Pregnancy, Parenting and Baby Guidelines
“Can you get pregnant right before your period?” most women wonder at some point. Some of them need to know it for pregnancy planning; others want to avoid an unplanned pregnancy at all costs. Such frequently asked question is related to the widespread opinion that a few days before a period are completely safe: the conception simply … Read more
Pregnancy – is a very delicate and unique process. That is why it is important how things proceed in 5-week pregnant body. The 5th week of pregnancy, in accordance with obstetric calculations is the third week from the moment of conception. Every future mom wants to know what the 5th week will bring, what symptoms she may … Read more
Now you are 3 weeks pregnant. This crucial week transforms your pregnancy from the stage of “planning” into real existence. If fertilization has not occurred at the end of the second week, the third week – is the most favorable time for conception. In theory, ovulation should occur on the 12-14th day. The 3d obstetric week of pregnancy … Read more
“Every month I feel like I’m pregnant – I have nausea, breast sensitivity, frequent urination, and other usual pregnancy symptoms but the test is always negative. How can it be?” Wishful Thinking Everyone gives in to wishful thinking from time to time, especially a woman actively trying to conceive. Such thinking can lead to false pregnancy symptoms you experience. … Read more
Week 7 of pregnancy is the fifth week from conception and the third from delayed periods. If to count months, it is the beginning of the second half of the second month. During this period your body begins to rebuild itself, there are some hormonal changes and pregnancy symptoms become more evident. Many moms suffer from toxemia, fatigue, and weakness, although … Read more
Labor with a birth doula becomes more and more popular. At the same time, the number of questions related to this profession, for some reason, does not decrease. So, who is a birth doula? Why should you invite her to childbirth if there is a midwife or an obstetrician? Can a woman give birth without the help of … Read more
No wonder that doctors call 12 weeks of pregnancy the first anniversary of a baby. You can praise yourself: the third part of the way has been passed, the first disturbing trimester is over. The risk of miscarriage is reduced by numbers, which means that you can share your secret with your relatives, friends, and boss. The … Read more
A pregnant wife is a particular person that should be treated right! Read the story of Tamara – take a walk in the shoes of the pregnant woman without a right man by her side. The story is dedicated to men mostly. “Your wife or your girlfriend, your partner and soul mate is going to become … Read more
What does almost every woman do in the case of an unexpected delay of menstruation? To get to the gynecologist you need to pre-register. But in a situation where life could take a new turn, it is simply impossible to wait. For such force majeure, we have a test to determine pregnancy. You can easily purchase it … Read more
t the preparation for childbirth classes (held by professional doula and obstetrician for many years) some of the pregnant women always ask: “Is there any special way to prepare the perineum to completely avoid or, at least, to reduce the risk of vaginal tear during childbirth?” Under vaginal tear prevention, women usually mean perineal massage, a technique that … Read more
Ovulation is the word that is familiar to the biggest part of women of the reproductive age around the world. Nevertheless, let’s find out what it means. Most women know that there is a particular day during the menstrual cycle when the chances to get pregnant are the highest. But not all of them know … Read more