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5 Exercises You Can Do If You Are Pregnant During This Lockdown

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Worried about not getting anything done in the lockdown? We understand it’s a really hard time for everyone, especially if you are pregnant. The only way you can go out of the home is when you go to visit Leicester ultrasound baby scan clinic for an early scan or fetal health scan. But staying active during this time is also very important. So, here are some light exercises that you can do during this lockdown if you are pregnant. Kegels Kegels are recommended for women of all ages, especially for a pregnant woman. If a woman is in her second trimester, she can try this exercise involving squeezing and relaxing the muscles around her genitals. This helps in promoting pelvic health and prepare a woman for labour and delivery. Doing up to 5 sets of Kegels every day can also prevent the problem of indigestion which is very commonly experienced during pregnancy. Relaxed Belly Breathing This deep breathing exercise works like a meditative exercise as you gr...

5 Fun Ways You Can Spend The Valentine’s Day If You Are Pregnant

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Whether you are in the first, second, or third trimester , you don’t have to sit at home on Valentine’s day. Sure, there are some things that you can’t do like doing something risky or adventurous, But, that shouldn’t take the fun out of your day. Just take some precautions like getting a checkup in the 4D baby scan clinic , eating the right things, not taking too much stress, and then you are free to enjoy the day. Here are 5 easy ideas that can be fun and easy for you and your partner to do. Go On A Long Drive Instead of staying at home, take a spontaneous trip. Go somewhere in the neighboring places of Leicester where it will take only 2-3 hours to reach. Pack some clothes, make a list of visiting places in that place, hop in your car with your partner and go. Make sure it’s not a very difficult place to reach or don’t plan any kind of trekking. Make sure you have a lot of water and snacks in the car. Go To A Show A live performance or a concert has a different fee...

What Are The Various Effects Of Miscarriage On Future Pregnancy?

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As much as pregnancy brings immense joy, miscarriage brings a lot of heartaches. Once a woman loses her child, she tends to become afraid for her future pregnancies. Most miscarriages occur right in the beginning in the first trimester where if you go to a baby scan clinic in Leicester , you will only be able to see a foetus. But a mother’s heart can’t understand the biological circumstances of it. A bond is already made as soon as she becomes pregnant. Even after crossing all the physical and psychological barriers, you might still be afraid for your future pregnancy . What if there is something wrong with you? What if you are never able to carry a child? A thousand questions must be running in your mind. So, how is a woman affected after a miscarriage? It has been that after one miscarriage the chances of next miscarriage increases for future pregnancies. This is also known as recurrent miscarriage. There have also been reports of ectopic pregnancy after one miscarriage. ...

How To Know If You Really Need A Doula During Your Pregnancy?

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If it's your first pregnancy there are a lot of things that might be new to you or a lot of pregnancy-related information that you might not know. Do you know who a doula is and what is their job? Just like baby scan clinic has become a necessary part of pregnancy, nowadays a having a doula is becoming necessary too. A doula is someone who provides comfort, encouragement, and support both physically and emotionally during labour. A doula does not have medical training like a midwife or OB/GYN. She is only there to give a soothing voice of experience, offer advice on labour positions, help with relaxations and breathing exercises, etc. She can also act as a mediator and an advocate to run interference with the hospital, baby scan clinic , to explain procedures to you. There are several benefits of having a doula that you can take advantage of. Let us see what those advantages are in details. Physical Support   Doulas give you the knowledge of the best positions fo...

6 Health Benefits Of Herbal Teas During Pregnancy

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“As much as you can eat healthy, it's also important to remember to drink healthy too. Tea is very healing.” - Kristin Chenoweth Health is vital during pregnancy. As much as it is important to get a prenatal scan from an ultrasound baby scan clinic, other little things are important too for your health. One such thing is herbal teas. Herbal tea is not something that is absolutely necessary for you, but as you are not allowed to have coffee during this time, herbal tea can prove to be useful. There are several benefits to drinking herbal teas. Stay Hydrated Other than water, there are other things to drink to keep yourself hydrated in your normal life. But since due to pregnancy, you are forced to give up caffeinated drink , herbal tea is a good way to stay hydrated. It always feels good to drink something tastier than water. Get Nutrient Benefits There are several kinds of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that can actually benefit the body duri...

Everything You Need To Know About Six Week Ultrasound Baby Scan

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At 6 weeks of your pregnancy, you still might feel everything that's happening a bit surreal. Some to-be-moms can not wait to go to an ultrasound baby scan clinic for their first checkup. But on the other hand, some would be scared and wrecked with nerves to even go inside the clinic. For those moms-to-be, we are going to tell you everything that you can expect once you step inside the clinic. We should start by giving a briefing on what an ultrasound is . It is basically a scan of your abdomen and pelvic area and the sonogram is the photograph that is produced. They are not x-rays and are completely safe. It is a non-invasive procedure and takes 15-30 minutes. You will be able to see your baby for the first time. Your doctor will be able to tell you about the growth and development of the baby. You will also be able to hear your baby's heartbeat for the first time.   What Happens In The Appointment? Nowadays most doctors don't say it, but it's still...

7 Funny T-Shirts You Can Flaunt During Pregnancy In

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News of pregnancy accompanies a lot of joy, laughter, panic, anxiety, uncertainty, and so on. Just like a baby scan clinic can help you resolve your worries, we are here to help you enjoy your pregnancy and flaunt your bump with the help of these 7 funny t-shirts only for you. Hands off the bump You know those people who always want to keep touching your baby bump. It gets irritating after some point, doesn’t it? Of course, except for your partner. Don this t-shirt to warn off those people. Next mood swing in 5 minutes The first trimester is all about getting nauseous and having mood swings. Some women have so much mood swings that it feels like they always in a bad mood or crying over silly things. Well for those pregnant women out there this t-shirt is for you. Can I get the WiFi password in here Kids these days!!! It feels like they know how to play Youtube videos before they know how to talk (true story). Well if you are willing to do the same for your b...

How To Deal With Postpartum Depression (PPD)?

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If you think postpartum depression is not real or it would just go away if you ignore it, then think again. As much as happiness you feel when you see your baby for the first time, once in the ultrasound baby scan clinic and once after you give birth, this happiness can also turn into depression right after giving birth. There is a reason behind that. Not every woman cope with the birth of their child the same way. Most women get a mild form of PPD, also known as ‘baby blues’, but they usually go away in about two weeks. It includes mood swings, crying spells, anxiety, and difficulty sleeping. But some women experience more severe and long-lasting depression. There are two reasons for this extreme form of depression, due to the hormonal changes, and emotional distress.  Hormonal changes:  A part of the reason for PPD is a drop in the levels of hormones, i.e., Estrogen and Progesterone, after childbirth. The level of other hormones might drop dramatically, leavi...

Essentials Your Newborn Baby Will Need This Monsoon

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The more you are reach near the due date , the more excited and anxious you feel. In most cases, as soon as a pregnant woman reaches the third trimester she confirms the baby’s health and gender through 4D baby scans . This also leads to nesting. If your baby is arriving in this monsoon, you need to make a list of all the essentials your baby will need. Monsoon wear First and foremost on your list should be monsoon clothes. It is not much different than summer clothes except if your baby is arriving in the monsoon season you need to keep him or her covered most of the time. If it is too much humid all you will need is short sleeved baby vests. For cold rainy days, you can buy light cotton jackets or full-sleeved shirts. Keep in mind to buy a few sizes bigger than the average as babies tend to grow very quickly. Stroller Shade Your baby will need constant protection from the weather mostly when you go outside. Stroller shade covers your baby fully to protect them again...

5 Habits Every Expectant Fathers Should Vow To Give Up This Father’s Day

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Happy father’s day to every new and expecting father out there. It is very common that once you get a confirmation of the good news, you will want to start preparing for the new addition of your family. Most of the time, this list includes a healthy and balanced diet for the mother, routine visits to baby scan clinic , exercises, shopping for the baby, and so on. But one thing most people ignore or forget is about the lifestyle of the father. Recent studies have shown that it is just not the mother, whose way of living affects the baby, but also the father’s habits. If the father has a bad habit, it is likely to affect the child, not just after the birth but also during pregnancy. So if you are expecting a child or you are a new father, take a new initiative on this father’s day to leave all those bad habits behind. Here are a few examples of them. • Smoking:  This is probably the most common and also the most important habit that you should get rid o...