Did you know that up to 70% of pregnant women experience morning sickness? It's true and due to elevated levels of hormones necessary to carry out a pregnancy. Estrogen, in particular, may cause special sensitivity to odors and mildly offensive smells grow more powerful, even sickening.
What remedies help with morning sickness?
When a pregnant woman eats small frequent meals and eats them slowly, it can help alleviate morning sickness
symptoms. Find out more on what causes morning sickness and more on remedies.
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"Nausea and Morning Sickness")
Pregnancy Nutrition
In pregnancy a pregnant woman should eat an extra 300 calories each day. An unhealthy diet can lead to low birth weight babies, nutritional deficiencies, birth defects and babies born with mental retardation.
(continue reading "Nutrition in Pregnancy")
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Smoking in Pregnancy
A definite no no when pregnant is smoking. You can decrease your chances of developing complications such as placenta previa, going into pre-term labor and even stillbirth if you stop smoking during the first trimester. Start by cutting down each day. Do this for your baby.
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"Pregnancy Smoking")
How to Save for Baby
If you are a expecting, you are probably wondering how you will will be able to afford the cost of having and raising a baby. With rising costs of healthcare, food, clothing, toys, an education, and various other necessities, these cost add up. There are ways to save and cut back.
(continue reading "Saving for Baby")
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