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Danielle Lloyd gives birth 10 weeks early
By Kyrsty Hazell on 13/07/2011 in Celebrity
WAG Danielle welcomes her second baby boy with footballer Jamie O'Hara nearly 3 months prematurely
WAG and former Celebrity Big Brother star Danielle Lloyd has given birth to her baby 10 weeks early.Danielle, 27, went into a premature labour yesterday and gave birth to her and fiance Jamie O'Hara's second son, who weighed in at 4lbs 4oz
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Premmie birth story: Finn's early arrival
By Jeremy Tapp on 28/09/2007 in Labour & birth
Lucy was at 27 weeks when she started to go into labour with her first baby. Husband Jeremy tells their story
up from the birth team after the birth if our baby did arrive early. Their aim was simply to introduce us to the unit in case the baby did come, and to give us an idea of what would happen next. This was GREAT, in fact, the tour of the neonatal unit
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Premmie birth story: Finn's early arrival
By Jill Ross on 01/10/2007 in forum
Jeremy and lucy must have been so scare i,m 15 weeks pregenent with triples and when i read there story i sat and cried(daft or what!!)Going in to early labour must be scary but at the end they had something that is wonderful.Glad that finn is doing
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Good sleep in early pregnancy linked to healthy birth
By Kimberley Smith on 01/10/2010 in Pregnancy health & safety
Pregnant women who don’t sleep well in their first and second trimester found to be at more risk of high blood pressure and birth complications
Mums-to-be who get plenty of sleep in the early stages of pregnancy, have a lower risk of pre-eclampsia, finds a new survey.The study looked at the sleep patterns of 1,172 healthy pregnant women at 14 weeks. Just over half (55.2%) of the mums
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Fish oils in pregnancy may prevent early birth
By Kimberley Smith on 20/10/2010 in Pregnancy diet and nutrition
Fish oils found to have no impact on brain function of baby (or mum-to-be!) but may reduce premature births
that taking a supplement of fish or vegetable oil containing omega-3 fatty acid and a chemical called DHA, reduced the chances of giving birth before 34 weeks from just over 2% to 1%.However, women taking the supplements had similar levels of post
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If you were premature, you're more likely to have a premature baby
By Kimberley Smith on 25/05/2010 in Labour & birth
The risk of early birth is genetic, finds survey
Scientists have found that women who were born prematurely or who have siblings who were early are around 60% more likely to give birth prematurely themselves.The study by researchers at the University of Aberdeen looked at the maternity records
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Baby boy for EastEnders star Patsy Palmer
By Kyrsty Hazell on 14/12/2010 in Celebrity
The actress gave birth to son a month early
After going into labour a month early, EastEnders actress Patsy Palmer has given birth to a healthy baby boy named Bertie.The 38-year-old star, who plays Bianca Jackson in the soap, had to be rushed to hospital after her waters broke a month early
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Longterm outlook bright for premature babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 09/02/2006 in Baby development
A new study from Canada suggests low birth-weight babies catch up with their normal birth-weight equals by early adulthood.
normal birth-weight infants. Tracking the progress of these children since their births (between 1977 and 1982) at the ages of eight, in their teens and in their early-20s, the study found that 82 per cent of low birth-weight children graduated from high
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Babies born just a little early at higher risk of emotional problems
By Kimberley Smith on 06/12/2011 in Labour and birth
Calls for more support for babies born early, as study finds even slight premature birth could affect future behaviour
Shennan from baby charity Tommy’s explained that problems relating to slightly premature birth are more common though not as serious as the problems faced by extremely early babies.Though you cannot guarantee your baby will go to full term, there are some
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Calls to test mums-to-be for hidden thyroid problems
By Louise Mellor on 04/05/2011 in Pregnancy health & safety
Early testing could predict your chances of having a thyroid condition during pregnancy or after giving birth
an early warning that thyroid problems may develop after birth. However, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has said more evidence of the benefits of testing is required before the NHS should consider changing the policy.Kirsty Gallacher spoke out last
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