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Abortion support
Support organisations for women coping with abortion. British Victims of Abortion 5 St Vincent Place Glasgow G1 2DH Tel: 0141 226 5407 Fax: 0141 221 7707 Helpline: 0845 603 8501 (10am-4pm daily, 7pm-10pm evenings) Counselling and help offered to those experiencing physical and emotional difficulties after an abortion. Crossroads Pregnancy Crisis Centre Arowdene Road Brixton…
Posted in Losing a baby, Pregnancy
Tagged Abortion, Abortion Counselling Service, support
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New test can diagnose genetic problems at 7 weeks
A new blood test for pregnant women to detect genetic disorders in their children has raised new fears over ‘designer babies’. The simple test can diagnose conditions such as Down’s syndrome and cystic fibrosis. And it can give the gender of an unborn child at seven weeks – five weeks before the current time. Campaigners fear…
Posted in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health
Tagged Abortion, consultant, Cystic fibrosis, Down syndrome, Down’s syndrome, Fertility, Genetic disorders, Haemophilia, invasive procedure, Jane Fisher, Josephine Quintavalle, Lyn Chitty, Miscarriage, Pregnancy test, Prenatal diagnosis, senior lecturer, Tessa Homfray, Western Europe
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Electric blanket in pregnancy
Electric Blanket use during pregnancy Published back in August, was an article about the money saving and fire safety features of modern electric blankets. Since the publication of this article there have been a lot of questions about electric blankets, and one particular question which seems to be concerning a lot of people is if…
Posted in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health
Tagged Abortion, Bedding, birth defects, Blanket, Electric blanket, electric shock, Ewan MacDougal, Fertility, Google, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, Kathleen Belanger, less electricity, Magnetic field, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Reading, straight forward
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Pregnancy after abortion : Elaine’s story
Having an abortion brings its own set of issues to deal with, but what happens when, often years later, you do start a family? We talk to a mum about the difficult emotions stirred up at this time, and an expert shares just how common this situation can be… Elaine’s story Gazing lovingly at her one-year-old son…
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Tagged Abortion, Fertility, losing a baby, Miscarriage, Pregnancy
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Advice from real mums
Health & diet Feet first – taking care of your feet during pregnancy Recipes for your pregnancy -trimester-by-trimester Antenatal testing – one mother’s story of testing for Down’s syndrome Antenatal depression Early pregnancy concerns Bed rest – what it is, isn’t and how to cope Pregnant and stressed Power pramming Sleep in pregnancy All about…
Posted in Antenatal Care, Pregnancy Health
Tagged Abortion, Bed rest, Family, Fertility, Medical emergencies, Pre-eclampsia, Pregnancy, reflexology, Sanctuary spa, Spa
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Tommy’s Launches National Pregnancy Week
Tommy’s is aiming to raise awareness of the importance of good pregnancy health to mums-to-be, their partners, and their families during the 10th National Pregnancy Week which is running from 5-11 September 2005. The baby charity is holding fun and informative events across the UK in celebration of the week, starting with the Romper Stomp,…
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Tagged Abortion, Birth, Fertility, Hermione Norris, Johnson & Johnson, Julia Carling, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Sophie Ellis Bextor, Stillbirth
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Tommy’s National Pregnancy Week
6th September 2004 A new survey marking the start of Tommy’s National Pregnancy Week, which is running from 6 – 12 September 2004, reveals that mums are misinformed about pregnancy health and are taking unnecessary risks which could harm their babies. The NOP survey of 1000 women with children under three years of age shows…
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Tagged Abortion, Charlotte Davies, Family, Fertility, Massage, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, premature birth, Stillbirth, Toxoplasmosis
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Painkillers linked to miscarriage risk
2 February, 2001 RESEARCHERS have concluded that taking widely used painkillers in early pregnancy could trigger a miscarriage. Women are several times more likely to lose their baby if they have been given prescriptions for aspirin, ibuprofen, ketoprofen and naproxen, according to a Danish study. It found the risk doubled for those who had taken the…
