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By Babylove Network | June 27, 2021

Pregnancy and birth are special times that create special needs. As the woman’s body changes during pregnancy, more demands are placed on her various muscles. Appropriate exercise can help the muscles to tone and strengthen, thus enabling them to support the growing uterus effectively. Exercise can also help the body to work more efficiently and…

Speak… on a pregnant note 1

By Babylove Network | June 21, 2021

We want to hear from YOU, because this magazine is for YOU. Send mail to the Editor. Pregnant PO Box 11463-00100, Nairobi, Kenya. Only mail with names of the writer, postal address and day-time telephone number will be accepted. The identity of the writer will be withheld only if requested in writing. The Editor reserves…

Uterine Rupture – What it is and why it happens

By Babylove Network | July 1, 2021

Uterine rupture is a tear in the wall of the uterus, most often at the site of a previous caeserean section (C-section). In a complete rupture the tear goes through all layers of the uterine wall. The consequences of uterine rupture can be dire for mother and child. Fortunately, these ruptures are relatively rare for…

Mixed Blessings ‘God turned our mourning into dancing’

By Babylove Network | July 3, 2021

Dovis and Jockline Saeta lost their baby girl, Beverly on the 26th of March last year. And this year, on the exact date and time that they last saw Beverly alive, Jackline delivered a baby boy, Bevan. The couple share their blessings with Pregnant’s Editor. Jackline: When I learnt that I was expectant once again.…

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By Babylove Network | June 27, 2021

Hey, I need to see you,’ Pat (Let’s call her that) tells me over the phone. ‘Sure. Can we meet in the evening?’ ‘No. I need to see you now!’ She asserts, throwing me into a slight panic. The finality in her tone washes over the anxiety about the pile of deadlines piling up on…

Rights of a pregnant working woman

By Babylove Network | June 29, 2021

Rights of a pregnant working woman How Some Employers Make Their Pregnant Employees Comfortable In an interview with Pregnant, the Human Resource Manager of Co-operative Insurance Company (CIC), Amina Jaberney, and her deputy, Albert Wambugu, elaborated CIC’s responsible treatment of pregnant mothers. ‘Maternity has been recognised as an integral part of our medical benefits. The…

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By Babylove Network | June 24, 2021

When men are stressed, they tend to have either a ‘fight’ or a ‘flight’ response, unlike women who seem to approach situations with a ‘tend and befriend’ strategy-as coined by Psychologist Shelley E. Taylor. The reason for these different presentations to pressure is found in hormones. The hormone oxytocin is released during stress in everyone.…

When to cling to your doctor’s coat

By Babylove Network | June 27, 2021

During the first trimester, the doctor is every pregnant woman’s best friend and confidant. However, as the pregnancy progresses, women feel more confident to miss their appointments. This is usually because they have access to parallel information, thanks to the Internet, or simply because they take for granted the health of their baby and that…

Spinach

By Babylove Network | July 5, 2021

The power in the green The adage says that you are what you eat. This cannot be truer than when it comes to pregnancy. For the diet you eat as a pregnant woman will determine the health of the life growing inside you. Spinach as a green leafy vegetable is a rich food that should…

Oh … the joy!

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

After trying in vain to conceive for a year, Daisy Ojijo could not wait to tell her husband when she discovered she was pregnant. She shares her experience with Pregnant. Can’t wait… For the baby’s arrival and to resume my hobbies e.g. traveling. I had to give up partying late into the night and of…

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