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

December 29th, 2025

That weird, sharp pain in vag during pregnancy has a name! Also known as Lightning Crotch. Read here to find out what lightning crotch is!

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What Causes Painful Hands and Wrists in Pregnancy?

June 17th, 2024

Pregnant and suffering with sore, painful wrists, fingers or hands? Find out what's causing aching, shooting pains, tingling or pins and needles in the hand and wrist area during pregnancy....

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What Should I NOT Do in the Third Trimester? (5 Tips)

February 20th, 2024

You may not have considered specifically what you shouldn’t be doing during the Third Trimester of your pregnancy. Find out a few tips to get you through.

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Common Third Trimester Symptoms And What to do About Them

February 19th, 2024

As you enter the final trimester of pregnancy, you'll probably start to experience new symptoms, most of them uncomfortable.Here's how to deal with them.

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Vomiting During the Third Trimester. Is it Normal?

February 16th, 2024

Vomiting in 3rd trimester is very common. There are 5 main causes for this unwelcome pregnancy symptom. Find out the reasons why you might be being sick here....

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What is SPD in Pregnancy? Symptoms, Treatment and Coping Tips

January 14th, 2024

SPD is one of the causes of groin & pelvic pain during pregnancy. Find out why SPD is common in pregnancy, and learn about its symptoms & treatment options.

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Safe Heartburn Remedies in Pregnancy

September 22nd, 2023

Heartburn is described as a burning sensation in the upper part of the chest all the way to your throat.

When Did I Get Pregnant? How to Calculate Your Conception Date

One of the first questions you might ask yourself when you find out you’re expecting is when you conceived. This can be for a few

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

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

What is a Blighted Ovum? Even though a blighted ovum is a very common form of miscarriage affecting up to 20% of all known pregnancies,

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’.

Folate or Folic Acid in Pregnancy — Which is Best?

One of most important decisions you’ll make during early pregnancy, or when trying to conceive, is how you’re going to get all vitamins and minerals

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What Does My Cervix Look and Feel Like During Pregnancy?

So you’ve started reading about what happens to your body when you’re pregnant. Perhaps you’re already pregnant, and you’ve been to an appointment or two

How Long Does Induction of Labor Take From Start to Finish?

For many first time moms, induction of labor is one of those mysterious possibilities which causes worry and anxiety. We wonder what induction really means;

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

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

4 Types of Childbirth Classes for an Easier Labor & Birth

From your second trimester onwards you will be bombarded with information about labor and birth. Most women naturally start to worry around this time as

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