Category Archives: Pregnancy

Congratulations on becoming pregnant. Knowing that you have a life growing inside you in one of the purest feelings in the world.

Pregnancy is something that is perceived differently by different women. From morning sickness to little spotting, from kicking in the abdomen to having those mood swings. It’s a complete roller coaster of emotions and you want to enjoy each one of them.

Our OBGYNs and Pediatricians along with our maternal Psychologists and many parents have tried to compile these articles for you.

Well, we think we have covered a lot, and we keep adding every day, but in case you want to read about something specific and you don’t find our website, feel free to write to us at info@drdad.in , and we will write it for you.

Pregnancy

10 things to avoid during pregnancy what not to do.

Posted on by Shailly Sen
things to avoid during pregnancy

Introduction: Pregnancy is an extraordinary and transformative time in a woman’s life. It’s crucial to prioritize your health and well-being during these precious nine months. While there are numerous things you should do to ensure a healthy pregnancy, it’s equally important to be aware of what not to do. In this article, we will explore […]

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Is Drinking Ice-Cold Water Good for Pregnancy in Summer?
ice water during pregnancy

Introduction: Staying hydrated is crucial during pregnancy, especially in the hot summer months when the risk of dehydration increases. Many pregnant women wonder if drinking ice-cold water is beneficial or ... READ MORE

10 Signs Of Labor And What To Do When You Are In It
Signs Of Labor

Although doctors give a probable date for the labor, it often happens before or after the due date. Labour is when the baby is finally ready to be out. The ... READ MORE

55 Beautiful Pregnancy Quotes For Expecting Moms
Inspirational Pregnancy Quotes

Having a new baby around the house can bring happiness to the household. People congratulate you and the baby with good luck. It can be a time of celebration for ... READ MORE

Normal Delivery v/s C-Section
Normal Delivery v/s C Section

If you are in your last term of pregnancy, you might be weighing your option on whether you want to have a normal delivery or a C section. With the ... READ MORE

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what are the Chances of Getting Pregnant at Every Age?

Posted on by Shailly Sen
getting pregnant mother

Introduction: Understanding the chances of getting pregnant at different ages is crucial for individuals or couples who are planning to start a family. Fertility is influenced by various factors, including age, health, and lifestyle choices. In this article, we will delve into the topic of fertility and explore the chances of getting pregnant at every age. […]

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Early Symptoms of Pregnancy & When To Test
Early Symptoms of Pregnancy

Early Pregnancy symptoms are not the same for everyone; it differs from one woman to another. You can notice changes in your body quickly (during the first month of pregnancy), ... READ MORE

What is High-risk pregnancy? Know what to expect
High Risk Pregnancy

A high-risk pregnancy means when a woman has more than one-two complication that can lead to health problems for the mother or the baby and can also lead to premature ... READ MORE

Caffeine in Pregnancy – Can Your Coffee Affect Your Fertility?
Caffeine in Pregnancy, coffee pregnant woman

Before you give up your warm cup of coffee, look through what the experts have to say about whether caffeine affects your fertility. The decision to be pregnant is a ... READ MORE

How To Talk To Your Partner About Fertility Issues
How To Talk To Your Partner About Fertility Issues

According to WHO estimates there are around 48 million couples and 186 million individuals who deal with infertility on a global scale. Before starting, I would like to say that ... READ MORE

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Can a 35-Year-Old Get Pregnant Easily? Understanding Fertility and Age

Posted on by Shailly Sen
35 year old pregnant

Introduction: Many women today are choosing to start families later in life, often due to various personal and professional reasons. As a result, the question of fertility and pregnancy at the age of 35 has become a common concern. In this article, we will explore the topic and shed light on the factors that affect […]

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Tips for Pregnant Women. Do’s and don’ts
pregnant women

Pregnancy is an exciting and life-changing experience for women. However, it's important to remember that the choices you make during pregnancy can affect your health and the health of your ... READ MORE

10 Ways second pregnancy is different from the first pregnancy
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Pregnancy is undoubtedly a beautiful time but with lots of ups and downs. You may think that getting pregnant for the second time will also give you the same experience, ... READ MORE

Exploring Medical Factors and Medications That Can Impact Fertility
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Introduction As an experienced gynecologist with 30 years of expertise, I understand that the journey to parenthood can be filled with questions and uncertainties. If you're trying to conceive, it's ... READ MORE

What are gestational diabetes symptoms and risks?
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Introduction: Gestational diabetes is a temporary form of diabetes that affects pregnant women. It occurs when the body does not produce enough insulin to meet the increased demands during pregnancy. This ... READ MORE

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Energy snacks and healthy lifestyle tips for pregnant women.

Posted on by Shailly Sen
lifestyle tips for parenting

Introduction Pregnancy is a miraculous journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and profound physical changes. During this special time, it is essential for expectant mothers to prioritize their health and nourish their bodies to ensure a smooth pregnancy and a healthy baby. One way to achieve this is by incorporating energy snacks and adopting a wholesome […]

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THESE 7 THINGS NO ONE TELLS YOU ABOUT C-SECTION
C-SECTION

If you have planned a c-section, you have probably done your research. You understand what a c-section means and the choices for making it more comfortable. Maybe you also went ... READ MORE

When should I tell people that I am pregnant?
Pregnancy Baby

Receiving the news of being pregnant is the best news any woman can receive. Sometimes, soon-to-be parents are surprised by the news because many aren't ready for the big responsibility ... READ MORE

“Crafting Serenity: A Guide to Establishing a Calming Bath Routine and Consistent Bedtime Rituals for Ultimate Relaxation”
Bath Routine

Introduction: In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding moments of tranquility becomes essential for maintaining overall well-being. One powerful way to achieve this is by creating a calming ... READ MORE

Water Birth: Pros, Cons, and What You Need to Know
water birth

Introduction Water birth is a childbirth method that involves labor and delivery in a warm water pool or tub. This alternative birthing option has gained popularity due to its potential ... READ MORE

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Anatomic and Physiologic Changes of Normal Pregnancy

Posted on by Shailly Sen
changes in normal pregnancy

Introduction: Pregnancy is a transformative journey that brings about various changes in a woman’s body. Understanding the anatomic and physiologic changes during pregnancy is essential for expectant mothers and healthcare providers alike. In this article, we will explore the remarkable changes that occur in a woman’s body throughout the stages of a normal pregnancy, shedding light […]

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“The Sweet Truth: DIY Sugar Test for Pregnancy”
Pregnancy test kit using mother

Introduction: Hello there, dear readers! As a highly experienced gynecologist, I've seen my fair share of pregnancy-related questions and concerns over the years. Today, I'm here to demystify a somewhat ... READ MORE

Your Period Hasn’t Come Yet, But Your Pregnancy Test Is Negative. What to Do Now?

Introduction Experiencing the anxiety of a missed period when you're not trying to conceive can be a perplexing situation. The conflicting signals of a missing period and a negative pregnancy ... READ MORE

Frequent urination is a big problem in pregnancy
Frequent urination in Pregnancy

Frequent urination during pregnancy is often a part of the pregnancy experience. While pregnancy is itself an exciting experience, this frequent urge to pee more often may turn into a ... READ MORE

20 Very Early Signs of Pregnancy
signs of pregnancy

Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it can also be a stressful one, especially during the first few weeks. Many women wonder if they are pregnant before they can take ... READ MORE

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Pregnancy myths that women need to stop believing.

Posted on by Shailly Sen
Pregnancy myth and truth

Introduction: Pregnancy is a miraculous journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and, unfortunately, plenty of misinformation. As an expectant mother, it’s crucial to separate fact from fiction to ensure a healthy and stress-free pregnancy. In this article, we’ll debunk common pregnancy myths that women need to stop believing. Let’s explore these misconceptions and provide evidence-based information to help […]

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10 Signs Of Labor And What To Do When You Are In It
Signs Of Labor

Although doctors give a probable date for the labor, it often happens before or after the due date. Labour is when the baby is finally ready to be out. The ... READ MORE

Can You Ovulate More Than Once Per Month or Cycle? Understanding the Possibility
ovulate and month cycle

Introduction Getting pregnant is an exciting and life-changing journey for many couples. Understanding the ovulation process is crucial when trying to conceive. Typically, women are aware that they ovulate once ... READ MORE

Pregnancy and Key Developmental Milestones in the First Year: Insights from an Experienced Doctor
milestones in first year

Introduction: Pregnancy is a transformative journey filled with anticipation and joy. As an experienced doctor with 35 years of expertise in prenatal care, I understand the importance of tracking your ... READ MORE

Just Had a Baby? A 6-Week Survival Guide
survival guide for new mother

Congratulations on your new bundle of joy! As a new parent, you are about to embark on an exciting journey full of love, learning, and sleepless nights. The first few ... READ MORE

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Inducing Labor: Why it’s Necessary and How it Works

Posted on by Shailly Sen
labour pain pregnancy

Introduction The journey of pregnancy is an incredible experience filled with anticipation and joy. As the due date approaches, some women may require assistance in initiating labor. This process is known as inducing labor. In this article, we will explore what inducing labor entails, why it may be necessary, and how it works to ensure a […]

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7 THINGS HAPPENING IN YOUR BODY WHILE YOU ARE PREGNANT
Pregnant Woman Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a very dynamic and powerful experience- your body adapts in ways you never thought were possible! This is no surprise, as your body is adjusting itself to nourish ... READ MORE

Having weird dreams during pregnancy? Here’s what’s causing it and ways to prevent it.
dreams during pregnancy

Besides the toll-taking symptoms including nausea, joint pain, constipation, and many more, pregnancy can also lead to vivid, weird, and uncomfortable dreams. Many women have reported seeing dreams that are ... READ MORE

Ellie Goulding Announces First Pregnancy On Instagram, Fans Call It ‘brilliant News’
Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding took to her Instagram handle earlier and revealed that she is pregnant with her first child. Here is how her fans and followers reacted to it. English singer-songwriter ... READ MORE

what are the Chances of Getting Pregnant at Every Age?
getting pregnant mother

Introduction: Understanding the chances of getting pregnant at different ages is crucial for individuals or couples who are planning to start a family. Fertility is influenced by various factors, including age, ... READ MORE

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Is High Cholesterol During Pregnancy Normal? Understanding the Link Between Cholesterol and Pregnancy

Posted on by Shailly Sen
pregnancy high cholesterol

Introduction: Pregnancy is a beautiful and transformative journey in a woman’s life, accompanied by various physiological changes. One such change that may occur during pregnancy is fluctuations in cholesterol levels. Cholesterol, a waxy substance found in the body, plays a vital role in hormone production and overall health. However, when cholesterol levels become elevated, it […]

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Symptoms of Pregnancy: What Happens First
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Introduction Becoming aware of the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy is crucial for women planning to conceive or those who suspect they may be pregnant. While every woman's experience ... READ MORE

Pregnancy and Key Developmental Milestones in the First Year: Insights from an Experienced Doctor
milestones in first year

Introduction: Pregnancy is a transformative journey filled with anticipation and joy. As an experienced doctor with 35 years of expertise in prenatal care, I understand the importance of tracking your ... READ MORE

Artificial Womb: Is It the Ultimate Solution for Infertility?
solution for infertility

Introduction Infertility affects millions of couples worldwide, posing significant emotional and physical challenges. In recent years, scientists have made remarkable strides in reproductive technology, giving rise to the concept of ... READ MORE

These 20 symptoms of pregnancy are a must know for all.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy is the best news a mother can receive. Also, at this point, many changes happen inside the body of the mother. There may be changes that make you feel ... READ MORE

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Adolescents’ Mood Swings: Managing the Ups and Downs in Early Adolescence

Posted on by Shailly Sen
mood swings adolescence

Introduction: Early adolescence is a phase characterized by significant physical, emotional, and psychological changes. One common aspect of this developmental stage is mood swings. Adolescents experience frequent fluctuations in their emotions, often referred to as “swings.” Understanding these swings and learning how to manage them is crucial for both adolescents and those who support them. […]

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55 Beautiful Pregnancy Quotes For Expecting Moms
Inspirational Pregnancy Quotes

Having a new baby around the house can bring happiness to the household. People congratulate you and the baby with good luck. It can be a time of celebration for ... READ MORE

Exploring Alternative Birth Options: From Water Births to Hypnobirthing
Alternative birthing options

Bringing a new life into the world is an awe-inspiring journey, one that has evolved beyond traditional hospital births in recent years. Modern parents are increasingly exploring alternative birthing options, ... READ MORE

How To Talk To Your Partner About Fertility Issues
How To Talk To Your Partner About Fertility Issues

According to WHO estimates there are around 48 million couples and 186 million individuals who deal with infertility on a global scale. Before starting, I would like to say that ... READ MORE

When to Seek Medical Attention: Important Warning Signs During Pregnancy, Explained by an Experienced Gynecologist
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Introduction: As a trusted gynecologist with 29 years of experience, I understand the concerns and questions that arise during pregnancy. It is crucial for expectant mothers to be aware of ... READ MORE

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Understanding the Signs of Infection After a C-Section: Important Precautions

Posted on by Shailly Sen
infection sign in c section

Introduction: A cesarean section, commonly known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure performed to deliver a baby when vaginal birth may pose risks to the mother or the child. While C-sections are generally safe, like any surgical procedure, they carry the risk of infection. Being aware of the signs of infection and taking necessary […]

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10 Amazing Tips To Look Good During Pregnancy
Look Good During Pregnancy

Here are 10 amazing tips to help you look good during pregnancy: Take care of your skin: Make sure to cleanse, moisturize, and protect your skin to help prevent stretch ... READ MORE

“Pineapple and Pregnancy: Unveiling the Truth
Pineapple and Pregnancy

Introduction: As a seasoned gynecologist with 25 years of extensive experience, I understand the myriad questions and concerns that expecting mothers often have regarding their dietary choices. One common query ... READ MORE

Probiotics During Pregnancy: Safety, How They Work & Benefits
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Pregnancy is a time of great excitement and anticipation, but it can also be a time of anxiety and uncertainty, particularly when it comes to what you should and shouldn't ... READ MORE

How’s twin pregnancy different?
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How's twin pregnancy different? Twinsssss! Congrats! You are so blessed. But wondering what chaos does it bring? Well, double happiness demands some mums to face double trouble. It gets slightly ... READ MORE

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5 Signs of Infertility That You Should Never Ignore

Posted on by Shailly Sen
infertility

Introduction: When trying to conceive, many couples are hopeful and excited about the journey ahead. However, for some, the process may not be as smooth as expected. Infertility is a common issue affecting many couples worldwide. It is important to recognize the signs and symptoms of infertility to seek appropriate medical help at the right […]

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Is it safe to eat pasta and Maggi during pregnancy?
pasta and Maggi during pregnancy

Pregnancy calls for making sure everything you eat is healthy and nutritious for you and your growing baby. But, often pregnant junk food cravings take over healthy food habits. So, ... READ MORE

Announcing Pregnancy: These Are The 15 Best Ways To Do That
Announcing Pregnancy

Announcing Pregnancy There are so many creative ways of telling them about your pregnancy. It can be a simple reveal or personalized. Here are some memorable ways to do it. ... READ MORE

First time pregnant women have a lot of questions and concerns.
First time pregnant women

Pregnancy is a special time in a woman's life, but it can also be a confusing and overwhelming experience for first-time mothers. As the body undergoes many changes, it's common ... READ MORE

Is it safe to take cold medications during pregnancy?
cold medications during pregnancy

Is it safe to take cold medications during pregnancy? Like other ladies, you may also be confused about whether you should take over-the-counter cold medications during pregnancy or not. Ideally, ... READ MORE

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5 Signs of Infertility That You Should Never Ignore

Posted on by Shailly Sen

Introduction: When trying to conceive, many couples are hopeful and excited about the journey ahead. However, for some, the process may not be as smooth as expected. Infertility is a common issue affecting many couples worldwide. It is important to recognize the signs and symptoms of infertility to seek appropriate medical help at the right […]

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Supplements to eat while you are pregnant.
supplements Pregnancy

Pregnancy is the time of experiences and new changes to occur in the body of the expecting mother. The consumption of minerals and vitamins makes the body strength of pregnant ... READ MORE

55 Beautiful Pregnancy Quotes For Expecting Moms
Inspirational Pregnancy Quotes

Having a new baby around the house can bring happiness to the household. People congratulate you and the baby with good luck. It can be a time of celebration for ... READ MORE

10 Signs Of Labor And What To Do When You Are In It
Signs Of Labor

Although doctors give a probable date for the labor, it often happens before or after the due date. Labour is when the baby is finally ready to be out. The ... READ MORE

Ellie Goulding Announces First Pregnancy On Instagram, Fans Call It ‘brilliant News’
Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding took to her Instagram handle earlier and revealed that she is pregnant with her first child. Here is how her fans and followers reacted to it. English singer-songwriter ... READ MORE

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10 Surprising Ways Your Body Changes During Pregnancy Understanding the Transformations and Body Shape

Posted on by Shailly Sen
body changes during pregnancy

Introduction: Pregnancy is an incredible journey filled with numerous physical and emotional changes. As an expectant mother, understanding the transformations your body goes through during this time is essential. From hormonal shifts to weight gain, your body undergoes remarkable adjustments to accommodate the growing life within you. In this article, we will explore ten surprising ways […]

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Birthing Underwater- All that you need to know
Pregnancy birth underwater

In today's world, there are a lot of birthing options available which you can choose from. You can make your choice but it will also depend upon your as well ... READ MORE

Can a 35-Year-Old Get Pregnant Easily? Understanding Fertility and Age
35 year old pregnant

Introduction: Many women today are choosing to start families later in life, often due to various personal and professional reasons. As a result, the question of fertility and pregnancy at ... READ MORE

Can travelling lead to miscarriage? Here are precautions you need to take
Travelling during pregnancy

Travelling can be tiresome at times and most women avoid travelling long distances during pregnancy. The safety of the baby is a constant concern for the expectant mother while she is ... READ MORE

How I Realized It Was Okay Not to Love Being Pregnant
Pregnancy enjoyment

“Pregnancy” a term when heard is followed by excitement and happiness. But, did you know that most women don’t enjoy pregnancy? Yes, you read it correctly. Many pregnant women claim ... READ MORE

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10 Early Signs and Symptoms of a Twin Pregnancy Unveiling the First Signs of Twins

Posted on by Shailly Sen
pregnancy symptoms

Introduction: Are you eagerly awaiting the arrival of your little bundle of joy? Imagine the excitement if you were to find out that you are expecting not one, but two precious babies! Twins bring double the joy and love, but they also come with their own set of unique experiences. If you suspect you might be […]

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Winter pregnancy guide: Tips to follow if you are pregnant during winters
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One of the most excellent times to be pregnant is during the winter. Not only is the weather pleasant, but you also have a wide range of nutritious cuisine to ... READ MORE

Can You Drink Soda When Pregnant? Safety And Alternatives
Soda When Pregnant

Although alcohol is not advisable for pregnant women because it can harm the fetus, many expectant mothers use soft drinks such as soda, soft drinks, mocktails, and similar beverages. While ... READ MORE

Freezing Embryos: A Lot Of People Are Turning For This Option
Freezing Embryos

Aging makes conceiving difficult, adding to that the biological clock slows down and reproductive issues like infertility and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Disorder (PCOS) make pregnancy more tough, expensive, and painful. Freezing ... READ MORE

Can You Dye Your Hair When Pregnant? Risks And Precautions
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Pregnancy might make you feel as if you're out of your body. As your baby grows, your body will undergo numerous changes. You'll gain weight and have uncontrollable food cravings. ... READ MORE

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Pregnancy: Understanding the Signs of Preterm Labor and When to Seek Medical Attention

Posted on by Shailly Sen
Pregnancy USG

Introduction: As an experienced gynecologist with 28 years of practice, I have helped numerous women navigate the beautiful journey of pregnancy. While most pregnancies progress smoothly, it’s essential to be aware of potential complications, such as preterm labor. In this article, we will explore the signs of preterm labor and discuss when it is crucial […]

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“Crafting Serenity: A Guide to Establishing a Calming Bath Routine and Consistent Bedtime Rituals for Ultimate Relaxation”
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Introduction: In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding moments of tranquility becomes essential for maintaining overall well-being. One powerful way to achieve this is by creating a calming ... READ MORE

What’s that dark line below my belly? Is it always going to be like this?
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It's common in pregnancy to develop a vertical dark line on the stomach. It mostly shows up in the middle of the pregnancy and is called Linea Nigra. Also, it ... READ MORE

Water Birth: Pros, Cons, and What You Need to Know
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Introduction Water birth is a childbirth method that involves labor and delivery in a warm water pool or tub. This alternative birthing option has gained popularity due to its potential ... READ MORE

Foods to Avoid While Planning for Pregnancy: A Guide for Prospective Parents
Foods to Avoid While Planning for Pregnancy: A Guide for Prospective Parents

When planning for pregnancy, it's important to adopt a healthy lifestyle that includes a nutritious diet. While many foods are beneficial for fertility and the overall reproductive health of both ... READ MORE

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