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Pregnancy symptoms

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Anonymous, 04 September 2009 12:20

Your body is doing an amazing job. But chances are you’ll suffer from at least one of these pregnancy-related issues. So how do you know what’s normal and when to worry? Every mum-to-be expects to feel some degree of tiredness or nausea, but with your body changing so much, it can be hard to know whether what you’re experiencing is ...

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Pregnancy symptoms

Your body is doing an amazing job. But chances are you’ll suffer from at least one of these pregnancy-related issues. So how do you know...

  • In: Pregnancy > Am I pregnant?

Hay fever in pregnancy

Being pregnant is already hard enough, but sneezing, watery eyes and a runny nose can demoralise even the most radiant mums-to-be. What can you do to treat hayfever...

  • In: Pregnancy > Health

Love your pregnant body bump

At a stretch ‘As your bump grows, your skin will stretch by up to 400%, which can cause stretchmarks,’ says John Knowlton, a skin consultant...

  • In: Pregnancy > Looking good

The anomaly scan

How does it work? The anomaly scan takes place between 18 and 22 weeks of your pregnancy and is a detailed scan to check your...

  • In: Pregnancy > Antenatal care

How your skin changes during pregnancy

No-glow zone? ‘The hormonal changes in pregnancy means your skin usually calms down,’ explains GP Catti Moss. ‘Blood flow through your body increases, so more...

  • In: Pregnancy > Looking good

Too much convenience food in pregnancy

Abigail says:  ‘I struggle to find the time to cook for myself. My partner isn't here for breakfast, lunch or tea, so most days I...

  • In: Pregnancy > Nutrition

Your guide to pre-eclampsia

The facts   Pre-eclampsia is the most common of the serious complications that occur in pregnancy. If it goes undetected and untreated, it can be life-threatening,...

  • In: Pregnancy > Health

Your pregnancy questions answered on piles and being raped

I feel too embarrassed to discuss this with my midwife, but I think I’ve got piles. I have lumps that protrude from my back passage...

  • In: Pregnancy > Health

Your pregnancy questions answered on having a water birth, diabetes, bleeding and swollen feet.

Water baby              Q I’m expecting my first baby in three months’ time and I would love to have a water birth at home. Please could...

  • In: Pregnancy > Health

Your pregnancy questions answered on bump size, conception, eczema, caffeine, and travelling abroad.

Q The bigger my bump grows (I’m 28 weeks), the more difficult I find getting to sleep. I can’t get into a comfortable position and...

  • In: Pregnancy > Health

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