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List of articles in this edition
Are Pregnant Brides the New Fashion?
This is a legacy edition story. True stories of past pregnancies in yester days (or years), as published in Pregnant Magazine. ‘When I first broke the news about Angie’s pregnancy to my mum, she was disappointed that it happened after she had talked to me ‘about these things,’ says Timothy Gathima. THEY walk down the aisle…
Irene Kinuthia ‘8 is enough’
Irene Kinuthia has ‘been there’ and is ‘still there’. A mother of seven, she is expectant with her eighth born. She takes us on the ride that is her warm and beautiful life. ‘Hey. I know this girl!’ Irene says, lifting Pregnant’s Issue 19 to get a more convincing view of the cover model. ‘I…
Post-partum Haemorrhage
In the previous edition of Pregnant, Dr. David Kiragu explained what Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) means, the two categories – Primary and Secondary – and the fact that PPH can lead to maternal death. PPH is largely unpreventable. The majority of patients who get PPH have no history or clinical features that would be predictors of…
My Kitchen Had A Weird Smell
Esther, who is expecting her first baby, complained to her husband that a strange smell in her kitchen made her puke every time she was preparing a meal. This repeated habit continued for almost two months without her suspecting that she could be pregnant. Her husband inevitably bore the brunt and would do the cooking…
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,…
a smile for every kick
I had a recurring headache, which made me think I had either malaria or typhoid, I went to see a physician who recommended a blood test. The results were negative for both conditions. So I went for a pregnancy test,” said Tabitha Nyawira. She told Pregnant more. The results were positive! This is my very…
I want a baby now – nailing it!
The honeymoon has taken another gear. You fee! you know you partner at least well enough to now allow the ushering in of your dream child. As much as that may be as easy as ‘one, two, three’, sometimes issues stand in the way making your dream quite evasive. You need to be well informed…
Sexy Valentines
GUIDED BY AN EXPERT By Esther Muthoni – Childbirth Educator Sex has been said by some to be better than ever during pregnancy due to more sensitivity of the woman’s genital area, leading to multiple orgasms. Well, for a good number of couples that is not the case, making them to postpone to months after…