Family Health Articles

Ovulation tests are urine tests that detect hormones that are released when a woman is most fertile, and therefore most likely to get pregnant. They can be used in the...

Once you enter the third and final trimester of pregnancy, and your baby is quickly increasing in size, fetal movement is hard to miss! Do you remember those first, butterfly-like...

What do labor contractions feel like? This is a question that few women will ask themselves when they are still trying to conceive, but one that will inevitably pop up...

In the first trimester of pregnancy, keeping foods down can be a struggle. Most women have some morning sickness, and extreme fatigue and low energy are other very common early...

If you are a British citizen needing fertility treatment, what funding options do you have available to you? Will the National Health Service cover your fertility treatment? What is offered...

The cost of IVF can be extremely high everyone knows that, and if you are considering IVF treatment, all the financial stress might will give you a headache! When you...

Painful and bleeding gums, a condition known as gingivitis, are one of the least unpleasant "side effects" of pregnancy. Not every woman gets painful gums when she is expecting a...

Everybody gets headaches sometimes, and there are many underlying causes. Expectant mothers often find that they have more frequent headaches than ever before. Pregnancy headaches can strike at any stage...

Only last week, a study linking the use of painkillers in pregnant women to an increase in undescended testicles for baby boys came out (over the counter pain killers not...

Feeling fetal movement is a wonderful sensation that helps you bond with your baby during pregnancy. First time moms can after hardly wait to feel their baby kick. If you...