Recognizing Preeclampsia Symptoms
Don’t be paranoid about it, but please do educate yourself on the symptoms of preeclampsia. I’ve had SO many readers affected by it, more… Read More
Ages & Stages: Pregnancy
Gestational Diabetes
In the United States, between 2 and 10% of pregnant women are diagnosed with gestational diabetes. Even if you don’t currently have a problem… Read More
Preventing Preterm Labor
In the US, roughly 15% of all babies are born prematurely (before 37 weeks). That’s a lot of premature babies!! Alarmingly, this figure has… Read More
The Great Circumcision Debate
To Circumcise or Not… That is the Question Making the decision to remove a part of your son’s [ahem]… member is a delicate matter… Read More
Babyproofing Your Pet
Pets and Babies Your dog or cat is your best friend – and you’d like to keep it that way. But what happens when… Read More
The Big Ultrasound
The time has come, the walrus said, to have a closer look at that babe in your belly! The anatomy scan ultrasound, or level… Read More
Food Safety during Pregnancy
Really? No lunch meat or sushi during pregnancy, and I can’t touch kitty litter?? There are TONS of rules about what you should –… Read More
Registry 101
Some of the newly knocked-up simply can’t W A I T to get their hot little hands on the barcode zapper and go to… Read More
Best Pregnancy Books
There are some awesome pregnancy books out there that will truly enrich this whole experience for you and your partner.
Ahhhnnnd…there are some really crappy pregnancy books that are either completely outdated and/or a total waste of time. And still others will only scare you.
Managing Morning Sickness
There is no “cure” for morning sickness, but there are things you can do to make it suck a little less. (Probably.) By week… Read More
