The second trimester is when you really start seeing your baby become "real". You'll probably begin to feel them move,...
Pregnancy Articles
Weekly Pregnancy Guide: Third Trimester Checklist
The third trimester of pregnancy starts in week 28 of your pregnancy and lasts until you give birth, which is around...
What you need to know about Ectopic Pregnancy
Ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy issue that many people dread, primarily because they don’t know much about it and...
Understanding Premature Labor
One of the most common concerns of pregnant women is premature labor, which occurs in approximately 12% of pregnancy....
Understanding Episiotomy
On occasion, an episiotomy or surgical incision is used to enlarge the vaginal opening to give more room for the baby...
Understanding Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD)
CPD is a condition where the baby’s head or body has been determined to be too large to deliver vaginally, as it...
Understanding Breech Births
In most cases, a few weeks before being born the unborn baby will ‘drop’ – meaning that his head will move into the...
Pain in Pregnancy
While pregnancy can ultimately be an uplifting experience for a woman, there is going to be physical pain involved in...
Polyhydramnios – High Levels Of Amniotic Fluid
Amniotic fluid is an important part of what keeps your baby protected in the womb. The amniotic fluid is created as...
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome Explained
One of the most dangerous risks a woman undertakes when she decides to use fertility drugs is the risk of Ovarian...
Oligohydramnios / Low Amniotic Fluid
Amniotic fluid is an important part of what keeps your baby protected in the womb. The amniotic fluid is created as...