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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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…. [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]

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… [Continue Reading]