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List of articles in this edition
Sports during pregnancy
Swimming, cycling, dancing, skating and riding. What do they have in common? Are they a no-no to pregnant women? Liz Ombati talked to Robert Mwangi,a gym instructor at the New Image Fitness Centre, who have first-hand experience in dealing with exercise for pregnant women. Robert notes- that there are several sports that a pregnant woman…
Multiple births pregnancies
1. Premature/preterm labour or birth Multiple pregnancies often end earlier than single birth pregnancies. The result is that the babies are born before all their organs are fully developed. They usually have low birth weight and on many occasions require aided breathing and feeding. Such babies need additional care after delivery but unless they have…
Stretchmarks – Question and Answer
With an expectant Angela Mukiri When was the first time you discovered you had stretch-marks? While I was a teenager, I discovered stretch-marks on my arms and thighs but did not mind them, because they were a shade lighter than my skin tone. There was none on my abdomen. At what stage of pregnancy did…
Pregnancy made a drastic change to my diet
Despite a troublesome start, Charity Njiru is glad to have reached the third trimester other second pregnancy feeling strong. She shares her joy with Pregnant. In the beginning I started getting morning sickness two months into my pregnancy. It was severe, I could not hold anything down for long before it came out. I could…
Dear Doctor ‘P’ 27
Send your questions to: pregnant@integral-advisory.com Answers are provided jointly by our team of doctors. Our Team of Experts Dr. Blasio Omuga Lecturer, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Based at Doctors’ Plaza, Clinic No. 18, Kenyatta National Hospital Dr. David Kairagu Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Based at KAM Health Services IPS Building, 1st Floor,…
Speak … on a pregnant note 35
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