Archive for February, 2012
Gestational Diabetes During Pregnancy
Posted on06. Feb, 2012 by Danielle Buffardi.
Gestational diabetes is a common occurrence that some women face during their pregnancy. About 4% of women develop gestational diabetes – diabetes that occurs only when you’re pregnant. During your pregnancy, your body produces high amounts of hormones. It’s this increase in hormones such as estrogen, cortisol, and lactogen that may interfere with your body’s [...]
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Benefits of a Vaginal Birth
Posted on03. Feb, 2012 by Danielle Buffardi.
If you’re on the fence about whether or not to give birth naturally, here are some helpful benefits to both mom and baby if you deliver vaginally. Benefits for baby: Babies come when they’re ready We’re not talking about being induced here, if you just let nature take its course, then your baby [...]
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4 Things You Can Do While On Bed Rest
Posted on01. Feb, 2012 by Danielle Buffardi.
Being on bed rest is always for the health of you and your child. And while it may seem boring or tedious that you can’t get up and go about your daily business, there are lots of things that you can do while you’re on bed rest. Shop & Organize You can shop for clothes, [...]
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