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This is the line of finish. You and your husband or partner has been trained for this event for the last forty weeks. You have probably registered for some classes on pregnancy and delivery, also known as the childbirth education classes. You are now prepared for childbirth and delivery. Very few people in fact face […]
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Congratulations, you have just stepped into the last week of pregnancy. Every baby comes into this world at its own sweet time so he can come in any minute now. Relax and enjoy this wonderful experience. You are not post due till 42 weeks is reached.
Mother’s Changes :
Your care provider is sure to tell you […]
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You have just stepped into pregnancy week 39. Now anytime, your little one will step into this world. You have slight pains here and there that come and go.
Mother’s Changes :
This week you might experience little pains that do not stay long but if you have some vaginal discharge that seems abnormal inform the doctor […]
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The much coveted time for the baby’s arrival is knocking at your door. You must be pleasantly excited over the whole matter. This makes you get less sleep at night although you can enjoy naps in between to make up for the lost sleep.
Mother’s Changes :
The mother can experience false labor contractions also known […]
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Is the bag you would be carrying to the hospital packed yet? The baby could be coming any time now!
Mother’s Changes :
You could experience some vaginal discharge this time as there would be more mucous from the cervix that would cause the labor. You must learn what position is you baby in.
If your baby is […]
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You are showing signs of labor which tells you that delivery time is here.
Welcome to the 36th week of your pregnancy.
Mother’s Changes :
The average weight gain for you now is 25-30 pounds. You have to consume 2400 calories per day. The body gets tired soon and needs a lot of fuel. You can also take […]
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Pregnancy is the carrying of multiple or single fetus inside the female body from conception to childbirth. There are various ups and downs that pregnancy has to offer and now you are ushered in successfully into week 35.
You are welcome to week 35 of your pregnancy.
Mother’s Changes :
Your body is getting ready for the delivery […]
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You have just stepped into week 34. Congratulations Mother!
The Braxton Hicks contractions can be felt now but they seem to increase in intensity. These contractions may grow and they are painless and not rhythmical. These prepare the body for going into the labor. You can start selecting a pediatrician.
You can start planning on breast feeding […]
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You are welcome to week 33
This week there are a number of important changes.
Mother’s Changes :
As the baby grows inside the mother’s body is undergoing a series of changes.
your body is slowly and gradually getting prepared for the childbirth. You have gained almost a pound. You have a mild edema which is quite normal […]
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Guess, presume and speculate – your baby is s/he.
This week is very interesting with your baby gaining sufficient weight and the last “Midas Touch” is on.
Let’s take you through Week-32.
Baby’s growth:
Your baby has now gained a weight of 4 ponds and 11.4 inches in length from the crown to the rump. The 5 senses […]
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Advance Feed Planning for your baby.
One should be very watchful about the baby’s health during this period. Checks on the additional and insufficient fluids are to be maintained this week.
Let’s take you through Week-31.
Baby’s growth:
By this time the baby is urinating daily, roughly quite a few cups, which goes into the amniotic fluid. […]
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You are into week 30.
Take lots of water and diet rich in fibres because you need a lot of vitamins and minerals at this stage
Mother’s Changes :
You are already having a lot of discomfort in your body. The uterus gets accommodated in the body, in the cavity of the uterus. The mother experiences breathing difficulty […]
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You have to take lots of iron for red blood cells replenishment.
Mother’s Changes :
For improving the iron content in your body that is required for child birth, you should take lots of iron. Iron deficiency is a common problem during pregnancy and so you must go for a blood check. If it is very […]
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You have just stepped into the third semester on your 28th week.
Let’s take you through week 28.
Mother’s Changes :
You are facing a lot of changes – itchy skin, swelling, heartburn, leg cramps, varicose veins, in this semester. The uterus is three inches above the position of your naval. The weight gain on an average […]
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Week 27 – At the end of this week you must be feeling great that you have already finished the second semester.
Mother’s Changes :
During this week, you would be feeling a bit breathless. The uterus has risen to the level of your rib cage and your lungs are not being able to expand properly. You […]
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Week 26 is crucial for both the mother and the baby. They could do best with tones and tones of care showered on them.
Mother’s Changes :
Your uterus is two and half inches above the protruding belly button. If you are getting sudden cramps in the lower stomach, that is only very natural. The cramps […]
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Stay in His thoughts each day and feel the love in you that you can share with others around
Would-be moms should check on their diets and avoid fatty and spicy foods. It becomes difficult to digest as the progesterone hormone working at this time slows the digestive process and the emptying of the stomach does […]
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Prayer to the God above to guide your way forward each day!
Pregnancy has periods of unrest and the closer you get to the date of delivery, you have trouble getting a good sleep. This is the time to face a lot of anxiety, leg cramps, heartburn, frequent urination and general discomfort. You should remember that […]
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If you are feeling bad this week, be good and take care of yourself
Mother’s Changes :
Your baby would have room to move about inside and you would be feeling the jabs and kicks, flops and flips. You can see the abdomen move at times. Your uterus comes about half of an inch above the little […]
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Happiness is contagious, feel it within yourself and spread it across!
The 22nd week is in.
Your uterus is getting ready for delivery, new mother, so you would be feeling contractions that are irregular and painless. These contractions are often referred to as Braxton Hicks Contractions. There is a sensation in your abdomen, similar to squeezing. You […]
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Title: Let the love grow!
The rapid growth of the fetus slows down a bit from this week. The legs are growing and reaching their proportionate size and the heart grows stronger. The baby starts kicking inside quite frequently as it moves inside. But there is nothing to fear as the membrane is quite strong […]
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The childbirth classes begin.
As the halfway mark is reached, both the mom and dad need to prepare themselves by knowing more about childbirth.
Let’s take you through Week-20.
Baby’s growth:
As you have reached the 20th week of your pregnancy, you have reached the halfway landmark. The baby in you has developed considerably compared […]
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Pre-pregnancy romance sets in again.
Nature is very watchful and careful. It takes care of your delicate baby at this stage very modestly.
Let’s take you through Week-19.
Baby’s growth:
A waxy white material named vernix caseosa covers the baby’s body. It protects the baby’s delicate skin from getting spoilt. In the case of premature deliveries […]
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Moms can practice her lullabies from now on!
Its time you draw your action plan for your appointments and short listing of your baby’s health care instructor.
Let’s take you through Week-18.
Baby’s growth:
Your baby’s ears move out to the final position making them to rest out from its head. Mom now can start revising her […]
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Your baby’s heart starts functioning.
This week your baby’s heart starts working and at the same time your breast’s also gears up slowly to take up the breastfeeding in near future.
Let’s take you through Week-17.
Baby’s growth:
Your baby is still very small, now approximately 4.9 ounces in weight and 5.1 inches in length. In this […]
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The baby holds it head straight.
Probably the mom must be experiencing her baby inside through lot of movements, which the baby makes. The baby has also learnt to hold his head straight now.
Let’s take you through Week-16.
Baby’s growth:
By this time if you have not felt your baby’s movement, then you will have the […]
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An important person to hug is the baby.
Everyone is this earth must be really surprised by the gentleness of a newborn’s skin.
Let’s take you through Week-15.
Baby’s growth:
Your baby is developing day by day. The skin is always developing. The skin is very thin, translucent in nature. The blood vessels can be observed through it. […]
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Mom - Your baby has started breathing.
This week we share with you about more developments about your baby. .
Let’s take you through Week-14.
Baby’s growth:
Something new your baby has this week. Your baby has developed several fine hairs on the face, which is very soft and colorless and is known as lanugo. In due […]
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Second trimester welcomes you.
This is the 2nd phase of motherhood. It is also called the 2nd Trimester.
Let’s take you through Week-13.
Baby’s growth:
Your pregnancy in the 2nd trimester has the placenta developed, which is providing the baby with nutrients, oxygen and waste clearance. The placenta generates estrogen and progesterone hormones, which assist in maintaining your […]
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Mom you have a pregnant glow now.
Your near and dear ones must be telling you that they can visualize a pregnant-glow in you.
Let’s take you through Week-12.
Baby’s growth:
The brain of your baby keeps on growing. Formation of toenails and the fingernails begins. By this time almost all the organs including the fetus structure are […]
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Hi Mom. Everyone must be calling me Fetus now.
The important progress till last week is over and now the baby is known is fetus.
Let’s take you through Week-11.
Baby’s growth:
In this period a rapid growth of the baby is noticed. This speedy growth is experienced till the 20th week. In this week your baby […]
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There is no need to eat twice as much. You only need 300 extra calories per day, which does not amount to a lot of food. You must also not restrict your diet during pregnancy, as you might be depriving yourself and your baby of essential nutrients.
You need some additional nutrients during pregnancy. They are […]
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Birth control should be practiced to prevent both pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, like AIDS, chlamydia, herpes, and genital warts. There are many different methods of birth control. Firstly, if the risks outweigh the pleasure, it is better to abstain from having sex. Other birth control methods are usually successful, but the success rate depends […]
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In the past, most reproductive health programs have focused on family planning, which, in turn have been designed exclusively for women. Little attention has been paid to the role that men played about women’s reproductive health behavior and decision-making. However, this began to change in the 90s. Many programs changed their viewpoint and started to […]
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Hey Mom: I am can swim now.
It’s news to you. Your baby can swim now. Wish you could feel your baby swim. Just give yourself a patience wait.
Let’s take you through Week-10.
Baby’s growth:
By this week mostly all of the important organs of your baby have been shaped and are preparing to work collectively. Amongst […]
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Two months of complete motherhood.
You 8 weeks of motherhood are complete now. Being a would-be mom you need to know more about the baby’s development and further accountability to be taken on your part.
Let’s take you through Week-9.
Baby’s growth:
Till the previous week a tail had appeared beneath the spinal cord of your baby, which […]
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Hi Mom: I have grown more.
Your baby has grown further in size and features.
Let’s take you through Week-8.
Baby’s growth:
The fingers and the toes have started to form with the arms can also flex. The eyes gradually are clearer as they have developed in pigment in retina. Your baby’s intestines are also getting elongated. […]
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Hi Mom: I am growing.
Though very small in size, your baby is developing rapidly.
Let’s take you through Week-7.
Baby’s growth:
Every individual has to get adapted to its surroundings. Similarly your baby has to get adapted to the uterus conditions, and it is just doing that.
Umbilical cord has already developed by this time. All through your pregnancy […]
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Hi Mom. Can you hear your baby’s heartbeat?
This week a lot of excitement unveils within you. Now you have two hearts beating together.
Let’s take you through Week-6.
Baby’s growth:
The nervous system and the brain of your baby is developing rapidly. The optic vesicles start developing this week just beside the head which afterwards shapes […]
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Mom has more appetite now!
You motherhood has entered the 2nd month. You must be obviously feeling great.
Let’s take you through Week-5.
Baby’s growth:
Till last week the embryo had been a collection of cells and by now the embryo initiates to take a definite shape. Neural tube slowly transforms into the brain and the spinal cord […]
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A month’s Motherliness
You are definitely excited that you have completed a month’s motherhood. Kudos to you! You must have taken all precautions for your baby’s development these days.
Let’s take you through Week-.
Baby’s growth:
Your baby would get a name later but science already has a name for it. It is an embryo. An embryo […]
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The miracle happens!
Hello would-be mum! You must have enjoyed the last two weeks. We have lots of interesting updates to share with you.
Let’s take you through Week-3.
Baby’s growth:
Still you may have the feeling that you are not yet pregnant. But let me share with you with a smile that a baby is already in […]
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The blessing in disguise
As a would-be mother you are already in the 2nd phase of your motherhood but the strange part is that you are still to become pregnant.
Let’s take you through Week-2.
Baby’s growth:
This weekend the development starts with the eggs getting fertilized by the help of the sperm. The exciting part takes […]
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If you are looking for information relating to signs of miscarriage this is the right place. The different questions regarding miscarriage will assist you in detecting the signs of miscarriage and whether it should be reported to the doctor. Some of the answers relating to the common questions regarding miscarriage will help to know about […]
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An important factor for all round health of a woman is her reproductive health. Thorough understanding of your reproductive health can make a big difference and improve the quality of life not only for you but also for the rest of your family. Reproductive health can be affected by many factors. Infections, cancer or sexually […]
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There’s much more than sex involved in having a baby. It begins with the ovaries, of which there are two inside a woman’s body, attached to the womb. These ovaries are the storehouses of eggs. Every girl child is born with about a million eggs in her ovaries when she is born. The ovaries will […]
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Description of Anemia
In plain and simple language Anemia is a state in human body when there is a deficiency of red blood cells in the blood takes place. This medically means that there is shortage of hemoglobin in the blood. Since hemoglobin carries oxygen in blood cells therefore a lack of red blood cells can […]
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Pregnant women are greatly benefited if they practice regular exercise from their early days of pregnancies. However, they should consult either their doctor or their health care provider regarding their exercise regime and to make the necessary adjustments from the normal schedule. However, the exercise to be performed will depend on the person’s pre-pregnancy […]
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When pregnancy is lost before the birth of the child at any point of time, it is known as the loss of pregnancy. It can be a miscarriage in the first three months or towards the end of the pregnancy. There are different reasons for the loss of pregnancy.
The most common type of pregnancy loss […]
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Mammography is medical examination process that checks the human breast to find the existence of any malicious growth inside the chest in the form of a cyst or a tumor. This test is generally done in patients to diagnose cancer. The test requires a x-ray of the chest that is generally done with a smaller […]