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Wednesday December 3, 2008
If you're looking for someone to share the ups and downs of pregnancy with, look no further than our expectant mothers clubs based on due dates. Simply choose month you're due and get going:
Ultrasounds for Fun: Yes or No
Tuesday December 2, 2008
We've been discussing the ultrasounds that you pay for that are not ordered by your doctor, known as keepsake ultrasounds. There is obviously not one opinion, but a lot of good points, including: who does them, what happens if they see something, what about guests at an ultrasound. Our readers are a well educated bunch and bring up several issues that were very interesting, including the cultural perspective. But what it comes down to is should ultrasounds purely for fun be allowed? What are your thoughts?
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Tips for Pregnancy Tests
Monday December 1, 2008
So, your period is late. Your breasts are sore. You might even be having some nausea. What are the first signs of pregnancy? Are you pregnant? Pregnancy tests are certainly one kind of test you want to prepare for before hand, particularly if you're having pregnancy symptoms. Being ready for test day does involve some preparation and prior knowledge. Here are tips to getting it right the first time whether you're using the ept, First Response or other brands...
While you're checking out the pregnancy tests, you might want to see some pregnancy pictures in our newly updated Belly Gallery.
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Returning from Maternity Leave
Sunday November 30, 2008
I've got a co-worker returning from her maternity leave this morning. While I'm anxious to talk to her and have her back, I also know
she's anxious about being back, for many reasons. We often talk about how much time to take off of work, or when to take that time, but little attention is paid to what to do when you go back to work after having a baby.
What is your biggest worry about work after baby?
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