Category: Expecting?

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Things To Know After You Deliver Your Baby

If you’re worried about how your body looks after you just delivered a baby, try not to worry too much. If you’re comparing yourself to celebrities who have expensive trainers to help them slim down, that might not be the fair thing to do. Instead of feeling sad and having unrealistic expectations about the way […]

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Why You Should Wear Your Baby

A sling or baby carrier can be a mother’s lifesaver, especially if putting them down means they’ll cry. There are many great reasons why you should wear your baby: 1. Wearing a baby promotes physical development When a baby is next to their mother, they’re in tune with her heartbeat, every breaths she takes, and […]

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Even Royal Second Babies Are Easier

The royal family recently made a discovery that many parents could have told them. In an interview Prince Charles said they were finding Princess Charlotte is a much a easier baby than her brother, first born Prince George. It seems even in royal households, second babies are easier on the parents and even the grandparents. […]

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Studies Confirm That Regional Anesthesia Is Best For Infants

In the past, experts believed general anesthesia was the best and safest form of anesthesia for infants. New findings have shown that general anesthesia,when given to a baby during the first year of life, could increase their risk for developing learning issues. One study found the development of ADHD was linked to infants when they […]

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4 Baby Making Mistakes Corrected

Many couples plan most of the things in their life. They plan to get married, they plan their perfect honeymoon, and then they plan for a baby. What many don’t plan for is not being able to conceive after trying for over a year. You would think conceiving would be super easy, but in fact […]

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All About The MMR Vaccine

All About The MMR Vaccine The MMR vaccine protects a child against three viruses which include: measles, mumps, and rubella (German Measles).   The first virus the MMR protects against is called the measles. The measles is a highly contagious illness that has once affected almost every child, but has been reduced because of the vaccine. […]

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8 Hot Maternity Must-Haves For Spring

8 Hot Maternity Must-Haves For Spring   If you’re an expectant mother, you’ll want to stay chic and trendy throughout your pregnancy. Look fabulous mixing and matching different patterns that can work for any outing- from weekend getaways to trips to the store, it’s all covered. If your on a budget, here are some maternity […]

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Stages Of An Overdue Pregnancy

Stages Of An Overdue Pregnancy Even though a pregnant expectant mother has the due date imprinted in her mind, and on every single calendar, she still knows that this is just an estimated date of arrival. This date toward the end starts to linger more and more as the days get closer to the time […]

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How To Find The Best Surrogate Mother

How To Find The Best Surrogate Mother Learning that you can’t naturally conceive your own biological child can be desolating. Fortunately, surrogacy can give many different options where couples thought there would be none. The traditional form of surrogacy is where the father willingly donates his sperm to fertilize the surrogate egg resulting in the […]

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Must-Have Travel Gear for Baby

The Bloom Coco Go Baby Lounger is perfect for bouncing babe and keeping him happy. Plus, it’s light and folds flat for easy packing. ($200, bloombaby.com) Pack blankets, like the Aden + Anais Brilliant Blue Classic Swaddle, washed in your usual laundry detergent—familiar smells are soothing to your mini mate. ($22, adenandanais.com) When it’s time […]

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Benefits and risks of circumcision

Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin from the male sex organs. If circumcision is to be carried out, it is advised that it be done when the baby is a day or two old. The later it is done, the worse it becomes for the health of the baby. The issue of circumcision […]

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My Biggest Mom Regrets

My son yelled at my ovaries the other day. It was during a conversation about how much he really wants a baby sister (even though he can’t properly take care of his guinea pig). I reminded him that I am perfectly content with our little family and that I have no desire to deal with […]

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