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.

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 that they hate being pregnant and they don’t feel happy during pregnancy. So, the main question is that is it fine to not enjoy the […]

5 Pregnancy Symptoms for Dads -Surprising?

couvade syndrome

5 Pregnancy Symptoms for Dads -Surprising? You are probably familiar with the pregnancy symptoms of future mothers. Still, well, future dads, if you are facing certain symptoms, it’s totally normal, and you can actually use the term “we are pregnant.” Does it happen? What is the couvade syndrome? Yes, it does happen, and it is […]

Causes of shortness of breath during pregnancy

breath shortness during pregnancy

Shortness of breath during pregnancy- why does it happen? And is there a reason to worry about it? Are you feeling breathless during your pregnancy period? Do not worry about it as 60 to 70% of women experience difficulty catching breath in early and late pregnancy. There is one common reason among most women, while […]

Can Pregnant Women Do Anything to Reduce or Prevent Swollen Ankles?

Why do ankles swell up during pregnancy? It is due to the extra fluid present in the body and the pressure generated due to the growing uterus that usually causes the ankles and the feet to swell up in pregnancy.

Women who are well into their pregnancy feel their feet becoming ugly because the ankles and feet get swollen over time. Often it increases with time but there are ways pregnant women could reduce it through simple ways. This guide will provide you with all the necessary information about swollen ankles during pregnancy. Why do […]

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 very graphic, life-like, and colorful, something that they have never experienced before. Why it happens can be due to many reasons. Read on to find […]

How to energize yourself during pregnancy so that you don’t feel tired all the time

Pregnancy energy

Pregnancy Stress and fatigue are common annoyances, especially during your first and third trimesters. However, it is normal to feel like you have the heaviest weight to carry, especially in the first trimester. It can often make you feel tired almost throughout your day, and you may end up wondering what you can do to […]

8 Signs You Are Pregnant Before A Test – Pregnancy Symptoms

Pregnant Sign test

A pregnancy test is definitely the most accurate method to assess if you are pregnant. However, your body may start experiencing some common symptoms, and those are actually the first signs of pregnancy. Here is a list of some early symptoms of pregnancy which could help you to estimate if you are pregnant: 1.Cramps Implantation […]

Why Do Your Ankles Swell Up?

Ankles Swell Up

Women who are well into their pregnancy feel their feet becoming ugly because the ankles and feet get swollen over time. Often it increases with time but there are ways pregnant women could reduce it through simple ways. This guide will provide you with all the necessary information about swollen ankles during pregnancy. Why do […]