http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy Blogging Pregnancy an Informational Resource during Your Pregnancy. Sun, 04 May 2008 14:07:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wow, finally a web store that features only baby bedding and baby crib bedding accessories. The site is neatly organized and simple to explore. Every baby bedding crib set comes with a low price guarantee, no restocking fees and if a special order they are free if not shipped ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2008/05/04/baby-bedding-market/ Pregnancy due dates are an estimate of when your baby will make his or her appearance in this world. The truth is only five percent of women deliver on their official "due date." Why so much flexibility? A typical gestation for a pregnancy is somewhere between 37 and 42 weeks. Once ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2007/04/29/pregnancy-due-dates-are-an-estimate-not-a-definite/ Throughout your pregnancy you will find there are times you have no interest at all in intimate relationships with your partner, and other times when you are eager to jump right on him. Most women experience many unpleasant side effects during their first trimester of pregnancy, which lasts roughly 13 weeks. ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2007/03/07/keeping-the-romance-alive-during-pregnancy/ Many women experience cramping during pregnancy. While cramping during pregnancy may be a sign something is wrong, often it is a normal side effect of pregnancy. How do you know if cramping is normal or not? Let’s look at cramping in more detail so you understand why it may happen ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2007/02/07/cramping-during-pregnancy/ Gaining Weight May Put Your Baby At Risk A new study reveals women who gain weight following their first pregnancy may experience more complications during subsequent pregnancies and deliveries. The study, conducted by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health, suggests a relationship exists between pregnancy complications and inter-pregnancy weight gain. Evidence ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2006/10/18/gaining-weight-between-your-pregnancies-may-pose-risk/ For years now many believed the body-mass index (BMI) was a fair predictor of cardiovascular risk in people. A new study however, reveals this often used tool is NOT a good predictor of cardiovascular risk. Why? The BMI does not do a good job distinguishing between fat and muscle. Failure ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2006/10/08/bmi-and-heart-disease-risk/ Postpartum Depression and Stress Recently I had three babies in three years. Throughout each pregnancy I felt largely upbeat, although tired. I never had any difficulty however, with depression during or after my pregnancies. Now that I have three children under three, I am finding my schedule more hectic than ever. I ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2006/09/28/a-healthy-mom-is-a-good-mom/ On August 24th the federal government decided to let women age 18 and older buy the controversial "morning after pill" over-the-counter. The reaction from women is mixed. Some feel the ruling is a benefit to women who are at risk for unwanted pregnancy and who may be too embarrassed to get ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2006/09/16/morning-after-pill-or-plan-b/ Boys and girls alike are just as much at risk for contracting HPV. Because of this, researchers are just now acknowledging the potential benefits of vaccinating boys and girls against HPV, even though previous recommendations focused on providing only women with HPV vaccines to protect against cervical cancer. The new vaccine ... http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2006/08/27/new-vaccine-may-help-prevent-stds-in-men-and-women/ http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/bloggingpregnancy/2006/08/27/369/