Archive for the ‘You’re Pregnant’ Category
Probiotics are one of those areas of nutrition and health that we’re really just starting to scratch the surface. You’ve probably heard that probiotics can be used to help with digestive problems, and you’ve probably even heard that they can be used to help babies with colic. Probiotics are a quick and easy way to [...]
Many women who become pregnant will notice lower back pain. While it is not particular common as an early sign of pregnancy, some studies do suggest that more than fifty percent of women will experience some degree or another of pain in the lower back during the early stage of pregnancy. If lower back pain [...]
If you’re trying to conceive now, you need to start thinking about your health. It’s not as if you can start living healthy the day you discover you’re pregnant. You need to make some conscious decisions now to help impact your pregnancy when it happens. Having a healthy pregnancy should be the goal of every [...]
It can be frustrating for a couple who is trying to conceive to wait until they have had a positive pregnancy test to know for certain that they are pregnant. They wait expectantly, hoping for some early pregnancy symptoms and signs. On the other hand, a woman who has not necessarily been trying to get [...]
A slow riser refers to when HCG levels do not increase at the rate that is expected. For example, in early pregnancy HCG levels double every couple of days in the vast majority of pregnancies. However, one out of every five women will be a “slow riser’ meaning that her HCG levels do not increase [...]
Once you are pregnant you can’t wait to know when to expect your baby bundle of joy! Newly expecting parents look forward to finding out their EDD, expected due date, and often times like to try and figure out what that date might be before they visit the doctor. Sometimes, too, the EDD can help [...]