Category: pregnancy
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37 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
At home insemination At 37 weeks, you’re officially in your ninth month of pregnancy and the finish line is in sight! Your little one is about the size of a canary melon, tipping the scales at around 6.5 pounds (2.9 kg) and measuring about 19 inches (48 cm) long. Exciting, right? This week, your baby…
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Boppy Lounger Recall: CPSC Issues New Warning Following Additional Infant Deaths
At home insemination Hey friends! So, I wanted to share some important news that’s been making waves lately. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Boppy Company have once again issued a recall for their baby loungers after two more heartbreaking infant deaths. This recall originally happened back in September 2021 when 3.3…
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival Date is August 16
At home insemination As you navigate these last few weeks, keep an eye out for any signs that your baby might be preparing to make their grand entrance. You might even notice some changes in their movements—if things feel different, don’t hesitate to check in with your doctor. Understanding Implantation Bleeding Speaking of pregnancy, have…
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Best Fish for Toddlers and Kids: Healthy Meal Ideas
At home insemination Are you looking for nutritious meal options for your little ones? Fish can be a fantastic choice! Not only is it a lean source of protein, but it also packs a punch with essential nutrients. If you’re tired of serving the same old dishes like mac-and-cheese or grilled cheese, why not explore…
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Top Nursing Covers for 2025: A Guide for Breastfeeding Moms
At home insemination Hey there, new moms! If you’re on the lookout for the best nursing covers in 2025, you’re in the right place. We’ve rounded up some fabulous options that cater to different needs and styles. Whether you want something adjustable, sun-protective, or just plain cute, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive in! Best…
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What to Do If You’re Struggling to Gain Weight During Pregnancy
At home insemination Hey there! So, you’re pregnant, and while many women find it easy to gain weight, some of us hit a bit of a bump in the road. If you’re not seeing those numbers rise on the scale, don’t worry—there are ways to get back on track. Here’s what you need to know.…
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Measles in Pregnancy: Signs, Risks & Management
At home insemination Hey there! Let’s chat about something super important—measles during pregnancy. It’s a highly contagious virus that can pose risks to both you and your little one. Understanding how to recognize it and what to do if you get it can help keep you both safe. What is Measles? Measles is caused by…
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The Reality of Pelvic Floor Therapy
At home insemination After dealing with postpartum discomfort, my doctor recommended I consult a pelvic floor specialist to help rehabilitate my pelvic muscles. Initially, I found the appointments quite uncomfortable, but pelvic floor therapy ultimately restored both my physical health and my confidence. In this article, I’ll share my insights on pelvic floor therapy, which…
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How to Prevent and Manage Sunburns During Pregnancy
At home insemination Navigating sunburns while pregnant can be tricky, but it’s doable! Here’s the lowdown on how to keep your skin safe and sound while still enjoying some sunshine. First off, did you know that during pregnancy, your skin becomes more susceptible to sunburn? Thanks to hormonal changes, many women find that their skin…
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Home Remedies for Nausea & Morning Sickness During Pregnancy
At home insemination Feeling queasy during pregnancy? You’re not alone. Morning sickness is a common issue that affects around 75% of expectant mothers, often lasting until about the 16th week of pregnancy. Surprisingly, morning sickness can occur at any time of day, not just in the morning. Fortunately, there are several effective home remedies that…