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Cholestasis Of Pregnancy

Affecting one in every thousand pregnant women, cholestasis of pregnancy is a liver disorder that affects the normal bile flow resulting in intense itching in

Acne During Pregnancy

Pregnancy makes the skin extra sensitive and a common skin problem during pregnancy is acne. The surge of hormones and other physical changes during pregnancy

Baby Feeding Schedule

When you bring home your newborn, you want to ensure that you give your baby the best to keep him healthy and happy.

Plugged Milk Ducts

Have you observed a painful, red lump on your breast while feeding your newborn? This could be due to the presence of painful and agonizing

Infant Growth Spurts

Is your newborn suddenly clamoring for more milk or keeping you awake all night because he/she is hungry? Just when a mother thinks that she

Breastfeeding Diet

During pregnancy, you are advised to eat a lot of healthy nutritious foods. However what most women do not realize is that it is after

Signs of Autism In Toddlers

As a parent, you probably want to believe that no harm can befall your child. However if your child is autistic then early detection is

Early Pregnancy Cramps

Cramps and pains are an unavoidable part of early pregnancy. Although a pregnant woman might be concerned and consider the cramps a sign of a

Burping A Baby

Being a parent can be a life changing experience for anyone. However once the euphoria of holding the little one wears off parents are faced

How To Get Baby To Sleep At Night

Are you tired of all those sleepless nights where all you seem to do is change diapers and feed your newborn? Many new parents go

High Blood Pressure In Pregnancy

High blood pressure or hypertension is the result of the increased blood flow through the blood vessels. Whether you develop high blood pressure before or

Baby Oil Massage

Babies need special care and attention and with a regular baby oil massages you can ensure that your newborn receives just that.

What Do Contractions Feel Like

‘What do labor contractions fell like?” This is possibly one of the most common queries that pregnant women have in their final trimester especially if

Losing Mucus Plug

There are a number of changes that your body undergoes when you are pregnant. Losing the mucus plug may be a sign of approaching labor

How to Increase Breast Milk

A decreasing supply of breast milk supply is a cause for concern for many new mothers. Ideally when the baby nurses frequently, the mother will