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Speak… on a pregnant note 30

By Babylove Network | July 9, 2021

Send your mail to: The Editor. Pregnant, P. 0. Box 11463 – 00100, Nairobi. Kenya Or send your sms to: +254 722 624174 E-mail: pregnant@integral-advisory.com Only mail or sms with your name, postal address and day-time telephone number can be published. The identity of the writer may be withheld only if requested in writing. The…

Dear Doctor ‘P’ 25

By Babylove Network | July 9, 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. David Kiragu Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Based at KAM Health Services IPS Building, 1st Floor,…

Ruptured UTERUS

By Babylove Network | July 1, 2021

A real life account as witnessed by a maternity nurse Her blood pressure was low and her skin pale because of losing a lot of blood. The baby was getting distressed because its oxygen supply was interrupted. It was an extremely dangerous situation for both mother and child. Alice (real name withheld) was rushed to…

What you need to know about premature births

By Babylove Network | July 6, 2021

When a baby is born before week 37 of pregnancy, the birth is referred to as a premature birth. Although all body parts of the baby may be present, functionally, they are not fully mature, in particular the lungs, skin, liver and kidneys. This predisposes the baby to severe risks and may cause infant death…

Fitting into your tights again

By Babylove Network | June 27, 2021

Exercising after childbirth is usually quite challenging. Before you try any form of exercise, it is always important to consult your health- care provider. Once you’ve been given the go ahead, try and spread out your exercise routine in weeks. If you have had a Caesarean section, then you will have to be much more…

Blessings for ‘watoto’ gospel singer Rose Ohon

By Babylove Network | June 22, 2021

This is a legacy edition story. True stories of past pregnancies in yester days (or years), as published in Pregnant Magazine. Blessings for ‘watoto’ gospel singer Rose Ohon Rose Ohon is widely known for her gospel track ‘ Watoto which has been riding high on the local gospel charts. She has two children, 7 year-old…

Eating soil during pregnancy – PICA disorder: causes & dangers

By Babylove Network | July 9, 2021

Eating soil during pregnancy (a disorder known as PICA), is one of the most intriguing cravings experienced by some pregnant women. It may be a particular type of stone, rock, soil or clay. Let us examine the pica disorder definition, causes, dangers and side effects of eating stones and soil. Almost every pregnant woman will…

Multiple births pregnancies

By Babylove Network | July 4, 2021

1. Premature/preterm labour or birth Multiple pregnancies often end earlier than single birth pregnancies. The result is that the babies are born before all their organs are fully developed. They usually have low birth weight and on many occasions require aided breathing and feeding. Such babies need additional care after delivery but unless they have…

Speak … on a pregnant note 38

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

Send your mail to: The Editor, P.O.Box 11463-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.                                                                                                                     Or send your sms to: +254722624174 E-mail: pregnant@integral-media.co.ke Only mail or sms with your name, postal address and day-time telephone number can be published. The identity of the writer may be withheld only if requested in writing. The Editor reserves the right to publish comments…

Money made mum mad

By Babylove Network | July 1, 2021

Ajiambo, a young career woman working in Nairobi, reveals her Baby Budget Seven months into my pregnancy in September, I had a problem with my back and the treatment cost me four thousand shillings. I was in college and relying fully on my parents for fees and upkeep, so you can imagine what a task…