Most mums-to-be experience mild aches and pains at some stage during pregnancy, but for some women pelvic pain can become more serious.Physiotherapist Sarah Fishburn, co-founder of The Pelvic Partnership charity explains, 'The term Pelvic Girdle

No matter how stoic or dismissive you are about illness or pain in 'real' life, when you're expecting a baby, it's only natural to feel anxious about every little niggle. Is it normal? Does it mean there's something wrong with the baby? Have I done

Babies of first-time mothers may feel more pain from injections as they can sense their mother’s anxiety about the procedure, a new study has suggested.Researchers claim new mums could pass their fears about vaccinations onto their children, because

1. Ease teething pain You'll need:  A clean flannel. What to do:  Fold the flannel into a triangle, dip a corner in water and freeze. When pain strikes, let your baby gnaw on the frozen end. Don't give straight from the freezer as it could cause

You'd be lucky to sail through pregnancy without a niggle. So how to feel better when so many medicines are harmful? We show you some clever fast-fixes to perk you up in no time. THE SYMPTOM: SicknessYour action plan:Eat toast in bed in the morning to raise your blood sugar level...

that if you're anxious your baby will pick that up and be anxious too. That will make him or her more fretful and he will feel more pain. If you're calm, your baby feels secure and feels less pain. So, to calm your anxiety I suggest you plan ahead. Firstly

Headaches are common in early pregnancy, and are thought to be due to pregnancy hormones.You may also get tension headaches, due to the involuntary tightening of muscles in the neck, shoulders and upper back that happens when you get stressed.Headaches in the later stages of preg...

.What are the symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia?Fever, cold hands and feetRefusing food or vomitingFretful, dislike being handledLimb and muscle painDrowsy, floppy, unresponsiveRapid breathing or gruntingPale, blotchy skinSpots or a rash that does not fade when

Watch your diet as tummy pain can signal constipation. If you are constipated increase your fibre intake - a high fibre cereal with prunes should help - and drinks lots of water. A warm bath might also ease the pain. If you're bleeding, or have

if there's a big build-up of mucus. Once the eardrum has burst, the pain will ease and the eardrum usually repairs itself, but it's important to see your GP straight away.Breastfeeding can help prevent ear infections by boosting your baby's immune system