Pregnancy & Childbirth

Where pregnancy and childbirth is concerned there is a lot to take on board from what happens in the nine months you are pregnant through to fertility treatment and what to expect where childbirth is concerned. Although no one can tell you exactly what to expect or what this is going to be like as it is different for every woman, it does put your mind at ease to know there is help available and this pregnancy and childbirth section here at Article Alley is proof of this. All of the articles that appear in this section are here to answer your questions and to clarify things that you may not be clear on. We hope that you are able to use this section again and again whether its to put your mind at rest or to brush up on your knowledge surrounding procedures etc. You can read and re-publish as many of our articles as you need, after all that is what they are there for and remember as we get new content submitted to us on a daily basis you can keep checking back for new information, facts and answers so why not have a browse through our articles now.

Stretch Mark Prevention Revitol Skin Care. Several studies have shown that stretch marks are among the top five causes for insecurity in women. During pregnancy, women are at an elevated risk for developing stretch marks, also called striae, because of...
Author: av58

In order to help your child progress, stories should be a part of every child's evening pattern. TV or computer games before bed can be over-stimulating. Musical mobiles add an extra listen-and-look dimension keeping your baby's viewpoint in mind. I...
Author: martindavis

What is it?Pethidine is a narcotic, controlled drug, which was introduced in 1939. It's most commonly given intramuscularly by injection into the thigh or buttock, although it can also be administered intravenously. It takes around 20 minutes to take effe...
Author: paulcentric

Having an abortion is not an easy choice for anyone to make, and is not a decision that should be made lightly without careful consideration. Consider talking to Marie Stopes International as they always support a woman's choice to continue with her pregn...
Author: Tony Kerridge

Contrary to popular belief, fertility problems can occur in both men and women. In fact, of the 15% of couples who experience fertility problems, about 20% of them experienced some form of male infertility. There are many different factors and causes that...
Author: Daniel Berry

Dreaming of having a son? Hi-tech labs provide services to choose gender of baby these days, but at a very high price. Some of these procedures can cost thousands of dollars, with no guarantee you'll get a male child. But what if there were natural gen...
Author: Aurelia McAleese

There are various reasons why women decide to have a reversal of tubal ligation. For some, the reason could be they want to stop the pain and discomfort they feel following the original tubal ligation being carried out. For others, the main reason they ...
Author: Sandra Wilson

Increasing chances of getting pregnant can be important, especially for women over 40. Taking the top prenatal vitamins is one of the best tricks to getting pregnant fast. Below you'll find a recommended prenatal vitamin for every situation, plus some a...
Author: Aurelia McAleese

Pregnancy is a time when a woman’s body needs good nutrition and enough of it for the growth and development of both the mother and the baby. Morning sickness in the early months of pregnancy may make it difficult to start the intake of prenatal vitamin...
Author: Passageways

Just what's the standard for healthy pregnancy weight gain? It's a great question, but few women can answer it. If losing weight after childbirth doesn't appeal to you, then you'll need to know exactly how to avoid those excess baby pounds. Charting yo...
Author: Aurelia McAleese

Weight gain with pregnancy is standard... but putting on extra amounts of unwanted baby weight is not. Even the best pregnancy diet won't take the place of proper fitness, and staying in shape while carrying your baby will help both of you in the deliver...
Author: Aurelia McAleese

It happens more and more: many women decide to have another child later on life. While getting pregnant after 40 poses it's own challenges and risks, there are ways to make it safer and easier for both you and baby. Below you'll find the top prenatal vi...
Author: Aurelia McAleese

Well more than half a million women in the USA decide to have their tubes tied every year. However, within a period of five years following such an operation, around 6% of them will decide that they do in fact what children again for whatever reason. Th...
Author: Sandra Wilson

Congratulations, you just brought your new bundle of joy home. No doubt this moment is one of the most miraculous events to have occurred in your life. Lots of new changes, new sounds, and new routines are forming in your household. More things need to be...
Author: jettjamie

Childbirth... often a source of anxiety and stress for women coming up on their due date. But what if there were a way to relieve labor pain, increase dilation, and create a faster and safer birthing process? Learning how to do maternity acupressure to ...
Author: Aurelia McAleese