Pregnancy can be a frustrating time when it comes to food, thanks in no small part to morning sickness. Not only do you need to be careful about what you eat so that your baby gets all of the nutrients that she needs, you also need to avoid those foods that trigger your nausea. Pregnancy […]
One of the biggest worries a pregnant woman can have is the prospect of miscarriage. Miscarriage typically happens during that first 13 weeks or so of pregnancy, and can be devastating especially for a couple who have been trying to conceive for a while. What makes it even more frustrating is that the causes of […]
It’s one of those ironic facts of pregnancy: exercise has been shown to help reduce your overall pregnancy symptoms, including morning sickness. Yet, your morning sickness can often interfere with your ability and desire to exercise. Still, if you want to have a happy, healthy pregnancy, exercise is one of the best ways to accomplish […]
photo credit: DaveCrosby There are some basic nutritional principles that you should follow whether or not you’re pregnant. A low-fat diet, getting enough folic acid, and watching your cholesterol are all good ideas regardless of whether you’re expecting. One of those innocuous foods that’s usually considered to be good for you is low-fat yoghurt. There […]
photo credit: Jamila Costa Empathy isn’t something that many husbands are good at. Let’s face it: they’re not ever going to have to face the aches and pains you feel during pregnancy. They won’t know what it’s like to have morning sickness, varicose veins, sciatic nerve pressure, or more. However, thanks to a new device […]
photo credit: yoppy If you’ve done any looking at all for natural ways to fight morning sickness, you’ve heard that ginger is one of the best. While not all women will respond to ginger, many are able to get at least some relief from their morning sickness by using this amazing herb. What you might […]
photo credit: Jamila Costa As we’ve talked about in the past, doctors aren’t entirely sure what exactly it is that causes morning sickness. Let’s take a look at some of the most common theories, though, so we can get a better feel for why morning sickness happens and what you might be able to do […]
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: markbyzewski Morning sickness is, of course, one of the most misnamed conditions around. Morning sickness can happen any time; for some women, it is indeed in the morning. For many others, it might happen at noon, midday, the evening, or nighttime. Fortunately, there are some things you can do throughout the day to […]
photo credit: Vassilis Online Pregnancy is like no other time in your life. The things that you put into your body matter now perhaps more than at any other time. What makes this particularly frustrating is that pregnancy brings with it so many physical symptoms and side effects. For example, if you were feeling nauseous […]
