It is always important to take a healthy diet on a day to day basis and more so when you are pregnant. During pregnancy the requirements of nutrients in the body increases naturally, and hence if you have been following an unhealthy diet so far, this is the time when you should get your diet…
During pregnancy the skin of the expecting mother changes in different ways. An increased amount of hormones in the body coupled with higher blood flow to the skin introduces various skin problems in pregnant women. The good thing about these skin problems is that, they usually go away on their own and mostly without any…
Pregnancy is a phase that leaves most women worried about the smallest of things. It is good to be sure about every single thing happening in pregnancy so that you can take care of yourself. Bleeding during the third or fourth month of pregnancy occurs to many women. While it is a cause of worry…
Diet during pregnancy should be selected carefully because the food was eaten at that time are the main source of nourishment for the growing baby. Pregnant women need protein and calcium to build the baby’s tissues and bones. Extra folic acid is also required to protect against birth defects, and more iron to help the…
If you are about to attend a wedding party during your pregnancy you might really want to know if applying mehendi to your hands and feet during this time will be safe. In fact, you might even like to have your hands and feet painted with henna during your own “godbharai” celebration particularly because in…
It is hot, humid and you are pregnant. These three can be a deadly combination to make any women feel down. According to studies, pregnant women naturally suffer from heat intolerance to some extent and if it is summer and you are living in a tropical country, the problem is surely going to be acute….
Becoming a parent is an important accomplishment in the life of every couple no matter if it is you who gives birth to a child or not. Today, parenting implies so much more than being a biological ancestor; it is, first of all, a desire to give life to a new human and put in…
Getting pregnant can be a challenge in couples and it’s important that you have an idea about the days when you are most likely to conceive. According to studies, about 6 – 10% of women in the age 15 to 44 are completely infertile due to various causes, congenital or acquired. However, if you have…
Pregnancy involves a lot of dos and don’ts from sacrificing your favorite food to playing your favorite sport. As your belly starts growing you start to sacrifice your favorite sleeping position. We have put together this article to help you distinguish between the facts and myths about the sleeping position and how it affects the…
What is PCOS? PCOS is a hormonal imbalance that is caused in women. It is caused due to the production of male hormones. This condition is tricky as there are no tests to diagnose it. Women who are diagnosed with the condition of PCOS, face difficulty in becoming pregnant. In case, they are pregnant then…
