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Anaemia in pregnancy

Anaemia is a condition in which you don’t have enough red cells in your blood. Red blood cells contain haemoglobin, which carries oxygen from your lungs to the rest of your body. If your haemoglobin levels are very low, your body tissues won’t be getting enough oxygen. During pregnancy, the number of red blood cells you have increases,…

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Common pregnancy problems

During pregnancy your body goes through a massive set of changes, affecting all your organs and body systems. These changes are so dramatic and far-reaching that it’s perhaps not surprising that many pregnant women develop pregnancy problems. These pregnancy problems are not usually serious and tend to disappear without any treatment during pregnancy or within a few weeks (or even…

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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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Shopping survival guide

Even the best-behaved children have bad days. Temper tantrums, incessant begging for sweets, standing in the trolley, and running down the aisles are all bad-behaviour tactics kids try on during a trip to the shops, whether in attempts to drive their parents crazy or simply out of boredom or tiredness. No matter how you look at it, shopping…

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Baby sleeping methods

We wish there was a foolproof method we could give you to get your baby or child sleep! The truth is, we don’t think there is one. What works perfectly for one family may be a complete non-starter in another. Take your pick from these most common sleep programmes which babyworld members have tried and tested. Let them cry…

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Childhood cancer – the parents’ perspective

2 March, 2001 PARENTS are left shocked and numb when cancer is diagnosed in their child, university research has found. Many parents felt they had battled to get to the point of diagnosis, struggling to persuade medical staff that something was wrong with their child. The study, by University of Leicester researchers, followed 20 parents…

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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…

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Changing to re-usable nappies

With a good dose of guilt about destroying our planet and her mother’s words ‘Well, I had four children and I used terry nappies on all of you’ ringing in her ears Lucy Gooding makes a decision to try re-usables…. “I have pangs of guilt” Where to start? The choices Ready, steady go A bold…

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How to talk to your baby

It might sound odd, but many people feel shy or weird about talking to their babies. Sam Pope takes a look at how talking and listening to our children can improve their communication skills in leaps and bounds. Believe it or not, the funny voice all adults use with babies has been given a specific name by researchers…

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