Trying out old wives tales to guess the gender of your baby is loads of fun. I tried the ring and hair gender test with both my children and it was correct both times which was interesting and lots of fun. Another fun way to try and predict the gender …
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Hayley Page shares some of the things that she went through during her pregnancy that she wasn’t aware of that would happen when you are pregnant. She shares some of the weird pregnancy symptoms, aches and pains that took her by surprise.
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Sagging skin on the tummy is common to new moms who just gave birth. Getting rid of your pregnancy pouch (the sagging skin on your belly) is a challenge because most mothers find it difficult to lose weight after pregnancy. Why It Takes Time To Tighten Sagging Skin After Pregnancy …
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Starting a family as a heterosexual couple is usually a simple affair of having sex and waiting patiently until conception occurs. Although there are some heterosexual couples that struggle to fall pregnant and sometimes have infertility problems, this is usually the exception and not the default. For LGBTQ+ (lesbian,gay, bisexual, transgender, …
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Getting pregnant is something that affects many women deeply. It is after all a life changing event. In some cases, women find it difficult to get pregnant and so they start to clasp at any possible suggestion so as to increase their chances of conceiving. So, when trying to get …
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Unknowingly, many of you are transforming from a woman into a mother and you have all the privilege to give birth and to nurture. At this stage, pleasure and pain merge into this cosmic experience of creation, and you can think of nothing, but your little precious baby. This world …
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If you’re ready to start a family, you probably want to get pregnant as soon as possible. This isn’t usually hard to do, especially if you’re in your 20s or early 30s and have no medical issues that can affect your fertility. However, these still won’t guarantee that you’ll conceive …
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Consumer Health Digest is one of the leading health and wellness platforms online. They recently published a wonderful article sharing healthy pregnancy tips from 60+ experts and I am so honored and excited to be featured on that post along with other amazing professionals. Here are my personal favorite picks …
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Stretch marks are a common problem during pregnancy, which is caused by immense stretching of the skin during pregnancy. Pregnancy stretch marks often appear in the abdominal area and other areas in your body such as breasts, waist, hips, upper inner arms, and even thighs. There are many surgical and …
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One of the truest gifts that life can give any girl is when they are blessed to have a child and bring them to this world. But pregnancies aren’t exactly a walk in the park. There will be mornings when you don’t want to get off your bed but you …
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Oh my word I was laughing so hard watching this. These four guys try simulated labour and it is hysterical. I am sure you mommies will have a good laugh watching this.
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This video is so funny, these four guys give pregnancy a go by wearing specially created pregnancy bellies that even simulate some of the uncomfortable pregnancy symptoms like being poked in the ribs. What a good laugh this was. Have fun watching this one mommies!
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Are you currently in search of the most relevant tips for choosing the right shoes for pregnancy? Pregnancy is one of the most exciting and happiest phases in a woman’s life. However, amidst the happiness and excitement, note that it also comes with some pains and discomfort. It is possible …
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A Mexican Bola is also known as a harmony ball and as a pregnancy chime. It is a special piece of jewelry that has a ball with a chime in it. The necklace has a long chain and then the chime sits on your pregnant tummy. ***Disclosure – The links …
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Pregnancy is not an illness or a disease. It is a one of a kind experience all the able women out there. In general, uncomplicated pregnancy should be a happy experience. There is no definite limitation for the activities and the diet of a pregnant woman. But, there are certain …
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Pregnancy, giving birth and taking care of a newborn baby is not easy. Some moms have it relatively easy and other moms really go through the wars. Another thing to take note of is that not every pregnancy, birth or baby will be the same. This is what happened to …
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Constipation during pregnancy is very common, affecting three out of four pregnant women. If you are prone to constipation already, have morning sickness which is preventing you from eating much and/ or have irritable bowl syndrome chances are high that you will suffer from constipation during your pregnancy. There are …
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If you want to maximize the chances of your being fertile through the all-natural way, traditional Chinese medicine can help you a lot. In a seminar held in Brooklyn, New Yark, Alexander Goldberg,who is an acupuncturist and natural fertility specialist, emphasized the role of traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) in reversing …
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Cold and flu are never exciting experiences and if you are expecting your child, it can turn into more dangerous cases. When pregnant, your immune system operates at a much lower resistance than usual. A weakened immune system prevents the body from rejecting your unborn child which is now still …
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While pregnancy is a time of great joy and happiness, very often it is accompanied by aches, pains and unpleasant pregnancy symptoms. Although the mother to be is often very uncomfortable it is tolerated as a bitter sweet experience. It is very common for a pregnant woman to experience back …
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