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List of articles in this edition
Sexuality transmitted diseases can kill baby and you
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) could be one of the worst nightmares for any expectant woman. One gets STDs through sex, which includes oral and anal, with someone-who is infected. On the physical front, 57Ds could be life-threatening to both you and your baby, especially if they are not detected and treated early Most healthcare providers…
A Cheery Valentine’s Surprise
A Cheery Valentine’s Surprise ‘If I had a clue, I would have worn something that emphasizes more curves you know,’ said Panda, and we both laughed ruefully. ‘I can assure you that you aren’t doing that badly, you have one big curve that I can see from the moon!’ I said pointing a naughty finger…
Clamping down on Leg cramps
It is not uncommon to experience leg cramps during pregnancy. A lot of pregnant women suffer from muscle spasms in their legs, with cramping more frequent during the evening. Leg cramps are more common in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and happen most often at night. ‘I usually wake up in the middle…
10 ways to be baby-ready!
1. Talk with your doctor in advance 2. Work towards the correct weight 3. Avoid stress – stay positive 4. Sleep well – eight hours 5. Take enough water – eight glasses a day 6. Take your recommended dose of folic acid, calcium and other minerals 7. Get insurance that covers your pregnancy 8. Plan…
The absent pregnant father
The queue at the clinic is always dotted with the pregnant woman, and never the pregnant man. Why is this so, is it because the man is discouraged from entering the doctor’s chamber, or is it out of choice? Our nurse lets us in on the reason why. ’Does that allow you to hear the…
Esther Cheptoek Boyo
Seven months along in her pregnancy, her sashay is intact, her body is just as tight and her chin remains elegantly lifted The only difference is the gentle little bump that flatters her graceful whereabouts and her pregnancy glow that playfully teases her exotically chiselled bone structure and her, somewhat, distant roguish look – all…
