Tag: pregnancy

  • 10 Things Nobody tells about Pregnancy Part 2

    In the previous article, out of ten, we covered five things that nobody tells about pregnancy. Are you ready to know more? 6) Constipation during Pregnancy The increase of progesterone in your body during pregnancy is one of the culprits to causing constipation. This hormone relaxes the muscles which include your intestines, causing your digestion to slow…

  • 10 Things Nobody tells about Pregnancy Part 1

    Pregnancy has Ups and Downs Pregnancy is an absolutely beautiful thing in life. It is the creation of a new being from a single cell. There are ups and downs in pregnancy. But most of the times we are not told of the downs. The reason is not to scare any women who want to…

  • What’s to Know About Nursing Bras

    Nursing bras are specially designed to make your breastfeeding experience easier. All nursing bras are equipped with easy one-hand release clip at the bra strap for easy access for the baby.  Different Types of Nursing Bras 1.    Underwired Nursing Bras 2.    Non-Underwired Nursing Bras a.    Lightly Padded Cotton Nursing Bras b.  …

  • How Hormones Wreck Havoc After Pregnancy and Ways to Restore Balance

    Severe mood swings and persistent fatigue are not uncommon after pregnancy. Just when you thought you finally have your body back, you learn that your body is still adjusting from pregnancy and delivery. But fret not, there are ways to restore hormonal balance so that your hormones can stop waging a war with your body.…

  • Bleeding During a Pregnancy. When is it not Okay?

    Bleeding or spotting is not entirely uncommon during pregnancy. In fact, nearly one in three pregnancies will experience this. For most women, this is harmless and will not jeopardise the pregnancy. However, it can be indicative of complications in a pregnancy. This is why bleeding during pregnancies must be addressed by an obstetrician/gynaecologist. Bleeding in…

  • Checklist for Your Last Month of Pregnancy

    You can be a bundle of nerves or bursting with excitement. Or a bit of both. The last month of pregnancy is an important period as your baby’s expected due date is finally approaching after months of eager anticipation. As you await the delivery of your family’s new addition, the following is a checklist to…

  • Fun Activities that Pregnant Mums Should Pursue

    Even though there seems to be an endless list of don’ts that mothers and mother-in-laws like to impose, pregnant mums can still afford to have fun. The following are some activities that pregnant mums can do to inject some fun. With engaging and uplifting activities to occupy your time, you’ll find your pregnancy pass in…

  • 8 Great Ways to Make Your Husband Feel Involved During Your Pregnancy

    Getting your husband involved in your pregnancy is a good start towards him becoming a supportive partner when your baby comes along. It is also a way for him to connect with the new family addition. While some couples experience a strain in the relationship during pregnancy, others bond like a house on fire as…

  • How Men and Women Feel During Pregnancy?

    Men and women are different on so many levels. Even as they beckon a new life together, their psychological differences do not suddenly reconcile. As they learn to cope with new uncertainties, men and women sometimes feel like they are on separate journeys. Here, we reveal what men and women feel during pregnancy, in the…

  • Craniosynostosis. Woes of not planning ahead with Insurance

    Most children can recall memories from when they are around 3 years of age. Do you remember when you were 3? The average 3-year-old is curious and loves to ask “Why?” This is a great age for dress-up and a fun activity for a playdate. This is also the time that children may develop close…