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Mother & Baby, 09 March 2009 17:04
From the moment you go public with your pregnancy, you’ll be bombarded with well-meaning but confusing and often conflicting advice from friends, family and complete strangers in supermarket queues. While some comments have a grain of truth, many are needlessly restrictive and others can be downright dangerous. ‘Years ago, women relied on the wisdom of older women in the family ...
From the moment you go public with your pregnancy, you’ll be bombarded with well-meaning but confusing and often conflicting advice from friends, family and complete...
Pregnancy should be about celebrating your blooming body but you can soon get confused by the dos and don’ts of pregnancy health. From blue cheese...
1. Get outdoors. Sunshine during pregnancy boosts your body’s absorption of magnesium, which your baby needs for tissue growth, and calcium and phosphorus, which help...
Reading the newspaper can be a bit of an ordeal when you’re pregnant. Every week, there’s a story about yet another thing that’s now off...
In an ideal world, we’d plan our pregnancies to the nth degree. First there’s the due date – well, it’s much nicer to spend your...
Morning sickness and fatigue aside, chances are you’ll feel just fine for most of your pregnancy, so the fact that your nearest and dearest keep...
1. ‘I got very drunk at a party before I knew I was pregnant. Will it have harmed my baby?’ ‘Almost certainly not,’ says obstetrician...
1…I don't feel very pregnantNot throwing up or flaking out with fatigue? Don’t panic. ‘We’re all different,’ says midwife Laura Abbott (www.homebirths.com). ‘While some women...
And you thought you were enough of a worrier before! Now that you’re pregnant your imagination has probably gone into overdrive, but don’t panic. P&b...
Everyone hopes for a problem-free pregnancy without so much as a swollen ankle in sight, but for many of us it’s not that easy. Feeling...
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