“Would it be OK to have sex now?,” a friend asked me in a late-night text message when she was two weeks postpartum. Most new moms would be horrified at the thought. The first time after having a baby can, after all, be as terrifying as the first time was — and for some moms [...]
Tag Archives: Pregnancy
Driving While Pregnant
For first time mums-to-be, navigating all the information and advice and keeping your bump safe while trying to maintain your life and do all the things you need to do – well, it can be exhausting. It’s important to look after yourself and your unborn baby, but you can’t wrap yourself up in cotton [...]
7 Fertility Questions You Were Afraid to Ask
So, you’re trying to get pregnant but you’re having a bit of trouble. You’ve gone two or three months trying, yet you keep getting negative pregnancy tests and your period keeps coming back. Let’s face it: you’ve got lots of questions about fertility. Many of them you can simply discuss with your girlfriends or your [...]
Pregnancy folklore that you can leave in the past
Pregnancy can be unnerving, especially for first time moms. Apart from the worries about having to go through a series of physical and hormonal changes, almost all expectant mothers are burdened with having to face a barrage of do’s and don’ts from well-meaning relatives and friends. The problem here is that much of this information [...]
Expecting the first child in a family
Greetings mothers! I thought it will be nice to share with you my experience with expecting our first child. I have been blessed immensely with the care and attention that I’m getting since becoming pregnant some eight months ago. From the Almighty giving me good health to a husband who encourages me to not to let [...]
Diet during pregnancy key to baby eating habits. True or False?
A decade-long study by French scientists on the corelation between soon to be mothers and their kids’ diet has stated that “women who had varied diet during pregnancy may be less likely to have a child who is fussy eater.” This in simple term means that if the mother likes ice cream, then her child [...]
Planning for your New Child
Having a child is a big endeavor. It is an endeavor that lasts the rest of your life and doesn’t get easy until they have kids of their own. But we should not jump too far ahead. In this article, we are going to focus on some essential furniture that you should start researching now [...]
4 Invaluable Apps for Expectant Mothers
Are you an expectant mother? Congratulations! Tell your friends, and make sure to send them all save the date cards so no one misses the most important day of your lives. But, until that wonderful day arrives, how are you expected to ensure your pregnancy is as safe, comfortable, and enjoyable as it deserves to [...]
Kourtney Kardashian is 12 months pregnant
I love to follow Kourtney Kardashian and her latest news. The last news I got to hear was that she and her long-time boyfriend Scott Disick will soon be having baby number two. Kourtney reportedly told E! News: ”Scott and I are so excited to announce that we are expecting our second child and are thrilled to be [...]
Why you should avoid coffee during pregnancy?
To put it short and simple the findings of several studies, these are the reasons why prgenant women should avoid coffee. Caffeine in coffee can result in miscarriage; It can result in low birth weight; When caffeine crosses the placenta to the unborn child it can create chemical imbalances; If you must drink, have light [...]
Renting a womb in India at just $60 a month
Will this bring in foreigners to cities like Bangalore where at least 75 women have rented out their womb to childless couples? The Times of India report seems to glorify surrogacy over ethics. In a country like India where there are millions of poor women who cannot afford to even earn two square meals a [...]
What’s the Best Age to Start Having Children?
By Darren, Exclusive for Mothersforum.org Physically, the best age for a woman to have a child is probably about sixteen or seventeen years old, but who wants to let someone raise a child whom we consider a child herself? A few years after puberty, a woman is fertile and strong, so childbirth is not only [...]
What are the chances of prenancy after 30
[amazon_link id="0738210072" target="_blank" container="" container_class="" ] Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and Childbirth[/amazon_link] Most women dream of getting married before 25 and having kids with the next five years. However, with career taking the upper hand women these days delayed starting a family and as such by the time they reach 35 they [...]
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