Let’s Talk Babies

For many people celebrating New Year’s Eve involves getting together with friends, enjoying a few drinks, a little champagne, some great food and staying up late to ring in the New Year. Being pregnant at this time of year does not mean that you have to give up on all the festive fun. [Read the rest]

It is something all pregnant moms wait to hear, that first sound of life, the confirmation that there really is a little person growing inside of them; the heartbeat. The heart begins to develop very early in pregnancy and by the 5th week of gestation will begin to beat. Since it is so [Read the rest]

As you approach the end of your pregnancy you’ll probably begin feeling a bit anxious about getting the “show on the road”. By the time the eighth month of your pregnancy rolls around you may feel like you’ve been pregnant your whole life. Waiting for the “big day” can be hard. You’re [Read the rest]

It is one of the most common symptoms during pregnancy, back pain.  The pain isn’t isolated to one part of the back.  Some women experience lower back pain, some middle back pain, others pain in their upper backs, and still others pain all over.  Lower back pain is the most common form of back pain [Read the rest]

“Can I have sex during my pregnancy?”  It is the question lingering in the back of every woman’s mind (or most anyway!) while they sit on the examine table in their doctor’s office, but few get up the nerve to ask.  Remember you aren’t the first to ask this question and you certainly won’t be [Read the rest]