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It is an accepted fact that over 70% of pregnancies bring with them the undesirable symptoms of pregnancy sickness or “morning sickness” – also known as nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP). If you suffer, what do you carry to help you? Is it proven, convenient, drug free and safe for all? We’d like to…
Pregnancy symptoms: Am I pregnant?
What are the pregnancy symptoms? We explain what some of the signs are for the early stages stages of pregnancy. Pregnancy Symptoms Time of appearance Other possible causes Delay of menstruation Duration of pregnancy Excessive weight gain or loss, fatigue, hormonal problems, tension, stress, going off the birth control pill or breast feeding. Nausea and…
Early pregnancy concerns
The first few weeks of pregnancy are some of the most exciting as you get used to the new life inside you. However, with your new shape come concerns. We asked mums in the babyworld antenatal club what their most common early pregnancy worries were and midwife and acupuncturist, Zita West, answers them here. What pains should I be…
Aromatherapy in labour
Aromatherapy massage can provide relaxation and relief to women in the first stage of labour, according to the results of a long-term study of more than 8000 expectant mums. Along with more conventional forms of pain relief, women in the first stage of labour were offered essential oils, dropped onto a slip of paper or…
Pregnant and stressed?
Besides the physical stresses of pregnancy (nausea, backache, swelling, etc.), many pregnant women also face their own situational stresses, such as work life, finances, and family relationships. Add in all the questions and even fears you might face regarding your pregnancy, and you may really be feeling the pressure. How do I know if I’m stressed? You may already…
Sleep during pregnancy
If you think the words sleep and pregnancy don’t belong in the same sentence, you’re not alone. Sixty per cent of pregnant women say they take a nap over the weekend while more than half admit to taking at least one nap during the working week. Read on to find out what you can do for a good night’s…
Tiredness in pregnancy
Tiredness can be a particular problem for women in the first and last three months of pregnancy. In the early stages, you may feel unbelievably tired and sleepy, almost as if you’ve been drugged. This is caused by pregnancy hormones. Towards the end of your pregnancy you may feel tired because of your increased size and weight, because…
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Travel during pregnancy – at your destination
Now I’m here You may find that you are getting tired more easily so what better time to relax, chill and enjoy some pampering than on your holiday. To make life easier, remember some simple points: You will get hungrier than before so have frequent small meals. You may need the toilet more often than usual so…
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Pampering
Countdown to delivery: ’Pamper me’ health & beauty tips to help you enjoy each trimester. Pregnancy can be very tiring as your baby grows and gains weight, your body may start telling you to slow down, relax and spoil yourself. So here are some simple health and beauty tips to help soothe you during the countdown to D-Day. First…
Living with Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Most often it is just an unpleasant side-effect of early pregnancy, but hyperemesis gravidarum, extreme nausea and vomiting can occasionally become severe enough to threaten the health of mum and baby. Nicola McClure was sick from week 6 of her pregnancy to the very end. She only discovered early on that she was suffering from Hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe…
