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Baby Blues…Are You in the Red Zone?
Postpartum depression is a type of depression a mother develops after her baby is born. Are you at risk? This type of depression has nothing to do with how strong you are, or how much you love your baby. One in eight moms develop a postpartum mood disorder and a surprising 80% of women go undiagnosed. Actresses [...]
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24. June 2009
According to this recent press release, a new online collaborative network for egg donor agencies has been created called the Donor Network Alliance.
The portal features over 1000 egg donors of every shape, size and race. For use by intended parents, donor agencies and fertility clinics, the site is a resource to search for egg donors [...]
Relieving Engorged Breasts
11. April 2009
After giving birth, many women think the pain is over. However, many women experience extreme pain when their milk comes in.
Engorged breasts can be very painful. Often women jump in a hot shower, thinking the warmth will relieve the pain. This, however, is one of the worst things you can do. The hot water can [...]
The Final Word on Haircolor and Pregnancy
10. April 2009
Most women, pregnant or not, have heard that dying one’s hair during pregnancy is a big no-no. But is this really true? Or is it just an old wives’ tale concocted by someone’s paranoid mother?
Chemicals from hair dye seep into the body via the scalp and can be found in the urine. Because of this, [...]
Signs That You May Have a Baby on Board
9. April 2009
If you don’t have a regular period, you may not see a missed or late period as a sign of pregnancy.
Luckily, there are a number of other ways you can determine whether it may be time to prep yourself for a new addition:
Abdominal cramping–this can take place when the fertilized egg buries itself into the [...]
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20. August 2009
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