Articles for tag: Expecting Moms, Midwifery, Pregnancy Books, What to Expect when You're Expecting

Karla News

My Top 10 Favorite Pregnancy Books

I am 28 weeks pregnant! I just wanted to share some of the books I have read (and I have read a lot). Pretty much at first I read anything I could get my hands on. Here is my top 10 that I liked and I have read more than 50 so it was hard ...

Karla News

What is Molar / Partial Molar Pregnancy and Why is it Dangerous?

Part I of this two article series describes molar pregnancy and the risk it presents. Part II presents one woman’s personal journey upon discovering that she had experienced a partial molar pregnancy. A molar/partial molar pregnancy is a subject that gets scant attention in pregnancy books, usually a line or two, maybe even a paragraph. ...

Karla News

Easing Morning Sickness During Pregnancy

Like many women, during all three of my pregnancies, I suffered from morning sickness. I was trying to eat as healthy as possible then one morning, I woke up and it hit me. The sight, smell, and even the thought of some things sent me running to the bathroom. Likely I discovered a few things ...

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10 Things to Do Now that You Are Pregnant

When you first find out you are pregnant, nine months seems like an eternity. But you will find that they pass very quickly. What should you do so that the next nine months do not become wasted time? If you plan, you will be able to get ready for the baby and enjoy these next ...

Karla News

Pregnancy and Childbirth Side Effects that No One Tells You About

Pregnancy. It’s what most young girls dream about their whole lives. Then once we get married we’re primed for it. I’m ready, I’m ready, bring on those baby booties, baby bottles and those glorious 9 months. Then it happens; you’re pregnant! But wait, nobody ever told me about this…what is this awful taste in my ...