West.Be breastfeeding aware...If you're still breastfeeding while trying for another baby, you're much less likely to ovulate and get pregnant (although some women still do). Giving up breastfeeding will maximise your chances of getting pregnant
Like any mum, Radio 1 presenter Edith Bowman, 37, has had to perfect the art of multitasking. But, unlike most mums, she has had to do this in the public eye. Two weeks after giving birth to her son, Rudy, by C-section, Edith was presenting
Worried and confused about when your prem baby should have their vaccinations? We've got answers to the most commonly asked questions:Q What is immunisation and why does my baby need it?A Immunisation protects your baby from a number of serious
There are a number of ways in which your baby's heartbeat can be monitored during labour: Using a foetal stethoscope: it looks a bit like a plastic trumpet and is placed on your tummy so that the midwife can hear the foetal heart by placing her ear
of the function of your heart and blood vessels, and gives information about the condition of both.Your blood pressure is written as two separate numbers. The first, the systolic pressure, is the maximum pressure in an artery at the moment when the heart
Obstetrician Leonie Penna says: Usually, a woman's periods return within a few months of stopping taking the Pill.The fact you've had two periods indicate the problem is not likely to be related to the Pill, but rather something called
the baby weight between births. What's the point? Pass the chocolate Hobnobs!And NOT so fab...Having all that weight to shift after baby number two.Why it's FAB to have a BIG gap between babies...You get ready-made helpers in your older kids.And NOT so fab
to stay there for a certain number of minutes, timed from when she stops playing up.3. Limit the number of minutes according to how old the child is: one minute for a one-year-old; two minutes for a two-year-old and so on.4. Make sure your child know what
The number of babies in England having the MMR vaccine is at a 14 year high, according to a new report.The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has released data showing that 91% of children under the age of two in England received
that I might have it?A Roughly a quarter of women of childbearing age carry it harmlessly in their vagina or rectum, without any symptoms. However, only a small number of carriers about one in 300 have babies who develop GBS infection. Its not known