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Top 8 Symptoms of Pregnancy in the First Month

Symptoms of pregnancy in the first month vary among pregnant women. Women may experience more or fewer symptoms at varying frequencies. A mother might even experience symptoms not similar to her previous pregnancies. These early signs however are very telling of a possible pregnancy and may help exp

28 Weeks Pregnant with Fraternal Twin Girls

Fraternal Twins! Are you having a multiple pregnancy? Do you want to know what your belly may look like with twins, triplets or more babies? Here are some pictures of other moms during their multiple pregnancy. Enjoy the photos!

Overcome Infertility the Powerful Holistic Way

A holistic or natural infertility treatment might not be for everyone but for health conscious couples it is becoming the method of choice. Find out more about Traditional Chinese Medicine and other natural treatments for infertility.

How To Quickly Get Pregnant - Eat The Right Foods To Boost Your Fertility

If you are looking for information on how to quickly get pregnant, did you realize that one of the biggest influential factors is your diet. This can make or break your chances and eating the right kinds of foods can really boost your fertility more than any pills or supplements.

Who Wants a Fast Natural Infertility Cure?

Women, men and couples all over the world in the thousands are seeking an infertility cure. And it is frustrating because all of the well-known remedies from old wives tales to prescription drugs.

Gestational Diabetes Testing

There are several different options available for gestational diabetes testing. The most complex of these entails a random blood glucose test. The other two are the screening glucose challenge test and urinary glucose test.

How To Determine the Sex of Your Baby Before Conception

This article is about how couples can choose the sex of the baby they want before the baby is conceived. This will be determined by timing of the sexual intercourse in relation to the period of ovulation.

Issues With Caffeine and Pregnancy

Caffeine is a natural stimulant produced by a variety of plants which is added to many foods and beverages for flavor, and also some medications. It increases alertness by slightly increasing blood pressure and heart rate. For most adults, the main source of caffeine is coffee. However, certain effe

How To Handle A Negative Pregnancy Test

A negative pregnancy testcan bring in different kinds of emotions. If you have long-been trying to conceive, negative pregnancy tests can be very disappointing. On the other hand, if you have been in a pregnancy paranoia and you do not have plans of getting pregnant soon, a negative result can be a

More Business of Being Born

More Business of Being Born from Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein. Join them as they talk about birth options like c-sections, birth centers, doulas, VBAC and more in their new four DVD set.

A baby at 14 weeks of pregnancy.

The 14th week of pregnancy is here! You're probably feeling more pregnant and enjoying a little belly - what's going on inside?

Switched at Conception

Advances in treating infertility have allowed thousands of couples to have children. But for hundreds who went to one clinic, the dream became a nightmare.

How to Diaper a Baby

Extra tips for the end of the diaper changing, including what to do with the umbilical cord.

Getting Pregnant - Tips in Increasing Your Fertility Naturally

Sometimes getting pregnant can be very frustrating especially to couples who are still trying and waiting to be parents. Getting pregnant is easy for some couples but for others they need to wait and try harder. The waiting and the eagerness to have children can put so much pressure on some couples.

What Are Braxton-Hicks Contractions?

Braxton-Hicks contractions are usually painless contractions of the uterus. Some women report painful sensations or more often, uncomfortable tightening of the abdominal wall. The Braxton-Hicks contractions are usually intermittent and come and go...

Basic Labor Terminology

Definitions for basic labor and delivery-related terms as they apply to miscarriage and pregnancy loss.