What Can Cause A Miscarriage?

Wondering what can cause a miscarriage can keep a pregnant woman very nervous. Most women worry to some degree for a minimum of the first twelve weeks about the possibility of what can cause a miscarriage. Man couples choose to keep their pregnancy a secret until the first twelve weeks are over. The end of … Read more

Vitamins for Getting Pregnant and Beyond

Despite what you may see on ad campaigns there is no vitamin on the market that will increase the odds of conception. That isn’t to say that vitamins for getting pregnant don’t exist. Most of the time the best thing to do in the time period before getting pregnant is to take prenatal vitamins, eat … Read more

Reasons for Not Getting Pregnant

Unlike the number of reasons someone ends up pregnant, one, the numbers of reasons a person may not get pregnant are many. All kinds of different factors play into a woman’s overall reproductive health. Her lifestyle choices and those of her partner, her general health, and other factors often have an impact on not getting … Read more

An Easy Decision, Smoking or Breastfeeding?

The decision between smoking or breastfeeding is easy, because smoking and breastfeeding are bad for mom and baby. Both will suffer the ill effects of the toxins and poisons contained in cigarettes. Even though the truth about smoking has been known for many years, many women continue to smoke during pregnancy and while they are … Read more

Myths of Getting Pregnant in Water

It is fascinating to study the multiple forms of folklore that has sprung up over the generations in relation to body functions. Pregnancy has always been a target for old wives’ tales and myths. The interesting thing is that many of these stories are at least in part, based in truth. Take for example the … Read more

Pregnancy Nutrition: Plus Size and Pregnant

A majority of plus sized women who are pregnant will experience a healthy pregnancy, but they are at a risk of having a more bumpy ride than someone who is not overweight. Women who are overweight, or have a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or more are at a greater risk of certain pregnancy … Read more