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Celebrating Birth 12

By Babylove Network | July 4, 2021

Alice Riziki Happy to finally be ‘mummy’! after two miscarriages see story on page 28 My Experience It was on Sunday, just a normal day for me, did cleaning, cooked, went for shopping and back home. At around midnight I felt some strange pains in my abdominal, I went to the toilet, tried to pee,…

Body-Ready Checklist

By Babylove Network | July 8, 2021

You have taken the plunge and are now ready to conceive, to have another baby. But really—how ready are you? If you are not aware, nine months of pregnancy puts a strain on your body. Hence it is important that you have it its best condition to carry your little loved one. For a healthy…

Habida Moloney – my million dollar album

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

I caught up with this diva in a well-known coffee spot where we engaged in a warm and pleasant banter. ‘My passion has always been singing since my primary school days. In high school, my friends and I formed a theater group where we would sing and act,’ she reminisces. With time, her fervour for…

Susan Chepmutai Onchoke Nurturing … the natural way

By Babylove Network | June 26, 2021

Health and vitality are the two words associated with her. Her physique and smooth skin indicate that indeed she walks her talk. Susan Onchoke, a passionate entrepreneur of health-food products, tells Linda Karimi her story on motherhood. I learnt that I was expecting my first born way back in 1988. As I prepared for the…

Just a little more weight for conception

By Babylove Network | June 26, 2021

Recently, I came across an interesting but puzzling e-mail in our Q & A mailbox from one of our readers. It read in part, ‘ … I have been trying to conceive for close to one year in vain. When I went to see a doctor, he told me that it was likely that I…

Celebrating Birth 16

By Babylove Network | July 8, 2021

MY EXPERIENCE – Regina Wangari Ngugi I was just at home on Saturday (12th of July) when labour pains started. My sister-in-law and I were preparing the house awaiting the arrival of my husband from abroad. So I did not tell her I was in pain, in case she takes me to the hospital and…

Taking care of your feet

By Babylove Network | July 5, 2021

During pregnancy, a woman gains weight naturally. This may cause pressure to the knees and feet, which could be painful. Irregularities that may arise during pregnancy include flat feet, a condition where the front of the foot rolls inwards while walking and the arch flattens out. The feet may also swell, a condition known as…

At peace despite losing Baby

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

Winnie Thuku lost her baby in the last leg of her pregnancy journey. She is at peace however, knowing that her little girl will be spending her first Christmas in heaven. I have always looked forward to becoming a mother, but there never was an opportune moment to start out. I was always busy furthering…

Pregwits 24

By Babylove Network | July 9, 2021

Across 1 Vaginal discharge 6 The clinical purification of blood as a substitute for the normal function of the kidney 9 An open sore on an internal surface of the body caused when mucous membrane fails to heal 10 A substance which induces vomiting 11 The end of pregnancy 12 The end of an organ…

Angela’s Constipation after Delivery

By Babylove Network | July 4, 2021

I have heard several women complain that going for a long call after delivery is one of the worst experiences in their lives. Angela, who recently gave birth to a beautiful baby boy weighing four kilograms, narrates how she screamed while in the toilet—a thing that made her husband rush to check on her. Angela…