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How to deal with second trimester of pregnancy?
Key c onsiderations for the s econd t rimester of p regnancy Among all the three trimesters of pregnancy, the second one is the favourite of most of the expecting moms. Morning sickness typically...
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Early Pregnancy Symptoms Week by Week
If there were 8 wonders of the world, your body would rank first. Why? Because it is pretty amazing. It doesn't keep secrets from you; it conveys to you everything that's happening inside, especially...
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Tips to combat Insomnia and improve sleep during Pregnancy
Tips to combat Insomnia and improve sleep during Pregnancy Insomnia is a sleep disorder that makes it difficult to fall asleep or stay asleep for enough length of time. It is experienced by many...
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The importance of folic acid during pregnancy
The importance of folic acid during pregnancy Folate or Folic acid is the water-soluble natural form of vitamin B9 and it can be found in many foods naturally. Some foods like bread, pasta, rice and...
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Tips to deal with pregnancy-related body changes
Tips to deal with pregnancy-related body changes A woman's body goes through many changes during and after pregnancy. It can be challenging to accept the constant changes in your body, including hair...
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Effects of thyroid dysfunction on pregnancy
The effect of hormones on female reproductive health is immense. One organ that is responsible for manufacturing multiple hormones that impact various life processes is the thyroid gland. While it...
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Carrying twins: Things to know about multiple pregnancy
Pregnancy is a difficult and uncomfortable phase on its own. However, the challenges increase manifold when a woman is carrying multiple children at the same time. With more parents choosing to give...
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How can dads support expectant mothers during pregnancy?
Pregnancy is one of the most exciting phases in a couple's life. It is filled with the anticipation of embarking upon a new journey with your partner and welcoming a cute little family member to the...
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Preventing and managing pregnancy-related back pain
Pregnancy is an exciting and joyous time in a woman's life. However, it does bring with it a range of symptoms and discomforts. One of the common problems that most expectant women face is back pain...
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Utilising your maternity leave well
From being viewed as a privilege accorded to a select few, maternity leave has now come to be seen as a right of every working woman. Most countries have a mandatory maternity leave for female...
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10 Amazing Books for Parents-to-be and New Parents
Becoming a parent for the first time is a very exciting phase. Dreaming about your future with the baby, shopping for cute little things and watching your little one grow every day can preoccupy your...
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How to balance your pregnancy and career?
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey but there is no denying that it comes with a lot of physical and emotional changes along with several responsibilities. Juggling your career and pregnancy together...
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Early Pregnancy Discharge: What’s Normal and When to Worry
When a woman gets pregnant, her body begins showing many early signs, and one of the most common is vaginal discharge (also known as pregnancy discharge). The discharge happens due to estrogen and...
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Pregnancy Calculator: How to Know Your Due Date Accurately
When you were a child, you might have often wondered and asked your mom, " Mumma, where did I or my sister come from?" And your innocent mum would have smiled and said, " An angel dropped you from...
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What Is a Cryptic Pregnancy? Causes, Signs & Risk
When thinking of pregnancy, one usually thinks that it comes with common signs such as missed periods, morning sickness, or fatigue. However, sometimes, a woman may not experience any of these...
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Fish Oil During Pregnancy: Benefits, Safety & Recommended Dosage
Pregnancy fatigue is the lack of energy during pregnancy. It is normal to feel tired during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester. The body goes through many changes during pregnancy and the...
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Ectopic Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Explained
During pregnancy, regular checkups are very important to monitor the journey closely. Because sometimes, pregnancy can come with rare risks, known as ectopic pregnancies. This happens when a...
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Molar Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Explained
In a normal, healthy pregnancy journey, sperm swim up through the vagina and fertilize an egg in the fallopian tube. If fertilization happens, the egg becomes an embryo that travels to the uterus....
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Spotting During Pregnancy: What’s Normal & When to Worry (Singapore Guide)
In pregnancy, one moment you're glowing, the next you might worry that something unpleasant might happen. Do not worry; it's normal, as many women during their pregnancy feel this way due to hormonal...
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Break the Stigma: Tips to Prioritize Your Mental Wellbeing
Think of a moment when your earrings or hairstyle didn't match your event outfit; it annoyed you, right? It instantly affects your mood and increases your stress hormone; eventually, you stop...
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Pregnancy Test Guide: Best Time, Accuracy & Common Mistakes
If you've missed your period this month and are constantly wondering, " Am I overthinking, or am I pregnant?" This uncertainty can either scare you or excite you, depending on the life stage you are...
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Pregnancy After 35: What You Should Know About Geriatric Pregnancy
Women are often told their fertility 'falls off a cliff' at 35, but does this statement hold water? This statement is a myth; fertility declines naturally and gradually after 35, not at a sharp...
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Understanding HG Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms, and Safe Treatments
Nausea and vomiting are common and often harmless early pregnancy symptoms that happen due to increases in human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and estrogen. These hormones can change a woman's sense...
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Private Cord Blood Bank Singapore: How to Choose the Best One
Private cord blood banks in Singapore are companies that facilitate the storage of umbilical cord blood for your personal or family use. The umbilical cord blood contains stem cells known as...
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FAQ: Pregnant Mothers’ Most Common Questions About Cord Blood Banking
Many parents in Singapore choose Cryoviva Singapore for cord stem cell banking . Why? Because we are known for 18 years of expertise and have successfully stored over 10,000 umbilical cord blood and...
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First Trimester Symptoms Every Expecting Mother Should Know
The first trimester covers week 1 through the end of the 13th week of pregnancy. During this time, your body undergoes significant hormonal and physical changes to support the developing fetus, which...
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Chemical Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms & What Happens Next
Many times, women test positive on a pregnancy test only to get a negative result a few weeks later. If this also happens to you, it can be an indication of a chemical pregnancy, which is a very...
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Pregnancy Pillow Guide: Benefits, Types & How to Choose
You're juggling a hundred if not thousands of tasks: work deadlines, grocery runs, meetings, and of course, the traffic that keeps you stuck. By the time you finally reach your bed, all you want is a...
