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Gender Reveal Party Ideas and Tips
The latest thing in baby showers/pregnancy parties have been parents having a gender reveal party! It is such a wonderful way to share in the surprise of the gender of your baby with your closest...
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Baby Gender Predictor – Old Wives Tales.
Baby Gender Predictor - Old Wives Tales You have all heard, Oh your carrying low that means he’s a boy or she’s a girl because you have morning sickness, but here is a review of all those old wives...
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Weekly Pregnancy Checklist
Weekly Pregnancy Checklist Your pregnancy ‘to-do’ list by week! You have a lot to think about and a lot to do while pregnant! Don’t get overwhelmed, take it week by week with the weekly pregnancy...
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Seatbelt Safety During Pregnancy
Buckle Up! It’s the Law! You hear that all the time, but you may have concerns about wearing your seatbelt and seatbelt position during pregnancy! Follow these seatbelt safety during pregnancy tips to...
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Morning Sickness Symptoms and Remedies
If you have had morning sickness, you know all to well that it has no barriers to occur just in the morning, it can last all day long! So why do some women get morning sickness and others don’t? What...
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Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
High blood pressure during pregnancy is a cause for concern to most expectant mothers because it can cause the growth of the fetus to be compromised. So, what is high blood pressure? Blood pressure is...
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Information about a breech baby
During a normal pregnancy, a baby will begin to move their heads down near the birth canal about 3-4 weeks before the due date. When this doesn’t happen, the buttocks, feet or both may be facing the...
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Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding is best for your baby, it is what your body makes to feed your baby, it has all the necessary nutrients for your baby’s growth and development. Breastfeeding doesn’t always come easily...
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What you need to know if you are having twins!
This post is about twins! Odds are you probably know someone who has twins or who is a twin, and there is no coincidence for that; according to the CDC over the past 30 years the USA twin rates have...
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Bleeding during pregnancy
When you think of bleeding during pregnancy, it is something that you often associate with problems, but it is not always the case. You should always contact your health care provider if you...
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Post-term Pregnancy: What to expect after your due date
Post-term pregnancy is a term for pregnancy that has gone longer than 42 weeks. A normal due date is 40 weeks from the first day of your last period, your due date may change at your ultrasound...
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Hepatitis in Pregnancy
Hepatitis is a serious infection that you will most likely be tested for while you are pregnant and your baby will be vaccinated from it before you leave the hospital. Both hepatitis B and hepatitis C...
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Special testing during pregnancy
Once you are pregnant, your health care provider will talk to you about special testing during pregnancy, there is no need to be alarmed but special testing is usually done when the baby is at an...
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Back Pain during Pregnancy
Back pain during pregnancy is common for many women, and it has many causes. The most frequent cause is strain in the back muscles. When your center of gravity changes as the uterus becomes heavier,...
View ArticleRoutine Prenatal Testing
From the time you get a positive pregnancy test, you will soon realize that is the first of many tests that you will receive before your little one is born. Routine prenatal testing is done as part of...
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Pregnancy Week 1 and 2
Pregnancy Week 1 and 2 Baby is the size of: No baby yet, still unfertilized egg The first few weeks of pregnancy can be misunderstood. Technically your 40 weeks of pregnancy is measured from the first...
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Pregnancy: Week 3
Week 3 of Pregnancy Baby is the size of: At this point the fertilized egg is about the thickness of 2 sheets of notebook paper (0.006 inches) We have already discussed what is happening during weeks...
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What to do before the baby arrives
What to do before the baby arrives In the weeks before you deliver you may be stressing about ‘am I ready for this’ and in all honesty, there is no way to truly prepare for how upside down [in an...
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Folic Acid
Folic acid is something you don’t know much about until you get pregnant or are thinking about getting pregnant. This week, January 4th-January 10th is Folic Acid Awareness Week. Folic acid is a B...
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Reducing the risk of birth defects
Reducing the risk of birth defects January is birth defect prevention month; there are actions you can to help lower your chance of birth defects but there is no definite way to fully prevent birth...
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