Last week, I went for my nuchal scan. A nuchal transluscency scan is one of the prenatal tests used to asses the risks of your baby having Down's syndrome. It is usually carried out between the...
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One of the misconceptions most pregnant women hear is that they should eat for two. Wrong. If you do that, there's only hell to pay when the baby is out and you're still left with all the...
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Christina Aguilera is still not talking about her very large bun, now just about the size of a loaf of bread, in the oven. But, she has been seen all over the place shopping for baby goodies, and...
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Picking that oh so perfect name for your new baby is one of the hardest decisions ever. Plus names go in cycles. Michael is always a popular name for boys. Then there are girls' names, like...
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What guy doesn't want another little guy to carry on the family name? Face it. Most men do. It seems men still dominate the world, even when they are just little tikes in the cradle, according to...
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During my first pregnancy, this was one of the books I've constantly turned to as reference: What to Expect When You're Expecting is probably on of the highest-sold books on pregnancy (in...
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Filed in archive First Trimester
by ruth on October 30, 2007
Gone are the days when pregnancy can only be confirmed in an obstetrician's clinic. Nowadays, there are a number of pregnancy test kits available in the market especially designed for home use....
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Pregnancy is such a broad subject and there are a myriad of things I'd like to tackle and share and talk about with all you moms and moms-to-be out there. So to organize this a bit and so that...
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Welcome to Next Nine Months, your online resource for all things pregnancy-related! My name is Ruth, a mother to a precocious 5-year old preschooler and, as of writing, a 14-week bun in the oven. In...
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