: Rest and drink lotsWhat's safe: The odd paracetamolAvoid: Anti-inflammatories such as ibuprofenGum problemsWhat you can do: Go for a check-up - dental care is free in pregnancy. Floss and pay particular attention to where your teeth meet your gums when
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
medicines during the first trimester but some remedies are safe to take during pregnancy.YOUR BABY You’re likely to have your first antenatal scan about now. Take some tissues – it can be a very emotional experience seeing your baby for the first time
Congratulations, you’ve reached the second trimester of your pregnancy!Here's everything you need to know about your second trimester.Look out for regular webchats on the Babyexpert messageboards – your chance to quiz the experts about all aspects
Women who suffer from the flu during pregnancy may be at increased risk of having a baby who develops schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, says a new study.Children of women who contracted the flu while pregnancy were four times more likely to develop
with a simple stomach upset. Most over-the-counter remedies are safe, but always check with your pharmacist. Some products, for example those containing hyoscine or atropine, should be avoided during pregnancy. No specific problems have been reported
extensive knowledge of the human reproductive system and widespread experience of natural remedies.Nicola and Cassie will be hosting a webchat on natural fertility options which could improve your chances of pregnancy, livehere on babyexpert.com, 12-1pm
on a pregnancy test?Is it safe to take cold and flu remedies while pregnant?Can I tell if I'm having a boy or a girl from my scan pictures?Mums are always sharing their experiences, so head to the Forums to check out what other mums have to say
or cup of filter coffee 50mg in cup of teaUp to 40mg in can of colaUp to 80mg in can of energy drinkUp to 50mg in bar of plain chocolateSome cold remedies also contain caffeine.
. Can you use natural remedies during labour, can you bring a complementary therapist?What type of fetal monitoring do they use?What happens to you and your baby after the birthWhat support is available for breastfeeding?Ask to see the special-care baby
