http://factoidz.com/experts-in/pregnancy/ pregnancy articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/a-savings-plan-for-your-baby/ http://factoidz.com/a-savings-plan-for-your-baby/ When you find out you are expecting a baby, it is natural to wonder how you will be able to afford the cost of all the diapers, bottles, formula, and everything else that comes with a new baby. Often though, and unfortunately, too many couples forgo the idea of opening a savings account for their ba... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/a-savings-plan-for-your-baby.jpg http://factoidz.com/throw-the-best-baby-shower-on-the-block/ http://factoidz.com/throw-the-best-baby-shower-on-the-block/ When you are invited to a baby shower there is a three stage process of emotions. First you are excited and eagerly reply with a certain YES I will be there. Afterwards, your mind starts questioning, “Oh Gosh, what if they expect me to eat baby food or drink from a bottle?” Stage three is thinki... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/throw-the-best-baby-shower-on-the-block.jpg http://factoidz.com/my-experience-with-natural-childbirth-and-the-bradley-method/ http://factoidz.com/my-experience-with-natural-childbirth-and-the-bradley-method/ When we found out we were expecting our first child, we carefully sought out information about natural childbirth. The reason for this was really plain and simple: I was terrified of the epidural. So, in an effort to avoid a needle being pierced through my skin at the bottom of my spine while bei... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/my-experience-with-natural-childbirth-and-the-bradley-method.jpg http://factoidz.com/diy-baby-shower-invitations/ http://factoidz.com/diy-baby-shower-invitations/ For Personalized baby shower invites DIY is the way to go! You know the essentials an invitation should include but what about all the rest? Whatever theme you decide on here are the basics. 1. decide on the theme and the shape of your invitation. Use a die cut or postcard size cardstock. 2. ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/diy-baby-shower-invitations.jpg http://factoidz.com/first-signs-of-pregnancy-how-to-tell-if-youre-pregnant-in-the-first-1-2-weeks/ http://factoidz.com/first-signs-of-pregnancy-how-to-tell-if-youre-pregnant-in-the-first-1-2-weeks/ Very early pregnancy symptoms before period are several symptoms masked as physical signs of discomfort that do not seem odd until seen through the prism of a pregnant state. These very early pregnancy symptoms vary from woman to woman, and some women do not experience them. For them, the missed per... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-3.jpg http://factoidz.com/back-pain-during-pregnancy-symptoms-causes-how-to-get-relief/ http://factoidz.com/back-pain-during-pregnancy-symptoms-causes-how-to-get-relief/ Back ache early pregnancy symptom is listed among the important symptoms of early pregnancy. When you begin to exhibit signs that you may be pregnant, your body undergoes many physical changes to signal the fact that a fetus has begun growing within you. You experience physical distress, like fee... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-1.jpg http://factoidz.com/can-you-tell-that-youre-pregnant-within-one-week-after-conception/ http://factoidz.com/can-you-tell-that-youre-pregnant-within-one-week-after-conception/ Experiences and opinions on how early can you have symptom of pregnancy have been diverse. Though, most of the symptoms arrive with a missed period or within one or two weeks of it, however, for some it happens the reverse. It is not rare when some pregnant women have claimed to feel significant ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-5.jpg http://factoidz.com/essential-oils-sweeping-membranes-even-sex-ways-to-induce-labor-naturally/ http://factoidz.com/essential-oils-sweeping-membranes-even-sex-ways-to-induce-labor-naturally/ So you want to induce labor, naturally? Its been 9 months of puking, peeing, bloating and not sleeping and it is time to put an end to the madness. The bassinet is ready, your bags are packed and the nursery has a fresh coat of paint. Well aside from booking a planned c-section there are no guarante... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-12.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-time-sex-to-get-pregnant/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-time-sex-to-get-pregnant/ The ovulation period roughly lasts for 24-48 hours during a cycle. Sperms, on the other hand, live for around 3 to 5 days, and sometimes even longer. Therefore, there is only a very short time each month when you are most likely to conceive. It may take up to a year to get pregnant, espe... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-2.jpg http://factoidz.com/is-it-possible-to-get-pregnant-through-foreplay-without-vaginal-penetration/ http://factoidz.com/is-it-possible-to-get-pregnant-through-foreplay-without-vaginal-penetration/ The question: "I have had a boyfriend for over two years. He wants to have sex without a condom and says he will pull out before he ejaculates. The other day my boyfriend and I were fooling around a lot but we did not go all the way. He ejaculated near my vagina but that was it. Is it possib... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-4.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-relationship-between-menstrual-cramps-and-your-ovulation-date/ http://factoidz.com/the-relationship-between-menstrual-cramps-and-your-ovulation-date/ Who would have thought that menstrual cramps may actually help determine your ovulation date? In fact, cramps are a very good sign of menstruation. This article is going to go in depth on menstruation cramps as well as other signs of possible menstruation. Ovulation is a process in the menstrual ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-5.jpg http://factoidz.com/diagnosing-discharge-during-pregnancy-knowing-whats-normal-and-what-is-cause-for-concern/ http://factoidz.com/diagnosing-discharge-during-pregnancy-knowing-whats-normal-and-what-is-cause-for-concern/ Most of the pregnant women assume to have an increase in the discharge, early pregnancy symptom from the vagina. Well, they are right! Why Does This Happen? Before you got pregnant, you might have noticed an odorless or slight smelling white discharge in your panties. This is normal leucorrhea... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-5.jpg http://factoidz.com/signs-and-signals-of-early-in-vitro-fertilization-and-normal-pregnancy/ http://factoidz.com/signs-and-signals-of-early-in-vitro-fertilization-and-normal-pregnancy/ Symptoms of early ivf pregnancy, or in vitro fertilization, are no different from normal early pregnancy symptoms. However, ivf pregnancy is the process by which a fertilized egg is surgically implanted into the uterus, and it is not a natural means of making you pregnant. How does in vitro ferti... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-2.jpg http://factoidz.com/what-to-do-and-not-do-for-a-woman-who-experiences-miscarriage/ http://factoidz.com/what-to-do-and-not-do-for-a-woman-who-experiences-miscarriage/ I hate that I am an expert on this subject, but I am. A statistic that I have heard is that 50% of all pregnancies will end in miscarriage. In our household, this is truly the case. I have 3 children and have experienced 3 miscarriages. Well, 3 tha... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/what-to-do-and-not-do-for-a-woman-who-experiences-miscarriage.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-be-a-good-daddy-while-your-partner-is-pregnant/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-be-a-good-daddy-while-your-partner-is-pregnant/ My significant other and I are expecting our first child together and I have learned allot.  I wish to pass it out to all the men out there that are going through the same thing. First things f... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-be-a-good-daddy-while-your-partner-is-pregnant.jpg http://factoidz.com/fertility-guide-best-ways-to-get-pregnant/ http://factoidz.com/fertility-guide-best-ways-to-get-pregnant/ Having a child is truly a blessing!  It requires a lot of time, patience and dedication from the time you conceive until your child grows into an adult.  This is a life-long commitment! However, conceiving can be troublesome... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/fertility-guide-best-ways-to-get-pregnant.jpg http://factoidz.com/what-is-childhood-insomnia-sleeplessness/ http://factoidz.com/what-is-childhood-insomnia-sleeplessness/ Insomnia (sleeplessness) is the most common sleep pr of childhood, from infancy to early adolescence, characterized by difficulty settling at night, sleeping through the nigh and waking too early in the morning. Insomnia is not one disorder but a symptom that can be caused by many different problems... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/what-is-childhood-insomnia-sleeplessness.jpg http://factoidz.com/child-sleep-disorder-what-is-circadian-rhythm/ http://factoidz.com/child-sleep-disorder-what-is-circadian-rhythm/ What happen if owls and larks try to live together one family? If you are a lark (with a preference for an early to bed and early to rise schedule) and your is an owl (with a preference for a late to bed and late to rise schedule), how can you manage to coexist happily in the same household? Some ch... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/child-sleep-disorder-what-is-circadian-rhythm.jpg http://factoidz.com/what-is-child-sleep-safety/ http://factoidz.com/what-is-child-sleep-safety/ If you are a new parent or parent to be, you are probably making many plans for your baby, including where your child will sleep. Will your baby sleep on her own in her own room and in her own crib? Will she sleep with a sibling in the same room, or will she sleep in your room? If she sleeps in your... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/what-is-child-sleep-safety.jpg http://factoidz.com/new-parents-twins-tips-for-smart-shopping-and-saving-money/ http://factoidz.com/new-parents-twins-tips-for-smart-shopping-and-saving-money/ When you find out you are having twins there are usually a mix of emotions. You are happy, scared, nervous, anxious, sad, etc. Okay now imagine how you would feel if you found out at the end of your second trimester or third. Believe me, there are no words that can express how this feels. I know, th... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/new-parents-twins-tips-for-smart-shopping-and-saving-money.jpg http://factoidz.com/plastic-baby-bottles-could-be-endangering-your-babys-health/ http://factoidz.com/plastic-baby-bottles-could-be-endangering-your-babys-health/ Plastic baby bottles could be endangering your baby’s health The discovery of plastic by Alexander Parkes in the mid 19th century has ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/plastic-baby-bottles-could-be-endangering-your-babys-health.jpg http://factoidz.com/diaper-wipes-theyre-not-just-for-babies-anymore/ http://factoidz.com/diaper-wipes-theyre-not-just-for-babies-anymore/ If you have a baby, you may know some of these tricks through experience. If not, pick up a couple of small 10-piece packs and keep one in the house, boat, and car. Sure, they're great for the purpose they were designed, but there are other ways to use diaper wipes t... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/images/p/pregnancy-11.jpg http://factoidz.com/pregnancy-complications-what-is-placenta-previa/ http://factoidz.com/pregnancy-complications-what-is-placenta-previa/ "Placenta previa (also known as low lying placenta) is a complication of pregnancy, when the placenta is in the lower segment of the uterus and covers part or all of the cervix (http://www.babycenter.ca/pregnancy/complicatio... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/pregnancy-complications-what-is-placenta-previa.jpg http://factoidz.com/what-women-should-know-about-biomagnification-in-seafood/ http://factoidz.com/what-women-should-know-about-biomagnification-in-seafood/ Tuna has always been a food that we are told not to eat often and during pregnancy some suggest it should be avoided completely. Tuna is checked for mercury content but these tests are random and there are products on the shelf that contain unsafe levels of mercury. This is why doctors now advise th... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/what-women-should-know-about-biomagnification-in-seafood.jpg http://factoidz.com/where-to-shop-for-designer-and-fashionable-maternity-clothes/ http://factoidz.com/where-to-shop-for-designer-and-fashionable-maternity-clothes/ You're huge. You're bloated, not just with water, but hormones and feeling quite irrational and definitely unattractive. What's going on? You're pregnant! But you still want to look good right?? Every woman, especially when stepping through the challenging process of making baby, deserves to look an... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/where-to-shop-for-designer-and-fashionable-maternity-clothes.jpg http://factoidz.com/pre-implantation-genetic-diagnosis-pgd-and-other-methods-for-choosing-your-babies-sex/ http://factoidz.com/pre-implantation-genetic-diagnosis-pgd-and-other-methods-for-choosing-your-babies-sex/ Remember the old days when you were told to  eat bananas before getting pregnant if you wanted a boy and sweets for a girl?  It was kind of a silly yet hopefully fun thing to try and the results were always a s... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/pre-implantation-genetic-diagnosis-pgd-and-other-methods-for-choosing-your-babies-sex.jpg http://factoidz.com/6-tricks-and-techniques-to-get-your-baby-to-sleep/ http://factoidz.com/6-tricks-and-techniques-to-get-your-baby-to-sleep/ If you're set on your child sleeping on his/her back, but they won't fall asleep that way or want to sleep on their tummy - Take the time to put your child to sleep on his/her stomach.  The best way is to half-lay, half-sit on the couch, on your bed, on the floor, etc. and let the... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/easy-ways-to-get-your-baby-to-sleep.jpg http://factoidz.com/recognizing-postpartum-depression/ http://factoidz.com/recognizing-postpartum-depression/ Most women experience some sort of Baby Blues after delivery but do you know the difference between Baby Blues and Postpartum Depression?  I gave birth to my 3rd child at age 46.  It was an unexpected pregnancy and we were totally unprepared.  Add to the stress of turning our retirement dreams in... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/recognizing-postpartum-depression.jpg http://factoidz.com/list-of-basic-needs-for-newborn-babies/ http://factoidz.com/list-of-basic-needs-for-newborn-babies/ There are many things a baby will need in the first few months that you'll need to be prepared for when the baby arrives. However, that doesn't mean you have to run out and buy it all at once. It is best to wait until you are at least three months pregnant before buying baby items in case of any p... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/list-of-basic-needs-for-newborn-babies.jpg http://factoidz.com/baby-naming-websites-a-review-of-the-best/ http://factoidz.com/baby-naming-websites-a-review-of-the-best/ http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/ This website has 27,000 baby names. ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/baby-naming-websites-a-review-of-the-best.jpg http://factoidz.com/advice-for-dads-to-be-handling-mood-swings-and-financial-stress/ http://factoidz.com/advice-for-dads-to-be-handling-mood-swings-and-financial-stress/ You are excited about being a new Dad, but you are filled with questions and concerns as your partner goes through her pregnancy: we have some answers that will ease your mind a... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/advice-for-dads-to-be-handling-mood-swings-and-financial-stress.jpg http://factoidz.com/controlling-hearburn-or-acid-reflux-while-youre-pregnant/ http://factoidz.com/controlling-hearburn-or-acid-reflux-while-youre-pregnant/ Heartburn during pregnancy can be an awful experience. It usually starts in the first trimester and for it it only got worse through delivery, and continued for a couple months after delivery. There's that unpleasant burning sensation in your throat and chest, and a strange sour taste in your mouth ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST pregnancy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/controlling-hearburn-or-acid-reflux-while-youre-pregnant.jpg