Archive for May, 2010

Celine Dion is Expecting Twins

Singer Celine Dion announced this weekend that she and her husband are expecting twins in November.

Surrogacy: Mitzvah or Money Maker?

Israeli anthropologist studies the issue and controversies surrounding it May 27, 2010 What motivates a surrogate mother to carry a baby that is not genetically related to her through nine months of pregnancy, only to give the child up just moments after it’s born? Elly Teman, an Israeli anthropologist at the University of Pennsylvania, has been …

Health Tip: Learn the Signs of Lyme Disease

Natazia is an estrogen/progestin combination oral contraceptive indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy.

How do you choose your hospital?

After reading some comments about why so many celebrities choose Cedars-Sinai, I started wondering what other women think about when choosing a hospital.

Health Tip: Help Protect Your Hands From Eczema

Natazia is an estrogen/progestin combination oral contraceptive indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy.

How do you know if you’re done having babies?

I get asked this question a lot, though it makes me want to chuckle seeing as I have eight children.

8 weeks

Holy heartburn! Indigestion and bloating are common complaints of pregnancy - symptoms that are caused by a slowed digestive process, which actually allows your body to better absorb nutrients that reach your baby.

Free Baby Charts

Babies seem so complicated or easy going depending on who you talk to these days.

Symptoms of Pregnancy if on Clomid / Symptoms of Clomid

Symptoms of pregnancy if on clomid / symptoms of clomid pregnancy Although becoming pregnant seems to be a natural occurrence many women are having difficulty conceiving for various reasons.

Health Tip: Take Laxatives as Directed

Laxatives are medications usually purchased over-the-counter to help treat constipation.

Benjamin’s Birth

Benjamin is turning 17 today! It’s a pretty thing to have a kid this old. His birth seems like it was just yesterday.

“Anyone else have this?”

Me and my boyfriend have unprotected sex and don’t pull out. I was noticing last month that my belly was bloated constantly and I was really tired and just felt pregnant.

Symptoms of Ectopic Pregnancy

Ectopic literally means out of place. In the case of an ectopic pregnancy the egg has implanted outside of the uterus.

“Is anyones boobs Getting BIGGER already??”

My boobs are getting bigger already i never noticed this with my last pregnancy i think bc i was overweight an now im n shape.. But my boobs are so sensitive an my nipples hurt by just putting a shirt on.. They are so HEavy an popping out of my bra .. Anybody else with me? :) Toni Davis - Af Wife- Husband Daniel Davis - Baby #1 Andrew DAvis 1/4/07 …

Postpartum Depression Quiz

I just talked to a new mother who was sounding really down. I asked her if she thought that maybe she was suffering from postpartum depression.

Sex Week Postpartum Check Up

Oh I meant six week postpartum check up ! Seriously, if you ask many men what they think about your six week check - the answer is usually about when you can safely resume having sex.

Gwen Stefani Pregnant

No Doubt frontwoman Gwen Stefani is expecting her third child with ex-Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale, if new reports heating up The Snitch Circuit are to be believed.

Early pregnancy symptoms

There are various pregnancy symptoms that can indicate you might be pregnant. They differ from woman to woman, and from pregnancy to pregnancy.

Babies: The Movie

Babies ! Ponijao, Mari, Hattie and Bayar are the little stars of this film. I was lucky enough to see it this past weekend with a bunch of girlfriends.

Most Popular Baby Names Announced

The Social Security Administration announces the most popular baby names just before Mothers Day every year.

3-4 dpo any 2ww buddies?

You can’t experience symptoms that early from pregnancy as the egg is still traveling in the fallopian tubes.

Early pregnancy symptoms

There are various pregnancy symptoms that can indicate you might be pregnant. They differ from woman to woman, and from pregnancy to pregnancy.

Thrifty Thursday: Saving Money on Doulas

Since it’s Thrifty Thursday and May, I thought I’d combine a money saving tip with the celebration of International Doula Month ! A doula is a trained professional who assists a couple in birth.

International Doula Month

May has been designated International Doula Month for many years now, but it’s not a holiday that many people know about.

Please help.

Hi everyone, I’m not sure if this is the group to post in but I wanted a reply from users who were already pregnant, not some who weren’t sure thus unsure of symptoms etc… Has anyone experienced a creamy discharge with NO odor that was indicative of very early pregnancy? Today after work I came home to find it on my vagina rather than my …