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40 Weeks Pregnant: 36 to 39 Weeks Pregnancy

Now at 40 weeks pregnant your body is prepared for baby delivery. From 36 weeks, you should be having weekly checkups as the baby could arrive at any time now. Your baby is ready to see you now that you are 40 weeks pregnant. Note 1: There is almost no room for the baby to move […]

Late Term Pregnancy Pains and How to Deal with them

Most pregnancy pains that are experienced later in your pregnancy are due to pressure on your tummy or the start of labor. However, there are smaller issues that could lead to complications so you need to be aware of these and be careful. There are a lot of pregnancy pains that you may experience and […]

Nutritious Food and Balanced Diet for Late Pregnancy

A pregnant woman should have a balanced diet. Coming up to the end of your pregnancy, you must keep a close eye on your weight. The baby is growing and so is your tummy, but you must only gain about 1kg a month now, anything more is too much. You need to control your calorie […]

Things Every New Dad Should Know

Most of the time, topics about what moms should do are discussed but it is seldom that the new dad is brought to the topic. At the end of a woman’s pregnancy, it is quite normal for the woman to become nervous and even a little frightened and this is not helped by the increased […]

Making Love or Sex during Late Term Pregnancy

As you are approaching baby delivery, there are do’s and don’ts when it comes to sex. Your body is changing rapidly and your breasts have grown bigger as well as your tummy, and your sex drive is maybe on the decline. After about 8 months, the cervix has become more fragile and you will need […]

7 Months Pregnant: 24 to 27 Weeks Pregnancy

The uterus is getting bigger and bigger, belly is protruding, and pigmentation occurs once you are 7 months pregnant. Along with the swelling of abdomen, your waist would tilt backward and feel backache when you walk. Constipation and hemorrhoids may also occur. The fetus’ sleeping and wake up time is now fixed. At 7 months pregnant, […]

6 Months Pregnant: 20 to 23 Weeks Pregnancy

Being 6 months pregnant, fetal muscles and nerves are fully developed. The fetus can now move independently. Amniotic fluid increases, and the baby moves back and forth freely in the amniotic fluid. Baby movement at 6 months pregnant becomes more apparent. Note 1: Finger sucking, might drink the amniotic fluid too. Note 2: The uterus is larger than an […]

5 Months Pregnant: 16 to 19 Weeks Pregnancy

At 5 months pregnant, the breasts get bigger and the tummy gets more protruded. The placenta is more stable now. The baby develops rapidly everyday with more changes. Most pregnant women can feel fetal movement now. Some can even feel it at the beginning of week 16. During 5 months pregnant, the fetal movement can […]

Nutritious Food that can Help You During and After Pregnancy

Those mothers who suffer from anemia or gestosis will require a longer recovery time after childbirth. Hence, mothers should pay more attention eating only the nutritious food after childbirth. Here are some nutritious food that can aid some of your illness or nutrients deficiency during or after birth.Mother with Anemia – Take More Protein and […]

4 Months Pregnant: 12 to 15 Weeks Pregnancy

At 4 months pregnant, particularly 14 weeks after first day of the last menstrual period, most important body organs of the fetus have developed in shape. In addition, the placenta too is now almost fully formed. High risk period of miscarriage is over. It is now a period of stability. During 4 months pregnant, no […]

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