebrity
Tamera Mowry-Housley felt identical sister, Tia Mowry Hardrict’s, contractions when she gave birth
Ex Sister Sister actress Tamera Mowry-Housley swears she felt her sister’s contractions when Tia gave birth to her son, Cree Taylor.The sitcom pair told the The Huffington Post about the sympathy pains Tamera felt as her identical sister went
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Pregnancy and fifth disease
By Laura Lee Davies on 24/01/2007 in Pregnancy illness & complications
Fifth disease – commonly called 'slapped cheek' – is a rash usually contracted by children. For most, it is not a major illness, but it can be dangerous for pregnant women.
Although fifth disease most commonly occurs in childhood, an adult caring for a child can contract it, so what are the signs, how should you treat it, and what should you be aware of if you are expecting a baby?What is 'fifth disease'?This illness
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What giving birth REALLY feels like
By Anne Richley, midwife on 13/09/2010 in Labour & birth
We take you from first contraction to delivering the placenta after your baby's born, and show you exactly what you can expect from labour each step of the way
What happens in labourIn the movies, birth usually starts with a dramatic waters breaking, a mad dash to the hospital and then out pops the baby with the mum barely breaking out in a sweat. In real life, there's a bit more to birth than that!However, it isn't always as painful an...
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Am I in labour?
By ThinkBaby on 15/12/2009 in Labour & birth
The signs of the onset of labour
should wake anyone up in the middle of the night or disturb her partner at work in case it's just a false alarm. Is the pain in your abdomen real labour or more Braxton Hicks contractions? No-one wants the embarrassment of rushing off to hospital just
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