Untimely contractions are natural during pregnancy. The problem starts when the frequency of the contraction increases. Sometimes, you may feel an unnatural tightening of the uterus. This could be the handiwork of an irritable uterus. In this condition, you’ll notice that your contractions are stronger and more frequent than Braxton-Hicks contractions as well. However, they […]
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All You Need to Know About Caring For Your Baby’s Teeth and Gums
Babies are born with their primary teeth hidden in the jaws. At around six months of age, the teeth begin to appear. Even though it takes time for the teeth to appear, you should not delay dental care. Dentists suggest that dental and gum care should begin as early as possible. Establishing good dental practices […]
Is My Baby’s Weight Normal?
If you’re worrying about whether your baby is growing normally, join the club! It’s a very common factor that’s a cause for concern for most new parents. If your baby falls under the average weight, you believe that they may be ill, and if they are over the average weight, you may begin to worry […]
Are You and Your Baby Rh Incompatible?
During pregnancy, problems can arise if you and your baby are Rh incompatible. A test early on in your pregnancy will help determine your Rh factor, which is essentially an inherited protein found in red blood cells. If you don’t carry it, then you’re Rh-negative. While it doesn’t affect your day-to-day health, it becomes crucial […]
Is Your Baby Suffering From Breast Milk Jaundice?
Your nine months’ long wait is finally over! Your little one has arrived, and when the nurse places the new-born in your arms, you realise that you have given birth to a beautiful little princess. But, after a few weeks, your baby’s skin and eyes starts giving you jitters. Both seems to have turned a […]
Caring for Your Baby’s Skin in Winter
Simple changes to how you care for your baby can help to keep their body moisturized for a lot longer. In infants, skin growth is significantly higher than in adults and is distinguished by a greater potential to restore itself as an obstacle. Let’s take a look at some easy self-care tips that can provide […]
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Is Oral Hygiene Important For Your Infant?
Many parents believe that oral hygiene only becomes important once your little one gets his/her first tooth. However, it’s important to keep your baby’s mouth clean as bacteria does exist in their mouths too. Unfortunately, they have less saliva than adults, making it hard for their mouths to wash away any milk residue. In this […]