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My final scrap book
The bell has just rung for my final lap. Part of me is excited—I’m finally going to my long-awaited bosom buddy. Part of me has been experiencing massive anxiety. At this juncture, I vaguely remember the former sporty me back in high school. Even though I was quite agile then, the 400-meter race was my…
Motherhood, here I come
“A home pregnancy test affirmed my suspicions that I was expectant. The following day a scan confirmed I was four weeks pregnant,” Ann Eboso says as she shares her pregnancy experience with Pregnant. Cravings My eating habits have not changed, except that I seem to have an unusual liking for juices. I am pleased to…
Headaches
Headaches can be a disturbing symptom in pregnancy. They can also be extremely severe. They are a common thing in pregnancy, mostly occurring in the first and third trimesters. Most are mild in nature. BY DR. BLASSIO TENSION Tension headaches are likely to occur for the first time in pregnancy or to be severely exacerbated…
Anxious for a girl
Katini Oiro SEVEN months into my pregnancy, I developed high blood pressure. I was having a severe headache and had difficulty in walking. The doctor prescribed bed rest. There was just one problem—I had too much to do at work! When I found out I was pregnant, I was somewhat disappointed because we were undertaking…
Excited to see the end
Ursula is on the final leg of her pregnancy. She cannot wait to have her baby and her ‘normal’ body back. The last month of pregnancy. One that is filled with anxiety and apprehension. It does get to you if you let it and as for me, I must admit that there have been many…
Going back to shape – with properly-timed exercises – Pilates
Pregnancy and having a baby give your body new challenges – talk of fatigue, body aches, dizzy spells and all. Pilates exercises are a great way to stay fit and well, not only during pregnancy but after delivery as well. What is Pilates? Pilates is a series of exercises that was developed by Joseph Pilates.…
