Pregnancy, Parenting and Baby Guidelines
Swollen feet during pregnancy are a challenge almost every soon-to-be mom has to face. Especially often swelling during pregnancy afflicts women in the later pregnancy stages (during the second and third trimester). Swollen feet and ankles during pregnancy hurt, there’s a sensation of heaviness, a woman has difficulties with staying on her feet for a long time. The problem … Read more
It is believed that after 25 weeks of pregnancy the threat of miscarriage is significantly reduced. So this period is psychologically important for expectant mothers. And in the case of premature birth, the kid has a good chance to survive. The woman is gaining weight fast, she had already gained 6-7 kg, and she’s are “allowed” to … Read more
Barrier means of contraception are popular among people of different ages. They do not allow sperm to get into the woman’s ovaries, thereby preventing pregnancy. The most known and commonly available are the condom and the vaginal diaphragm birth control. These methods of contraception protect not only against unwanted pregnancy but also against a lot of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV. … Read more
If you are 30 Weeks Pregnant – it means a lot. First, a child in the womb – is a human with certain skills and reactions. Secondly, delivery is coming. What is she now, your baby? An ultrasound can show not only a clear outline of a human baby but also the way she breathes, … Read more
You are already 29 weeks pregnant. Some lucky women are already on maternity leave, and they can fully concentrate on the final stage of pregnancy. Now you will look forward to each new mark and prepare for a meeting with the baby. You will have to visit your doctor more often, and nursing school is not … Read more
The placenta is a connection between the mother and her child. With the help of the placenta, the fetus is nourished and receives oxygen returning the products of metabolism. The course of pregnancy and in some cases the existence of the fetus depends on the condition of the placenta. That is why when the pregnant woman is … Read more
Week 9 of your pregnancy – is the seventh week from the day of conception. Taking into account the fact that it is difficult to determine the exact date of fertilization, it may be the 6th or even the 8th week from the day of conception. So 9 weeks pregnant is still relevant. The ninth obstetric week is the beginning of … Read more
Women get used to the fact that hormonal birth control means are distributed in the form of pills, suppositories, implants, or rings. But it is not the full list of available birth control means. One of the popular birth control means gaining trust is birth control shot. Over the past 20 years, birth control shots … Read more
In the arsenal of means for the care of a newborn, there is always baby powder. Parents choose this type of children’s cosmetics differently: some of them follow the advice of grandmothers or more experienced mothers, others listen to the advice of a consultant in the store or reviews on the Internet. But since all children … Read more
Painful muscle spasms in the arms or legs are not uncommon during pregnancy. The cramps begin all of a sudden and most frequently disturb a future mother during her rest time. What are the reasons for leg cramps during pregnancy and how to reduce the pain? Pregnancy Leg Cramps: The Causes The cramps can torment an expectant mother … Read more
The practice of yoga, among other benefits, is an excellent helper in conception and in preparation for pregnancy. Each yoga pose is aimed at strengthening the body and mind and restoring their balance. Yoga poses (asanas) in addition to a direct physical effect on organs and tissues. They have a regulatory effect on body functions, … Read more