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What to Eat Before Your Glucose Test and Tips for Success
At home insemination Hey there! If you’re gearing up for your glucose screening—often referred to as the “sugar test” or “one-hour glucose test”—you might be feeling a mix of excitement and a bit of nerves. This test, typically done between the 24th and 28th weeks of pregnancy, is essential for checking for gestational diabetes. But…
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How to Curb Baby Biting
At home insemination Baby biting is a typical behavior, especially for infants who are teething. It’s important to approach your little one’s chomping with a firm yet understanding attitude. Here’s a more relaxed take on why babies might bite and how you can help redirect this behavior. Why Do Babies Bite? Babies bite for several…
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How to Comfort a Partner Who Is Anxious About Intimacy During Pregnancy
At home insemination Is your partner feeling uneasy about being intimate while you’re pregnant? Here are some tips to help ease their concerns. “My partner used to be all about intimacy, but ever since I got pregnant, they seem distant. I feel like my libido has skyrocketed lately, and it would be wonderful if they…
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Target Car Seat Trade-In Event 2023: Score Big Savings on Baby Gear!
At home insemination Hey friends! Have you heard about Target’s Car Seat Trade-In Event? It’s back for 2023, and it’s a great opportunity to save on baby essentials! From now until April 29, you can swing by your local Target and trade in your old car seat for a sweet 20% off coupon on other…
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Activating Pressure Points for Labor
Introduction to Acupressure At home insemination Acupressure is a technique that involves applying pressure with fingers, hands, or other tools to specific points on the body. Many expectant mothers utilize this drug-free method during pregnancy to alleviate nausea, headaches, and lower back pain, as well as during labor. The underlying principle is that stimulating these…
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Exciting News: Your Little One’s Arrival!
Fun Facts About Your Baby’s Birth Date At home insemination Now, let’s chat about some fun facts for that special day. Your baby’s birthstone will be turquoise, a stunning blue-green gem that represents luck. Plus, they’ll be a Capricorn, known for being independent, disciplined, and polite. Did you know that December 23 is also the…
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Navigating Vaccine Hesitancy as a Pediatrician and Parent
At home insemination As a pediatrician, I thought I had all the answers about vaccines. However, when it came time for my little one’s vaccinations, I found myself filled with questions and uncertainties. The night before my son’s check-up, I wasn’t just a doctor; I was a mom navigating the emotional landscape of parenthood and…
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The Safety of COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy
At home insemination The CDC has made it clear that getting the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy is perfectly safe, according to Dr. Sarah Jensen, the director of the agency. Many expectant mothers are understandably anxious about the vaccine, worrying about their health and the health of their babies. In a recent chat with Dr. Jensen,…
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14 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Growth, Symptoms, & More
At home insemination Welcome to the 14th week of pregnancy! As you enter the second trimester, many expectant moms notice a surge in energy, an increase in appetite, and a reduction in morning sickness. Your little one is growing fast and may even be starting to grow some hair! Your Baby at 14 Weeks: A…
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8 Top Toddler Beds for a Smooth Crib-to-Bed Transition: 2024 Guide
At home insemination Hey there, fellow parents! If you’re gearing up to transition your little one from a crib to a toddler bed, you’re in the right place. It’s a big step, and the right bed can make all the difference. Here’s a rundown of some fantastic toddler beds that will help make the switch…