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week 30

December 4th, 2023

Welcome to the Pregged pregnancy week-by-week series. Each week-by-week post is separated into three handy sections. 1. Mom – Section one

Pregnancy

week 29

December 3rd, 2023

Welcome to the Pregged pregnancy week-by-week series. Each week-by-week post is separated into three handy sections. 1. Mom – Section one

Pregnancy

week 28

December 2nd, 2023

Welcome to the Pregged pregnancy week-by-week series. Each week-by-week post is separated into three handy sections. 1. Mom – Section one

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Pregnancy

week 27

December 1st, 2023

Welcome to the Pregged pregnancy week-by-week series. Each week-by-week post is separated into three handy sections. 1. Mom – Section one

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Week 7

November 29th, 2023

Welcome to the Pregged pregnancy week-by-week series. Each week-by-week post is separated into three handy sections. 1. Mom – Section one

Mental Health

Which Anti Depression Pills Are Safe to Take in Pregnancy?

November 17th, 2023

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) like Citalopram (Celexa), Escitalopram (Lexapro), Fluoxetine (Prozac), Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva) and Sertraline (Zoloft) are commonly

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Mental Health

Weird Dreams During Pregnancy – What They Mean & Why We Have Them

November 16th, 2023

We all dream 3-4 times each night, but 90% of these dreams don’t come close to dreams you have when

Pregnancy

when to go to hospital in labor

November 15th, 2023

Getting Pregnant

Is it Possible to Get Pregnant on The Last Day of Your Period?

November 14th, 2023

When it comes to figuring out when is the best time to try and conceive, and when is the best

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Pregnancy

Coping with pregnancy after sexual assault or rape

November 13th, 2023

In 2017, the latest Crime Survey of England and Wales reported one in five British women were victims of a

Can I Take Antihistamines While I’m Pregnant? (Claritin®, Zyrtec® etc)

Written by our resident Pharmacist, Yeniset Santana. Antihistamines are a common over the counter medication that most of us have used at one time or

Negative Pregnancy Test but No Period? 10 Common Reasons Why

Your period’s late. You dig that pregnancy test out from the bottom of your drawer and pee on the stick, expecting to see a big

Is it Dangerous if Baby Has the Umbilical Cord Around Their Neck?

The umbilical cord is vital for a fetus in the womb. It attaches the baby’s abdomen (where its belly button will eventually be) to the

I’m Pregnant And Have a Stabbing Pain in My Vagina – What is it?

Let’s Talk Lightning Crotch If you’ve ever watched a Hollywood film, one in which the heroin of the story is pregnant, you’ll see this nine

10 Things to Expect From Your Newborn in The First 48 Hours

When we’re getting close to our due date, our focus is often entirely on the labor and delivery itself. It’s rare for us to spend

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Vomiting During the Third Trimester. Is it Normal?

The third trimester of pregnancy is a strange time. You’ve made your way through that rocky first trimester when all you wanted to do was lay

10 Ways Pregnancy Can Damage Your Body

Pregnancy is a wonderful time, but during those magical nine months you may notice that you experience some rather odd symptoms. Fortunately, for the most

8 Things NOT to do in the First Trimester of Pregnancy (and Why)

When you find out you’re pregnant, the first thing that happens is… well, emotions. All the emotions. But when you’ve had a chance to catch

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