
Witty comments for people who touch your stomach when you are pregnant
If you are currently pregnant, or have ever been pregnant before, you will know exactly what we mean when we talk about total strangers who feel that it is totally...

Pregnancy weight gain
Pregnancy is associated with weight gain, and it is normal for expectant mothers to worry about their weight. Are you gaining enough weight? Are you putting on weight faster than...

Feeling fetal movement
Feeling your baby kick is certainly one of the most beautiful, exciting aspects of any pregnancy! From those small flutters that are barely noticeable, to the powerful and sometimes painful...

UK mom of five dies after paracetamol overdose
Gemma Lennard from Manchester, United Kingdom, died a week after she lost her sixth baby to a still birth from an overdose of the pain killer paracetamol. This unexpected tragedy...

A growing uterus
As you leave the first trimester behind, hopefully along with its less pleasant symptoms morning sickness, aversions to certain foods and smells, and extreme fatigue your body will start growing...

Skin changes - impurities on the facial skin
Every woman knows that impurities on the facial skin can appear just before a period sometimes. Some women even notice zits before they start ovulating. Skin changes, and especially impurities...

Stress increases IVF success chances?
Wouldn't you think that being relaxed would increase your chances of getting pregnant when you are going through fertility treatment? Common sense certainly tells me that this is logical. But...

Can flying during pregnancy cause varicose veins?
Varicose veins are an unpleasant condition in which the veins have become enlarged. They can cause cramps, pain, itching and swelling and usually affect the legs, though varicose veins can...

Placenta previa - what now?
Placenta previa is a placental abnormality that means your placenta is covering the cervix, or is located right next to it. It is a serious medical problem, that can sometimes...

First trimester weight loss
Pregnancy is a time during which you should focus on eating healthily, without worrying about how many calories you are consuming. Everyone knows that pregnant women gain weight, don't they...