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While pregnant, you don’t want to do anything that may harm your unborn baby. It’s wise to consider what you eat and how you sleep; interestingly, your walking style may also become a concern. Taking a cold shower has been a debatable topic for years. Some experts recommend it, while others warn against cold/ice baths. […]

During her second month of pregnancy, my cousin Jenny discovered snacking as a secret remedy for morning sickness. Since then, everything has been running smoothly. But, While she experiences less nausea and vomiting, Jenny is now weightier, and her bump seems to grow rapidly. Weight gain is normal during pregnancy. Surprisingly, the pounds are distributed

My sister’s pregnancy was progressing smoothly until recently. She started noticing a discolored vomit – blackish-brown in color. This is unlike the thick, foamy, clear vomit she occasionally had. Any black, blood-stained, or brownish vomiting during pregnancy could be weird and alarming to any woman. While it’s not a good sign, don’t panic yet. The

In my first pregnancy, we enjoyed carefree sex until the third trimester, when my gynecologist suggested we use condoms. My husband had recurring chlamydia that was under treatment. I always saw condoms as a form of birth control, and It didn’t hit me that they are effective in protecting against diseases. Further, I wasn’t sure

It was unbelievable when my cousin Sally got the news that salted bacon could be causing her legs to swell. “But, I have been eating it for breakfast since childhood?” she wondered. Her doctor advised that she cut down on salty meals, including pizza and sausages. This begs the question, “is too much salt bad

In my second pregnancy, I was elated once the ultrasound confirmed it was a girl! I shopped for sexy maternity wear online and was crazy about pink baby accessories. I was all set to enjoy the journey ahead. Surprisingly, my third month changed everything. The initially glowing face became full of acne, I added ten

After staying without monthly periods for a while, any sign of vaginal bleeding could spark deep worry and panic. The blood could be due to many reasons, but when cramping is involved, it gives enough reason to worry. In the article, let’s discuss deeper about cramping and bleeding during pregnancy and what you can do

Jenny, my old good friend worked as a storekeeper until her 3rd month when she started experiencing severe lower back pain. Since her job involved lifting boxes, the doctor recommended bed rest, citing the probability of having a miscarriage. One of the most common questions among pregnant women is, “can lifting cause a miscarriage?” It

Pregnancy is a bitter-sweet period for couples. With hormonal shifts and worries about the coming of a new baby, a good percentage of women are often sensitive to any unusual treatment. They have high expectations of getting their husband’s support, understanding, and love. Unfortunately, men look at having a baby from a different perspective. Some

It’s been a month since Cate confirmed her pregnancy. Since it’s been smooth so far, she hears stories about morning sickness and other complications from friends. But, From when the pregnancy clocked six weeks, her stomach felt unusual. She hears rumbling, gurgling, and other weird sounds. Like Cate, are you wondering if your tummy is