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Each Pregnant Magazine edition covers several topics. CLICK titles to read the articles. To choose another edition, scroll to the bottom of this page. Enjoy!

I am pregnant!

By Babylove Network | July 5, 2021

In the post editions of Pregnant Anne Wambua narrated her search for a baby after she decided to try for a second child, more than a decade since the birth of her first. In this feature, she tells of the latest developments in her quest for renewed motherhood. FINALLY! I confirmed that a week ago,…

Hellon- A new pregnancy rhythm after losing their first baby in stillbirth

By Babylove Network | June 27, 2021

When he recently escorted the Timberlakes to narrate their pregnancy story to Pregnant magazine, Joseph Hellon shuffled out saying he’d be back. Two months later, true to his word, the Hellons were back, this time a quartet, with Kuyu, Hellon’s wife, doing most of the talking. ‘By the way, my name is Vineyard,’ corrects the…

Post – natal depression

By Babylove Network | June 29, 2021

The signs and how to avoid it What are the signs of post-natal depression? You should be wary of the following combination of signs: An overwhelming feeling of uselessness. You feel unwanted and of no help to anyone including your baby. When your baby does not stop crying despite your concerted efforts, you feel an…

Natural pain relief-Breathing as a labour pain reliever

By Babylove Network | June 27, 2021

Each woman and each medical practitioner has a different story about labour. One thing that, however, remains constant is the labour pain. How you prefer to have your baby matters less; the pain, you will still feel. While some mothers would opt for drugs to relieve themselves of the pain, a good portion of us choose…

Real mothers tell us what it is really like…1

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. Real mothers tell us what it is really like… …my worst moments! Morning sickness. During the first four months of my pregnancy, the nausea was agonizing. Most smells from cooking food and perfumes would send…

Bizarre – bizarre 38

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

Different Coloured Twins The chances of a mixed-race couple having twins who look as if they are different races are a million to one, but there are occasional stories about them, like Kian and Remee Hodgson (above) and Ryan and Leo Gerth. A British couple has become even more of an exception by having two…

I laboured for two weeks

By Babylove Network | July 2, 2021

I laboured for two weeks Regina Apiny, mother to baby Reign Mwenda shared her labour and delivery experience with Pregnant’s staff writer. I started feeling the labour contractions two weeks before my due date, which was the 26th of June. I was patient until I got the real labour contractions. By then. I had taken…

Not again! Yet again…

By Babylove Network | July 6, 2021

This is what I said after leaving the delivery room, 7 am not sure I want another one! Not in a few years.’ That was one and a half years ago. I am now 20 weeks on and not thinking much about my confessions from the delivery room; or about the pregnancy which coupled with…

Sperm allergy

By Babylove Network | June 17, 2021

Allergic reaction to sperm, known as sperm allergy, semen allergy or human seminal plasma hypersensitivity, sounds like a bad dream, but it is real – though rare. What is sperm allergy? It is a condition where either the man or woman, develops an immune reaction to sperm. The cause is a rare allergic reaction to…

First Word 16

By Babylove Network | July 6, 2021

Hi! The other day as I sat with a friend chatting away. I realized how our lives and perspectives as women change due to pregnancy. Once you conceive, it is as though a new self is born within you. You either find or lose your identity—at best momentarily. In my case, I started off my…