Article Courtesy of Pregnancytoday.com Breast tenderness, morning sickness, fatigue, frequent urination, acne and emotional ups and downs are among the common symptoms of the first trimester of pregnancy, those first…
Article Courtesy of AmericanPregnancy.org Morning sickness is the nauseated feeling you experience in your first trimester. It usually starts out in the morning and wears off as you become active…
Pregnancy for Dummies (Wiley Publishing). Buy it here. Ch. 19 “Ten Things Nobody Tells You” Don’t worry. We know of no conspiracy keeping you from knowing all there is to…
Since September, six percent of confirmed deaths from the H1N1 flu (aka the Swine Flu) have been pregnant women. Of people infected with this potentially fatal virus, pregnant women are…
By Charles Hux, MD There is a new strain of flu virus called the H1N1 or swine flu virus. This virus is quickly spreading throughout the world, causing much worry…
Your Baby The baby can open and close her eyes and suck her thumb. The baby exercises by kicking and stretching. The baby responds to light and sound. The baby…
Your Baby -Fingers and toes have soft nails. -The mouth has 20 buds that will become baby teeth. -Fine hairs begin to form on the baby’s skin. -You can hear…
Your Baby The skin is red and wrinkled and covered with fine, soft hair. Eyelids begin to part and the eyes open. The baby continues to grow rapidly. At end…
Article Courtesy of Live Science Pregnant women should be encouraged to engage in low to moderate levels of exercise during their pregnancy even if they did not exercise before, according…
