By posting her annoying pregnancy complaint on Facebook this mum may have unknowingly saved her unborn baby’s life. At 35 weeks pregnant, Christina DePino took to Facebook to complain about
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Who doesn’t love a baby shower? I do and I love shopping for them even more. With Mum receiving so many pretty things for a Baby Shower, doesn’t it make
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Labour is a really interesting experience, something that few women will ever forget (good or bad). However, there’s still an element of mystery about what happens after labour, specifically in the
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Real Mums Share Their Experience Taking the Glucose Diabetes Test During Pregnancy Around the 24 – 28th week of your pregnancy, the inevitable Gestational Diabetes Glucose Test or Glucose Tolerance
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Before you totally freak out, ask any woman that has used these popsicles, and you will soon find that they are very common in most maternity hospitals. ** NOTE: Do
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Ah, the miracle of birth. Amazing, isn’t it? There’s nothing quite like seeing your newborn wrapped up like a burrito breathing slowly. But amongst all that staring, you may have
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Phantom pregnancies are not an urban myth. Although phantom pregnancy is one of the more unusual conditions which can occur for women, it is in fact a rare condition also
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Hello, Mum-to-Be! Congratulations on the upcoming event. I’m sure you are feeling a whole slew of emotions at this time in your life and I’m sure you’ve had every one
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Approximately 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage, yet the topic remains taboo. Is it shame, a sense of failure or are there other reasons why we don’t share this
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So one of your friends has just revealed to you that they’ve decided to start IVF. You pause… What’s the right thing to say right now? Or perhaps, what not
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Imagine this…after a long, hard labour, you finally have the sweet reward of your baby in your arms… ahhh, bliss. But the contractions don’t stop, and instead of a placenta
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Frightening Stories of Mothers with Postpartum Psychosis As Mums, we have all heard of the ‘Baby Blues’ – and we know just how incredibly insecure and crappy we feel emotionally
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Cheap maternity clothes sound like an oxymoron. If you have ever shopped online you know just how costly maternity wear is. The thing is that we are only pregnant for
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In a shocking move, Midwives have been told to stop using terms like “mothers”, “breastfeeding” and “maternal” as part of a new trans-friendly language policy. Staff at UK hospitals including,
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Millennials and boomers may share some of the same hobbies and travel preferences, but when it comes to pregnancy habits, these two generations couldn’t be more different. From finding out the gender to
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Moments after giving birth and their baby finally in their arms, women should feel nothing but love for their new infant.. That overwhelming feeling of wanting to protect them forever
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Deliciously Posh Baby Names for Girls A few years ago, and indeed for a large part of the late-80s to early 90s, weird baby names were all the rage. Now
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Want to predict the sex of your baby? Use these 12 ways that women have been using for centuries (well some of them!). Thankfully, in the 21st century, we have
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Having a Baby Is Stressful Enough, Imagine Doing It In a Pandemic! Having a baby can be an emotional rollercoaster, from the excitement of finding out you are pregnant, to
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Did you know that throughout pregnancy and breastfeeding, your breasts undergo the most rapid and dramatic changes during your life? It’s no wonder it’s so important to support them correctly,
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