EXPECTING A BABY
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As many couples know, becoming pregnant is not simply a matter of having intercourse near a selected date.
Fewer than two-thirds of couples trying to conceive succeed within six months. Fortunately, 90% of women trying to get pregnant do so within 18 months.
There are dozens of factors that affect the odds of conception, some more [...]
Baby Development Recapped
Pregnancy and birth are the two most important events, a mother will experience in her life. Both deserve careful and thoughtful planning.
From conception to birth
The countdown to a baby’s birth actually begins about two weeks before it is conceived or the first day of the woman’s last menstrual period. Conception can only occur during ovulation, [...]
Trial and Error
Every mother, whether a first-time mom or an experienced one, has to make those decisions about what’s best for her baby.
You can start out with books by “experts” and of course friends and relatives always have advice for a new mother and baby.
These are a way to start, but if what you’re doing doesn’t [...]
Pregnancy From A to Z
Not only is the author of “The A-Z of Pregnancy” a medical doctor specializing in women and children’s health issues, she is also a wife and mother.
In addition to traditional medicine she explores the alternative methods as well and incorporates a holistic approach to her practice.
Your Pregnancy will be an exciting and challenging time - [...]
Natural Baby Gender Selection.
Some Couples are luck when it come to having a Family with a Boy for Dad and a Girl for Mum first time round but just as many couples wind up with either 2 Boys or 2 Girls or even 3 or 4 of the same sex.
Now I know that the most important thing is [...]
Becoming a Parent
Becoming a parent for the first time is exciting and daunting at the same time.
I can remember my Grandfather when I first became pregnant say that your first Baby was a “guinea pig”. I could not grasp the meaning at the time but after a while I realized what he meant.
With your [...]
Struggling to get Pregnant
With changes to the IVF Program in the latest Federal Budget here in Australia I though that this program would help some of you start a Family without all the financial stress.
Lisa Olson is a Nutrition Specialist, Health Consultant, Chinese Medicine Researcher and Author of “Pregnancy Miracle“.
Here she shares with you her own [...]