When a woman’s pregnancy is overdue or the mother is facing the threat of being medically induced, using maternity accupressure can help induce your labor naturally. The rate of women being induced has risen substantially in the last decade. Many women want a more natural way to bring on their labor. Acupressure has been shown […]

Your pregnancy is over and you gave birth to the most beautiful baby you had ever set eyes on. You are gradually gaining back something like a routine, and it’s time to re-gain your before-pregnancy body, if not better! Well, you need not struggle to lose those baby weights. Here are 5 proven steps to […]

If you’re reading this, chances are that you have been searching for a way to induce labor either for yourself or for someone you know. It’s quite possible that you or your partner is overdue in their pregnancy or getting really close to your expected due date. Most women get to a certain point […]

Before understanding if it is alright to take Hoodia after pregnancy you need to realize what the pill does to your body. Hoodia is meant to suppress the body’s hunger. In turn you don’t eat as much which results in your body eating your fat cells for energy.
Currently there has been only one study published. […]

It’s now the end of 40 weeks. You are prepared for your baby to come any day now. Only…he’s not coming. You can’t sleep because junior’s keeping you up at night. You look at your belly wondering if you’ll ever see your feet again. You wonder if it’s possible for […]

In the first trimester of pregnancy most women will outgrow their pre-pregnancy bras about the same time they outgrow their pre-pregnancy jeans and pants. So, as soon as you need to buy maternity jeans and more comfortable waistlines, go ahead and buy nursing bras that fit your comfortably with room to grow. Even though you […]

Three of four women suffer from nausea and sometimes vomiting too, especially in their first trimester. For most women, the nausea stops after the first three months of pregnancy. For others, however, it is still a problem after four or five months.
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You are a conscientious mom-to-be. You have read all the requisite books and eaten healthy foods and taken all the recommended precautions. You have taken the pains to find just the right doctor. During one of your visits, your doctor has told you that if you go too far beyond your due […]

Here’s a list of frequently asked question regarding pregnancy. The purpose of this list is to answer your questions, find some new knowledge and avoid future mistakes, and ultimately - have a happy and healthy pregnancy.
Should my husband accompany me during labour?

Yes. It’s really nice to have your husband with you since labour is a […]

(Note to Free Thinkers: Please don’t make your birth decisions based on statistics alone. Numbers, statistics and studies can be skewed to support either side of most arguments. That’s why you’ll find tons of folks bantering back and forth… quoting study after study after study. Your birth choices are not about “studies.” They are about […]