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By Babylove Network | July 9, 2021

My labor started on 5th May 2009 at night. I went to my doctor’s clinic on the 6th May and he told me I was 3 cm dilated and I needed to check myself into hospital. After that clinic, I went to the office to hand over and from there I went to the hospital,…

Dear Dr. ‘P’ 8

By Babylove Network | July 8, 2021

I am 2 weeks pregnant and breastfeeding. Is it safe to continue breastfeeding while pregnant? There is no harm in breastfeeding while pregnant. However, you need to feed well (eat the right type of food) as the demand for nutrients by a foetus increases as the pregnancy progresses. It may also be prudent to use…

Fridah Njoki- Changing for divine

By Babylove Network | June 27, 2021

If there is a time eating is important, it is during pregnancy. How is your eating at this time? My eating habits have really changed. I can hardly have enough of my food. I have also had seasons of cravings; there was a time for sugarcane, then cakes. Potatoes also had their time, and now…

Blessings come in Twos

By Babylove Network | July 4, 2021

Identical twins in society has always been a spectacle. They are fascinating to watch, a rare phenomenon to say the least. Pregnant got an opportunity to talk to Sylvia and Connie, identical twins who lead a similar life-and not always according to design. The birth of twins in traditional African society was looked upon with…

Uterine Fibroids- Can I still get my baby?

By Babylove Network | June 28, 2021

In November , my friend Annabel, a mother of one, sent me a text message that read in part, ‘ … my doctor just discovered I have uterine fibroids. I am devastated and confused. Peter (her hubby) wants me to terminate the pregnancy. I really don’t know what to do … Not knowing how to…

I Took Pills Even After Agreeing To Have A Baby

By Babylove Network | July 1, 2021

EDD-15 FEBRUARY 2007 AT first I wasn’t prepared for a baby. I was still fifty-fifty but my husband was like, ‘Let’s have a baby!’ He kept on encouraging me that we should have one but I would tell him to wait. A time came when he said he could wait no more. Had you just…

The absent pregnant father

By Babylove Network | July 9, 2021

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…

Dear Doctor ‘P’ 35

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

Dear Doctor ‘P’ Send your questions to: pregnant@lntegral-media.co.ke. Answers are provided Jointly by our team of experts Our team of experts – led by Dr. Blasio Omuqa Lecturer, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Based at Doctors’ Plaza. Clinic No. 18, Kenyatta National Hospital Paint issue I found out that I am…

Summary notes on ovulation

By Babylove Network | June 21, 2021

Menstrual cycle step by step In the menstrual cycle, the first day of your period is Day 1 Usually by Day 7, the ovum (egg) starts to prepare to be fertilized by a sperm Between Day 7 and 11, the lining of the uterus (womb) begins to thicken waiting for a fertilized egg to implant…

Childhood Immunization

By Babylove Network | June 29, 2021

What is immunization? Immunization, also known as vaccination, works by stimulating the immune system-the natural disease fighting system of the body. A healthy immune system is able to recognise invading bacteria and viruses and produce substances (antibodies) to destroy or disable these invading enemies. Immunization prepares the immune system to fight disease. To immunize against…

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