Hi Soon-to-be-mom, Cutting hair while being pregnant has many myths and superstitions associated with it, but the truth is- Yes, you can cut your hair if you want while being pregnant, and there’s absolutely no harm to you or your baby in doing so. …
Flu-like symptoms are subtle signs of impending labor and delivery. It may include sneezing, runny nose, body pain, and headache. Sometimes, you will even experience a mild cough. But these signs are normal, although it varies from woman to woman. These symptoms are nothing …
When you find out you are pregnant, contacting a health care provider is your top priority. Booking an appointment for a prenatal session with your doctor or midwife is necessary to jumpstart a healthy pregnancy. Prenatal care is an essential step that will lead …
Morning sickness, mood swings, tiredness, all suddenly gone or has been greatly reduced as soon as you enter your 2nd trimester? What happened? Is there something wrong with my pregnancy? Is my baby OK? – These are just some of the questions that might …
Hey there new Mama, First of all congratulations!! Now, to answer your question quickly, I would say that pregnant women usually don’t start ‘showing’ until 16 weeks. So, probably you might still fit into your pre-pregnancy clothes till then. Having said that, every pregnant …
Hi there Mama, Why exactly do pregnant women have a gag reflex during pregnancy is still unknown, but it’s usually because of the drastic hormonal change your body is going through. Although the common term for this gag reflex is called “morning sickness,” a …
Thai cuisines bursting in a spectrum of flavors have one distinct personality in them – they are mostly spicy! So when your pregnancy craving brings your attention to a hot Thai soup, there is no need to fret. It is perfectly okay to eat …
You’re right to assume that gas fumes from vehicle fuel can be harmful while filling your tank at the service station, but insufficient scientific data supports the assumption. In short, although not a good idea, pumping gas into your car while pregnant is not …
Hi there, First of all, I’m very sorry for your loss. To answer your concern, yes, it’s common and normal to gain weight after suffering a miscarriage. Weight gain can be due to substantial hormonal changes your body goes through after a miscarriage. Fluctuating …
Dear Mama, As much as the visual of your pregnant belly seeming bigger on your left or right side than the other can freak you out, it’s actually quite common. Your pregnant belly looking lopsided generally means that your uterus has either shifted to …
