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List of articles in this edition
My dream is Turning into Reality
My dream is turning into reality Evelyn Cherono, a System Support Officer based in Nairobi, is one excited lady. Not only is she about to complete her IT degree, she is also going to be a mother! She talked to Elizabeth Ombati. My husband, Geoffrey Simiyu Kisiangani and I had been together for four years…
She Had A Weak Uterus
A REAL LIFE ACCOUNT AS WITNESSED BY A MATERNITY NURSE Alice arrived at the hospital at around 11.00 a.m., in tears. She was hysterical and repeatedly exclaimed that her baby was coming out. I tried to calm her down and get her to explain what the problem was. She was twenty weeks into her second…
Vital re-adjustments after delivery
For a baby to form in the womb and be carried to term a lot of physical adjustments have to take place. Come the baby, even more changes are experienced, before your body starts to work towards returning to its original self. Now, this does not occur overnight. It takes about six weeks of discomfort.…
Work impeded my conception
‘I resigned from work and two months later I conceived.’ Ann Ngunjiri wished to fall pregnant so much that she resigned from her job to make it happen. She spoke to our staff writer about her pregnancy. I really wanted to be pregnant. But six months of trying with no success made my husband and…
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,…
Excited to see the end
Ursula is on the final leg of her pregnancy. She cannot wait to have her baby and her ‘normal’ body back. The last month of pregnancy. One that is filled with anxiety and apprehension. It does get to you if you let it and as for me, I must admit that there have been many…
General exercises for soon-to-be mothers
Pregnancy, labour and delivery make a lot of demands on your body. The more you prepare yourself physically the better it will be for your overall health. Judy Karimi, featured in this Issue’s Mja Mzito journals continued with routine exercise till her second trimester. She still carries on with exercise though not on a regular…
