Pregnancy Articles

Pregnancy can — as anyone who has experienced it — cause discomfort from start to finish, with the nature of your complaints evolving as your pregnancy progresses. Thigh pain...

Definition Caesarean section is the common name for the alternative way to deliver a baby. It is needed in the cases when the normal delivery is potentially threatening for the...

Pregnant women are often exposed to stories based on the shape of their belly, usually by old aunties and nosy neighborhood ladies. One of the most popular stories assumes that...

The morning after pill works by preventing the implantation of any potential fertilized egg. Generally speaking, the emergency contraceptive is extremely reliable. But things do go wrong sometimes, and some...

Once you know you are pregnant, one of the first things everyone will be asking is, "When is your due date?" And later on during your pregnancy, everything is likely...

There's no shortage of surrogate mothers these days. But, with so many different fertility treatments available, who really needs a surrogate to become a parent? Surrogacy has been around since...

Amniotic fluid plays an important role during pregnancy, but quite a lot can go wrong with it too. Most women who have been pregnant have heard about too much amniotic...

When you started trying for a baby, you probably hoped (and perhaps even assumed) that it would happen easily, within a couple of months. If you are still trying to...

Many women of reproductive age have only one fallopian tube, or only one functional fallopian tube. Reasons like an ectopic pregnancy, endometriosis or Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) can be responsible...

Pregnancy loss before 20 weeks is called miscarriage, while early pregnancy loss occurs sometime between conception and the end of the first trimester. What are the causes of early pregnancy...