All posts in Miscarriage

What is a Missed Miscarriage?

March 19th, 2024

You may have heard the term "missed miscarriage" and wonder what it means or wonder if you are having one. Here we explain exactly what a missed miscarriage is and what to expect...

1st Trimester

Blighted Ovum – It’s a Miscarriage NOT a Phantom Pregnancy

February 29th, 2024

A blighted ovum is a type of miscarriage that happens very early in pregnancy. Here are its symptoms & causes, and ways to cope when it happens to you.

1st Trimester

Molar Pregnancy – What is it and Why Does it Happen?

February 24th, 2024

What is a Molar Pregnancy? And is it something you need to worry about? We answer all your questions about Molar Pregnancy here...

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1st Trimester

What Does It Feel Like To Have A Miscarriage?

February 5th, 2024

Are you wondering if you're having a miscarriage or want to know what it might feel like? Here we look at some common questions many moms have around miscarriage like what the blood looks like, where the pain is and when to seek medical attention...

FAQ

Can Eating Cinnamon Cause Miscarriage? How Much is Safe?

February 2nd, 2024

Cinnamon is rumored to cause miscarriage if eaten in large quantities. Here we do some fact-checking around cinnamon's safety profile during pregnancy...

Craving Weird Smells – The Pregnancy Super Power No-one Wants!

You might have heard of having strange food cravings during pregnancy, but have you ever heard of craving smells too? The sense of smell can

Can’t Poop? Safe Constipation Remedies During Pregnancy

Not being able to poop (AKA constipation) is a common problem in pregnancy. Luckily there are a number of remedies you can use to help

10 Ways to Make Sure You Have a Healthy Bond with Your Baby

New parents, and new moms in particular, have a lot on their mind when it comes to “things you mustn’t get wrong with your newborn.”

6 Ways to Deal With the Fear of Miscarriage

Written by Psychologist, Nikolina Miljus You may not realize but the fear of miscarriage haunts every woman during the early stages of pregnancy. Whether it’s our

Preventing and Treating Yeast Infections in Pregnancy

If you have never experienced a vaginal yeast infection then you are a very lucky woman. A yeast infection in pregnancy isn’t anything serious but

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Faint Pregnancy Test Line is Very Light – Am I Pregnant or Not?

So you’ve taken a home pregnancy test (HPT). And you’re not sure if it’s the light or your eyes or some kind of a positive

7 Ways to Stop Smoking in Pregnancy (that Actually Work)

You’re pregnant — or you’re trying to get pregnant. And…you smoke. You probably already know that smoking and pregnancy are not a good combination. But

Labor Without Pushing — A Guide to Breathing Out Baby

If you’ve looked into hypnobirthing or other methods of coping with labor and birth, you might have come across the phrase ‘breathe the baby out’.

11 Gentle Ways to Start Labor Naturally

Picture the scene – you’re somewhere between 38 – 42 weeks pregnant and nothing seems to be happening. Not even getting any pre-labor symptoms. You’re