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It’s time! It’s time for the reveal of Womb Within’s first ever pregnancy blog carnival. A few people submitted their blogs for the carnival and they’re quite interesting and all different. What I don’t understand is the ones who submit blog entries that have absolutely nothing whatsoever, in any way, shape or form, with pregnancy. [...]
I’m a huge reader. My husband is a huge reader. My kids all turned out to be huge readers. Can you sense a theme here?
And, of course, the best way to raise readers is to expose them to books and read to them as much as you can. So, in the spirit of helping promote [...]
Has your doctor suggested that you have a test called chorionic villus sampling? Sounds scary, doesn’t it? You don’t need to feel scared but if you don’t understand how or why a test is being done, such feelings are absolutely understandable.
To help you understand more about the chorionic villus sampling test, here’s a video with [...]
Press release
Limit sucrose as painkiller for newborns
Randomized controlled trial
Using sucrose to reduce pain in newborns undergoing painful procedures should be limited to babies having blood taken (venipuncture) for the newborn screening test but not for intramuscular injections, write Dr. Anna Taddio and co-authors.
In this double-blind, randomized controlled trial of 240 newborns at Toronto’s Mount Sinai [...]
In many families, pets are like children; they’re an integral part of the family unit. So, like children, these pets can be affected - and not always for the better - when you become pregnant.
Pregnancy can take attention away from the pet, albeit not intentionally. But if you’re having a hard pregnancy, lots of morning [...]
Gabrielle, over at Fertility Notes, has a wonderful post and I’d love to have you weigh in on it over there. Have a look at Being Pregnant = Being Incapable of Packing a Bag???. She’d love it if you left a message telling her your opinion. I’m on my way over again to go leave [...]
So do many others. In fact, so many people like the names Emily and Jacob that they topped the Top 10 baby’s names in the United States.
You can read more about what names are popular in this article, Emily, Jacob remain most popular baby names.
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Don’t forget the Pregnancy exercise - and DVD give-away.
It ends tomorrow!
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According to a press release issued by BMJ - British Medical Journal, Heavy birthweight babies twice as likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis, “Heavy birthweight female babies are twice as likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis in adulthood as their average birthweight peers, suggests research published ahead of print in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.”
The [...]
It should be an exciting, wonderful time of your life. After years of infertility and perhaps rounds of infertility treatments - you’ve finally reached that goal. You may be nervous - after all - you worked hard to get to this stage, but it’s finally happened.
So, you ask yourself, why are you feeling so depressed? [...]
I thought I’d seen them all, from teensy tiny construction boots to ballet slippers for the not-yet crawling set. Now, I found high heels for the well-heeled (sorry!) infant.
So, what do you think?
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