Have Yourself an Easy Labor
If you are expecting your first baby, it is only natural for you to be having all sorts of questions running through your head; how bad is it going to hurt? What if I spend hours in labour? What if…
Ask Our Experts: Diets and Pregnancies
Do diets affect the chances of getting pregnant? Are there foods that would boost fertility? What should I eat and don’t eat when I am trying to conceive? Globally, infertility is getting more common for various environmental and lifestyle reasons.…
Ask Our Experts: Food and Pregnancy
I’m in my second trimester and I’m still feeling sick all the time, resulting in me not eating much. This worries me as I feel that my baby is not getting proper nutrition. What should I do? The ‘pregnancy sickness…
Chicken Pox for Mommy to Be
Most adults have had chicken pox as a child and happen to be so immune to it. However, there are about 3 in 1000 women who develop chicken pox in their adulthood. If you have chicken pox during your pregnancy,…
Keep Calm and Have a Water Birth
We women love our tub time and as we have heard before, warm water is the ultimate pain reliever during labour. But of course, planning on having a water birth also comes along with a lot of worries. You start…
Quick and Healthy Pregnancy Snacks
A hungry woman is an angry woman, even more so when she is pregnant. Pregnancy is one of the few times snacking in between breakfast, lunch and dinner is highly encouraged. A pregnant lady’s appetite is somewhat similar to the…
Time for Some Pampering, Mums!
Is your pregnancy physically and emotionally draining you out? Are you in dire need of some pampering? Well, how about spending a couple of days at a spa to de-stress. There are a number of spas around that offer special…
Dealing with Dengue during Pregnancy
What is dengue? By now, every single one of you would probably know what dengue is and how dangerous it can be. But for those of you, who are still not very clear with it, don’t worry – we are…
Labor Made Easy
Natural? Epidural? Know Your Choices! They don’t call it labour for nothing. A huge part of the process is all about getting through the unbearable pain that comes with the whole miracle of pregnancy. But calm down, just like everything…
The Pregnancy Roller Coaster
The diaper commercial was a lighthearted montage of wild animals with their newborns. There was a penguin protecting her chick, a zebra circling her foal and so on. Some really touching melody played in the background. Ten seconds in –…
