Pregnancy
Differences in Pregnancy Symptoms During a Second Pregnancy
Pregnant with number two? Congratulations on this new and exciting development! Though you already know so much about what lies ahead, you probably...
Diarrhea During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Diarrhea is not a topic that’s fun to talk about, but it’s nothing to be embarrassed about either. Everyone gets diarrhea from time to time, and ma...
Dealing With Swollen Feet During Pregnancy
Your healthcare provider is the best person to turn to for expert advice. Here are some preventive strategies and home remedies your provider might suggest if you’re experiencing moderately swollen legs, ankles, and feet ...
Quickening and Foetal Movement
Toward the end of your second trimester you might start to feel your baby being much more active. It’s no longer the fluttery feeling of quickening; instead, you might feel every jab, punch, ...
Hip and Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
As you start to approach labour, you may feel pressure in your pelvis when your baby “drops” lower in preparation for birth. This is known as “lightening,” and it...
Pregnancy Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore
Still, it's easy to worry and wonder whether everything is OK and how to know if it's not. Although true complications are rare, it's always good to know what to look out for...
All About Pregnancy Stretch Marks
Genetics plays a role in whether you get stretch marks, and how visible they are. If you have fair skin, they may be more visible. You are also more likely to get them if you are...
How to Cope With Constipation During Pregnancy
Don’t let constipation ruin your last few months of pregnancy! Talk to your healthcare provider, and make some of the lifestyle changes we’ve listed in this article...
What Is Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD)?
If your healthcare provider diagnoses symphysis pubis dysfunction, there are several treatment methods she may recommend and home remedies you...
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Severe Nausea During Pregnancy
Treatment options may range from home remedies to medical care at a hospital, depending on the severity of your symptoms and what your...
Nesting During Pregnancy: Much More Than a Myth
If you’re having unusual bursts of energy during your pregnancy with the urge to organize and clean your home and prepare for the arrival of your baby, then...
Mood swings during pregnancy
Many women look forward to pregnancy and motherhood at some point in their lives. But once you do become pregnant, whether the pregnancy was planned or not, your feelings...