Recent Pregnancy Blog PostsC-Section Rates Are Higher Than Everby Kim Neyer31 Aug 2010 07:37 PM I can't believe how common cesarean sections are these days. According to an article published on businessweek.com, nearly one in three deliveries are via c-section. That is a scary number. Women's bodies are meant to delivery vaginally and cesareans should only be performed in emergencies. Planning on Cloth Diapering?by Kim Neyer30 Aug 2010 07:41 PM When I was pregnant, my mom threw me a baby shower and everyone who attended could enter for a door prize if they brought a package of diapers. Practical Ways to Deal With Mood Swings in Pregnancyby Kim Neyer29 Aug 2010 07:24 PM Is pregnancy really an excuse for behaving badly? I've written about my not-so-sweet demeanor during my last pregnancy. It wasn't exactly my proudest nine months. I've resolved to be a better pregnant mom the next time around when it comes to the way I treat my family, more specifically my husband. Tips for Timing Contractionsby Kim Neyer28 Aug 2010 09:14 PM Timing your contractions is a good way to track your labor progress. Once labor is rolling, you can get a good idea how close to delivery you are by the length of each contraction and the space in between. Pregnant Or Just Into Maternity Fashion?by Kim Neyer27 Aug 2010 08:42 PM Earlier this week, Mariah Carey was spotted wearing a maternity dress from A Pea In the Pod. Add to that all the rumors surrounding her fuller figure, and you'll understand just why everyone is convinced she is pregnant. Unwanted Adviceby Kim Neyer26 Aug 2010 09:24 PM As soon as the word gets out that you are expecting a precious little bundle, the torrential downpour of well-meaning, sometimes misplaced or misinformed advice begins hailing down on you and your innocent journey toward motherhood. Preparing Your Toddler For The New Additionby Kim Neyer25 Aug 2010 10:54 PM For her entire life, you toddler has had you all to herself. Depending on her age, she may or may not understand your pregnancy and what it means for your family's future. Once the new baby is born, however, there's no question her life is going to change. ICP: Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancyby Kim Neyer24 Aug 2010 12:17 PM Yesterday I blogged about PUPPP, a pregnancy-related skin rash that causes intense itching on the skin and usually appears on the abdomen first. Another pregnancy related condition that causes intense itching is Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, or ICP. PUPPP (Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy)by Kim Neyer23 Aug 2010 08:14 PM Can you imagine having a rash that is so itchy that it keeps you from sleeping and you end up inducing labor because of it? For some women with extreme cases of PUPPP, that is what happens. Reduce Your Stress to Increase Your Chances of Conceivingby Kim Neyer22 Aug 2010 09:47 PM It's a classic story we've all heard before. A childless couple eager to start a family begins their journey with high hopes. After a few months and no positive pregnancy tests, a little tension enters the picture. After six months, more worries creep in. Recent Blog Comments mel5 says... "Sometimes the cause is the mother took a drug called DES." mel5 says... "In a girl embryo, the uterus starts as 2 tubes that merge together to form a larger hollow structure." |
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