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What is dilation & curettage (a D&C) / ERPOC
By Maria Muennich on 02/10/2010 in Miscarriage & loss
A D&C and Evacuation of Retained Products of Conception is a common surgical procedure that may be necessary after a miscarriage or sometimes after birth
are most likely to have a D&C as a day-patient as it is considered a safe and routine procedure. Usually used to diagnose problems, in this context, it is performed to clear out pregnancy tissues from the womb that the body has not completely removed
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When stomach cramps in early pregnancy are a cause for concern
By Daniella Delaney on 13/05/2011 in Pregnancy discomforts
How to know when you should probably be contacting your doctor or midwife
to check that your baby is OK, and give you some reassurance. These include non-invasive treatments such as an ultrasound scan.It is important to remember that the majority of pregnancies are seen through to a safe and successful conclusion. Once your
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Hayfever and pregnancy
By babyelliott on 23/06/2010 in forum
and i just got another prescription for 3 months which should take me thro the worst of it. it also says that clorophenamine antihistamine is safe for hayfever in the NHS pregnancy book i was given by my midwife.my doctor told me that the side effects
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Fetal development: Week 7
By ThinkBaby on 30/05/2005 in 0-41 weeks
Head and body become distinct
any concerns about your developing pregnancy then speak to your doctor. Caring for your pregnancy Essential pregnancy dos and don'ts - Make sure you get your pregnancy off on a healthy track by following our essential pointers. Safe to exercise
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Alternative therapies in pregnancy
By Debra Stottor on 16/02/2009 in Pregnancy health & safety
An at-a-glance guide to the alternative therapies that can help you during pregnancy
When you’re pregnant, it’s only natural that you’ll want to do things, well, naturally, which means that certain medicines are out of bounds. So what can you do for the morning sickness, the backache, the migraines, the heartburn (not that pregnancy
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New guidelines on oily fish
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/10/2006 in Pregnancy diet and nutrition
Health experts are agreed that the nutrients in oily fish are invaluable. But now a study claims it can be dangerous to have too much oily fish in pregnancy.
's advice on what to eat and what to avoid during pregnancy, go to www.eatwell.gov.uk.
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Rosehip oil found to reduce stretch marks
By Susie Boone on 21/04/2010 in Your pregnant body
Australian lab study reveals evidence that oil improves stretch marks (and wrinkles!)
give even the smoothest face the odd wrinkle!)The oil, which retails for around £16 for 20ml, is suitable for use during pregnancy and safe to use on babies and young children.Pregnant TV presenter and singer Dannii Minogue is already a fan commenting
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Win mum and baby pampering treats
By ThinkBaby on 04/02/2008 in Competition announcements
Just post on the ThinkBaby Birth or Newborn threads in our Forum during February and you'll be entered into our draw to win mummylicious and little me goodies
The forums are an essential part of what makes ThinkBaby such a popular website for everyone from those trying to conceive to women with tons of questions in pregnancy to parents wanting to swap ideas and share experiences. To say thank you for all
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Sex in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 14/12/2009 in Pregnancy health & safety
What's safe, what's comfortable, what's new and how to deal with fluctuating sexual desire
What's safeOnce a couple realise they are pregnant it's perfectly natural for them to worry about the safety of sex and the impact on the baby of intercourse and orgasm, you might even worry that the baby could be poked or disturbed by the penis
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Sex in pregnancy
By Maria Muennich on 29/10/2008 in Pregnancy & you
What's safe, what's comfortable, what's new and how to deal with fluctuating sexual desire
What's safeOnce a couple realise they are pregnant it's perfectly natural for them to worry about the safety of sex and the impact on the baby of intercourse and orgasm, you might even worry that the baby could be poked or disturbed by the penis
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