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I got the POWER

By Babylove Network | July 8, 2021

I got the POWER Some time in May, Nora Ndonye was bound in a two-week spell of nauseating headaches and fatigue that would just not budge no matter how much she rested. Going to hospital in a bid to establish her body’s bizzare behaviour, she was handed the news that she was pregnant. Well, it…

MjaMzito Fashion 27

By Babylove Network | July 8, 2021

‘Hey, I’m right here!’ The festive days are around the corner. Pregnant thinks there is no harm in preempting the mood. It’s about pomp, flare and colour—to flatter your bump and put you in party mode. Away with throwing on your hubby’s shirts. Pregnant does agree that loosening up is key. But what you look…

Shoes For a Pregnant Woman

By Babylove Network | July 8, 2021

BY the time you can’t fit into any of your pre-pregnancy clothes, chances are you are still fitting into your shoes, right? Maybe—but maybe not. Pregnancy comes with a host of physical changes in a woman’s body; her feet are a key factor. Changes in the feet may include swelling (oedema), ‘flat feet’ and general…

Needs of a pregnant woman – What I wanted most from my husband

By Babylove Network | June 26, 2021

This is a legacy edition story. True stories of past pregnancies in yester days (or years), as published in Pregnant Magazine. My Journey…Shared  by Josephine Kihiu It was only after I got pregnant that my boyfriend John and I realized we were truly married! I visited him over Christmas and stayed on for the New Year.…

Men Speak Frankly

By Babylove Network | June 22, 2021

Pregnancy periods are centered around the woman, whether she is a soon to be new mum, or is expecting her second or third baby. The man and father is often times never even an after thought. Yet he is on a journey of his own, as challenging and as impacting as journeys come along…..

Bladder Weakness In Pregnancy

By Babylove Network | July 2, 2021

During pregnancy, childbirth and the months that follow, your body goes through huge changes, physically and hormonally. Not surprisingly, your bladder is put under a lot of stress. Bladder weakness during and after this time is very common. Dr. Boniface Muiru enlightens us more 1 What is bladder weakness? Bladder weakness is described as when…

Dear Doctor ‘P’ 32

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

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. Njoki Fernandes Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Based at The Nairobi Women’s Hospital I am 20 weeks…

Pregnant househelp – real life experience

By Babylove Network | June 16, 2021

How have you faired in the past as a pregnant househelp? I am one lucky househelp. Virtually all my employers have been very understanding during my pregnancies. I think it is because most of them have been mothers. I vividly remember my young, single, female American employer when I was expecting Ian; my second born.…

Shy moments 38

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

Broken Doppler I was 11 weeks into my pregnancy when I went to precisely listen to my baby’s heartbeat at the clime. I was so excited when I heard and saw the details that the Doppler machine provided I remember laughing really hard. When I went for a check-up the following month, the doctor had…

Short but painful

By Babylove Network | July 7, 2021

Anne Wambua finally had her baby; a bouncing baby boy. She shares her birth experience. My wish to have a Noel baby was not granted. And so January found me still pregnant. And tired. All I wanted to do was lie down and sleep, at least almost half the time. But when the doctor gave…