photo credit: Ruth L Twin pregnancies are different from single pregnancies in a number of ways. Let’s take a look at some of the bare facts about twin pregnancies, and what you should know: No. 1: You are more likely to become pregnant with twins naturally when you are in your 30s and 40s. We […]
photo credit: anjanettew If you’re pregnant with twins or multiples, it means more of everything. More clothes, more nutrition, and even more morning sickness, potentially. Experts suggest that morning sickness actually increases with each additional baby in the mix. The severity of the nausea is also increased with each additional baby. Pregnancy nausea is […]
photo credit: devinf Morning sickness, for more than 75% of pregnant women, is simply something to be dealt with. It can be frustrating at times, and it can interfere with your daily life. For a small number of women, however, morning sickness can become way more than just an annoyance. When it gets out of […]
photo credit: joeltelling Some women really struggle with the symptoms of pregnancy, such as morning sickness. Other women have an easier time of it. However, what you might not realize is that some dads actually wind up with a variety of symptoms that seem to be, in some way or another, triggered by their partner’s […]
photo credit: stevendepolo We’ve talked before about the morning sickness drug Thalidomide which was given to pregnant women in the middle of the 20th century. We know that it caused a number of birth defects, and had to be taken off the market. It’s one of the truly tragic failures experienced in terms of pregnancy […]
Of all of the various implications and variations of morning sickness, the most severe – and the one that poses the most danger to the expectant mother – is Hyperemesis Gravidarum. Hyperemesis Gravidarum can keep you from keeping any food or liquids down. This, of course, will cause a number of problems for both […]
As one of the most common symptoms of pregnancy, morning sickness is just something that some women seem to take in stride. You assume that, because most other women have had to deal with morning sickness, that you should just deal with it on your own. According to one recent morning sickness survey, only about […]
photo credit: Nina Matthews Photography Morning sickness isn’t something you’re usually thrilled about, but according to one new study it probably should be. The study suggests that morning sickness may actually be an indicator that your baby is going to score higher on IQ tests later on if you have morning sickness. The study, published […]
photo credit: dr_vaibhavahuja Feeling nauseous in the morning is a condition that is most often associated with pregnancy. However, the fact of the matter is that not all morning nausea is caused by pregnancy. In addition, not all nausea caused by pregnancy occurs in the morning. Nausea caused by pregnancy can occur at any time […]
photo credit: uzi978 If you’ve never been pregnant, you probably wonder what it’s going to be like. The dirty little secret, however, is that it’s rarely the same for any two women. Ask 5 women to define their pregnancy and you’ll get 5 very different responses. Each woman is unique, and so is each pregnancy. […]
