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By the time you are 25 weeks pregnant, you feel as if you are carrying around a soccer ball all the time. There is more to come and you will get bigger. One of the common experiences of women in the 25th week is leg cramps. These can be extremely painful and wake you from […]

Most mothers to be want to know about how the baby is developing during each week of the pregnancy. At 16 weeks pregnant, your baby is only about the size of an avocado. At this point the fetus is only about 5 inches long and weighs only about 3 ounces, even though you have started […]

When you are 18 weeks pregnant, you are in the middle of the second trimester. At this time, your friends and family will tell you how good you look and that being pregnant suits you. This is because pregnant women at this stage seem to have a glow about them. The morning sickness has passed […]

Eating the right mix of the right foods. Pregnancy Nutrition Myths If your tummy is growing, then you are probably the recipient of unsolicited advice on everything from what not to do, to what not to eat.
The basics of sound nutrition are the basics of pregnancy nutrition. As many of you […]

Birth control pills usually prevent pregnancy, but sometimes they cause an abortion. Birth control, otherwise known as contraception, is used to prevent pregnancy. Birth control practice of contraception for the purpose of limiting reproduction.
Like regular birth control pills, there are two kinds of EBC pills: those that contain a combination of […]

When you reach the stage when you are 13 weeks pregnant, you are just into your second trimester. The first trimester is the riskiest stage, so after this point you can start to relax a little and not think that every little ache and pain is a sign of trouble. At this point your morning […]

You are three weeks into your second trimester when you are 15 weeks pregnant. You will find that your energy is returning and you are able to stay up later at night. In spite of how energetic you feel, you still need to get a full nights sleep because the baby benefits from your rest […]

Becoming a parent is one of the most important things that a person can achieve during their lifetime. However, due to certain circumstances, sometimes a woman is unable to give birth to her own children. That does not mean that she cannot still have a biological child.
Medical technology has now presented women with the option […]

As a child enters puberty, he or she might become confused by all of the body changes that are occurring, some of which happen quite fast. Boys grow facial hair, their voices deepen, and they sexually mature. Girls grow breasts, more body hair, and start to menstruate.
No matter how fast or how slowly a child […]

Many people refer to the stages of pregnancy as the three trimesters. However, your health before you get pregnant plays an important role in having a healthy pregnancy and in giving birth to a healthy baby. Although many pregnancies are unplanned, when you do start thinking about having a baby it is essential to start […]