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Watermelon helps to ease morning sickness and heartburn too!

November 10, 2008

The Chinese believe that watermelon is a big no-no for pregnant women. It’s considered a cooling fruit and that it may do more harm than good for mothers-to-be. But in the west, there seems to be a contradicting view on this fruit.
I read with great interest that watermelon helps to alleviate morning sickness and even helps [...]

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Tips on how to conceive a baby boy or girl

November 4, 2008

I was reading a book that had some very simplistic views and tips on how you can increase your chances of conceiving a baby of the gender that you want. I’ve got to say this is probably just some tips made out of theories, and it’s not proven whether it works. So if you are trying them [...]

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10% discount on delivery charges at Pantai Hospital

October 17, 2008

Mothers-to-be, if you have chosen Pantai Hospital to be your choiced hospital to deliver your baby, here’s some good news for you, if you do not already know. I was screening through my credit card’s statement inserts on current promotions and I came across a 10% discount on delivery charges at any Pantai Hospital!
I’m sure [...]

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Beware of Confinement Centres

October 14, 2008

A friend of mine related a shocking story of a confinement centre to me and I felt that it ought to be shared for the benefit of many mothers and their babies. Here’s what happened.
My friend called to enquire the services of a particular commercial confinement centre as their baby will be due soon. After [...]

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Down syndrome scare for pregnant women

September 22, 2008

There are various unsophisticated methods that can act as an initial screening for down syndrome babies performed on pregnant women. Two of such methods are measurement of the foetus’ spinal cord and size of the skull and a simple blood test. Both methods are inconclusive until a further test known as amniotic fluid test is performed. [...]

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